The US-China trade war just got a whole lot heavier-literally. In a bold countermove to President Trump’s sweeping tariffs, China has halted exports of rare earth minerals and magnets-materials …
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China’s Q1 key commodity imports were soft, outlook mixed
China’s imports of major commodities were weak in the first quarter, but the challenge is working out whether the soft outcomes are mainly the result of temporary factors or signs of deeper economic malaise.
China urges Vietnam to resist ‘unilateral bullying’ as Xi tries to rally region in face of Trump tariffs
Xi Jinping has urged Vietnam to resist “unilateral bullying” and uphold free and open trade, as he begins a high-stakes diplomatic tour of the region’s major export-reliant economies in a bid to …
China’s Zhipu Eyes 2025 IPO with Backing from Alibaba and Tencent
Chinese AI startup Zhipu is preparing for a potential IPO in 2025, with China International Capital Corp (CICC) (HK:3908) appointed as the lead underwriter. Backed by tech giants Alibaba (NYSE:BABA) …
Economist Explains Why China’s Growth Miracle is Failing
But today, that growth is slowing dramatically. In this video, we explore why China’s economy is struggling, from its real estate crisis and declining exports to demographic shifts and rising debt.
Zhipu AI Prepares for IPO Amid China’s Generative AI Boom
The company didn’t disclose the size nor the timing of its IPO.
Are luxury handbags really made in China? Viral TikToks from Chinese factories spark debate—Here’s the truth
China tariff war, TikTok has become flooded with content from Chinese factories. In these viral videos, factory workers and business owners allege that many “high-end” luxury brands from around the …
Chinese TikTok Users Claim Luxury Brands Use Cheap Local Manufacturers
U.S. and China are currently embroiled in a trade war with each country imposing 125 percent tariffs on the other.
China Suppliers Mock Tariffs With Nike, Lululemon Deals on TikTok
TikTok users in the US are being inundated with videos from Chinese influencers encouraging American buyers to overcome punitive Trump tariffs by buying direct from the “world’s factory” — China.Most …
How Trump’s 2025 tariffs impact e-commerce: What brands need to know and next steps to stay ahead
Passport explains how the Trump administration’s new U.S. tariffs are shaking up e-commerce and affecting brands, and suggests strategic moves you can make to keep up in a shifting market.
China AI unicorn Zhipu eyes IPO filing this year after DeepSeek’s success
The Beijing-based start-up, which is sanctioned by the US, has submitted pre-IPO documents on the mainland with plans to file for an IPO by October.
China accuses US of launching ‘advanced’ cyberattacks, names alleged NSA agents
Chinese police in the northeastern city of Harbin have accused the United States National Security Agency (NSA) of launching “advanced” cyberattacks during the Asian Winter Games in February, targeting essential industries.
China, where fat equals rich, tries to tackle a growing obesity crisis
Across China, authorities are busting their humps trying to get people to shrink their waistlines. They’re promoting lite menus, tweaked for regional tastes. They have released weight-management-themed emoji for messaging apps.
