China’s overseas investment hit a record high as its companies look to build more factories abroad, potentially helping to ease criticism of Beijing’s export policies.
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Is It (Finally) Time To Invest In China?
I am skeptical about China as a strategic investment. Its problems are mainly structural than cyclical, and the government is reluctant to embark on needed reforms.
China wants to be the global AI leader in personal computing, but businesses is where they want to go large
Despite dwindling PC sales in the country, China is on track for some healthy growth in the sector as it scales up production in 2025 to get AI PCs into the hands of consumers and…
EU to continue China electric vehicle talks even after final vote, say sources
The European Commission has told EU countries it will continue negotiations with China even after they vote on its proposal to impose final import tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, sources …
More China Stimulus And A Looming Port Strike
With the Chinese economy struggling, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) has unleashed a plethora of tools aimed at stimulating the economy.
After Minimum Import Price (MIP), govt issues Quality Control Order (QCO) to curb imports of cheap, sub-standard screws
The Union Government has taken a fresh initiative to curb the import of cheap and substandard screws by issuing a Quality Control Order (QCO), outlining 14 Indian standards for screws. Under this …
China’s grip on key tech materials exposes risks of Western dependence
Gallium and germanium, indispensable for advanced Western technologies, are largely sourced from China. Beijing’s imposition of export controls on these elements has made Western firms nervous – as …
The $1,000 ‘Micro’ Handbags Luxury Brands Are Pinning Their Hopes On
To spot a potential comeback story in the luxury goods industry, look for the brand with the smallest handbags.Luxury companies have a lot riding on the “super mini” purses and $1,200 wallets on a …
Chinese electric vehicle stocks rip big gains again on stimulus exuberance
The Shanghai Composite Index registered its ninth straight day of gains, with an 8.1% rise, just as the market starts its week-long China National Day holiday. The blue-chip CSI 300 Index rallied 8.5% …
Stellantis and Aston Martin shares drop sharply after profit warnings amid China woes
Stocks of European carmakers hemorrhaged early on Monday as Stellantis and British luxury brand Aston Martin issued profit warnings.
China’s September factory PMI below 50 for 5th straight month
A key indicator of China’s manufacturing activity fell below the boom-or-bust line in September for the fifth straight month, as a slowdown in domestic demand amid a prolonged real estate slump led an …
China records biggest rally since 2008, soaring 8%
The Chinese stock market rose ~8% on Monday, marking it’s biggest rally since 2008, boosted by a better than expected PMI data. The SSE Composite Index also registered its ninth s …
Donald Trump’s ‘Crucial’ China Nightmare Is Suddenly Coming True
China’s former minister of finance, Zhu Guangyao, has warned Trump’s embrace of bitcoin and crypto means it can no longer be