China’s net gold imports via Hong Kong in November rose by 101.5% from October, Hong Kong Census and Statistics Department data showed on Monday. WHY IT’S IMPORTANT As the world’s leading gold …
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China lowers import duties for 935 products in 2026, including recycled battery powder and medical supplies
China announced on Monday tariff adjustments for some products beginning next year, including lowering the import duties on resource-based …
China to lower import tariffs on some products beginning 2026
BEIJING, Dec 29 (Reuters) – China announced on Monday tariff adjustments for some products beginning next year, including lowering the import duties on resource-based commodities such as recycled …
Breaking: China’s PBOC Reveals Action Plan to Boost Digital Yuan Adoption From 2026
China’s central bank has set a 2026 rollout timeline for digital yuan infrastructure, signaling faster CBDC adoption and tighter oversight in the country.
Two more Chinese AI players prepare for IPOs, but the burn rate is high
Zhipu and MiniMax are planning Hong Kong IPOs as filings show high cash spending and US chip limits, with pressure to list early before US AI giants go public in 2026 and attract global investors…
China to begin paying interest on its official digital currency: Report
China’s push comes as households have increased their savings and loan growth has weakened to record-low levels at commercial banks.
China eases IPO rules for reusable rocket firms to speed space ambitions
China has eased listing requirements for private companies developing reusable commercial rockets, shifting regulatory scrutiny away from short-term financial performance and toward technological …
Rise of China’s Space Ambition: LandSpace Challenges SpaceX
China’s LandSpace startup aims to rival SpaceX in reusable rocket technology, impacting China’s space industry. Despite failure in Zhuque-3’s test, its reusable concept is pioneering. Beijing supports …
Silver Prices Soar as China’s New Export Rules Take Effect—Elon Musk Says, ‘This Is Not Good’
Elon Musk has voiced his concerns over China’s impending restrictions on silver exports, highlighting the potential impact on various industrial processes. On Saturday, Musk reacted to a post on X by …
Crypto investors rattled after major policy change: ‘Drawn a concrete red line’
It underscores a split-screen reality. Crypto investors rattled after major policy change: ‘Drawn a concrete red line’ first appeared on The Cool Down.
Why China Is Driving Short-Term Oil Prices But OPEC Still Holds the Lever
China now drives short-term oil price moves as its opaque import patterns, refinery margins, and strategic stockpiling increasingly shape marginal demand and near-term price discovery.
Trump tariffs spur copycat policies as countries try to limit China imports
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff policy and China’s overproduction are having serious repercussions on global trade, with Chinese products shut out of the American market instead …
Nexperia China eyes new wafer suppliers in 6 months amid legal fight with Dutch chipmaker
Nexperia owner Wingtech says the China unit produced more than 11 billion chips since mid-October, despite wafer supply constraints Nexperia China, the estranged unit of the Dutch chipmaker, is …