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Monthly Archives For August 2025
A pause on higher tariffs for China is due to expire Tuesday. Here’s what to know.
The uncertainty has left businesses in limbo and a decision to raise the import duties could jolt world markets.
China’s central bank conducts open market operations to back up economy
The headquarters of the People’s Bank of China in Beijing Photo: IC. The People’s Bank of China (PBC), the country’s central bank, conducted seven-day reserve repo operations wort …
Why China’s childcare subsidies may benefit poorer regions – and how they stack up in Asia
But the universal cash transfers could have a bigger impact on consumption levels than the number of births, some analysts say.
Chipone circles back to STAR Market IPO after unraveling—and a CNY30B rebound
Co., Limited, a top-tier Chinese display chipmaker valued at CNY30 billion (US$4.2 billion), has restarted its bid to go public on China’s STAR Market. On August 5, 2025, the company filed its IPO …
China Battles Chikungunya Outbreak with COVID‑Style Controls
China is once again on high alert as the Chikungunya virus begins to spread, triggering COVID-style health precautions in several regions. While not as deadly as the coronavirus, the sudden spike in …
Alloy Steel: Anti-Dumping Duty Sought on China Imports
Alloy steel industry petitions DGTR for anti-dumping duties on cheap steel imports from China, impacting local steel producers.
Chinese Chery’s Omoda, Jaecoo brands launch in Iraq with Jameel as distributor
Jameel Motors has signed a deal to distribute automaker Chery’s (CHERY.UL) Omoda and Jaecoo brands in Iraq, the two companies said on Monday, joining other Chinese companies that have entered the …
Saudi crude oil supply to China set to fall in September, sources say
Saudi Arabia’s crude oil exports to China are set to fall in September, slipping from a more than two-year high in August after the world’s largest exporter raised prices, three trade sources said on …
China property: Shanghai, Shenzhen could drop buying curbs after surprise Beijing move
Policy change will have limited impact but could help stabilise Beijing home prices, Morningstar and Fitch analysts say.
Assessing footage said to show collision between Chinese ships in South China Sea
We’re starting they day by assessing footage from the Philippines coast guard that it says shows two vessels from the Chinese navy and coastguard colliding in a disputed area of the South China Sea.
Trump urges China to quadruple soybean orders
U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday urged China to quadruple its soybean purchases ahead of a key tariff truce deadline, sending Chicago soybean prices higher, though analysts were quick to question …
Foreign Banks in China Speed Up Shift Toward Premium Retail Services
Standard Chartered Bank China has established priority private wealth management centers in Shanghai, Beijing, and Hangzhou since 2023, focusing on providing asset growth, diversified investment, and …
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