China’s stock benchmark rallied to its highest level this year, with consumer shares leading gains on expectations of more policy support for the sector.
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China is hosting diplomats from Iran and Russia for talks on Iran’s nuclear program Friday as Beijing aims to position itself as a power broker on an issue seen internationally as a pressing security …
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China is likely to face a supply shortage of rapeseed meal by the third quarter of this year as Beijing’s tariffs on shipments from top exporter Canada disrupt trade and as alternative sources are …
China’s ‘Netflix’ iQiyi is set to open a theme park with virtual reality based on its own shows
Chinese videostreaming platform iQiyi plans to open its first theme park this year — the latest company to bet that local consumers will spend on experiences.
CK Hutchison’s shares drop after China posts critical commentary on port sale to U.S. interests
Shares of Hong Kong conglomerate CK Hutchison slid more than 6% on Friday after China’s Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office posted a commentary in state media criticising the company’s recent port sale …
FCC Chairman Announces Effort to Counter Threat From China
The chairman of the Federal Communications Commission announced an effort on Thursday to counter the threat posed by China, continuing what has been a bipartisan focus over the last half decade.
China tells lenders to boost financial support for consumption
China’s financial regulator urged institutions to boost support for consumption, promising in a statement on Friday to relax consumer credit quotas and loan terms as it offers long-term backing to …
US meat exports worth $3 billion at risk with China approvals set to expire
Dozens of plants already had registrations lapse in February on the website for the General Administration of Customs of China, despite US requests that they be renewed.
Xiaomi, Geely, China EV Makers to Show Resilience Despite Tariffs
Xiaomi Corp., Geely Automobile Holdings Ltd., NIO Inc. and Xpeng Inc. will show how resilient China’s electric-vehicle sector is to a stagnant domestic economy and tariffs in the US and European Union …
Beijing meeting between China, Russia, Iran set to start; a step signaling expanded strategic synergies: expert
China will hold the Beijing meeting between China, Russia and Iran on the Iranian nuclear issue on Friday, which Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning described on Thursday as “China’s latest diplomatic effort with the…
World’s first universal embodied AI platform launched in Beijing
BEIJING — The world’s first universal embodied artificial intelligence platform that supports multiple body types and scenarios was launched in Beijing Wednesday. It was expected to accelerate the integration of smart technologies into real world…
Shein remains committed to IPO as fast-fashion giant weathers US tariff storm
Shein is grappling with Trump’s proposal to end tariff-free imports of small goods from China. Read more at straitstimes.com.
New policies attract FDI to Shenzhen
In a bid to further solidify its position as China’s economic powerhouse, Shenzhen, the tech-hub in the southern province of Guangdong, unveiled a series of enticing incentives aimed at attracting …
