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Here’s what’s behind China’s IPO crackdown
A total of 428 IPO applications were withdrawn in China in 2024, according to Yicai Global, marking a 75% increase compared to the previous year. Chinese companies raised approximately $25.2 billion …
Shein Turns to Hong Kong for IPO After London Plans Stall Amid Regulatory Delays
Shein is pivoting to Hong Kong for its long-anticipated IPO, after its London listing plan faced unexpected regulatory hurdles from Beijing.
Residents fear for safety after deadly blast at China chemical plant
By Nicoco Chan, Go Nakamura and Xihao Jiang GAOMI, China (Reuters) -Black smoke hung over a chemical plant in eastern China on Wednesday, a day after a massive blast killed at least five people, …
Trump tells US chip designers to stop selling to China, FT reports
President Donald Trump’s administration has ordered U.S. firms that offer software used to design semiconductors to stop selling their services to Chinese groups, the Financial Times reported on …
China’s Tianwen-2 mission launches to explore asteroid that may be a lunar fragment
China’s Tianwen-2 mission has launched to explore an asteroid that may be a piece of the moon, as well as an active asteroid that acts like a comet.
Vance says US should use bitcoin as an advantage in rivalry with China
China’s wariness of bitcoin should encourage the U.S. to embrace the world’s largest cryptocurrency and build on its strategic advantage in the digital asset, U.S. Vice President JD Vance said on …
China considers rare earth export relief for select chipmakers
China may relax restrictions on exports of rare earths for Chinese and European semiconductor firms and other companies in their supply chain.
Shein Just Changed Its IPO Plans. It Could Hurt Its Credentials
After regulators failed to approve Shein’s proposed IPO in London, sources say the fast-fashion giant is moving its ambitions to Hong Kong.
China’s military presence grows on doorstep of new U.S. partner
China’s military footprint in the Indian Ocean has grown markedly over the past decade, according to a recent analysis …
Beijing encourages top Chinese memory maker to abandon DDR4 manufacturing
The move is a bit surprising considering the company just started mass producing DDR4 modules late last year. The strategy appeared effective, too, as other leading …
Shein seeks Hong Kong IPO as London listing is halted
Online fast fashion etailer Shein is reportedly working towards a listing in Hong Kong after its plans for an initial public offering (IPO) in London were halted by Chinese regulators.
China’s magnet curbs risk halting Indian car production – industry documents
Indian auto production could grind to a halt within days due to Chinese export restrictions on rare earth magnets, according to company executives and documents from industry groups, which want the government to lobby Beijing…
