Major China-listed Apple suppliers including Luxshare , Goertek and Lens Tech opened sharply lower on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened tariffs on imported iPhones.
Monthly Archives For May 2025
Southeast Asian leaders meet to strengthen China, Gulf ties and counter Trump tariffs
Southeast Asian leaders began a two-day summit in Kuala Lumpur on Monday to work out trade deals with China and Gulf nations, as they face growing pressure …
Nvidia to launch cheaper Blackwell AI chip for China after US export curbs: sources
BEIJING/TAIPEI] Nvidia will launch a new artificial intelligence (AI) chipset for China at a significantly lower price than its recently restricted H20 model and plans to start mass production as …
Hong Kong’s ‘bustling’ IPO market exceeds HK$76 billion mark this year
Battery giant powers the city back to global IPO top spot as finance chief highlights ties with the mainland as key to long-term development.
Hegseth denies China’s claim that Golden Dome is ‘offensive’: ‘Protecting the homeland’
Secretary of Defese Pete Hegseth rebuts China’s space “war zone” claims, supports a Pentagon prayer service and announces increased jump pay for paratroopers at Fort Bragg.
The US Navy Is Smiling: China May Never Build A Nuclear-Powered Aircraft Carrier
China’s ambition to build nuclear-powered aircraft carriers (Type 004 concept) to match US global naval power faces significant and likely protracted hurdles. -As of April 2025, no such vessel exists.
ASEAN to sign improved China, internal trade deals as bloc weighs ‘bolder’ moves to tackle US tariffs
The regional bloc has concluded negotiations to upgrade agreements that target easier trade – not just within the grouping itself, but also with its top economic partner, China.
Nvidia to launch cheaper Blackwell AI chip for China after US export curbs, sources say
Nvidia will launch a new artificial intelligence chipset for China at a significantly lower price than its recently restricted H20 model and plans to start mass production as early as …
HK’s IPO fundraising sees over sevenfold increase this year: financial secretary
The past week was a busy one for Hong Kong’s IPO market, which welcomed the largest global IPO this year. Since the start of the year, Hong Kong’s IPO fundraising has exceeded HK$76 billion ($9.7…
China must boost consumption, but doubts grow over Xi’s ability to pull it off
China’s economic plan has hit a wall, and now the government wants households to carry the weight. For years, Beijing leaned on exports and state-led …
EV Discounts in China Reach Record High With Profits Limited to 3 Automakers
China has recently gained a reputation for offering significant electric vehicle (EV) subsidies, and new figures from April show that the country’s discounts reached a record high of 16.8%, up 0.3% …
China unveils draft rules on e-commerce fees to help ease pressure on merchants
China’s top market regulator on Sunday released a draft proposal aimed at curbing the fees online platforms charge third-party vendors. The plan marks the latest move by Beijing to offer relief to …
China now offers instant tourist tax refund in bid to boost consumption
Visitors to China might soon find it easier to claim tax rebates at store checkouts – and that could mean a little extra cash to spend during their trip and fewer queues at the airport.…