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Cover Story: The Global Tech Sell-Off Tests the Economics Behind AI Boom
Anthropic’s IPO filing offers investors a potential valuation benchmark as debt strains, price wars and a cooling Chinese listing market expose the costs of the AI investment race
Chart of the Day: Losses Mount at China’s Top Solar Firms
Six industry leaders lost nearly 7 billion yuan in the third quarter as supply continues to overwhelm demand
China’s Tax Authorities Step Up Exit Bans Over Unpaid Taxes
Local bureaus increasingly invoke a rarely used legal power to stop people from leaving the country
China Moves to Support Stocks With Buyback and Liquidity Measures
Beijing eases repurchase rules, prepares another round of its swap facility and makes lending support for buybacks and stake increases permanent
Central Bank to Conduct Third Swap Facility Operation
Thirty-one securities and mutual fund companies have applied for more than 100 billion yuan under the market-support program
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Tencent, Visa Expand Partnership in Cross-Border Payments and AI
The companies plan to improve travel payments and remittances into WeChat Pay while exploring enterprise AI and agent-driven commerce
Nov 03, 2026 12:12 AM
Hong Kong Launches AI-Agent Governance Project
The HKMA initiative will examine identity verification, liability and consumer protection as autonomous AI tools expand into customer-facing financial services
Nov 02, 2026 11:22 PM
Commentary: How China Could Turn Carbon Trading Into a Green Diplomacy Tool
Expanding the country’s carbon market internationally could channel climate financing to developing economies while strengthening economic ties and supporting global decarbonization
Nov 02, 2026 07:22 PM
China New Economy Index Hits Record High
High value-added industries accounted for 35.4% of total economic inputs in October, a Caixin index shows
Nov 02, 2026 04:40 PM
Cell Press Says Probe Found No Evidence of Cancer Cell Editor Bribery
An outside investigation found no evidence supporting Chinese scientist Rao Yi’s claims that Steve Mao solicited payments; Rao maintains his accusation
Nov 02, 2026 03:53 PM
China Shifts Main Policy Rate to Overnight Reverse Repo Rate
PBOC formalizes move toward shorter-term rate targeting as overnight funding costs hover around 1.25%
Nov 02, 2026 03:46 PM
Xiaomi Diversifies Battery Supply Chain With Sunwoda Deal
The tech giant plans to buy a 5.34% stake in the battery company, reflecting broader efforts by some EV upstarts to reduce heavy reliance on CATL
Nov 02, 2026 03:40 PM
China’s Manufacturing Activity Returns to Contraction
Weak domestic demand and fading overseas orders weigh on economic activity
Nov 02, 2026 02:43 PM
Opinion: A Graying China Needs More Than Baby Bonuses
Subsidies can ease the cost of raising children, but a family-friendly society depends on policies that work throughout everyday life
Nov 02, 2026 01:09 PM
China Auto Industry Profits Plunge 68%
Rising costs and sluggish demand squeezed margins across the sector in September, with major carmakers including SAIC Motor and Changan Auto reporting falling vehicle sales
Nov 02, 2026 12:32 PM
China Issues 18-Point Plan to Protect Workers From AI Job Losses
State Council guidelines call for job-risk assessments of high-impact AI projects and urge employers to give affected workers advance notice and help finding new jobs
Nov 02, 2026 12:07 PM
China Urges Germany to Reject Protectionism, Deepen Ties
Xi and Steinmeier back expanded cooperation in AI and green industries amid growing trade friction between Beijing and Brussels
Nov 02, 2026 11:47 AM
Former Power Executive Xie Weijiang Takes Charge of Hunan Government
Xie succeeds former State Grid chairman Mao Weiming as Hunan becomes the latest province to change its government leadership this year
Nov 02, 2026 11:02 AM
CX Daily: China’s Banks Are Flush With Cash but Short of Good Loans
Policy is steering credit toward favored sectors, as weak loan demand and cheaper bond financing leave banks competing for borrowers
Nov 02, 2026 09:00 AM
Former Sinopec Chairman Fu Chengyu Under Investigation
China’s anti-corruption authorities announced the probe more than 11 years after his retirement; Caixin sources say it may concern sales-business reforms
Nov 01, 2026 10:47 PM
Weekend Long Read: Yasuo Fukuda’s Final Testament ― a Japan That Never Goes to War Again
The former prime minister devoted his final years to keeping dialogue with China alive. His most enduring legacy was an insistence that diplomacy come before conflict
Oct 31, 2026 09:00 AM
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