Taiwan’s foreign minister said on Wednesday that China has “added a lot of conditions” to its attendance at next year’s APEC summit in the Chinese city of Shenzhen and gone back on a commitment to…
Monthly Archives For November 2025
China Picks Tech Hub of Shenzhen to Host APEC Summit in 2026
China will host the 2026 APEC summit in the southern city of Shenzhen, underscoring Beijing’s bid to showcase its innovation and technological prowess.
China’s services growth hits three-month low in October, PMI shows
China’s services activity expanded in October but at its slowest pace in three months, as a decline in overseas orders offset the boost from improved domestic demand, a private survey released on …
China to conduct 700b-yuan outright reverse repo operation
BEIJING — The People’s Bank of China said Tuesday that it will conduct a 700-billion-yuan ($98.75 billion) outright reverse repo operation on Nov 5 to maintain ample liquidity in the banking system.
Starbucks’ China retreat shows how global brands must rethink their playbook
Under the agreement, Starbucks and Boyu will form a joint venture, with Boyu holding up to 60 per cent of the coffee chain’s retail operations in China.
China’s $470 Billion Oil and Gas Splurge Is Just the Start
Take Shell Plc, one of the world’s largest liquefied natural gas suppliers. It is investing billions into new LNG supply on the expectation that global demand will expand 60% by 2040, driven largely …
Trump tries old tactic with China on fentanyl – a new ‘working group’
But last week, after meeting Chinese President Xi Jinping in South Korea, Trump agreed to slash his fentanyl-related tariffs on China in half in return for a fresh “consensus” on the drug, which U.S.
Beijing’s full backing for Hong Kong on display at finance summit
Hong Kong has a role to play in global financial governance The Global Financial Leaders’ Investment Summit caps a momentous fortnight for Hong Kong’s affairs. After the city’s status as an …
A deeper dive into Fed rate cuts and China trade reveals these investing ideas
Between earnings surprises and rate-path uncertainty, any misstep in jobs or inflation data could reverse the positive course for U.S. stocks. Stay diversified, keep 20% to 30% of your portfolio in …
China’s Export Control Taskforce Adds Most Headcount Since 2022
China’s Commerce Ministry is on its biggest public hiring spree this decade, bolstering the unit overseeing rare-earth curbs even as it pauses sweeping measures in a trade truce with the US.
Starbucks sells its second-largest business
Starbucks China will maintain its Shanghai headquarters and continue to own and operate its existing 8,000 stores, with plans to expand to as many as 20,000 locations over time.
China kicks off programme to import more foreign goods
SHANGHAI: China on Tuesday (Nov 4) launched a programme to encourage its citizens to buy more imports, as Beijing pushes a long-term plan to turn the country into a major consumer nation.Premier Li Qi …
Florida Wins Property War: Appeals Court Backs Ban On Chinese Land Purchases In Sunshine State
A U.S. appeals court today gave Florida the green light to enforce a controversial 2023 law that restricts real estate and land purchases by Chinese citizens, rejecting claims that the measure …
