Global markets were mixed on Friday amid a surge in China led by Alibaba stock, as euphoria continued over DeepSeek’s potential in the artificial intelligence sector. France’s CAC 40 rose 0.2% in …
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Analysis-China’s hopes to be Ukraine peacemaker collide with its goals on Trump, trade
For the last three years, China has repeatedly signalled a willingness to act as a peacemaker in the war in Ukraine. There were rounds of shuttle diplomacy by Beijing’s envoy to countries from South …
China finds new coronavirus that can infect humans just as Covid-19 did
A new study led by Shi Zhengli, the Chinese scientist at the centre of research that’s suspected to have caused the Covid-19 pandemic, has found a new bat coronavirus that has a ‘high’ risk of…
Beijing embraces DeepSeek to lead AI adoption as it looks for new growth drivers
DeepSeek’s rise came as a timely confidence boost as the Chinese leadership faces a prolonged economic gloom and a brewing trade war with U.S.
Alibaba shares soar nearly 15% after stellar earnings as China’s e-commerce sector recovers
Alibaba has been making ‘significant strides’ in advancing its AI cloud business after launching its Qwen 2.5-Max flagship AI foundation model, Barclays wrote in a note.
China says vice premier He Lifeng will have video call with US treasury secretary
China’s Vice Premier He Lifeng will have a video call with the U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to communicate important issues in the economic field between the two countries, the foreign …
Chinese Brands, Investors See Great Value in London Fashion Week
“Showing in London allows us to engage with a global audience while staying connected to our roots in China. It’s the best place to grow our international presence while keeping our design vision …
Analysis-China regulatory easing hopes brighten outlook for offshore equity fundraising
By Kane Wu and Scott Murdoch HONG KONG/SYDNEY (Reuters) -Chinese companies, mainly those in the tech sector, are accelerating plans to raise funds offshore, tapping into a rebound in investor …
China’s hopes to be Ukraine peacemaker collide with its goals on Trump, trade
Elon Musk, the billionaire tasked with slashing U.S. federal government spending, took to the stage at a conservative conference outside Washington on Thursday with a gift from Argentina’s libertarian …
China’s Self-Defeating Strategy
China’s armed forces are changing quickly. Over the last 15 years, Beijing has devoted significant resources to developing a military that can project power abroad. It now has three aircraft carriers …
Chinese Firm Halts Lithium Tech Exports as Global Supply Chain Shifts Accelerate
A Chinese company has halted exports of filtration equipment used in lithium extraction, reflecting the impact of Beijing’s proposed restrictions on battery and lithium technology exports. Jiangsu …
Exclusive: Abrdn to launch China asset management venture with Citic unit, sources say
Abrdn is in advanced talks with Citic Bank to launch an asset management joint venture in China, two people with knowledge of the matter said, as the British firm looks to bolster its presence in…
Bubble-Tea Giant Mixue Seeks $444 Million in Hong Kong IPO
Mixue Group, which operates China’s largest bubble-tea chain, is planning to raise HK$3.45 billion ($444 million) in an initial public offering in Hong Kong.