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Over $80B deals inked at China trade fair
The 30th China Lanzhou Investment and Trade Fair (CLZITF) concluded on Wednesday in northwest China’s Gansu Province, with deals worth about 604 billion yuan (about 84.7 billion U.S. dollars) inked.
China coal generation share at record low in May as renewables hit highs
Increased renewable generation led carbon dioxide emissions from the power sector, which make up some 40 per cent of China’s overall emissions, to fall by 3.6 per cent in May …
US needs stronger defenses against China’s overcapacity, Treasury official says
The U.S. may need to take further and “more creative” actions beyond tariffs to protect U.S. industries and workers against China’s growing excess industrial capacity, the U.S. Treasury’s top economic …
NATO allies call China a ‘decisive enabler’ of Russia’s war in Ukraine
In their most serious rebuke against Beijing, NATO allies have called China a “decisive enabler” of Russia’s war against Ukraine and expressed concerns over China’s nuclear arsenal and its …
Just 19 of China’s 137 electric vehicle brands to be profitable by decade’s end: Report
A price war that has been running for almost two years has pressured margins at Chinese EV makers. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Will the boom of Chinese EV brands bust by end of decade? Price war a concern
A consultancy firm predicts that the current price war in EV markets has already started putting pressure on profit margins and that not all Chinese electric car brands may be able to bear the …
China Lagging as Asian Stocks Join Global Rally: In Charts
As global equity bulls enjoy the ongoing market rallies, Asia has seen its gains concentrated in Japan, India, South Korea and Taiwan. Notable by its absence? China.
China’s Self-Imposed Isolation
Xi Jinping’s nationalist and security-led policies are isolating the country from the world. That benefits no one—least of all his own people.
China Cracks Down on Short Sales, Quants to Boost Stocks
China took some of its most extreme steps yet to restrict short selling and quantitative trading strategies, seeking to support the nation’s sliding stock market as a closely-watched economic policy …
China Watchdog Tightens Short Selling Rules to Bolster Market
China took some of its most extreme steps yet to restrict short selling and quantitative trading strategies, seeking to support the nation’s sliding stock market as a closely-watched economic policy …
Exclusive: China dials up scrutiny of Big Four audit firms
HONG KONG, July 10 (Reuters) – China’s Ministry of Finance is conducting more rigorous checks of work done by the Big Four auditing firms for local companies, three people with knowledge of the matter …
Bubble Tea Overload: China’s Tea Shops Multiply, But At What Cost?
The thing that comforts young Chinese people suffering from chronic economic difficulties is none other than milk tea, also known as bubble tea. Even the time spent waiting in line can be described as …