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India’s iron ore imports to trend higher, but it’s no China: Russell
The rise of India’s steel sector is touted as a boost for iron ore miners seeking to find new markets as China’s output eases, but the reality is likely to fall short of the hype.
China Stocks Get Boost As UBS, HSBC Cite Stimulus Hopes, Tariff Truce, Low Valuations
HSBC said Chinese investors channeled $80 billion in net inflows into Hong Kong stocks through Stock Connect’s southbound channel in 2025. At the current rate, they could funnel more excess savings to …
China investigates automakers for selling brand-new cars as used to inflate sales and obtain subsidies
In China, authorities are investigating a suspicious practice involving automakers such as BYD and Dongfeng. The strategy consists of registering brand-new cars as if they were used, and then selling …
China private factory gauge plunges to weakest in over 2 years despite tariff reprieve
Picture painted by more export-oriented Caixin survey gloomier than official PMI reading released last week. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Asia Morning Briefing: Crypto Industry ‘Unprepared’ For Quantum Threat Says Analyst
Crypto industry lobbyists are urging U.S. senators to stay focused as the GENIUS Act, a bill aimed at regulating stablecoin issuers, faces potential distraction from unrelated amendments during its …
Two Japanese Killed in China After Business Dispute, Kyodo News Reports
Chinese police notified the Japanese consulate in Shenyang on May 25 about the killings, saying they resulted from a business dispute between acquaintances, the report said.
China allows rare earth exports with licences
Following an export ban on rare earths, China is now approving deliveries only with export licenses. The first exports appear to be taking place. While a
China’s New ‘Miracle Battery’ EV Threatens Tesla and Ford
One Chinese company is taking over the electric vehicle market. A Chinese automaker, Changan, has just announced plans to introduce a vehicle with a solid-state battery. This new car offers an …
Swiss Watches and Japanese Pianos: The Imports the U.S. Relies On Most From 140 Nations
Switzerland, meanwhile, is responsible for nearly all of America’s imported precious metal watches. Ethiopia, on the other hand, sends the U.S. around 2 percent of its imported knit babies’ clothes — but that’s a larger…
Trump tariffs live updates: China, EU tensions escalate as US pushes countries for deals
US tensions with two key trade partners amped up on Monday after President Trump doubled tariffs on steel and aluminum and the US pushed countries for deals ahead of looming deadlines. China responded to Trump’s…
China’s magnet export curbs won’t have immediate impact: Maruti Suzuki
China imposed export restrictions on rare earth magnets and related materials in direct retaliation to tariffs introduced by the United States.
Readers’ Reflections: China is reshaping the global innovation landscape, says Italian scholar
China is promoting cooperation with Global South countries through concrete plans and pragmatic measures, particularly in areas such as technology transfer, digital infrastructure building and patent …