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China demotes top financial regulator amid sector crackdown
China’s top financial regulator, Li Yunze, has been removed from his post and reassigned to a mid-level role over a suspected disciplinary violation, sources told Reuters, marking another senior shake …
China’s factory activity expands for a second month despite shocks from the Iran war
Surveys show China’s factory activity expanded for a second month in April. The National Bureau of Statistics said Thursday that the official manufacturing purchasing managers index slipped slightly …
China factory activity tops expectations in April — but growth slows as new orders soften
The official purchasing managers’ index reading of 50.3, was higher than the the 50.1 expected by Reuters-polled economists.
China’s financial regulatory head Li Yunze demoted, sources say
Li’s demotion follows probe, removals of some top regulatory officials. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
The Split Between China and Silicon Valley Just Got Wider
Beijing’s insistence that Meta unwind its deal with a Chinese A.I. start-up escalates the geopolitical fight over advanced tech.
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China’s Solar Exports Doubled In One Month As The Iran War Shook Oil Markets
After the war in Iran repeatedly choked ship traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, one of the planet’s most important energy corridors, governments did what governments usually do in a crisis. They …
German Carmakers Are Learning the Hard Way That China Wants More Than a German Badge
German automakers are fighting harder than ever in China now as BMW, Mercedes, Volkswagen, Audi, Porsche, and Smart localize EVs, stretch wheelbases, and rethink brands like Jetta to compete with …
China names Liu Haoling as CSRC deputy amid market stabilisation push
Regulator brings in seasoned official with deep risk and compliance experience amid renewed focus on IPO scrutiny and market stability.
Ikea to open first small-format Beijing store to tap China’s changing consumer trends
The Tongzhou district outlet marks the furniture retailer’s pivot to compact formats as China’s property slump hits home-furnishing demand.
China calls US hypocritical for expressing concern over Panama’s sovereignty
The U.S. State Department accused China of violating Panama’s sovereignty over a port dispute in the Central American nation, triggering another fierce back-and-forth on Wednesday as the Chinese …
The unseen players: China’s impact on the Israel-Iran conflict
China has managed to maintain mostly positive relations with both Tehran and Jerusalem, being an important trade partner of Israel while having strategic ties with Iran. One of the most crucial …
