China slapped new port fees on US ships and started an antitrust investigation into Qualcomm Inc., the latest in a string of tit-for-tat moves as Presidents Xi Jinping and Donald Trump jockey for …
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Nvidia AI chips targeted in China customs crackdown- FT
Nvidia’s China-specific chips are made in line with U.S. restrictions on AI chip sales to China. But Beijing balked at these restrictions and had begun encouraging developers to use Chinese chips …
China January bank loans surge to record, credit growth slows
China’s new bank loans leapt to new highs in January boosted by seasonal demand, while broad credit growth slowed, as the central bank walks a tightrope between supporting a recovering economy and …
China to step up supervision of financial activities on internet platforms
China’s banking and insurance regulator on Wednesday said it would strengthen supervision over financial activities by banks and insurers with internet platforms, the latest attempt to rein in China’s …
China issues notice on stepping up financial support for foreign firms
China’s commerce ministry on Thursday issued a notice on stepping up financial support for key foreign companies invested in China, asking local authorities to get a handle on the financing needs of …
China expands rare earths export controls ahead of Trump-Xi talks
The Chinese Ministry of Commerce has now restricted exports of 12 rare earths, adding holmium, erbium, thulium, europium and ytterbium.
China’s Hengfeng Bank ex-chairman Cai sentenced to death with two-year reprieve
A Chinese court sentenced on Friday the former chairman of Hengfeng Bank, Cai Guohua, to death with two-year reprieve after convicting him of abuse of power, corruption, embezzlement, receiving bribes …
China’s c.bank says to improve regulatory framework for financial holding firms
China’s central bank said on Friday that it plans to further reform the regulatory framework for financial holding companies as part of its efforts to rein in systemic financial risks.
The ‘profound’ global impact of China’s rise as an electrostate
Taken together, these achievements have led to analysts referring to China as the world’s first significant “electrostate”, a global manufacturing superpower with a rising share of industry coming …
China’s wafer shake-up and the rise of ‘Silicon Desert’
According to the latest estimates by SEMI, investment in US chip manufacturing, including equipment purchases and facility construction, is expected to rise from around $21bn in 2025 and 2026 to $33bn …
China c.bank says will continue to push forward LPR reform
China’s central bank will continue to push forward the reform of Loan Prime Rate (LPR) and bring deposit interest rates into line with market rates, the People’s Bank of China said on Tuesday.
Wisconsin soybean farmers face financial losses amid China trade dispute
That’s because China — the number one buyer of soybeans in the world — is boycotting American-grown soybeans in response to President Trump’s tariffs. “It has really had a detrimental effect upon the …
China expands rare earths restrictions, targets defense and chips users
China dramatically expanded its rare earths export controls on Thursday, adding five new elements and extra scrutiny for semiconductor users as Beijing tightens control over the sector ahead of talks …
