China’s exports of key refined fuels are on track to jump to the highest in 16 months as refiners take advantage of rising profit margins.
Monthly Archives For July 2025
India’s April-June finished steel imports fall nearly 30% as China, Japan shipments slow
India’s finished steel imports dropped nearly 30% in the first three months of the financial year that started in April, due to a persistent fall in shipments from China and Japan, according to …
China’s soymeal glut raises demand doubts ahead of US soybean export season
China’s appetite for soybeans is likely to weaken during the peak U.S. marketing season later this year, as record imports earlier in 2025 and tepid demand from animal feed producers have pushed up …
China rolls out $500 child subsidies to boost birth rate: But is it enough
While China’s new payout is its boldest pro-birth move yet, it may not counter the deep economic and social pressures driving China’s demographic decline …
US-China talks restart as hopes grow for trade war truce extension
The US and China have started a fresh round of talks as expectations grow that the world’s two biggest economies could agree a 90-day extension to their trade war truce.
These Asian cities have more skyscrapers than NYC – here’s the full ranking
New York City is undeniably a land of towering skyscrapers, but cities in Asia are quickly taking the lead. Let’s just say that megacities in China and Southeast Asia are reaching for the clouds …
Heavy rain causes flooding, evacuations and at least 38 deaths around Beijing region
Heavy rain has caused flooding and landslides that washed away cars, forced evacuations and knocked out power around the Chinese capital.
Donald Trump Quashes China Summit Rumors: ‘No Interest’
President Donald Trump has said that he is “not seeking anything,” but added that he may visit China “at the invitation of President Xi.” …
New coal mines fell to 10-year low in 2024, but China pipeline risks oversupply, report says
New coal mining capacity fell to a 10-year low in 2024, but future projects especially in major producer China still risk oversupply, said a new report from U.S. think tank Global Energy Monitor on …
Apple Is Shutting a Store in China, Its First Closure in the Country
The move speaks to slowing spending by consumers and Apple’s continuing struggles in China, its second-largest market.
China’s Record-Breaking Trade Hit First Big Speed Bump Since May
China’s trade had its worst week in almost three months, a sign this year’s record-breaking volumes may be starting to slow.
Streets turn to rivers as deadly flooding inundates northern Beijing
Days of torrential rain have killed at least 30 people in the northern outskirts of Beijing, state media reported Tuesday, as China grapples with yet another deadly rainy season marked by extreme …
‘Villagers Are Trapped’ as Heavy Rains in Beijing Leave at Least 30 Dead
The rains set off flooding and landslides, forcing tens of thousands of people to flee their homes in the capital and neighboring Hebei Province.