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: Analysis: China’s AI Hiring Boom Reshapes Graduate Job Market
Alibaba, ByteDance and Tencent are intensifying recruitment for AI roles as companies increasingly prefer graduates and interns with AI skills across both technical and non-technical fields

: Stellantis, Dongfeng Motor Plan to Build Electric Cars in Europe
The joint-venture partnership will produce and sell the Chinese carmaker’s Voyah models out of the European giant’s plant in Rennes, France

In Depth: How Middlemen Cash In on China’s Drive to Fund Young Entrepreneurs

A cottage industry of intermediary agencies is exploiting gaps in the system to skim government funds dedicated to helping recent college graduates start their own businesses

: China’s Core Workforce Unemployment Stays Near Record Highs
Economist warns AI-driven investment may have limited job creation impact, calls for greater focus on household welfare

Hong Kong Raises Luxury Home Stamp Duty as Market Rebounds

Higher tax targets HK$100 million-plus homes as government sees limited impact on wealthy buyers

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LATEST NEWS

: Alibaba Expands AI Push With Model Update, New Chip
At a company event, the tech giant released the Zhenwu M890 chip for model training and Qwen3.7-Max designed for advanced agent coding and complex logical reasoning
May 21, 2026 07:17 PM

: Business Brief (May 21): U.N. Cuts Global Growth Forecast
Middle East conflicts slow growth, fuel inflation and heighten global uncertainty
May 21, 2026 06:33 PM

: China Growth Cools as Policy Timing Drives Cycles, UBS Economist Says
Strong first-quarter growth is often followed by weaker momentum as policy support fades
May 21, 2026 05:31 PM

: China Expands Policy Allowing Renewables to Supply Multiple Users Directly
New rules broaden a framework previously limited to single buyers, aiming to cut renewable energy waste and support zero-carbon parks
May 21, 2026 02:42 PM

: Recruitment Data Suggests AI Has Yet to Hurt Hiring of Coders in China
Job-hunting platform Boss Zhipin reported a 10.9% increase in software-engineer job postings in the first four months of this year
May 21, 2026 01:38 PM

: Commentary: The Taiwan Card, Repriced
U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping suggests a profound shift in Washington’s cross-strait calculus
May 21, 2026 11:45 AM

: CX Daily: How Middlemen Cash In on China’s Drive to Fund Young Entrepreneurs
A cottage industry of agencies is exploiting gaps in the system to skim government funds dedicated to recent college grads
May 21, 2026 09:00 AM

: Indonesia to Put Palm Oil, Coal Exports Under State Control
President Prabowo Subianto says key commodities must be sold through a state-designated exporter as Jakarta seeks more revenue and pricing power
May 21, 2026 12:25 AM

: Australia Orders China-Linked Investors to Exit Rare-Earth Miner
Canberra directed six foreign investors tied to China to divest stakes in Northern Minerals, underscoring growing scrutiny of critical-minerals assets amid geopolitical tensions
May 21, 2026 12:05 AM

: Two Chinese Supertankers Exit Persian Gulf as Hormuz Traffic Trickles Out
Heavily laden vessels bound for Chinese ports navigated the tense maritime chokepoint, as Tehran rolled out a new military-backed authority to manage the waterway
May 20, 2026 11:40 PM

: Schroders Retreats From China Retail Fund Business Amid Fierce Competition
The British asset manager is dismantling its wholly owned China retail-fund business as intense fee competition and weak investor demand pressure foreign firms in the market
May 20, 2026 11:10 PM

: Li Ka-shing Makes Rare Public Appearance for Cancer Charity Initiative
The billionaire appeared in a new photo released by the Li Ka-shing Foundation as it unveiled a liver cancer treatment subsidy program in Hong Kong
May 20, 2026 10:40 PM

: Private Equity Investors Return to Asia as China Sentiment Improves
Global buyout firms are reviving dealmaking across Asia, with investors increasingly viewing China as a source of technological innovation despite geopolitical tensions
May 20, 2026 10:19 PM

: Crackdown Widens on Prince Group's Sprawling Cybercrime Network
A Hong Kong court targeted the assets of founder Chen Zhi and his lieutenants, while Cambodian police raided the conglomerate’s Phnom Penh headquarters, accelerating the unwinding of a multibillion-dollar cybercrime network.
May 20, 2026 09:51 PM

: AMD Bets on Edge Computing in Race for AI PC Market
CEO Lisa Su said the rapid rise of multi-agent AI systems will require far greater processing power on personal devices, opening a new front in the competition among global semiconductor firms
May 20, 2026 08:40 PM

: China Leads World in Mobile Payment Uptake as Asia Drives Growth
Apps accounted for 89% of point-of-sale transaction value on the Chinese mainland last year, far above the global average, while adoption also rose across other Asia-Pacific markets, a recent report shows
May 20, 2026 06:54 PM