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China rare earth export pause nears expiry amid persistent supply concentration
The 12-month suspension of China’s expanded rare earth export controls is set to expire on 10 November 2026, with current supply conditions indicating limited progress in reducing global dependence, …
Bank of China (Canada) and Canada China Chamber of Commerce Kick Off National Roadshows to Accelerate Canadian Business Participation in China International Import Expo (CIIE) 2026
Multi-city series to strengthen Canada–China trade ties and unlock new export opportunities for Canadian businesses.Toronto, April 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bank of China (Canada) (BOCC) and Canada …
China blocks Meta’s acquisition of Chinese-founded AI startup Manus
China has moved to block Meta’s $2 billion acquisition of Chinese-founded AI startup Manus, a decision that reflects Beijing’s concerns over losing key technology.
China blocks Meta from acquiring AI startup Manus
Meta said Monday that the transaction “complied fully with applicable law” and that it anticipates “an appropriate resolution to the inquiry.” …
China orders Meta to unwind $2 billion buy of AI startup Manus
BEIJING/SINGAPORE, April 27 (Reuters) – China ordered U.S. tech giant Meta to unwind its $2 billion-plus acquisition of artificial intelligence startup Manus on Monday, as Beijing tightens scrutiny of …
China blocks Meta’s $2bn acquisition of AI start-up Manus
Facebook-owner Meta’s acquisition of AI start-up Manus has been blocked by Chinese regulators. Announced in late December, Meta said the deal – estimated to be worth around $2bn (£1.48bn) at the time …
What’s at stake for Meta if China kills its Manus deal
The Chinese government has ordered Meta to unwind its acquisition of Manus, potentially hurting Meta’s push into building AI agents.
Citi to boost Japan, China investment banking teams, plans senior sector-focused hires
By Selena Li and Sumeet Chatterjee HONG KONG, April 27 (Reuters) – Citigroup will further bolster its Japan and China investment banking teams by adding selective senior bankers while aiming to win …
A Look At China Construction Bank’s Valuation As Regulatory Oversight Tightens On Chinese Banks
Regulatory focus and why it matters for China Construction Bank (SEHK:939) China’s central bank is tightening oversight of the banking sector. It aims to curb unhealthy competition and contain …
China taps another tool to drain excess cash from market
It is set to withdraw a net 200 billion yuan (S$37.3 billion) via its one-year medium-term lending facility in April Read more at The Business Times.
Beijing blocks Meta acquisition of Chinese AI startup Manus
BEIJING, April 27 (Reuters) – China’s state planner blocked U.S. tech giant Meta’s purchase of Chinese artificial intelligence startup Manus on Monday, ordering the cancellation of the deal as Beijing …
China says it will reverse major AI acquisition by Meta
The move against Manus AI is Beijing’s most aggressive step yet to stanch the loss of AI talent to the U.S., setting up a complicated legal and political fight.
