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In Depth: Chinese Manufacturers Flock to Africa as Trade Gives Way to Local Production
Chinese firms are eager to cash in on Africa’s vast potential, but fierce competition will make profits harder to achieve
China Cuts Stock Buyback Relending Rate to 1% to Support Market
Central bank lowers funding costs as regulators step up efforts to support the stock market
China Moves to Support Stocks With Buyback and Liquidity Measures
China Launches Swap Facility to Support Nonbanks During Bond-Market Stress
In Depth: Europe’s China Trade Problem Is Becoming a Political One
Falling exports, pressure on automakers and electoral setbacks are pushing European leaders toward tougher trade defenses
Short Drama App Hongguo’s Users Climb to New High
The 430-million milestone highlights a profound shift in China’s mobile entertainment landscape, where an aging internet user base and a transition toward AI-generated, bite-sized content are rapidly transforming traditional long-form video platforms
Heat Waves Linked to Nearly 20,000 Deaths in China in 2025
Deaths were 70% above the historical annual average, a Lancet report finds, as heat cuts working hours and disrupts sleep
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China Moves to Curb Police Powers in Criminal Procedure Overhaul
Lawmakers begin reviewing amendments aimed at abuses in detention, profit-driven enforcement and the use of criminal investigations to intervene in economic disputes
Nov 05, 2026 11:18 AM
CX Daily: Europe’s China Trade Problem Is Becoming a Political One
Falling exports, pressure on automakers and electoral setbacks are pushing European leaders toward tougher trade defenses
Nov 05, 2026 09:00 AM
Nexperia’s Dutch Entity Seeks $2 Billion From Wingtech
The Chinese owner rejects the allegations and a restructuring proposal that would largely formalize the chipmaker’s operational split
Nov 05, 2026 05:58 AM
Analysis: Anthropic’s IPO Tests AI’s Growth Story Against Its Costs
Surging enterprise revenue and a first quarterly operating profit bolster the Claude developer’s case, but nearly $800 billion in computing commitments and limited shareholder control complicate the offering
Nov 05, 2026 05:45 AM
Leo Group, Tomales Bay Agree in Principle to Settle $2.5 Billion SpaceX Suit
The U.S. investment firm sought more than $2.5 billion from the Chinese company over a failed share purchase. Settlement terms were not available
Nov 05, 2026 02:13 AM
China Restarts Stalled Coal-to-Gas Project After Decade-Long Halt
Datang’s Fuxin facility begins supplying the national pipeline network as higher imported LNG prices improve its economics
Nov 05, 2026 01:20 AM
Taiwan Weighs Tighter Controls on Chip Exports to Chinese Mainland
Proposed Trade Act amendments would expand restrictions and double the maximum prison sentence for illegal exports, while experts question their deterrent effect
Nov 05, 2026 12:49 AM
Tencent Launches Upgraded Hy4 AI Model With Visual Understanding
Developed alongside its WorkBuddy agent, Hy4 emphasizes practical tasks and improved reliability while keeping prices unchanged
Nov 05, 2026 12:00 AM
China Proposes Easing Foreign Exchange Rules for Trade and Payments
The draft would expand payment firms’ business scope and simplify settlement and reporting requirements, though industry participants say compliance costs could limit the benefits
Nov 04, 2026 11:22 PM
Commentary: Midterm Results Offer Little Relief for U.S.-China Ties
A divided government might hit pause on broad-based tariff hikes, but strategic competition with Beijing remains set in stone as Congress shifts its focus toward supply-chain controls and outbound investment limits
Nov 04, 2026 09:15 PM
China Finalizes Rules to Overhaul Asset Management Trust Sector
New rules set investment caps and performance fee limits for 25 trillion yuan sector, with firms given until end-2029 to comply
Nov 04, 2026 06:58 PM
Ex-China Eastern Chairman Sentenced to 14 Years for Bribery
Liu Shaoyong was found guilty of accepting more than 67.5 million yuan in illicit payments during his two decades at the helm of two major state-owned airlines
Nov 04, 2026 06:13 PM
Fujian Names Former Banker Guo Ningning Acting Governor
The appointment puts Guo on course to become China’s first woman born in the 1970s to hold full provincial rank
Nov 04, 2026 05:19 PM
In Profile: The Rise of a State Oil Executive Now Under a Graft Investigation
From studying petroleum engineering in the U.S. to steering two of China’s largest oil companies, Fu Chengyu built his career on market reforms and overseas acquisitions
Nov 04, 2026 03:56 PM
Global Beauty Giants Regain Momentum in China
Estée Lauder and L’Oréal outpaced China’s broader cosmetics market, while homegrown brand Proya’s underlying sales weakened
Nov 04, 2026 03:50 PM
China to Accelerate Work on Comprehensive AI Legislation
Economic-planning official says Beijing will also expand rules governing data, computing power and algorithms, with safety standards covering AI’s full life cycle
Nov 04, 2026 12:20 PM
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