Young Chinese, driven by a quest for healthy lifestyles, a desire to forge new friendships, and the influence of social media, are embracing outdoor sports with a passion. In turn, this burgeoning …
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Investors Eye IPO Access as Hong Kong Stock Link Turns 10
A decade after China opened up its exchanges to a broad swath of international investors through a trading link with Hong Kong, investors are craving deeper access.
Chinese Steel Exports Are Booming But Here’s Why That Won’t Last
Unless Beijing rips up its current playbook and decides to re-inflate the housing market or splurge on infrastructure, then steel consumption in China is in long-term decline. But mills have barely cut production to match…
China’s consumption key to future growth as Trump tariff threat looms, economist says
China’s future growth potential lies in increased consumption and a larger service sector amid the threat of tariffs from Donald Trump, an economist has said. “China’s industrial development has …
China targets critical metal exports in anticipation of further US tech, trade curbs
Beijing will expand export controls on critical minerals like tungsten, graphite, and magnesium needed to make electronics, a move analysts say is in anticipation of expected sweeping US tariffs on Chinese goods and increased curbs…
Should You Buy Nio Stock While It’s Below Its IPO Price?
Nio (NYSE: NIO), a Chinese maker of electric vehicles (EVs), went public at $6.26 per American depositary share just over six years ago. Its stock soared tenfold to a record high of $62.84 during the…
Chinese self-driving firm Pony AI seeks up to $4.5 bln valuation in US IPO
Pony AI is seeking a valuation of up to $4.48 billion in its U.S. initial public offering, it said on Thursday, as the Chinese self-driving firm moves ahead with its long-sought plan for a New…
Trump’s 60% Chinese Import Tariff May Pose a Threat to Global Tech Supply Chains
Key Takeaways Donald Trump has promised to impose 60% tariffs on Chinese imports. This move may have a notable impact on the global tech sector. Some countries have already started evaluating …
Kaixin ventures into Bitcoin mining as crypto tide shifts in China
Kaixin Holdings, a Chinese EV company, is entering cryptocurrency mining with plans to acquire a Middle Eastern operation. This step reflects China’s gradual return to the crypto market after previous …
How the Maker of Nerf Guns Will Navigate Trump’s Tariffs on China
Nerf guns. Monopoly board games. G.I. Joes. Some of Hasbro’s bestselling toys could get pricier if President-elect Donald Trump implements stiff tariffs on Chinese imports. One of America’s largest …
China renamed its homegrown regional airliner to better sell it abroad. Here’s how it compares to its closest rival.
The C909 has been compared to planes like the Boeing 717 and the McDonnell Douglas MD-80, but its closest in-service competitor is Embraer’s E190-E2.
China, Singapore key to Hongkong Land’s US$10 billion asset disposal goal
Dozens of Hongkong Land’s assets in China and Southeast Asia are likely to be divested while those in Hong Kong are likely to be spared, as the developer shifts its focus to ultra-luxury commercial …
See the fighter jets, attack drones, and other high-tech military aircraft at China’s largest airshow
China showcased its advancing airpower by debuting its newest stealth fighter, the J-35A, at the 2024 Zhuhai Airshow. See what else was displayed.