A chorus of praise is being sung around Ne Zha 2, the Chinese film about a mythical boy who battles demons, which has been newly crowned the world’s highest-grossing animated film. The box office …
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Subsidiary of China-owned company to pay $14M for taking federal COVID-19 loan
A Michigan-based automotive supplier that’s a subsidiary of a Chinese state-owned company will pay more than $14 million to resolve allegations that it took COVID-19 money it wasn’t eligible for. The …
Haier seeks control of Shenzhen-listed robotics firm in US$343 million deal
Haier joins rival Midea Group in venturing into industrial robotics, answering Beijing’s call to upgrade the nation’s traditional manufacturing sector.
He Made Me Buy a $200 USB Screwdriver! – in Shenzhen, China
Xuan, the younger of the two Tool Brothers, my favorite cell phone repair tools booth here in the Huaqiangbei electronics markets in Shenzhen, China, asked me to buy him a $200 USB powered “smart” …
Trump Hands the World to China
It’s ending because President Donald Trump wants to end it. Just about all of Trump’s policies, both at home and abroad, are rapidly destroying the foundation of American power. The main beneficiary …
China ETFs draw bullish options bets on AI play and eased tariff fears
U.S.-listed exchange-traded funds focused on China have drawn bullish options flows as the emergence of artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek brightens the outlook for Chinese tech shares, and …
Trump’s rhetoric opens the door to greater Russia and China influence in America | Letters
The Tennessean’s letters reflect the views of the authors and add to public discourse. At issue today: Donald Trump’s behavior on foreign relations.
Rio Tinto 2024 Profit Rises, But Weaker China Iron-Ore Demand Hurts Underlying Earnings
Underlying earnings totaled $10.87 billion, down 7.6% year over year. Analysts expected underlying earnings of $11 billion …
China’s denial of coronavirus tinkering at Wuhan lab misleading
Although definitions of gain-of-function differ, investigative reports leave no question researchers manipulated coronaviruses at Wuhan lab.
Trump Eyes a Bigger, Better Trade Deal With China
U.S. officials are considering whether they can strike a deal with China that would ramp up its purchases of American goods and investments in the United States.
China minister expresses dissatisfaction over tariffs to new US trade secretary
Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao has expressed strong dissatisfaction with U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods in a letter addressed to the newly confirmed U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, the …
Killer of Japan boy in China’s Shenzhen did not appeal death sentence
The man convicted of fatally stabbing a 10-year-old Japanese boy in Shenzhen, southern China, last September has not appea …
Foreign direct investment into China falls 13.4% y/y in January
Foreign direct investment into China came in at 97.6 billion yuan ($13.40 billion) in January, down 13.4% from the previous year, the Chinese commerce ministry said on Wednesday.