China has begun restricting exports to Japanese companies of rare earths and powerful magnets containing them, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, after Beijing banned exports of dual-use …
Monthly Archives For January 2026
Nvidia in China, Constellation Brands & Applied Digital earnings
Constellation Brands (STZ), and Applied Digital (APLD) are some of the trending tickers on Yahoo Finance’s platform on Thursday. Morning Brief host Julie Hyman and Yahoo Finance Data and Markets …
Chinese AI stock surges after IPO—with more offerings to come
Also known as Z.ai, the company describes itself as China’s largest independent large language model developer. As of the end of September, Zhipu’s models have reached 12,000 enterprise customers, …
Lee’s First Visit to Beijing: A Nuanced Restoration of China-South Korea Ties
Seoul and Beijing are back on track in reviving their bilateral ties, while conveying their own messages on the North Korea and Taiwan issues.
Carney visiting China next week to talk trade, security
Prime Minister Mark Carney will travel to China next week, marking the first visit to the country by a Canadian prime minister since 2017.
China Mocks US With AI Video
The music video, which features a giant panda and rapping bald eagle, takes aim at what Beijing views as a U.S. double standard.
US container imports dropped 5.9% in December on continued China slump, Descartes says
U.S. container imports fell 5.9% in December to end the year down 0.4% from 2024 after President Donald Trump’s tariff policies slashed shipments from China, shook up global trade and fueled inflation …
China probes import of Japanese gas
China escalated its trade tensions with Japan on Wednesday by launching an investigation into imported dichlorosilane, a chemical gas used in making semiconductors, a day after it imposed curbs on the …
Zhipu Leads China’s ‘AI Tigers’ With Hong Kong IPO
Its listing marks a milestone for the country’s broader AI industry, which has been under pressure from tightening U.S. technology restrictions.
China to probe Meta’s $2 bn acquisition of AI startup Manus amid rising tech curbs
China’s Ministry of Commerce to investigate Meta’s acquisition of Manus, focusing on compliance with Chinese laws and AI sector regulations.
China to probe Meta’s acquisition of artificial intelligence startup Manus
China’s commerce ministry says it plans to investigate Meta’s acquisition of AI startup Manus. Meta, the tech giant behind Facebook and Instagram, announced last week that it was buying Manus, a …
Shenzhen to host Dubai Forum as digital bridge to business
The fifth International Dubai Business Forum will take place on May 14, 2026, in Shenzhen, a booming innovation-driven city in South China, as announced by the host Dubai Chambers on Thursday. The …
China says ban on exports of dual-use items to Japan to only hit military companies
China’s export ban on dual-use items to Japan will only affect military firms, the commerce ministry said on Thursday, helping calm fears that Beijing might curb …