China’s Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp has reported a significant drop in its profit margin, reaching its lowest level since 2009. The company expects further decline as it expands its …
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China’s economy is showing some strong signs of comeback
April’s export data from China surpassed expectations, signaling a potential revival in global trade after a sluggish 2023. This report highlight China’s …
European companies are less upbeat about China’s vast market as its economy slows
China is actively seeking foreign investment to boost its slowing growth, but that very sluggishness is weighing on company plans to grow their businesses in the world’s second largest economy, an …
In China, business sentiment plunges to ‘all-time low’, EU Chamber of Commerce finds
European firms have been revising expectations for the Chinese market while planning for a projected economic slowdown, further adding to China’s challenges and ‘setting a negative cycle in motion’.
One of China’s hottest toys sold millions. The inventor made $830.
College student Zhou Wenhao studies marine engineering in the central Chinese city of Wuhan by day. By night, he tinkers with 3D printing machines. In the summer of 2022, he printed a green and white…
Exclusive-China’s Zeekr prices US IPO at top of range to raise $441 million, source says
By Echo Wang NEW YORK (Reuters) -Chinese electric vehicle maker Zeekr Intelligent Technology priced its U.S. initial public offering (IPO) at the top of its indicated range on Thursday, raising $441 …
Exports to US reach all-time high, widen gap with China
Exports to the US, in particular, reached an all-time high, further widening the gap with China, the country’s second-largest export destination. Outbound shipments came to $56.2 billion, up 13.8 percent on-year, according to data revealed…
China’s trade returns to growth on back of AI equipment imports
The value of China’s exports climbed 1.5 per cent in April from a year earlier, reversing an annual decline of 7.5 per cent in March, when lower prices battered Chinese producers. Analysts polled by Reuters…
Math Olympian in Shadow of John Nash Tries to Solve Blockchain, AI Trust Dilemma
In mathematics, Jasper Zhang figures to be a sort of Zeus. He says he won gold medals at math olympiads in China and Russia, and it took him just …
I Went To China And Drove A Dozen EVs. Western Automakers Are Cooked
A trip to the Beijing Auto Show reveals just how advanced China’s EVs are. So what are the so-called “foreign” automakers doing about it?
HSBC, StanChart Press Sunak to Ease Clampdown on China Business
Rishi Sunak’s government faces pressure from banks including HSBC Holdings Plc and Standard Chartered Plc, as well as other major companies in the UK, to tone down proposed restrictions on doing …
Tesla ramps up job cuts in China as sales slowdown bites
Tesla Inc.’s job cuts are escalating in China, according to people familiar with the matter, as Elon Musk contends with growing pressure to win back share in the world’s biggest auto market.
Why Levi’s and other brands are betting big on Chinese podcasts
In China, the podcast is packed with plenty of potential. Launched in 2020 by Shanghai start-up Jike, Xiaoyuzhou is seen as a coming-of-age platform known for its high user stickiness and has grown …
