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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
Chinese Lidar-Maker Hesai Eyes Growth Overseas, Where Adoption Lags
Hesai CFO says falling costs and scale give the company an edge as global penetration of the automotive sensor technology remain in the low single digits
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
In Depth: Huafa’s Debt Crisis Tests the Limits of Local Government Support
Zhuhai’s support has steadied bonds, but property losses, unpaid government bills and heavy debt leave its largest city-owned conglomerate dependent on creditor negotiations
China’s Central Bank Pledges More Support to Stabilize Markets
Governor Pan Gongsheng outlines plans to draw in long-term investment and back Central Huijin’s role as a market stabilizer
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CX Daily: 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
Nov 06, 2026 09:00 AM
Former Politburo Member Ma Xingrui Indicted on Bribery Charges
Prosecutors allege the former Xinjiang party chief accepted money and valuables in exchange for favors across senior aerospace and political posts
Nov 06, 2026 01:52 AM
Hong Kong Seeks Bigger Role in Emerging Market Fundraising
Closer commercial ties with the Chinese mainland could draw more developing-country businesses to Hong Kong, while officials seek to expand support beyond financing
Nov 06, 2026 01:11 AM
Hong Kong Wealth Managers Seek Wider Access to Mainland Stocks
An industry survey finds 91% support opening STAR Market and ChiNext trading to individual professional investors
Nov 06, 2026 12:25 AM
In Depth: Envision Tests New Model for Green AI Data Centers
The company’s Ulanqab project in Inner Mongolia offers an early test of a policy-backed model to connect renewable energy generators directly with power-hungry computing facilities
Nov 05, 2026 07:46 PM
Commentary: After the Midterms, a Case for Realism in U.S.-China Relations
As political leaders look toward the post-Trump era, the temptation to overcorrect on Beijing should be weighed against the economic realities of American constituencies
Nov 05, 2026 05:05 PM
China’s Short Drama Boom Puts TV Show Creators on the Defensive
AI-generated productions accounted for more than 94% of new releases during the first 10 months of 2026, prompting legacy producers to rethink how they will survive
Nov 05, 2026 04:49 PM
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
Nov 05, 2026 01:17 PM
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
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
Nov 05, 2026 10:19 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
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