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: In Depth: Dreame’s $100 Trillion Vision Tests China’s Make-Everything Tech Playbook
Founder Yu Hao’s sweeping ambitions — from robot vacuums to cars, chips and space — reflect a familiar Chinese expansion model. The question is whether it still works in a more competitive, capital-intensive era

: Chinese LGFV Withdraws Ratings, Raising Investor Concerns
Move highlights scrutiny of rating withdrawals in China’s bond market, as issuers sometimes seek to avoid downgrades or secure higher ratings

Analysis: How Some Chinese Banks Ended Up in a Property Purgatory

After a years-long real estate slump, many smaller lenders have found themselves saddled with a portfolio of distressed assets that almost no one wants

: China’s Top Prosecutor Takes Over Probe Into Deadly Fireworks Factory Blast
The blast in Hunan province prompted a region-wide halt to fireworks production as investigators uncover a history of safety violations and rented licenses at the facility

Blast at Hunan Fireworks Plant Leaves 26 Dead, Dozens Injured

U.S.-China Summit Could See Beijing Step Up in Iran Mediation, Analyst Says

Financial Times columnist Gideon Rachman says a prospective meeting between Donald Trump and Chinese leadership could hinge on Middle East stability, though rare-earth export controls remain a major sticking point

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