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Cartier owner Richemont met analysts’ sales estimates for its fiscal first quarter as demand slowed for luxury goods, particularly in China.
Town hit by year’s worth of rain as storms continue to lash China
A small town in China’s Henan was lashed by almost a year’s worth of rain in one day as the extreme storms that battered the south this summer shift to the central and northern provinces.
China’s Wealth Management Products Seek New Portfolios as Yields Fall
The annual rate of return of WMPs may drop to slightly above 2 percent in the second half, noted Liao Zhiming, a banking analyst at China Merchants Securities, adding that expectations should be …
Analysis-China tries to hit more birds with one stone in property rescue push
After Beijing ordered Chinese cities to buy newly-completed apartments and turn them into affordable housing, the first steps they took were to unveil plans to broaden eligibility for subsidies and …
China to Boost Funding to Reduce Emissions at Coal Power Plants
China is planning to increase financial support for projects to reduce emissions at coal power plants through methods including burning biomass and green ammonia.
China Puts Power of State Behind AI—and Risks Strangling It
SINGAPORE—As American tech giants pull ahead in the artificial-intelligence race, China is turning to an old playbook to compete: putting the vast resources of the state behind Chinese companies.But the heavy hand of China’s government…
A tech stock with a name sounding like ‘Trump’s Big Win’ surged by the maximum in China after the Pennsylvania assassination attempt
Wisesoft stock surged 10% after former President Trump survived an assassination attempt. Wisesoft, known as a meme stock in China, often sees price jumps linked to Trump events. Chinese retail …
China tries to hit more birds with one stone in property rescue push
After Beijing ordered Chinese cities to buy newly-completed apartments and turn them into affordable housing, the first steps they took were to unveil plans to broaden eligibility for subsidies and …
China’s top insurer Ping An seeks to raise US$3.5 billion via convertible bond sale
Ping An Insurance (Group), China’s largest insurer by market capitalisation … The group intends to use the proceeds to further develop its core business, strengthen its capital position, support new strategic initiatives in the healthcare…
As the US reels from the Trump assassination attempt, China sees weakness
Saturday’s attack once again fed common narratives held in China about the US, including the idea that it’s a massive, chaotic “Gotham City.”
US Tariffs at 60% Would Halve China’s Growth Rate, UBS Says
New tariffs of 60% on all Chinese exports to the US would more than halve China’s annual growth rate, according to new research from UBS Group AG, underscoring the risks for Beijing if former President…
Loneliness in China spurs growth of companionship economy
The psychology major at a university in south-western Sichuan province started working part-time as a “pei liao” – or conversation buddy – in April 2023, a few months after China abruptly lifted its …
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