Feb 06, 2026 19:39 PM- Analysis: Clean Energy Carried China’s Economy in 2025, but Risks Are Rising
- Solar power, EVs and other clean tech accounted for more than a third of China’s GDP growth, but power market reforms, oversupply and geopolitical tensions are weighing on momentum
Feb 06, 2026 19:35 PM- In Depth: China Bets on a Refinery-to-Tarmac Champion for Aviation Fuel
- By folding CNAF into Sinopec, Beijing aims to speed up development of sustainable aviation fuel, though critics warn that control over airport refueling could give the company too much pricing power
Feb 06, 2026 15:43 PM- Chart of the Day: Chongqing Eclipses the Rust Belt － A Symbolic Shift in China’s Economy
- The southwestern manufacturing hub has surpassed the rust-belt giant in GDP, cementing the widening gap between the country’s dynamic South and struggling North
Feb 04, 2026 13:15 PM- In Depth: European Automakers Look to China as EV Gap Widens
- Brands from Porsche to Volkswagen and BMW are seeking deeper cooperation with Chinese peers on batteries, charging infrastructure and EV development
Jan 30, 2026 16:46 PM- China’s Clean Tech Influence Grows Across the Global South
- Chinese-made solar panels and electric vehicles are powering a green revolution from Africa to the Middle East and Latin America
Jan 27, 2026 19:21 PM- In Depth: How a Lakeside Banquet Reinforced Confidence in Baolide Among China’s Tech Elite
- A private banquet at Qiandao Lake helped sustain investor confidence even as financial pressure quietly built
Jan 23, 2026 20:02 PM- In Depth: After EVs, Smart Driving Tech to Power China’s Auto Exports
- Analysts expect Chinese autonomous driving systems will play a major role in keeping the boom going after China spent another year as the world’s largest car exporter
Jan 23, 2026 19:36 PM- In Depth: China Takes on Green Energy Gridlock With Direct Connections
- A new model that allows wind and solar farms to sell electricity directly to factories aims to alleviate a side effect of a renewable energy boom that has outrun grid capacity
Jan 23, 2026 17:18 PM- In Depth: High Blood Pressure Is on the Rise in China’s Grade Schoolers
- Once rare in young patients, hypertension has become a common diagnosis for Chinese children, forcing a rethink of public health policy for the next generation
Jan 20, 2026 18:57 PM- Charts of the Day: China’s Green Export Boom Clouded by Falling Solar Prices
- Exports of EVs, lithium-ion batteries and photovoltaic cells all continued to grow by volume in 2025, but by shipment values of the latter declined due to a persistent supply glut
Jan 19, 2026 20:29 PM- Update: Strong Exports Keep China’s GDP Growth on Target
- Growth meets Beijing’s goal of ‘around 5%’ but key metrics slump, weighed down partly by a continuing property downturn
Jan 19, 2026 19:47 PM- China’s Crude Steel Output Falls For Second Straight Year
- The drop highlights a broader structural transition where a prolonged property slump has weakened domestic appetite for construction materials, pushing mills to rely more on overseas markets
Jan 16, 2026 18:14 PM- Analysis: China Grapples With Its Own Epidemic of Deepfake Porn and Fraud
- With short-video platforms like Douyin and Kuaishou becoming dumping grounds for illicit content, authorities are fighting a new wave of AI-driven crime that is cheap to produce and hard to detect
Jan 14, 2026 18:16 PM- China’s Steel Exports Hit Record High as Domestic Demand Slumps
- Shipments rose 7.5% to 119 million tons last year, surpassing the 2015 peak as falling prices fueled overseas sales
Jan 09, 2026 19:01 PM- Chart of the Day: Chinese Carmakers Set Ambitious 2026 Sales Targets
- Automakers are projecting confidence as the domestic market remains dogged by brutal and incessant price competition
Jan 09, 2026 17:25 PM- In Depth: China’s Auto Industry Braces for a Bumpy 2026
- Policymakers are revamping subsidies while carmakers accelerate their drive overseas to sustain sales growth as optimism fades after a banner 2025
Jan 09, 2026 17:13 PM- In Depth: How Indonesia Cornered the Nickel Market — and Itself
- An aggressive strategy to control its vast reserves of the strategic metal turned the Southeast Asian country into a global powerhouse in the EV supply chain. Now, a self-inflicted supply glut is threatening Jakarta’s grand ambitions
Jan 07, 2026 16:25 PM- Commentary: China vs. Singapore — the Divergent Impact of AI on Labor Markets
- New research reveals a stark contrast: In China, AI acts as a ‘harsh filter’ eliminating middle-tier jobs, while Singapore’s focus on ‘AI integrators’ is fostering workforce resilience
Jan 07, 2026 15:04 PM- In Depth: China’s Record Trade Surplus Spurs Reckoning for Yuan
- While a stronger Chinese currency could cool trade frictions and boost consumer buying power, economists argue the real economic fix lies in a much harder task
Jan 02, 2026 16:27 PM- In Depth: Global Copyright Fight Heats Up Over AI Content Boom
- Film studios such as Disney, music labels and tech giants are navigating lawsuits as the technology blurs lines between innovation and infringement
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