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: In Depth: Dim Sum Bonds Shift Toward Main Course From Niche Appetizer
Offshore yuan debt issuance surges, with major deals from Chinese tech giants marking a shift in the market from policy obligation to genuine financing tool

: China’s Youth Unemployment Rises After Six-Month Decline
Jobless rate for the 16-to-24 age group, excluding students, snapped a six-month decline as officials pointed to a delayed post-holiday job hunting season

Cover Story: Middle East Conflict Chokes Global Shipping, Aviation (Part 1)

Closed airspace, spiking jet fuel and air freight costs threaten the region’s lucrative logistics model and the world’s airline industry

: Caixin Explains: Why China Is Cooling on VIE Structures
Once the backbone of offshore listings, the VIE model faces rising regulatory scrutiny, slowing approvals and hard choices for AI startups

Computing Shortage Forces Chinese AI Firms to Ration Services

Surging demand for AI applications — especially coding tools — is running up against processing constraints, triggering service outages, price hikes and growing concern over industry growth

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: State-Owned Plane Importer Executives Fired Over Drunken Incident That Delayed Flight
China Aviation Supplies chairman and chief accountant were terminated after investigators found drunkenness and related misconduct caused a flight from Frankfurt to be pushed back more than an hour, following by a two-year cover-up
Apr 22, 2026 12:59 PM

: CATL Answers BYD With Ultra-Fast Charging Batteries of Its Own
The launch comes a month after the Chinese automaker introduced technology that can charge its second-generation blade battery from 10% to 97% in nine minutes
Apr 22, 2026 12:55 PM

: Commentary: The Absurd Reality of Rejecting Foreign Scholars at the Border
Recent deportations of international scientists at American airports threaten global academic exchange
Apr 22, 2026 12:11 PM

: China Removes Senior Financial Regulator After Graft Probe
Zhou Liang’s removal comes amid a widening probe into officials with Hunan ties
Apr 22, 2026 11:51 AM

: CX Daily: Dim Sum Bonds Shift Toward Main Course From Niche Appetizer
Offshore yuan debt issuance surges as major deals from Chinese tech giants mark a shift in the market
Apr 22, 2026 09:00 AM

: China Drafts Rules to Limit Wealthy Clients’ Role in Family Trust Investments
Draft rules would shift power from private banks to trust companies and cap concentration risk in a $132 billion sector
Apr 21, 2026 11:44 PM

: X Square Robot Raises New Funds, Targets Home Trials by May
X Square Robot says its new AI system can adapt to cluttered households sooner than expected
Apr 21, 2026 11:15 PM

: China Private Equity Enters Consolidation Phase as Fundraising Crunch Persists
Bain report shows rising deal activity and valuations, but weak exits and tight capital supply are reshaping the industry
Apr 21, 2026 10:54 PM

: Mei Shan: Henry Kissinger’s Quiet Chinese Confidant
Caixin publisher Hu Shuli pays tribute to the unsung Chinese intellectual who guided America’s premier diplomat through decades of changing relations
Apr 21, 2026 08:56 PM

: Analysis: U.S.-Indonesia Defense Pact Sparks Debate Over Malacca Strait Security
A proposed blanket overflight agreement between Washington and Jakarta is raising concerns about the neutrality of a vital global trade artery
Apr 21, 2026 08:12 PM

: In Depth: China’s Scrutiny of Offshore Listing Structure Clouds AI Firms’ IPO Paths
StepFun and Moonshot AI are weighing whether to keep or dismantle VIE structures as regulators scrutinize Chinese companies using offshore setups
Apr 21, 2026 07:26 PM

: Cover Story: Middle East Conflict Chokes Global Shipping, Aviation (Part 2)
A sweeping conflict has paralyzed logistics corridors, leaving massive container queues at alternative ports and extending delivery times indefinitely
Apr 21, 2026 07:13 PM

: Tech Brief (April 21): ByteDance’s Profit Plunges 70% on Aggressive AI Spending
Chinese GPU maker Sunrise raises over 1 billion yuan, Moonshot AI launches new model with improved coding and agent capabilities
Apr 21, 2026 06:46 PM

: Hong Kong’s Tech Push Draws In 22 More Firms
U.S. pharmaceutical giant Pfizer and Chinese chipmaker Hygon are among the companies that has signed agreements to set up or expand in the city, as it aims to raise billions of dollars in investment and create 25,000 jobs
Apr 21, 2026 06:33 PM

: Moonshot AI Launches New Model With Improved Coding and Agent Capabilities
The Chinese developer claims Kimi K2.6, which is designed to coordinate a large cluster of AI agents for complex output, can rival foreign competitors
Apr 21, 2026 05:54 PM

: Commentary: The Renminbi’s Golden Window as a Global Financing Currency
With Chinese companies rapidly expanding overseas and the U.S. Federal Reserve trapped by sticky inflation, macroeconomic conditions have created an unprecedented window for China’s currency to dominate global finance
Apr 21, 2026 04:26 PM