Initial sales data in China and the US of Apple’s iPhone 17 series show a promising start, despite a lukewarm reception from many analysts.
Monthly Archives For October 2025
Hong Kong set for IPO flurry with Sany Heavy Industry leading the charge
Shares of China’s biggest construction machinery manufacturer will debut on October 28, alongside three other new stocks.
As China drafts its next 5-year plan, is GDP still the magic number?
With the fourth plenum set to outline China’s long-term plans, analysts consider more benchmarks than GDP for ‘high-quality development’ era.
China says economy grew at slowest pace in a year in third quarter
BEIJING – China’s economic growth slipped below 5 per cent in the third quarter of 2025, official data showed on Oct 20, matching forecasts but marking the slowest pace in a year.
China Home Prices Drop Faster Even as Top Cities Ease Rules
China’s home prices fell more steeply in September, despite recent easing measures introduced by major cities to revive the struggling property market.
China’s investment push in Europe hits a wall
Chinese EV makers could get around these by investing in more production facilities within the EU. However, the levies, which do not cover increasingly popular plug-in hybrid EVs, are unlikely to be …
Why Beijing still loves its five-year plans
US President Donald Trump urged his Ukrainian counterpart to accept Russia’s war terms during Friday’s volatile White House meeting, and five-year plans still have a place in Chinese politics despite …
Australian government expresses ‘concerns’ to Beijing after ‘unsafe’ interaction with PLA fighter jet in South China Sea
Richard Marles told Sky News “We have made representations to the Chinse embassy here in Canberra and indeed our embassasy had made representations in Beijing.” “Clearly the safety of our defence …
Lower Tariffs on China? Trump Says It Comes With a Catch – Beijing Must Deliver
President Trump indicated a willingness to reduce tariffs on China if Beijing makes can do “things” in return, amidst ongoing trade tensions. , World News, Times Now …
Winter could arrive early for Beijing as cold spell continues
Beijing is bracing for an early winter, as temperatures in the capital dropped below freezing on Monday — weeks ahead of the seasonal average — prompting cold wave alerts and warnings of a prolonged …
What to know about the meeting where China’s ruling Communist Party maps its goals
One of China’s most important meetings begins Monday, as its top leader Xi Jinping and other ruling Communist Party elites gather to map the country’s goals for the next five years …
China’s economy slows to 4.8% annual growth in July-September, hit by tariffs and slack demand
China has reported that its economy expanded at the slowest annual pace in a year in July- September, growing 4.8%, weighed down by trade tensions with the United States and slack domestic demand …
China’s economy grows 4.8% in the third quarter as expected but property slump deepens
Industrial production grew by 6.5% year-on-year in September, faster than the 5% forecast and 5.2% growth in the prior month. BEIJING — China’s economy expanded by 4.8% in the third quarter from a …
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