Flat to falling prices coupled with inflation elsewhere and a lower exchange rate have turbocharged China’s export boom.
BUSINESS
What China must learn from Japan’s decades-long debt-deflation slowdown
Chinese policymakers can ill afford to send mixed signals in their efforts to rejuvenate the economy, given excess supply and subdued demand Their tendency to view the economy as a machine that can be …
China Big Tech: Why many overworked employees are quitting to become entrepreneurs amid internet slowdown
China’s internet giants have slashed jobs in recent years, affecting tens of thousands of people, many of whom have decided to become entrepreneurs themselves, with mixed results.
Pucker up Hongkongers: lemon-tea shops from mainland China want to wet your whistles this summer and beyond
Mainland China-based chains including Lam Heung Ling, Jo’s Cha, Linlee, The One Lemon Tea and LMM have set up shops in Hong Kong recently. Analysts assess their chances.
Is crypto dying? How world’s governments are tightening norms
India, after lifting its crypto ban in 2020, is working on a Cryptocurrency and Regulation of Official Digital Currency Bill to enable the creation of an official digital currency. South Korea has passed the Virtual…
First batch of export vehicles under China-Ecuador FTA to set sail
HEFEI, May 4 (Xinhua) — A batch of vehicles, the first to receive a certificate of origin under the free trade agreement (FTA) between China and Ecuador, is set to depart for Ecuador, the Customs…
China-U.S. Trade Tensions Become Still More Intense
The trade war between the United States and China has notched up again and shows zero sign of moderating any time soon.
China’s Auto Glut Seeks Global Escape: 40M Capacity, 123 Brands, Only 22M Buyers
Chinese automakers produce twice as many vehicles as local consumers can buy. So why is the government still subsidizing the industry?
Potential TikTok ban threatens the US business of China’s cross-border sellers and the global ambitions of ByteDance
In the face of a potential ban of TikTok in the US, Chinese merchants selling on the platform are preparing for the worst.
Japanese restaurants in China look for ways around seafood import ban
Japanese restaurants in China have been struggling to stay afloat amid Beijing’s total ban on seafood imports from Japan, but some …
French cosmetics sector eyes Xi visit for reprieve on Chinese import rules
France’s world-leading cosmetics sector is counting on talks between Xi Jinping and Emmanuel Macron next week to help minimize the impact on French companies of tough new Chinese import rules …
Sen. Mike Braun’s economic ties to China didn’t matter in 2018. Why is it contentious now?
But as the owner of an auto parts distribution company, Braun has economic ties to China, including his own company importing Chinese-made parts and leasing land near his headquarters to a second …
As Australian wine returns to China, how will industry cope when ‘good old days’ are gone and adversity remains?
After Beijing’s recent lifting of crippling wine tariffs that had been in effect since early in the pandemic, Chinese customers will need to be convinced to buy new stocks of Australian wine.
