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China’s youth jobless rate rises to 16.9% in February
Joblessness among youth in Chinese cities rose a second month in February as the nation’s jobless rate reached a two-year high, official data showed on Thursday.
Mistral AI CEO denies IPO plans, touts renewed focus on open source to best deeper-pocketed competitors
Mistral AI CEO Arthur Mensch shuts down IPO rumors, reaffirming the startup’s commitment to open-source AI as it scales up to compete with China’s DeepSeek and global AI giants …
Temu-owner PDD Holdings’ revenues hit by intense China competition and challenges abroad
PDD Holdings , which operates the Pinduoduo and Temu, missed market estimates for quarterly revenue on Thursday, as demand remained weak in the company’s Chinese e-commerce business despite deep …
China seeks foreign capital old and new to bolster changing economy
Iron ore miner Vale, a Chinese commercial partner since the 1970s, is welcome, along with other Brazilian firms, to further expand economic links with China, its commerce ministry said on Wednesday.
Hutchison sold the Panama Canal ports to a US firm, and China is furious
Hong Kong’s CK Hutchison Holdings has sold its Panama Canal port stakes to BlackRock in a $23 billion deal. The move has sparked strong criticism from Beijing.
This Analyst Just Called Coinbase a Crypto ‘Blue Chip.’ Should You Buy, Sell, or Hold COIN Stock Now?
The cryptocurrency market has been caught in a storm. Bitcoin (BTCUSD), XRP (XRPUSD), and Solana (SOLUSD) have all taken heavy hits, rattled by a whirlwind of geopolitical tensions, tariffs, and …
China’s surging military activity around Taiwan appears to be ‘using the enemy to train the troops’
The Chinese military is more active near Taiwan than it has been in the past, with increased daily operations and more frequent patrols and exercises.
China’s central bank holds rates steady amid US tariffs and yuan weakness
China’s central bank decided to keep key lending rates unchanged on Thursday, holding firm as the country deals with a weakened yuan, new US trade tariffs, and an economy that is still trying to …
Foreign firms welcome to share in China’s development, says foreign ministry
Foreign companies are welcome to take a share in the dividends of China’s development, its foreign ministry said on Thursday, as foreign corporate executives gathered in Beijing for a key annual …
Exclusive: Proposed US port fees on China-built ships begin choking coal, agriculture exports
President Donald Trump’s plan to revive U.S. shipbuilding using massive fees on China-linked ship visits to American ports is causing U.S. coal inventories to swell and stoking uncertainty in the …
OPEC, IEA focus on China oil demand, but crude imports are what matter: Russell
What’s more important for crude oil markets? Forecasts of Chinese oil demand growth by leading agencies or the reality of ongoing weakness in imports?
Proposed US port fees on China-built ships begin choking coal, agriculture exports
By Lisa Baertlein, Karl Plume and Timothy Gardner LOS ANGELES/CARLSBAD, California (Reuters) – President Donald Trump’s plan to revive U.S. shipbuilding using massive fees on China-linked ship visits …
