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Facing rising trade barriers and fierce competition, Chinese companies in the technology, automotive, energy, consumer goods sectors and beyond are ramping up their global expansion. Stay informed on their successes and challenges with in-depth reports, analysis, commentaries and graphics.
Cover Story: Chinese Chipmakers Look to Malaysia to Sidestep U.S. Tariffs
Penang is popular choice among China’s chip companies seeking expansion abroad
Hong Kong Launches Public Consultation for First Five-Year Economic Blueprint
Officials emphasize the strategic blueprint, guided by Beijing’s national targets, aims to provide clear direction without replacing the city’s free-market principles
CX Daily: Beijing Rewrites the Rules for Chinese Capital Going Global
New framework seeks to encourage overseas expansion while closing loopholes
Banks Urged to Reinvent Services to Support Chinese Firms Going Global
As Chinese companies expanding overseas face mounting geopolitical tensions and trade protectionism, domestic financial institutions should expand their range of services to include cross-border investment and financing, currency hedging and supply chain finance, the head of Zheshang Bank said at the Caixin Summer Summit
China’s AutoFlight Wins Indonesian Certification for Cargo eVTOL
The approval marks the first overseas regulatory clearance for a Chinese eVTOL aircraft, as domestic developers push into Southeast Asia’s emerging aerial logistics market
Caixin Summer Summit Opens With Focus on Greater Bay, AI and Global Expansion
The 9th Caixin Summer Summit in Hong Kong brings together top policymakers and business executives to discuss regional integration, AI commercialization and geopolitical challenges
Commentary: Chinese Firms Are Flocking to Latin America, but Red Tape Awaits
As bilateral trade hits record highs, Chinese companies expanding into Mexico, Brazil, and beyond are discovering that setting up shop is the easy part — surviving local bureaucracy is the real test
In Depth: China’s Auto Titan Who Revived Hongqi Falls Under Graft Probe
Xu Liuping transformed state-owned carmakers Changan and FAW with iron-fisted reforms, but his relentless drive for results and political ambition may have ultimately paved the way for his downfall
Global Business Group Leaders Call for Deeper Ties With China
At an event in Beijing, current and former heads of the U.S., U.K., German, Australian and Malaysian chambers of commerce highlighted growing opportunities in the country, whose economy is transitioning to high-value services
Chinese Automakers Lean on Overseas Sales to Offset Domestic Slump
As China’s passenger car market struggles, major automakers like Geely, Chery, and SAIC boost earnings by ramping up exports, with NEV demand playing a key role in growth
CX Daily: Deepening Profit Squeeze Strains Chinese Automakers
China’s automotive industry entered 2026 under mounting strain, as a bruising price war, chronic overcapacity and the high cost of an electric-vehicle (EV) transition left many carmakers selling more cars while making less money — or none at all
Chinese Automakers Unveil Big Global Expansion Plans at Beijing Auto Show
Driven by stronger margins and growing demand, Chinese legacy carmakers and electric vehicle upstarts are betting bigger on overseas markets with aggressive sales targets, despite regulatory uncertainties
In Depth: EU Carbon Rules Give China’s Auto Exports a Higher Bar to Clear
As the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism is implemented, Chinese carmakers are grappling with decarbonizing their supply chains and the rising costs of compliance to keep vehicle shipments growing
CX Daily: PwC’s Evergrande Crisis Deepens With Record Hong Kong Settlement and Criminal Probes
China Evergrande Group’s financial fraud has caught up with PricewaterhouseCoopers in Hong Kong, dealing an unprecedented blow to the accounting giant and deepening an accountability crisis that threatens its future in the region
CATL Plans $5 Billion Hong Kong Share Placement for Global Expansion
The world’s largest EV battery-maker aims to bankroll new-energy projects and zero-carbon initiatives as it rapidly expands its manufacturing footprint in Europe and beyond
XPeng Plans Overseas Production Push as Tariffs Bite
The Chinese electric-car maker is leaning on contract manufacturing in Europe, Southeast Asia and Latin America to lower the cost of global expansion











