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Asia-Pacific’s mineral exporters face bumpy ride amid China’s ‘sputtering demand’, property woes
China’s woes do not bode well for Asian countries like Indonesia, the Philippines, Australia that export commodities like iron ore, bauxite and nickel China’s other sectors like electric vehicles and …
Exclusive: Russia’s Novatek sets up China office to market gas amid sanctions- sources
Russian natural gas producer Novatek is building a new China-based team to explore marketing the fuel, sources familiar with the plans said, as U.S. sanctions thwart plans for exports from its new …
COLUMN-China starts new year with robust imports of crude, LNG, coal and iron ore: Russell
The week-long holidays fall entirely in February this year, from Feb. 9 to 15, making it more likely that January’s imports of crude oil, liquefied natural gas (LNG), thermal coal and iron ore were …
Emerging brands grab market share in China and South Korea, forcing established ones to reinvent
The rise of online shopping, social media and easier access to factories are driving the growth of new consumer brands in parts of Asia — putting pressure on traditional industry giants.
China’s Struggling Solar Energy Firms Join Share Buybacks Push
Efforts by China’s solar manufacturers to use share buybacks to arrest a slump in market valuations are expected to have only a limited impact, with the sector facing continued pressure on profits.
Interest rate cut hopes boost UK builders’ optimism; NatWest share sale could come in June – business live
The increase in business confidence lifted the UK construction PMI up to … In the financial markets, shares in China have jumped as hopes build that Beijing will take more forceful action to stem …
China’s exchanges restrict stock selling by some hedge funds
China’s stock exchanges are restricting share selling by some hedge funds, four fund managers and a broker said, in the latest attempt to stabilise a market that has slumped to five-year lows.
Agility: Logistics Execs Wary of 2024 Recession and Overreliance on China
Half of the 830 industry professionals surveyed for the 2024 Agility Emerging Markets Logistics Index expect a global recession in the coming year – down from nearly 70% a year …
China’s export of aluminium covered by EU carbon tax down 30% in 2023
The China Nonferrous Metals Industry Association (CNIA) reported that the volume of aluminium products exported by China to the European Union (EU), covered by the bloc’s Carbon Border Adjustment …
China Says Coast Guard ‘Drove Away’ US Ally at Disputed Territory
To assert ownership, China is taking credit for the comings and goings of foreign vessels in contested areas despite having no control over their movements.
China starts new year with robust imports of crude, LNG, coal and iron ore: Russell
China’s imports of major commodities have made a strong start to the new year, but caution is warranted in reading too much into the robust January figures because of the potential influence of the …
Why China Can’t Export Its Model of Surveillance
A high-tech surveillance network now blankets the entire country, and the potency of this system was on full display in November 2022, when nationwide protests against China’s Covid lockdown shocked …
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