The divide between China bulls and bears is getting louder as the beleaguered economy comes into full focus this year.
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Hong Kong Startup Raises $6.85 Million Series A For Blockchain-Powered Insurance Claims
With over 1 million policyholders and 16 insurance companies assisted, MediConCen says it plans to expand into the Middle East and Southeast Asia.
CBI chief warns against ‘large scale tax cuts driven by short-termism’; China drops deeper into deflation – business live
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as China slipped deeper into deflationary territory in January …
China’s New Year travel rush kicks into high gear, country adds record number of trains
China on Friday kicked into high gear on the eve of the annual Lunar New Year holiday, with travellers cramming onto trains and planes to head back to their hometowns and families preparing for …
China’s Xi calls for stronger ‘strategic coordination’ with Russia in Lunar New Year call with Putin
Chinese leader Xi Jinping heralded a new year of growing coordination with Russia during a call with counterpart Vladimir Putin on Thursday that comes as the two countries continue to cement their …
Nissan shares plummet as Q3 earnings highlight China worries
Nissan Motor saw its shares plunge as much as 11.7% on Friday in what could become their biggest selloff since 2001, after the automaker trimmed its sales volume forecast for this financial year and …
Nissan shares slump as Q3 results highlight China worries, competition
Shares in Nissan Motor slumped more than 11% in Tokyo trading on Friday after the company said the previous day it expected to sell fewer cars in the current financial year than it had previously…
Chinese start-ups still crave US investors despite IPO challenges, bilateral friction
Once a license to print money, Chinese initial public offerings have been tarnished by opaque finances, scandals and Didi Global’s sudden NYSE delisting in 2022.
After 20 years, China surpassed by Mexico as leading source of US imports
Mexico is now the leading source of goods imported by the U.S., outpacing China for the first time in 20 years. What the figures say: According to data sourced from the U.S. Commerce Department, the…
DICT: China offering help to find hackers
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) said on Thursday that Beijing had offered to help Manila track down the hackers allegedly operating from China who tried to attack …
China’s consumers are buying more luxury clothes even as the economy struggles
China’s broader economy may be struggling, but that doesn’t seem to be stopping consumers there from splurging on more luxury clothes.
US farm exports hit three-year low in 2023 as China slows buying
U.S. exports of agricultural and related products reached a value of $191 billion in 2023, down 10% from 2022’s record as both commodity prices and shipment volumes declined.
Beijing hits back at ex-US diplomats’ support of Jimmy Lai, says they ‘beautify’ Apple Daily founder’s acts of ‘chaos’ in Hong Kong
Some external forces have applied all kinds of tricks to justify, cover up and beautify Lai,’ says spokesman of China’s foreign ministry arm in Hong Kong.