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: In Depth: China’s Power-Equipment Makers Ride AI Infrastructure Boom
Surging global demand for data centers is driving exports and orders for Chinese manufacturers, but barriers in some major markets continue to limit their reach

: China Campaign Against Graft Is Targeting More Senior Officials
Authorities placed 30 high-ranking officials under investigation nationwide and punished 56 in the first quarter, both higher than in recent years

In Depth: Alibaba Overhauls Its AI Strategy in High-Stakes Agent Race

In a bid to catch up with nimble startups and meet surging demand, the Chinese tech company is reorganizing its internal architecture, centralizing resources and accelerating product releases to dominate the market for autonomous workers

: China’s Credit Rating Flaws Exposed by Sudden State Firm Downgrade
Delayed downgrade highlights inflated ratings as regulators step up scrutiny

Exclusive: ICBC Executive Moves to China’s Sovereign Wealth Fund

Move comes as executive vice president position remains vacant at CIC

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: China Business Uncovered Podcast: Inside Vanke and China’s Property Reckoning
Caixin reporter Chen Bo joins host Han Wei to unpack the teetering real estate developer’s liquidity crisis, its off-balance-sheet funding network, and what its troubles reveal about China’s property slump
Apr 24, 2026 06:57 PM

: Tech Brief (April 24): Tencent Unveils First Major AI Model Update Under New Leadership
T3 Mobility files for Hong Kong IPO, Xiaomi releases new AI models
Apr 24, 2026 06:48 PM

: China Moves to Tighten Oversight of Cutting-Edge Biomedical Therapies
Draft rules define what qualifies as a ‘new technology,’ aiming to curb regulatory loopholes while supporting innovation in fields such as gene therapy and brain-computer interfaces
Apr 24, 2026 06:46 PM

: Norway Takes Over Planning of Europe’s Largest Rare Earth Mine
The development of the Fen project would support Europe’s push to reduce reliance on Chinese imports
Apr 24, 2026 06:08 PM

: Commentary: The AI Job Shock Is Coming, but There Is a Window to Prepare
While generative AI threatens to disrupt countless white-collar positions, real-world adoption remains uneven, leaving only a short period for governments to adapt policy and retrain workers
Apr 24, 2026 05:59 PM

: State-Owned Exec Hit With Rare Negligence Charge After $249 Million Acquisition Flops
Case suggests Beijing is growing less tolerant of negligence at state-owned firms
Apr 24, 2026 05:58 PM

: China Removes Social Security Fund Vice Chairman Amid Graft Probe
Removal draws attention to oversight of China’s key social security reserve fund
Apr 24, 2026 05:56 PM

: Commentary: Where Did China’s $1.2 Trillion Trade Surplus Go?
The record surplus in 2025 did not accumulate in reserves. Instead, it is being recycled through private sector capital outflows, with Hong Kong emerging as a key destination
Apr 24, 2026 04:55 PM

: RoboSense Unveils More Accurate Lidar
By switching to a digital architecture, the development of the technology can follow the semiconductor industry’s Moore’s Law, allowing performance to improve continuously while keeping costs stable, RoboSense CEO says
Apr 24, 2026 04:17 PM

: China Exposes Consumption Tax Evasion Cases Ahead of Reform
Crackdown across jewelry, fuel and liquor sectors signals tighter enforcement as China prepares to shift tax collection downstream
Apr 24, 2026 01:12 PM

: China’s Pork Prices Show Signs of Stabilizing After Prolonged Decline
Capacity cuts and state stockpiling ease supply glut, offering tentative relief to deflationary pressures
Apr 24, 2026 12:18 PM

: China Tightens Crackdown on Deceptive Trademarks
Regulators are targeting a widespread practice where consumer brands exploit loopholes to make false claims about ingredients or production methods
Apr 24, 2026 12:09 PM

: CX Daily: How a Pandemic Windfall Turned Into a Legal Quagmire
A Chinese medical-mask maker sued buyers who reneged on peak-pricing contracts, but courts are ruling that enforcing the deals today would be unfair
Apr 24, 2026 09:00 AM

: Changan to Integrate EV Brands’ Back-End Operations to Cut Costs
Automaker keeps Avatr and Deepal brands separate while targeting 1.5 million combined sales by 2030
Apr 24, 2026 12:34 AM

: PwC Hong Kong to Compensate Evergrande Shareholders in Unprecedented Settlement
Landmark deal marks first time an auditor compensates investors directly as regulators intensify scrutiny
Apr 24, 2026 12:13 AM

: China’s CRRC Dropped From Lisbon Rail Deal Following EU Subsidy Ruling
Mota-Engil swaps Chinese supplier for Polish firm to secure regulatory approval under Foreign Subsidies Regulation
Apr 23, 2026 11:58 PM