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Monthly Archives For November 2025
A humanoid robot-shaped bubble is forming, China warns
A humanoid robot bubble could be brewing, warned China’s leading economic planning agency on Thursday. The alert comes amid growing fears that a bubble in a related industry — AI — is about to burst.
China Construction Bank Announces Interim Dividend for 2025
An update from China Construction Bank ( ($HK:0939) ) is now available. China Construction Bank Corporation has announced an interim dividend for …
Vietnam and China sign export protocol, discuss ways to increase trade
HANOI: The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment reports that during its working visit to China from Nov 26 to 28, the two sides signed a protocol on the export of fresh Vietnamese jackfruit to the…
Vanke bonds plunge on plan to delay repayment, revive China property concerns
China Vanke’s bonds plunged on Thursday after the property developer sought to delay an onshore bond repayment for the first time, rekindling worries about a spillover effect for the broader property …
The year of the Labubu revealed the ‘new consumption’ trend among China’s Gen Z—and now it’s spreading overseas
Labubu has powered monster growth for Chinese toymaker Pop Mart and tapped into China’s newfound branding power that could outlast the toy’s phenomenon.
China’s Anta Sports and Li Ning exploring bid for Puma, source says
By Kane Wu (Reuters) -Chinese sportswear firms Anta Sports Products and Li Ning are among those exploring a potential takeover of struggling German sportswear brand Puma, a source with knowledge of …
Moore Threads’ IPO frenzy fires up China’s home-grown GPU drive
Chinese investors continue to clamour for AI chip plays as Moore Threads IPO draws 4,000 times subscription Chinese onshore investor frenzy for artificial intelligence chips has intensified, with the …
America’s oldest ally in Asia is drawing closer to China
King Maha Vajiralongkorn is the first Thai monarch to visit China since the two countries established diplomatic relations half a century ago. His trip was the most high-profile signal yet that …
Moore Threads’ IPO frenzy energises China’s home-grown GPU drive
Backed by tech giants including Tencent Holdings and ByteDance, Moore Threads opened lottery-style subscriptions on Monday at an IPO price of 114.28 yuan. Online orders from retai …
Beijing institute plans to build space data centers
An institute in Beijing is preparing to launch its first new type of high-computing-power experimental satellites by late 2025 or early 2026, as China seeks new ways to meet surging demand for …
Why Beijing is unlikely to ease up on pressure on Japan over Takaichi’s comments on Taiwan
Analysts said Beijing would continue to push for a retraction, but some argued that the Japanese leader could not risk a domestic backlash.
Shenzhen Expressway Co Announces Key Governance Changes at Upcoming EGM
Shenzhen Expressway Co ( ($HK:0548) ) just unveiled an update. Shenzhen Expressway Co has announced the closure of its register of members of H …