China and the U.S. escalate trade tensions with retaliatory tariffs and new steel and aluminum tariffs, signaling a shift towards protectionism.
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China’s import taxes on US goods go into effect
Amid an intensifying trade war between the world’s leading economies, China is implementing import taxes on some American goods today (Monday). China’s tariffs on US goods included a 15% border tax on imports of US…
Low expectations for China provide a big opportunity for returns, strategist says
Capital Economics estimates U.S. goods demand accounts for less than 3% of China’s GDP, and that most of this trade will continue. Swan argued that technological developments — including the …
Japan’s Shiseido says profit plunges 73% amid sluggish sales in China
Shares of Dongfeng Motor soared as much as 85.8% in Hong Kong on Monday after the Chinese automaker said its parent was planning a restructuring, stoking speculation that some of the state-owned …
China now in a ‘much better position’ to play hardball with Trump, economist says
Andy Xie, an independent economist, explains why China’s economy is in a stronger position, while the U.S. economy has become more vulnerable.
Former Condé Nast China Head Gill Zhou Named Shenzhen Fashion Week President
Gill Zhou, former managing director of Condé Nast China for a little more than two years, begins her new role in Shenzhen this Monday.
Google’s AI lab CEO said DeepSeek is China’s ‘best work’ he’s seen so far but that it showed ‘no actual new scientific advance’
“It’s using known techniques, actually many of the techniques we invented at Google and at DeepMind,” Demis Hassabis said on Sunday.
The first shots of a potential trade war have been fired. What’s next for Beijing?
The first return volley in a new trade clash between China and the United States was fired on Monday as Beijing’s tariffs on nearly $14 billion in US imports came into effect.
Robotic exoskeletons aid in mountain climbing, elderly care
Eyeing this vast elderly care market, Kenqing Technology, which focuses on R&D, production and sales of exoskeleton robots, has released a lightweight exoskeleton designed for elderly users, …
Reformist ink artist’s works on display at Shenzhen Art Museum
Wandering in the Rain, an exhibition now on at the Shenzhen Art Museum, in Guangdong province, running until Feb 16, looks back on Li’s courageous efforts at that time. The paintings are from the …
China has ‘the upper hand’ against U.S. tariffs, says consultancy
Peter Alexander, founder and managing director at Z-Ben Advisors, says “the Chinese are just extremely, extremely well prepared for what the Trump administration is looking to put through in terms of …
China records fewest marriages in decades as demographic woes deepen
The number of new marriages recorded in China fell to a record low last year, despite sweeping government efforts to encourage young people to tie the knot and have babies to halt demographic decline …
China bubble tea maker Guming raises US$232 million in IPO, term sheet shows
CHINESE bubble tea firm Guming has raised US$232 million in a Hong Kong initial public offering (IPO) after setting the price of its shares at the top of an indicated range, according to a term…
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