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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

China Posts First Fiscal Revenue Decline Since Pandemic

Drop in nontax revenue outweighs modest tax recovery

In Depth: In China’s Youth Rehabilitation Industry, Abduction and Abuse Run Rampant

A shadow business of ‘behavior correction’ centers in China charges thousands of yuan to cure burnt-out young people suffering from what their parents consider a lack of ambition. Treatment includes forced confinement and beatings

Li Ka-Shing’s Port Unit Starts Arbitration Against Panama

Hong Kong conglomerate alleges breach of faith after Supreme Court in Panama declares operating contract unconstitutional, while a Maersk unit steps in temporarily

Nov 19, 2025 05:38 PM
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Xi, Trump Discuss Trade, Taiwan, and Upcoming China Visit

The U.S. president confirmed his April visit to China, while Xi reiterated Beijing’s stance on Taiwan and stressed the importance of bilateral relations

Feb 05, 2026 05:28 AM

Chinese Consortium Forced to Sell U.K. Chipmaker FTDI in National Security Crackdown

JAC Capital-led group faces significant losses as the U.K. government mandates the sale of USB chip specialist FTDI following a failed legal challenge

Feb 05, 2026 03:59 AM

Insurers Settle 85% of Claims From Deadly Hong Kong Fire for $65 Million

More than 1,000 cases have been processed, but over HK$2 billion in claims related to the property’s own policy remain as investigations into the blaze continue

Feb 05, 2026 03:45 AM

Xi and Putin Vow to Uphold Global Stability in Virtual Summit

The two leaders’ video meeting comes as they mark key relationship anniversaries and pledge deeper strategic collaboration

Feb 05, 2026 03:29 AM

Satellite Maker Spacety Kicks Off IPO as China’s Commercial Space Race Heats Up

The SAR satellite developer has filed for counseling, joining a growing cohort of rocket and satellite firms seeking public funds

Feb 05, 2026 02:41 AM

China Draws More Foreign Patients — But Medical Tourism Is Still a Niche

Hospitals report a rise in overseas visits, but advisers say the market remains small and faces barriers from language to visas and payment systems

Feb 05, 2026 01:46 AM

Chinese Developers Forecast Over 240 Billion Yuan in 2025 Losses

Vanke alone expects a record 82-billion-yuan deficit as the property sector’s four-year downturn deepens

Feb 05, 2026 01:11 AM

Shanghai Pilots State Home Purchases in Three Districts to Halt Market Slide

Authorities in Jing’an, Xuhui, and Pudong tap state funds to buy older apartments and convert them into rentals, aiming to unlock a frozen property replacement chain

Feb 05, 2026 12:17 AM

Commentary: From Panama to Darwin, Investors Need a New Legal Playbook

Investors facing political lawfare require a multilayered defense strategy when governments are using ‘national interest’ and ‘constitutional review’ to void commercial agreements

Feb 04, 2026 06:44 PM

Chinese National Sentenced in U.S. Crypto Scam Laundering Case

Court orders nearly $27 million in restitution for scheme targeting Americans

Feb 04, 2026 06:28 PM

CATL Ramps Up Battery Production With Yunnan Deal

The Chinese company aims to get its new factory up and running by the end of this year, as it keeps its capacity utilization rate high at 90%

Feb 04, 2026 05:58 PM

China’s Bancassurance Sales Jump as Costs Fall

Lower fees prompt major insurers to step up bank-channel business

Feb 04, 2026 05:54 PM

Standard Chartered CEO Says Global Banks Can’t Ignore China

Winters points to wealth growth as geopolitical tensions complicate Western ties

Feb 04, 2026 04:49 PM

Sun Art Retail CEO Vanishes After Two Months on the Job

Li Weiping’s disappearance comes as the supermarket operator tries to revamp its supply chain and change up its store formats to revive growth

Feb 04, 2026 04:08 PM

Commentary: To Avert Superpower Dependence, Europe Chooses Geoeconomics

Looking past Washington, leaders from London to Berlin have been queuing up in Beijing to strike deals and stabilize their economies

Feb 04, 2026 03:11 PM

Tech Brief (Feb. 4): Aerofugia Raises Nearly $150 Million to Get Flying Taxis Certified

Beijing humanoid robotics hub raises $100 million, State Council promotes AI integration in agriculture

Feb 04, 2026 02:13 PM



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