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China factory activity grows faster than expected in June on tech export demand
China’s manufacturing engine held up this year as surging demand for artificial intelligence technology helped offset the drag from Middle East turmoil.
Foreign businesses are largely upbeat on China’s growth prospects, says China Council for Promotion of International Trade
Foreign businesses remain upbeat about China’s market prospects, with majority of American, European and Japanese companies raking in profits or planning to expand local operations, underscoring the …
China’s sturgeon queen makes splash with world’s first caviar IPO
HONG KONG — Hangzhou Qiandaohu Xunlong Sci-Tech’s shares opened 36.4% higher in their trading debut on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on Tuesday after the Chinese caviar producer raised 1.2 billion …
China’s private labels undercut national brands by 16%
House brands still pocket 15% higher gross margins as category outgrows retail by 7x. Private label products in China are growing rapidly, and retailers are treating them as a core margin strategy …
China Widens Export Curbs on Japan, Claiming ‘New Militarism’
Beijing slapped export controls on 40 entities, amid a diplomatic freeze that began with Prime Minister Takaichi’s Taiwan remarks, …
China steps up export curbs on Japan in retaliation to PM Takaichi’s Taiwan remarks
Tensions between the two nations have steadily worsened since the Japan PM’s comment last year warning Beijing of military action in case of naval blockade against the island nation.
Cathie Wood’s weekly recap: boosts AI, crypto bets; cuts Roku, China exposure
Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest continued rotating toward AI infrastructure, digital assets, fintech and next-generation healthcare during the week of June 22-26, while trimming exposure to streaming, …
Nike preps for Q4 earnings: Beyond China, crypto bettors predict these topics will dominate the call
Nike Inc. NKE is set to release its fourth-quarter financials on Tuesday after the closing bell. Cryptocurrency bettors are buzzing with speculation over what topics might surface during the earnings …
China expands export bans on Japanese companies
China has placed a further 20 Japanese companies on an export control list, barring them from receiving Chinese goods with both civilian and military applications, in a move set to heighten tensions …
Chinese self-driving firm Momenta eyes US$750m in Hong Kong IPO
Second ‘red-chip’ approved by Beijing for a Hong Kong listing this year aims to invest proceeds in research and development, robotaxi push Chinese self-driving technology start-up Momenta kicked off …
China’s Momenta kicks off Hong Kong IPO, targets up to $751 million
By Kumar Tanishk and Yantoultra Ngui June 29 (Reuters) – Chinese self-driving technology firm Momenta Global launched its Hong Kong initial public offering on Monday, seeking to raise up to HK$5.89 …
China places 20 Japanese entities on export control list for dual-use items
BEIJING, June 29 (Reuters) – China added 20 Japanese entities to its export control list for dual-use items on Monday, preventing Chinese firms from selling to them without prior approval, citing …
