BEIJING — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney arrived in Beijing on Wednesday night, beginning a four-day visit designed to repair foundering relations between the two nations as Canada looks to …
Monthly Archives For January 2026
Russia outsmarts Western sanctions—and China is paying attention
Nazem Ahmad, an art collector and financier, who owns work by Andy Warhol and Pablo Picasso, has been under American sanctions since 2019. That may sound like a problem, but it has not stopped him…
China moves to overhaul banking supervision
China has launched the most significant overhaul of its banking supervision framework in more than 20 years, unveiling draft amendments to the Banking Supervision and Administration Law that would …
J.D. Power China Introduces New Study Highlighting Vehicle Brand Net Promoter Score®
SHANGHAI: 17 Oct. 2025 – The inaugural J.D. Power 2025 China Brand Reputation Index NPS®[1],℠ released today, reveals that premium internal combustion engine (ICE) brands in China average a score of …
China brands beat global rivals with tea toothpaste & pickled plums
SHANGHAI/HONG KONG (Reuters) – With green-tea flavoured toothpaste and pickled plum juice, an army of Chinese retailers is tapping local tastes to whittle away market share from global rivals that are …
Carney lands in Beijing, kicking off China trade mission
Prime Minister Mark Carney has landed in Beijing, marking the first visit by a Canadian prime minister to China in eight years.
Exclusive: Beijing tells Chinese firms to stop using US, Israeli cybersecurity software, sources say
Chinese authorities have told domestic companies to stop using cybersecurity software made by roughly a dozen firms from the U.S. and Israel due to national security concerns, two people briefed on …
China Mobile monetises one of the world’s most advanced 5G networks
As one of the first telcos in the world to deploy 5G-Advanced networks, China Mobile Shanghai is blazing a trail in deciding where to upgrade and how to operate its new network to serve its…
Exclusive: China’s customs agents told Nvidia’s H200 chips are not permitted, sources say
Chinese customs authorities told customs agents this week that Nvidia’s H200 artificial intelligence chips are not permitted to enter China, according to three people briefed on the matter. Chinese …
Prime Minister Carney lands in Beijing, kicking off trade mission
Prime Minister Mark Carney has landed in Beijing, marking the first visit by a Canadian prime minister to China in eight years.
China financial regulator approves Liao Lin as ICBC’s chairman
Feb 19 (Reuters) – China’s financial regulator has approved Liao Lin as chairman of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd (ICBC) 601398.SS1398.HK, the world’s largest lender by assets, according …
CNBC’s The China Connection newsletter: Battle for the recovering luxury market heats up
Louis Vuitton’s newest Beijing store opened with celebrity buzz but little fanfare, underscoring how luxury brands are cautiously testing signs of a consumer recovery in China.
Feds in Boston seize website domains, crypto accounts tied to China gun smuggling scheme
The feds have seized website domains and crypto accounts that are tied to an alleged gun smuggling scheme out of China. Federal authorities in Boston seized two internet domains and two cryptocurrency …
