- Jan 11, 2023 05:00 AM
- Tianqi Expands Lithium Empire With Deal to Buy Australian Mining Company
- Chinese lithium giant agrees to pay $94 million for Sydney-traded Essential Metals Ltd., owner of undeveloped Pioneer Dome mine
- Jan 10, 2023 16:11 PM
- Hong Kong’s Leader Says Current Quota for Mainland Travel Is Ample
- Up to 50,000 people are allowed to travel daily through land checkpoints, though the city’s government will look into adjusting the cap in the coming days
- Jan 10, 2023 13:14 PM
- Whether China Buys Coal From Australia Is Now Up to Chinese Companies, Envoy Says
- Coal importers have already begun to strike deals with Australian producers since Beijing flagged an easing of informal trade curbs
- Jan 10, 2023 13:11 PM
- China Receives Over 250,000 Arrivals on Day One of Border Reopening
- The country’s lifting of restrictions sparked a flurry of interest among diaspora keen to reunite with loved ones, but expensive air fares and limited flight capacity mean difficulty for many
- Jan 10, 2023 13:07 PM
- Chinese Rocket Launch Boosts Startup’s Bid to Be Nation’s SpaceX
- Beijing-based Galactic Energy puts five satellites into orbit, marking the start of an ambitious launch schedule for 2023
- Jan 10, 2023 05:04 AM
- Hong Kong Stresses Pro-Crypto Stance as Industry Reels
- In departure from Beijing’s ban on cryptocurrency activities, Financial Secretary Paul Chan invites startups
- Jan 10, 2023 05:00 AM
- China Readies for Reopening With Huge Quota for Crude Imports
- China’s oil demand is forecast to register meaningful growth from the second quarter as Covid infections begin to wane in bigger cities and as mobility returns to normal levels
- Jan 09, 2023 20:09 PM
- Samsung Maintains Pace of Chip Investment Despite Plunging Profit
- The South Korean tech giant is racing to build capacity, while peers Micron and SK Hynix slow down
- Jan 09, 2023 17:53 PM
- Virus Wave Hinders China’s Efforts to Secure Coal for Expected Rebound in Power Demand
- Negotiations between mines and generators have gone way beyond a Nov. 25 deadline for signing medium- and long-term supply deals
- Jan 09, 2023 16:46 PM
- Taiwan Passes Act Offering Tax Credits to Chipmakers
- The new rules allow semiconductor firms to turn 25% of their annual R&D expenses and 5% of annual new equipment costs into tax credits
- Jan 09, 2023 16:43 PM
- Alibaba Leads China Tech Gains as Regulatory Woes Ease Further
- The e-commerce giant rallied as much as 8.3% to lead gains on the Hang Seng Tech Index, which rose more than 3% early Monday
- Jan 07, 2023 18:25 PM
- Chinese Billionaire Jack Ma to Cede Control of Ant Group
- Ma has mostly disappeared from public view since criticizing regulators on what was to be the eve of Ant’s massive IPO in 2020 before being scuttled
- Jan 07, 2023 05:28 AM
- Wine and Lobsters Could Be Next in China-Australia Trade Thaw
- Will the Lunar New Year open the door for lifting curbs on those goods? Experts see easing of restrictions, though there’s no indication of timing
- Jan 07, 2023 05:23 AM
- China Vows to Expand Prospecting and Reserves of Strategic Minerals
- Natural Resources Minister Wang Guanghua declares plans to bolster supplies of key materials to ensure long-term security
- Jan 07, 2023 05:13 AM
- Tesla Slashes China EV Prices to 40% Less Than in U.S.
- Repeated rounds of cuts in the face of stiff competition extend slump in shares of Elon Musk’s automaker
- Jan 06, 2023 15:37 PM
- Samsung’s Quarterly Profit Falls 69% Amid Recession Worries
- The South Korean tech giant says high inflation sapped global demand for semiconductors and smartphones, the company’s two key revenue sources
- Jan 06, 2023 15:01 PM
- Hong Kong Raises $5.8 Billion in Its Largest-Ever Green Bond Deal
- The city priced $3 billion of dollar bonds across four tenors, a 1.25 billion euro two-tranche note and a 10 billion offshore yuan portion, sources say
- Jan 06, 2023 13:38 PM
- Chinese Firm Signs Deal With Taliban to Produce Oil in Afghanistan
- Xinjiang Central Asia Petroleum and Gas will invest as much as $150 million per year, which will increase to $540 million in three years, for the 25-year contract
- Jan 06, 2023 05:22 AM
- China’s BYD Unveils Luxury Electric Car Brand in Shift Upmarket
- U8 SUV will be sold under the Yangwang brand with pricing at the ‘million yuan’ level as BYD encroaches on Tesla’s high-end market
- Jan 06, 2023 05:11 AM
- Germany, Sweden Add Covid Test Rules for Flights From China
- Under urging from European Union, they join Belgium, France, Italy and Spain in measure responding to China’s surge in infections