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China’s ByteDance could be forced to sell TikTok U.S., but its quiet lead in AI will help it survive—and maybe even thrive
To keep its advantage in the AI race, ByteDance needs access to powerful AI chips. Media reports claim ByteDance is the largest purchaser of Nvidia chips inside China and that it has explored …
China’s finance minister calls for more fiscal firepower as Beijing weighs 2026 agenda
This month’s central economic work conference will set the tone, while top finance official signals more assertive fiscal support China’s finance minister has called for a more proactive fiscal policy …
Standard Bank downplays geopolitical angle in China payments system move
Standard Bank’s finance chief Arno Daehnke on Monday sought to strip away the drama from his bank’s embrace of China’s payment clearing system, saying the move was a commercial response to client …
Standard Bank eases payments to China
The connection of Standard Bank to China’s Cross-border Interbank Payment System (Cips) has been described as key to the country’s financial sovereignty and an opportunity to increase direct trade …
What’s next for China’s economy in 2026 – and how it plans to tackle challenges
After a turbulent year marked by the trade war and domestic headwinds, China will head into 2026 cautiously as it grapples with structural challenges to growth. Global investors are watching closely …
China’s slow-motion stock rally starts to win investor trust
Fund managers are picking Chinese industrial stocks and holding volatile tech shares, betting a two-year-old equities rally can withstand an economic rough patch, as valuations and steady returns lure …
Beijing’s crypto warning casts shadow over Hong Kong’s stablecoin ambitions
Hong Kong’s pioneering stablecoin rules have attracted 30 applicants – will Beijing’s latest warning force the city to rethink its ambitions?
Chinese Crypto Crackdown Slams Into Gear: Why Beijing is Attacking Crypto Again?
China’s central bank has moved to shut down speculation that it may soften its tough position on digital assets, even as some voices inside the country argue that authorities should allow Bitcoin …
Bank of Beijing approved to buy 50 pct stake of ING Capital Life Insurance
BEIJING, Feb 05, 2010 (Xinhua via COMTEX) — Bank of Beijing, China leading city commercial bank by market value, has been approved to buy 50 percent of shares of ING Capital Life Insurance Co., Ltd.,…
2025 Beijing International Audiovisual Conference Opens
Organized by the Beijing Municipal Radio and Television Bureau and the Administrative Committee of Beijing Economic-Technological Development Area, the 2025 Beijing International Audiovisual …
China guides banks, insurers to fully provide financial services after Hong Kong fire
China guides banks and insurers to fully provide financial support services after a deadly fire in Hong Kong caused significant casualties and property damage, the nation’s financial regulator said on …
Nexperia accused by parent Wingtech and Chinese unit of plotting to move supply chain
Wingtech, the Chinese parent company of Netherlands-based Nexperia, accused its Dutch unit on Friday of conspiring to build a non-Chinese supply chain and permanently strip it of its control, …
