China’s President Xi Jinping will open the ninth Forum on China-Africa Cooperation Summit on Thursday, where he is expected to urge African leaders gathered in Beijing to absorb more Chinese goods in …
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Climate finance: EU mulls how to make China step up
Ahead of the upcoming world climate conference, the EU will continue to insist that China and other large emitting countries pay their fair share of climate finance – but how remains subject to …
The ‘glory days’ for global automakers in China are over
Foreign automakers have dominated China’s car market for decades, selling millions of vehicles and raking in enormous profits. That golden era is now coming to an abrupt end.
China’s investigation of Canadian canola seen as ‘a signal and a threat’
“China is strongly dissatisfied and firmly opposed to this, and intends to bring Canada’s relevant practices to the WTO dispute settlement mechanism,” the spokesman said, according to a partial …
China retaliates over EV tariffs with anti-dumping probe into Canadian canola imports
China has announced an anti-dumping investigation into Canadian canola imports in response to Canada planning to impose tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles, steel and aluminum. In a news release …
China Market Update: Growth Stocks Rebound As Banks’ Balance Sheets Face Mortgage Refinancing
Yesterday, Hong Kong and Mainland China were hit on profit-taking after Friday’s strong move, with the Hang Seng down –1.31%, Hang Seng Tech down -1.74%, and Shanghai and Shenzhen markets down -1.1% …
Rebound in Chinese loans to Africa sets stage for Beijing summit
Analysts of China-Africa relations are mostly looking for signals of increased trade and infrastructure financing but not a return to the highs of the mid-2010s.
4 essential insights from China on financing the energy transition
China has been the biggest emitter of greenhouse gases globally, overtaking the US in the mid-2000s. While half of the world’s coal power stations are located in China, the country also has the …
Angola weighs rival China, European financing bids to transform economy
China needs to step up its financing for Angola if the African nation is to absorb more Chinese-made goods from solar panels to electric cars, Angola’s finance minister said on Tuesday, as the former …
China-linked ‘Spamouflage’ network mimics Americans online to sway US political debate
When he first emerged on social media, the user known as Harlan claimed to be a New Yorker and an Army veteran who supported Donald Trump for president. Harlan said he was 29, and his…
African leaders look to China for project funds and trade deals at Beijing summit
Dozens of African leaders are converging on the Chinese capital for a three-day summit that begins on Wednesday, aiming to secure funding for infrastructure projects and trade deals. Among them, …
US climate envoy Podesta to visit China from Wednesday for talks
U.S. climate envoy John Podesta will visit China for three days from Wednesday to discuss climate change issues, the environment ministry said, as the world’s two biggest emitters of greenhouse gas …
China’s journey toward becoming a financial power
Finance is the lifeblood of an economy, crucial for building a strong country; as such, it is essential for advancing Chinese modernization. True, China has become a major financial power thanks to …