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By Maria Martinez BEIJING (Reuters) -German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil discussed overcapacity in China on Tuesday during his visit to Beijing and stressed that the Europen Union would act if a …
BESS boom – China’s battery exports charge to new highs
China’s exports of batteries and battery energy storage systems (BESS) have hit a record in 2025, soaring by 24% from the year before over the first nine months of the year.
China starts a food fight over Western EV tariffs
Beijing is targeting agricultural sectors worth billions to pressure governments into dropping 100% electric vehicle duties.
This Market Selloff Has Engulfed Stocks, Crypto, Gold. How the Fed Can Stop It.
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Temasek-backed Manner Coffee seeks Hong Kong IPO, 10 years after starting as tiny stall: sources
After starting out a decade ago as a roadside stall in Shanghai, Manner now operates more than 2,000 directly owned stores in China, according to its website. The brand, part of Shanghai Yinhe …
US Ally Braces for Economic Blow From China
Japan has experienced record levels of tourism since the end of COVID-era lockdowns, with arrivals increasing by 48 percent last year. Neighboring China is one of the largest sources of visitors, …
China’s Clean Energy Surge Pushes World Past Irreversible Shift
The world’s energy transition has reached a turning point, and economics, not politics, is driving the pace-with China as the leading player. In 2025, unprecedented build-out of renewable capacity in …
Diplomatic spat between Tokyo and Beijing threatens Japan’s already fragile economy
Tensions spiraled on Nov. 8, when Takaichi said that a Chinese attempt to seize Taiwan by force would constitute a “survival-threatening situation” for Japan.
China-Japan diplomatic row: What’s driving Beijing’s anger – and why this time is different
From China’s point of view, the Japanese Prime Minister’s remarks on Taiwan test a red line – a trigger that sets this dispute apart from past flare-ups, analysts say.
China Dials Back Budget Spending by Most in Over Four Years
China’s broad fiscal spending slumped in October by the most since at least 2021, crippling a key driver of investment and economic growth.The combined expenditure in China’s two main budgets — the …
China’s Rare-Earth Product Exports Falter as Talks Go On With US
This category is typically dominated by rare-earth magnets, the industrial components that played a pivotal role for China in facing down America’s trade offensive. The US and China are still fleshing …
China’s rare earth exports hit 4-month low: What’s the reason?
China’s rare-earth product exports have decreased to their lowest level since June, as trade negotiations with the US continue.