As the largest purchaser of Russian oil, China imported a record 109 million tonnes of this product last year, representing nearly 20 percent of its total energy imports, Chinese customs data showed.
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China keeps up Russian oil purchases as Indian demand falls, say analysts
While Indian state refiners have paused Russian oil purchases in the wake of US tariffs, Chinese refineries have continued to buy Russian oil under encouragement from the Trump administration.
China Eases Export Curbs, But India’s Self-Reliance Key Against Trade Deficit: GTRI
China eased export restrictions on certain goods to India, a positive but insufficient step. India’s trade deficit with China hit $100 billion, exacerbated by reliance on Chinese imports for key …
China’s oil imports from Russia up in July; no US shipments, no Trump tariff yet
China’s July crude imports remained strong despite slower shipments from June, as refineries continued to operate at high capacity.
China’s rare earth magnet exports touch six-month high as export curbs stay relaxed
Germany remained the leading destination, importing 1,116 tons (a 46% increase M/M), while U.S. imports of Chinese rare earth magnets reached 619 tons, surging by 75.5% from June and exceeding last …
Shein IPO snags put China-goes-global on notice
The fast-fashion group moved to Singapore to look more international but couldn’t secure a public debut abroad. So Shein might now return to the mainland to facilitate a Hong Kong listing. It’s a …
The Iranian connection: how China is importing oil from Russia
Networks of brokers and shipowners from Panama to Switzerland are becoming expert at circumventing international sanctions …
Shein considers moving HQ to China ahead of Hong Kong IPO
It has consulted lawyers about setting up a parent company in mainland China. Fast-fashion retailer Shein Group is reportedly considering relocating its headquarters back to China to gain Beijing’s …
China’s rare earth magnet exports hit six-month high in July
China’s exports of rare earth magnets hit a six-month high in July, marking a persistent recovery in the flow of critical minerals used in electric vehicles and wind turbines after a Sino-U.S. trade …
US Targets Steel, Copper, Lithium Imports Under Uyghur Forced Labor Law
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Trump administration on Tuesday said it was designating several new Chinese industry sectors—including steel, copper, lithium, caustic soda and red dates—for high priority …
China Mobile International to launch MVNO in Malaysia via Maxis’ network
China Mobile International (CMI) has struck a deal to offer MVNO services in Malaysia on Maxis’ mobile network. The MVNO venture is CMI’s first in Malaysia, and will see the company offer mobile …
China’s Stealth Fighter Air Force Is Nearing ‘Juggernaut Status’
Key Points and Summary – China’s aerospace industry has rapidly evolved from copying Soviet designs to directly challenging U.S. air superiority through both quality and unprecedented quantity. -In 2025 alone,
China’s overcapacity crackdown faces litmus test in solar sector
China’s efforts to curb industrial overcapacity face their first test in the indebted and bloated polysilicon sector, a key cog in solar cell production, where analysts say it is easiest for Beijing to intervene but…