Two tropical cyclones will bring gales and heavy rain to China’s eastern seaboard this week, with the first expected to make landfall on Sunday, after deadly flash floods struck the country’s interior …
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Feared in the West, China’s Manufacturers Struggle at Home
Huge overinvestment, weak domestic sales and trade barriers abroad have depressed companies’ profits and pushed many to the brink.
China’s fitness enthusiasts exercise caution as they look to make their yuan go a long way
In China’s wellness industry, which is expected to cross 100 billion yuan (US$13.8 billion) in 2026, only the fittest will survive.
They used to work for China’s biggest companies. Now they’re doing manual labor
Conglomerates in China are slowly losing their appeal as economy faces headwinds. Some workers resign themselves to blue-collar jobs for work-life balance.
Shenzhen tech giants deepen rift as Huawei app store list snubs Tencent’s video games
Video game titles from Tencent have disappeared from the top lists of the app store of Huawei, in sign of a deepening dispute between the two Shenzhen-based tech giants.
Why China’s Commodity Imports Rise amid Struggling Economy
Chinese purchases of LNG, coal, copper, and iron ore jumped in the first half of the year compared to year-ago levels.
Russian oil exports to China rise by 5% in first half of 2024
Russian oil exports to China increased by 5% in the first half of 2024. Oil refiners, under pressure from weakened margins, chased barrels at discounted prices. Source: Reuters Details: Reuters …
Africa’s trade deficit shrinks as exports to China surge – but experts say it won’t last
Exports from Africa to China have soared in the first half of the year, while imports from China fell slightly China’s imports from Africa rose by 14 per cent year on year to reach US$60.15…
Bridge collapses in China killing 12 and leaving more than 30 missing
At least 12 people have died and 31 others are missing after a bridge partially collapsed in China’s northern province of Shanxi, according to Chinese state broadcaster CCTV.
Beijing seeks to drive up China’s much-needed consumption by upping NEV number plate quota
Beijing is set to issue 20,000 new energy passenger cars with number plates to be used by families from Sunday.
Inside abandoned and dilapidated £32bn Beijing Olympic stadiums left to rot
It is remembered as one of the most spectacular Olympic Games of all time – and Beijing 2008 wowed spectators around the world with its striking £32bn stadiums and cutting-edge sports venues. But 16 …
China’s Xi urges all-out rescue efforts after highway bridge collapse kills 11
President Xi Jinping urged all-out rescue efforts after a highway bridge collapse on Friday in Shaanxi province in China’s northwest killed 11 people, state media reported on Saturday. The incident …
China’s first-half 2024 fuel oil imports slide 11% y/y
China’s total fuel oil imports slipped 11% in the first half of 2024, data showed on Saturday, amid a backdrop of weak refining margins and poor fuel demand.
