China is sending its foreign minister to Australia, insisting that “win-win” co-operation is the “right choice”. But, at the same time, it’s emphasising a desire to end Australia’s biggest “win” – …
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China tightens regulations on consumer finance companies
China has tightened the screws on consumer finance companies, raising the capital limit for non-bank financial firms which provide small personal loans.
China’s bonds boom as investors face ‘asset famine’
A record-breaking rally in Chinese sovereign debt is hitting a fever pitch in another sign China’s financial system is low on confidence and overflowing with cash and bank deposits.
China lags in efforts to achieve 2025 green steel goals, analysts say
Spent 21 years in China as a correspondent covering energy, mining, the country’s war on pollution and the growing impact of climate change on cities and ecosystems, as well as the outbreak and …
China’s Longi says it will lay off about 5% of employees
China’s Longi Green Technology Energy, the world’s largest solar manufacturer, said in a statement on Tuesday that it will lay off about 5% of its employees. “Currently, the solar photovoltaic …
China Accuses Evergrande of $78 Billion Fraud, Among Worst Ever
China Evergrande Group’s alleged $78 billion revenue overstatement escalates the legal peril of founder Hui Ka Yan, who now stands at the center of one of the biggest financial fraud cases in history.
Exclusive: Fidelity International plan to cut 16% of China fund unit jobs, sources say
Fund manager Fidelity International(FIL) is planning to lay off 20 people at its main China business unit, two sources familiar with the matter said, a move that comes amid a global downsizing by the …
China: Marriages rise for the first time in nine years
China’s population fell for a second consecutive year in 2023 with a record-low birth rate, and deaths due to the Covid-19 pandemic. China records population decline for second straight year China NPC …
In the busy waters between China and Taiwan, the de facto border is being tested
After a fatal capsize off Kinmen island, China has rejected the existence of the prohibited waters line, which has been tacitly respected since the 1990s …
A dissident on X is enraging Beijing. Now Chinese police are coming for his followers
Lee has been able to circumvent China’s internet controls to go on Twitter, now known as X, without getting into trouble with the authorities.
China must win more overseas markets by improving quality and technology
After the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, people in European countries and the United … extending their Chinese goods at competitive prices to consumers around the world. It also facilitated …
China’s BYD pushes into emerging markets amid policy uncertainty in the U.S., Europe
Following some immediate sales success in new markets last year, BYD is expanding its production and presence in several emerging markets.
New Zealand Prime Minister Luxon Intends Visit to China
WELLINGTON (Reuters) – New Zealand’s prime minister Christopher Luxon intends to travel to China in the coming months following meetings with China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi in New Zealand this week.