Power-hungry data centers run hot, so one Chinese company is planning to submerge a pod of servers in the sea off Shanghai with hopes of solving computing’s energy woes. On a wharf near the city,…
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China’s EV Giants Are Coming for America—And Price Is Their Secret Weapon
While they seldom saw things in the same light, one thing Presidents Joe Biden and Donald Trump agreed on was the need to block Chinese automakers from entering the U.S. market. In May 2024, Biden…
Gold’s IPO rush is a risky twist on its rally
This week, Zijin Gold International — a spin-off of Zijin Mining’s overseas gold assets, which include mines in central Asia, Europe, Africa, South America and Australia — raised $3.2bn in the largest …
These chip stocks are falling in the face of a new China setback
Semiconductor stocks have been impacted this year by evolving U.S. rules governing the sale of chips to China. Applied Materials just called out a fresh set of challenges.
Foreign investors eye China once again — but capital controls and policy risks keep them on edge
As China seeks to lure back foreign capital amid dwindling inbound investment, global investors remain wary of the country’s capital-controlled market. Although Beijing has sought to reverse the trend …
Foreign investors eye China one again — but capital controls and policy risks keep them on edge
Foreign investors remain wary of Beijing’s iron grip on capital flows as China seeks to lure foreign capital to return amid dwindling inbound investment.
China’s luxury market is getting tougher, and local brands are rising up
Jack Dwyer from Infusive analyses how luxury brands are approaching both China, and the rest of the world, as brands are shifting their tack and products to court a younger audience.
Yunnan, China’s coffee capital, grinds out exports to meet global demand
The southwestern province is logging massive coffee exports in 2025 as bean prices go up and orders come in from more than 30 countries.
A.I. Is Driving a Stock Market Rally in China, Too
Surging interest in artificial intelligence is generating huge gains for Chinese tech stocks like Alibaba, which has more than doubled this year.
India and China to resume direct flights after a 5-year suspension
BEIJING (AP) — India and China plan to resume direct flights between some of their cities after a five-year suspension as the relations between the two countries begin to thaw, Indian authorities …
My parents didn’t approve when I dropped out of high school. But it became the first step toward starting my own company in China.
Christopher Zhang’s parents, both executives with degrees from top universities, didn’t support their only son dropping out. They figured it was just a “gap year.” …
China Travel Buys Ski Businesses From Struggling Developer Vanke
Struggling China Vanke, one of the country’s largest real estate developers, plans to sell the operations of a popular ski resort to a majority state-owned tourism and travel company, according to a …
Chinese brands burst onto global stage
In the first 11 months of 2024, the export volume of Chinese beauty products and toiletries reached 1.19 million metric tons, marking an 18.2 percent increase compared with last year, General …