A slowing economy and rising prices are making it harder for young Chinese to thrive in the city.
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China’s trade gap is narrowing. And other surprises
China’s GDP growth figures are often suspiciously smooth. Last year the government set a target of 5%—and the sprawling $19trn economy duly grew by just that amount, as if the combined endeavours of …
Apple Intelligence approved in China with Alibaba Qwen AI model
China’s cyberspace regulator cleared Apple’s AI service, with Alibaba confirming its Qwen model will power the experience across Apple’s operating systems …
China Can’t Talk About Birth Rates Without Talking About Rural Pensions
The need to support elderly parents, particularly in rural areas, is an underappreciated factor in China’s declining birth rate.
Is Bank of China (SEHK:3988) Trading At A Premium To Fair Value?
Bank of China stock has delivered a very strong 168.2% return over the past 5 years, yet current valuation checks suggest it now looks closer to fairly priced than clearly cheap. Over 5 years, a…
China’s Helium Ban Could Reshape the AI Supply Chain
China, Russia, and Qatar export curbs have triggered a global helium shortage critical to chip fabrication, pushing prices higher and boosting suppliers like Linde PLC.
China’s EV Makers Have Poured $100 Billion Into Overseas Factories. Here’s Why It’s a Global Power Shift
A July 13, 2026, CNBC segment on China’s global EV factory investment spree laid out a striking picture of how the balance of power in electric vehicle manufacturing has shifted. Chinese automakers …
Nvidia’s China Comeback Finally Begins — But Here’s Why Investors Should Keep Expectations in Check
China just reopened its doors to Nvidia’s most advanced AI chips, and Wall Street is buzzing. But the real question is whether this long-awaited comeback actually changes anything for a company that …
China exports one million cars per month despite tariffs
China has exported more than one million cars in a single month for the first time, putting further pressure on Europe’s beleaguered automotive industry.
China sets floor on re-discount rates as PBOC fine-tunes monetary policy
China’s PBOC sets a 0.5% floor on re-discount rates for select banks, signaling controlled monetary easing with implications for yuan stability and crypto …
Beijing vows broader market access as goods trade surplus hits record levels
Investing.com –People’s Bank of China Governor Pan Gongsheng has issued a firm defense of the nation’s ballooning trade surplus, characterized as a stabilizing force for global financial markets.
Tencent is reportedly in talks to acquire Manus from Meta, following Beijing intervention
Tencent is in talks with Manus and other investors to raise the $2 billion needed to buy back the startup from Meta.
Tencent is reportedly in talks to acquire Manus from Meta, following Beijing intervention — company expects…
Tencent is in talks with Manus and other investors to raise the $2 billion needed to buy back the startup from Meta. Beijing ordered the two companies to unwind the deal six months after the…
