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In Depth: China’s Biotech Push Into Small Nucleic Acid Drugs Draws Global Pharma

A wave of cross-border deals highlights rising global interest in Chinese gene-targeted innovation, which could help tackle diseases long considered difficult to treat while offering greater precision and durability than conventional therapies

In Depth: Inside the U.K.’s China-Linked Shell Company Factory

Three service providers registered thousands of ‘British’ companies for overseas clients, surfacing in cross-border crimes and exposing regulatory loopholes

Feb 26, 2026 06:36 PM
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Geely-Backed Meizu Stops New Phone Development, Turns to AI and Auto Tech

Handset maker pulls back from China’s brutal smartphone market as soaring memory prices and fierce competition squeeze smaller brands

Feb 28, 2026 03:29 AM

China Carmakers Reignite Price War as Sales Slump Deepens

Post-holiday discounts and long-term loan offers aim to clear rising inventories after January sales fall nearly 14%

Feb 28, 2026 02:17 AM

The Week Ahead (March 2–8): China’s Two Sessions Set the Policy Agenda; Trump Meets Tech CEOs

The PBOC slashes banks’ forex risk reserve ratio to zero, Apple plans product launches, and Beijing prepares for major political and bond-market events

Feb 27, 2026 11:43 PM

Analysis: Germany Returns to Pragmatism on China, Even as Derisking Looms

Analysts say Chancellor Merz is steering Germany back to ‘Merkel-style’ pragmatism with China, prioritizing stability and trade despite ongoing disputes over subsidies and tariffs

Feb 27, 2026 09:18 PM

Beijing Offers to Mediate Clashes Between Pakistan and Afghanistan

Foreign Ministry says current fighting is more intense than in the past and offers to help mediate between the neighbors

Feb 27, 2026 08:45 PM

China Urges Citizens to Leave Iran as Security Risks Mount

Beijing advised against travel to Iran and said diplomats in neighboring countries are assisting departures by air and land

Feb 27, 2026 08:15 PM

U.S. Weighs Cost of Stripping China’s Permanent Normal Trade Status

The investigation, requested following a directive from Trump, will assess the consequences of subjecting Chinese goods to significantly higher duties

Feb 27, 2026 07:55 PM

China Caps Cross-Border Yuan Lending by Domestic Banks

New rules set capital-based limits on interbank yuan lending to overseas institutions

Feb 27, 2026 07:18 PM

China Pushes Local Officials to Stop Hiding Accident Reports

New measures, including random checks and performance-based penalties, are designed to ensure timely disclosure of investigation reports into fatal and major safety incidents

Feb 27, 2026 06:20 PM

Luckin Coffee Profit Falls as Delivery Costs Jump

Fourth-quarter earnings and same-store sales were hurt by ‘a combination of factors including seasonality and changes in food delivery platform subsidy dynamics,’ CEO says

Feb 27, 2026 06:15 PM

China Moves to Curb Yuan Rally

Central bank cuts foreign exchange risk reserve ratio to zero

Feb 27, 2026 06:09 PM

Analysis: Why China Is Moving to Shore Up Insurance Giants

Special sovereign bonds could be used for the first time to bolster insurers’ capital as solvency pressure builds

Feb 27, 2026 04:53 PM

China’s Gig Economy Grows as Demographics Shift, Labor Market Tightens

A new report shows platform-based work grew in 2025, with delivery jobs absorbing older workers while cloud-based roles increasingly attract the under-30 crowd

Feb 27, 2026 04:49 PM

In Profile: How Morris Chang Built TSMC Into a Chipmaking Colossus

The literature and classical music aficionado defied industry orthodoxy to pioneer a business model of only making chips for other companies — transforming a small Taiwan venture into the backbone of the global semiconductor supply chain

Feb 27, 2026 04:34 PM

Business Brief (Feb. 27): China Report Says U.S. Netted Nearly $20 Billion From Chen Zhi, Changpeng Zhao Crypto Cases

Chinese AI models surpass U.S. usage, RMB rallies to three-year high against the dollar

Feb 27, 2026 11:37 AM

CX Daily: Inside the U.K.’s China-Linked Shell Company Factory

Three service providers registered thousands of ‘British’ companies for overseas clients, exposing regulatory loopholes

Feb 27, 2026 09:00 AM



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