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: In Depth: China Looks to ‘Experience Economy’ for a Consumption Lift
Record-breaking Lunar New Year data reveal a structural pivot as travelers prioritize local traditions and immersive attractions over traditional sightseeing, sparking hopes for a new engine for domestic consumption

: War-Driven Fuel Shock Sends Global Airfares Soaring
Jet fuel prices jump 143% as supply disruptions ripple across airlines, forcing cuts and fare hikes

Charts of the Day: Strait of Hormuz Blockade Threatens China’s Energy Supply

Fighting around the strategic waterway is threatening oil and gas shipments from some of the country’s largest suppliers, including Saudi Arabia, Iraq, the U.A.E. and Kuwait

: Humanoid Robots and AI Agents Drive Spring Hiring in China, Report Says
Zhaopin data show job postings rose fastest in robotics, while AI-agent listings topped five times last year’s pace

Former Peking University Vice President Indicted in Bribery Probe

Prosecutors say Ren Yuzhong, once the youngest vice president at China’s premier academic institution, used senior posts to secure favors for others and accepted ‘especially huge’ sums

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: Japanese Military Officer Arrested After Breaking Into Premises of China Embassy in Tokyo
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: Hormuz Insurance Crunch Sends Shipping Costs Soaring
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: Tech Brief (March 25): Xiaomi Logs First Quarterly Profit Drop Since 2022
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: CX Daily: China Looks to ‘Experience Economy’ for a Consumption Lift
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: Commentary: China Needs More Than Rules to Curb SOE Corruption
Top-down mandates and negative lists will only go so far unless paired with robust, bottom-up institutional checks and balances
Mar 25, 2026 01:07 AM

: China Telecom to Boost AI Spending Amid Capex Cut and Slowing Growth
State-owned carrier plans to slash network spending to fund a 26% jump in computing power investment as 2025 revenue and profit growth flatlines
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: China’s Wang Yi Urges Peace Talks in Call With Iranian Foreign Minister
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: WeRide Announces $100 Million Buyback as 2025 Revenue Surges 90%
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: Mixue Profit Jumps as China Store Boom Offsets Overseas Pullback
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: Siemens Unveils 26 China-Made Products in Industrial AI Push
The German engineering giant introduced new hardware and software tools tailored for the Chinese market, ramping up its push to integrate artificial intelligence into manufacturing
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: Guangzhou Explores Expanding Use of Housing Vouchers for Displaced Residents
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: China Probes Senior Financial Official in Anti-Graft Push
Zhou Liang, a vice minister at the National Financial Regulatory Administration, oversaw state-owned banks and policy lenders before the investigation
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: Alibaba’s Qwen Launches AI Ride-Hailing Feature to Rival Didi
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: Rising Fuel Prices Could Lift China’s EV Sales, Industry Body Says
Sluggish start to the year in China’s new-energy vehicle sector is expected to reverse as fuel costs mount, the China Passenger Car Association says
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: Shanghai Gold Exchange Warns on Risks as Prices Slump
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