Venezuela’s oil exports remained almost unchanged last month as increased shipments to customers in China offset a decline in U.S.-authorized sales, according to vessel-tracking data and internal …
Monthly Archives For June 2025
China Says US Violated Trade Truce With Three Moves
President Donald Trump has said he will soon speak to Chinese President Xi Jinping over the renewed trade conflict.
Woman caught during customs inspection with 30 live tortoises hidden in leggings at port in Shenzhen
A woman was caught attempting to enter with 30 live tortoises tied in her leggings through the checkpoint for land border crossing in South China’s Guangdong Province recently, with the tortoises …
US stock futures slip amid US-China trade tensions
U.S. stock futures are lower after major stock indexes eked out a gain despite rising trade tensions between the U.S. and China.
Trump’s tariff threat exposes China’s tight grip on the global pharmaceuticals industry
So far, China has made no official public threat about weaponizing its dominant position in this segment of the pharmaceutical industry. But Trump’s tariffs on the sector, if imposed, could worsen …
Explainer: What is China’s ‘Shenzen model’ for low-carbon transition in cities?
Carbon Brief looks back at Shenzhen’s low-carbon transition efforts to date and assesses its progress on carbon mitigation.
US Ally Sends Strong Warning to China
The Philippines’ defense chief told Newsweek the country is working with partners to “build a strong fence” citing coercive behavior by China.
China passenger trips up 2.5% during Dragon Boat holiday
HONG KONG (Reuters) -China recorded more than 653.7 million inter-regional passenger trips during the Dragon Boat Festival holiday, up 2.5% year-on-year, state media reported on Tuesday, with the …
Trump isn’t Beijing’s only trade headache, as the EU targets Chinese medical devices
Chinese companies are now blocked from bidding for public procurement tenders for medical devices for contracts valued over $5.7 million.
Citigroup Appoints New China Banking Head
Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C) confirmed the appointment of Wenjie Zhang as its new country officer and China banking head. He is taking over following Luke Lu’s exit in November last year. He will fill the …
China’s factory output suffers sharpest decline since 2022
Caixin revealed that China’s manufacturing activity dropped to its lowest level since September 2022, while official PMI contracted for a second month in May.
IPO Fever Returns: Is Hong Kong the New Gateway to China’s Tech Boom?
A flood of Chinese listings is shaking up the Hang Seng–could this be the market’s long-awaited turning point?
Chinese tuna firm Liancheng announces intention to build new processing plant, tap domestic demand
Liancheng Ocean Fisheries Group, a Chinese tuna-fishing company based in the southeastern city of Shenzhen, has announced plans to build a new processing plant in an attempt to tap domestic demand for …
