Japan’s exports fell in August for a second straight month, weighed by declines in China’s demand for steel and heavy oil and stoking fears of a downturn in the face of elevated interest rates.
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Old domestic brands make strong online resurgence
On Sept 9, China’s top online product influencer Li Jiaqi kicked off a controversy when he defended on Taobao Live — Alibaba Group’s livestreaming platform — a Chinese cosmetics brand that sells an …
China factories with Asean aspirations are lining up for a look at Vietnam, and industrial parks are cashing in
The just-concluded China-Asean Expo in the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region shows how Chinese manufacturers are increasingly keen on diversifying supply chains Moving production could save China’s …
Could China’s standard EV plants build super batteries for weapons?
Researchers say the breakthrough battery could power futuristic high energy weaponry using existing production lines.
China monopolises Russian import car market
In the first eight months of 2023, the share of Chinese cars in Russian imports reached 92%. Source: The Moscow Times, citing a statement by Ruslan Davydov, the acting head of the Federal Customs …
Hong Kong may be warming to crypto, but rules are rules: A crypto influencer and 5 others were just accused of ‘conspiracy’
Lam was a promoter of the crypto exchange JPEX, which was publicly admonished last week by the Hong Kong’s version of the SEC, the Securities and Futures Commission, or SFC. Lam said he has incurred…
China Appeals WTO Ruling Over Its Retaliatory Tariffs On US Imports
China has appealed a World Trade Organization ruling faulting it over tariffs it has imposed on billions worth of US imports in retaliation for Washington’s steel and aluminium duties.
Foreign firms in China say vague rules and tensions with Washington hurting business, surveys show
Foreign companies operating in China say tensions with Washington over technology, trade and other issues and uncertainty over Chinese policies are damaging the business environment and causing some to reassess their plans for investing in…
U.S. Business Confidence Hits Record Low in China. Days of Outperformance May Be Over.
Just 52% of member companies are optimistic about the five-year business outlook in China, the American Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai said.
JPEX Drama Shows Need for Crypto Regime, Hong Kong Leader Says
The freezing of funds on Hong Kong-based crypto exchange JPEX shows the need for strong crypto … involving a total of $128 million were filed about the exchange, the South China Morning Post …
American Companies In China Less Optimistic About Business Outlook: AmCham Shanghai Survey
One-third of respondents said policies and regulations towards foreign companies had worsened in the past year
Foreign firms in China say vague rules and tensions with Washington hurting business, survey shows
Foreign companies operating in China say tensions with Washington over technology, trade and other issues and uncertainty over Chinese policies are damaging the business environment and causing some …
UPDATE 1-China’s Tuhu Car to raise $146 mln in Hong Kong IPO -sources
Chinese car maintenance service startup Tuhu Car is set to raise HK$1.137 billion ($146 million) in its Hong Kong initial public offering by pricing its shares at HK$28 apiece, according to three …