The tech rivalry with the U.S. has made China take an unusual step: It is accelerating the pace at which startups go public in hopes of increasing investment in the tech sector. In recent months,…
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Solana event in China cut short as Beijing’s stablecoin warning sparks unease
While organisers attribute the disruption to overcapacity, some industry players fear a renewed crackdown on cryptocurrencies.
Crypto Markets Today: Bitcoin Consolidates at $113K Ahead of Potential U.S.-China Trade Deal
The crypto market paused midweek as traders looked to the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate call and progress on a potential U.S.-China trade agreement.
China blows past record for Europe car sales on hybrids, EVs
Chinese carmakers posted their best month ever in Europe, roaring past previous highs in September on surging demand for battery-powered and hybrid-electric models.
China’s ‘artificial sun’ gets ‘ultra-pure’ alloy boost for nuclear fusion super magnets
The new ‘ultra-pure’ domestic alloy has lower impurity levels than imported materials. China has achieved a significant breakthrough in its ambitious “artificial sun” program by developing and scaling …
US government allowed and even helped US firms sell tech used for surveillance in China, AP finds
Even while warning about national security and human rights abuse, the U.S. government across five Republican and Democratic administrations has repeatedly allowed and even actively helped American …
China resumes US soybean imports as trade deal nears final stage
China has resumed purchasing US soybeans for the first time this season, signalling a potential thaw in trade tensions as Beijing and Washington move closer to finalising a comprehensive trade …
Former China Unicom Executive Gets 12 Years for Taking $3.8 Million in Bribes
China Unicom, or China United Network Communications Group Co.Ltd., is a state-owned telecom giant. Its former deputy general manager, Cao Xingxin, was sentenced to 12 years in prison for bribery, …
EU pressed to back critical minerals projects as China tightens grip
European policymakers are racing to secure raw materials after Beijing imposed export controls earlier this month …
China Jails Five for $166M Crypto Money Laundering Scheme
A Beijing court has sentenced five individuals to prison terms ranging from two to four years for operating an illegal foreign exchange operation that moved over $166 million through crypto channelsAs …
Unitree Technology plans $7B IPO in China
China’s Hangzhou Unitree Technology Co. leads the global market in training and developing quadruped robots, outpacing competitors like Boston Dynamics Inc.
China buys first US soybean cargoes of 2025 ahead of Trump-Xi summit: sources
Traders do not expect a significant resumption in demand for US cargoes after recent large South American purchases Read more at The Business Times.
Trump says he may speak to China’s Xi about Nvidia’s ‘super-duper’ Blackwell chip
Trump may discuss Nvidia’s advanced Blackwell chip with Xi, highlighting tensions over U.S. export controls to China.