Deal value at the just-ended import fair rises 4.4 per cent from a year earlier, reflecting confidence in Chinese consumer spending.
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China rolls out its version of the H-1B visa to attract foreign tech workers
It coincides with uncertainties over the U.S.’s H-1B program under tightened immigrations policies implemented by President Donald Trump.
At China’s largest import expo, US exhibitors hopeful worst of trade war is over
U.S. exporters of agricultural goods to China are optimistic that trade between the two countries will return to normalcy after a framework agreement reached last month by their leaders, according to …
China remains our ‘most irreplaceable customer,’ says CEO of US Soybean Export Council
China remains our “most irreplaceable customer,” said Jim Sutter, chief executive officer of the U.S. Soybean Export Council (USSEC). “We have been in China since 1982. Over the past 43 years, we’ve …
Standard Chartered Sets Sights on Hong Kong as Core of Blockchain Ambitions
Standard Chartered is betting on Hong Kong to anchor its global digital finance strategy as it targets higher returns and prepares for a blockchain-powered future, according to CEO Bill Winters.In a …
Analysis-China’s internet firms cautiously revive lending as Beijing pushes consumer loans
China’s internet platforms are quietly reviving consumer lending, taking Beijing’s push to make household borrowing cheaper as a signal that regulators may be easing a years-long crackdown on the …
China suspends some critical mineral export curbs to the U.S. as trade truce takes hold
China has rolled back a number of restrictions on its export of critical minerals and rare earth materials to the U.S., in a sign of thawing trade tensions.
City Reflection and Palm Trees in Shenzhen
Take a peaceful walk through a hidden corner of Shenzhen’s modern business district. Surrounded by glass buildings, palm trees, and perfect silence, this area blends luxury, design, and nature in one …
How the US overtook China as Africa’s biggest foreign investor
As the two nations vie for key materials, the US has regained the lead in foreign direct investments in African countries.
China’s major commodity imports ease, except for iron ore
China’s imports of major commodities were largely soft in October as high prices weighed on volumes, with iron ore’s resilience bucking the trend despite the steel sector showing signs of pressure.
Pacific island nation embarrasses Xi, angers China
The Fijian government sought to appease Beijing’s anger in a press release on Friday by stating that it “reaffirms its commitment to the One China Policy” and “values its diplomatic relations with the …
China suspends export ban on some rare earth metals to U.S.
China’s Commerce Ministry announced Sunday that it would suspend an export ban on some rare earth metals to the United States as trade tensions ease.
Florida cracks down on Chinese citizens buying real estate
This week, a Florida law that limits land purchases by individuals from China was upheld by the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, rejecting a legal challenge …
