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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

China Green Exports Surge Amid Oil Shortages

With the closure of the Strait of Hormuz disrupting global crude supply, the country’s clean energy product export boom is projected to strengthen through 2026, analysts say

Iran Demonstrates Its Control Over Strait of Hormuz

The Iranian military has intercepted some ships while allowing others to pass through, highlighting the ongoing tensions with the U.S. over control of the energy chokepoint during the ceasefire

Apr 09, 2026 04:23 PM
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China’s Premature Cancer Deaths Fall Sharply, but Regional Disparities Persist

A new study reveals that while overall premature mortality from cancer has halved since 1990, rising rates of certain cancers and an aging population pose fresh public health challenges

Apr 21, 2026 10:39 AM

CX Daily: 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

Apr 21, 2026 09:00 AM

War-Driven Fuel Crunch Boosts China’s Electric Two-Wheeler Exports to Southeast Asia

Soaring pump prices and shortages push consumers toward electric mobility, driving a sharp rise in Chinese shipments to the region

Apr 21, 2026 12:32 AM

China’s Sunrise Raises Over $140 Million for AI Inference Chip Push

tartup bets on inference-only strategy as demand surges and costs fall

Apr 21, 2026 12:16 AM

Hong Kong Bank Stocks Hit Record Highs as Mainland Investors Seek Yield

Chinese insurers and institutional investors rotate into high-dividend lenders amid falling bond yields

Apr 20, 2026 11:22 PM

China Orders 205 Firms to Drop ‘Financial Holding’ From Names

Crackdown targets unlicensed financial activity as regulators tighten oversight of conglomerates

Apr 20, 2026 10:26 PM

ByteDance‘s Profit Plunges 70% on Aggressive AI Spending

Dramatic drop stemmed mainly from changes in preferred stock and option costs, a company executive says, while acknowledging the operating profit margin dipped slightly in the second half of 2025 due to slowing domestic e-commerce growth and increasing investment in emerging businesses

Apr 20, 2026 07:22 PM

Business Brief (April 20): DeepSeek Reportedly Seeks Funding

AI boom lifts fiber prices, HKEX eyes faster settlement

Apr 20, 2026 06:30 PM

Chinese Broker Plans Merger as Consolidation Push Builds

Deal underscores policy-driven push to build larger, more competitive brokerages

Apr 20, 2026 04:57 PM

Chinese Conglomerate Fosun Sells Unfinished Skyscraper to State-Backed Insurer

Deal underscores ongoing asset sales as group cuts debt after property losses

Apr 20, 2026 03:57 PM

Chinese-Built Robot Wins Beijing Half-Marathon

Developed by smartphone-maker Honor, the humanoid bot finishes the 21-kilometer race in 50 minutes and 26 seconds — beating the record of roughly 57 minutes held by Uganda’s Jacob Kiplimo

Apr 20, 2026 02:16 PM

Honda Scrambles to Stem Bleeding in China With Gasoline-Car Plant Shutdown

The Japanese automaker is paring production on the Chinese mainland as demand shrinks for internal combustion engine vehicles — its primary market in the country

Apr 20, 2026 01:56 PM

Opinion: China’s Industry Groups Must Serve the Market

A new reform push aims to sever the lingering ties between the groups and the government

Apr 20, 2026 01:33 PM

China’s Bank Wealth Management Products Shrink by $200 Billion

Deposit push and market volatility seen driving first-quarter decline

Apr 20, 2026 01:04 PM

China’s Securities and Futures Crackdown Yields $2.2 Billion in Penalties

Fraud remains key focus as insider trading and market manipulation surge amid active trading

Apr 20, 2026 12:03 PM

Chinese Hospitals Are Selling Patient Data to Fuel the AI Boom

Once-dormant medical records are now a lucrative commodity, but stripping the information of sensitive details and cleaning it up remains a costly challenge

Apr 20, 2026 11:41 AM



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