S ome good news this week for the rooibos industry – China has agreed to slash its tariffs on imports of the uniquely South African product by more than half. Previous tariffs ran …
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Chinese AI firm iFlyTek’s healthcare unit plans Hong Kong IPO, sparking hopes that spin-offs fuel a turnaround in slumping listings market
Chinese artificial intelligence company iFlyTek said it plans to spin off its healthcare services subsidiary, iFlyHealth, with a listing in Hong Kong.
Mexico Overtakes China as Top U.S. Exporter – First Time in 17 Years
China’s U.S. import share fell sharply in 2022, supplanted by Mexico and others, amid diversifying global supply chains.
China’s Cars: Irish drivers turning to Chinese brands
But while Irish drivers tend to favour European, Japanese and Korean brands, some are starting to have their heads turned by what China has to offer. Is the Chinese car industry big? Yes, it’s massive…
China’s exports seen improving in December as global trade picks up
China’s exports likely grew more quickly and for a second month in December, a Reuters poll showed, adding to signs global trade is starting to recover thanks to an upturn in the electronics industry …
China’s exports seen improving in December as global trade picks up: Reuters poll
China’s exports likely grew more quickly and for a second month in December, a Reuters poll showed, adding to signs global trade is starting to recover thanks to an upturn in the electronics industry …
China’s Meituan lost $82 billion in market cap amid rising competition, slowdown in food delivery business
Stiff competition and management warning of a slowdown have wiped $82 billion off Meituan’s market cap in 2023.
China’s Export Controls Might Trigger a U.S. Graphite Boom
In the name of “national security”, Beijing has imposed new exports controls on graphite, restricting one of the most critical battery metals to Western markets as China attempts to dominate the …
CORRECTED-WRAPUP 1-China’s exports grow for first time in 7 months in relief for factories
Imports fell 0.6%, dashing forecasts for a 3.3% increase and swinging from a 3.0% jump last month. “The improvement in exports is broadly in line with market expectations… sequential growth in China …
China’s New Solar Test Is Finding Enough Grid Space for Rooftop Panels
China’s inflation data for December, 09:30 China’s 1st batch of December trade data, including steel, aluminum & rare earth exports; steel, iron ore & copper imports; soybean, edible oil, rubber and …
Hong Kong seen among five busiest IPO venues in 2024 with proceeds doubling to US$12.8 billion, KPMG forecasts
“Hong Kong is well positioned to spark a recovery in its IPO activity by embracing these growing trends,” Irene Chu, head of new economy and life sciences in Hong Kong at KPMG China, said at…
China to nurture and praise ‘entrepreneurial spirit’ of private economy in new action plan
Article on the front page of the Communist Party mouthpiece, the People’s Daily, says Beijing would implement various pro-business policies to support the private economy.
Taiwan elections: Change or continuity on the cards? China and the U.S. keep a close watch
Taiwan’s DPP-led government has often accused Beijing of vote interference either by military intimidation or by co-opting Taiwan’s business elite due to their economic reliance on China. “Peace is …
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