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Belief BioMed’s hemophilia treatment can work for years after one injection, but insurers and patients are grappling with its upfront cost.

In Depth: China’s First Gene Therapy Struggles to Find Buyers Despite Price Cut

Belief BioMed’s hemophilia treatment can work for years after one injection, but insurers and patients are grappling with its upfront cost

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Analysis: China’s Green Lending Boom Leaves Polluting Industries Struggling for Funds

Banks are competing for established pure green projects, while financing the decarbonization of high-emission industries remains costly and risky

Chinese Firm Fakes Pig Trades to Defraud State-Owned Enterprises

After gaining SOEs’ trust, company persuades them to borrow from banks and pay upfront for pig supplies

The 90-day transition period for declaring personal income taxes related to offshore trusts ended Oct. 22. Photo: VCG

In Depth: China’s Offshore Trust Tax Grace Period Ends as Questions Linger

Some wealthy taxpayers are selling assets to cover substantial bills, while disputes persist over valuations and how far back authorities can collect unpaid taxes

U.S. Audit Watchdog Chief Visits China Amid Renewed Scrutiny

PCAOB Chairman Demetrios Logothetis observed inspections in Shanghai and met senior regulators in Beijing as Washington scrutinizes a 2022 audit oversight agreement

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Sep 11, 2026 03:46 PM
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A wind and solar power facility in Ulanqab, Inner Mongolia. Photo: IC Photo

China Wind Power to Pivot From Growth to Grid Reliability, Goldwind President Says

The industry must move beyond aggressive capacity expansion to secure market-driven returns and stabilize the power grid, Cao Zhigang says

Oct 23, 2026 12:32 PM
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Analysis: What China’s Economic Statistics Are Missing

Digitalization and changing employment patterns are challenging traditional measures of the economy

Oct 23, 2026 12:26 PM
A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck Baqing county in Nagqu, Xizang, at 10:33 p.m. on Oct. 22, at a depth of about six miles.

Xi Orders All-Out Rescue After Magnitude 7.0 Quake Strikes Xizang

State media report heavy casualties in Baqing county as the president urges rescuers to find survivors and treat the injured

Oct 23, 2026 11:19 AM
Production underway at a facility in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, Sept. 28, 2026. Photo: VCG

Commentary: Stabilizing China’s Stocks Will Take More Than ETF Buying

State-backed funds can help contain market declines, but a durable recovery depends on rebuilding risk appetite through clearer improvements in private-sector investment, housing and household demand

Oct 23, 2026 11:06 AM
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Weekly Must-Read: China’s Power Retailers Reel as Cheap Deals Backfire

Surging wholesale costs squeeze suppliers across southern China, with Guangxi’s power retailers facing 5 billion yuan in projected losses

Oct 23, 2026 10:00 AM
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CX Daily: China’s Green Lending Boom Leaves Polluting Industries Struggling for Funds

Banks are competing for established pure green projects, while financing the decarbonization of high-emission industries remains costly and risky

Oct 23, 2026 09:00 AM
A bank displays rates for large deposits and wealth management products in Shanghai on Sept. 3, 2026. Photo: VCG

China’s Bank Wealth Management Market Reaches 35.4 Trillion Yuan

Outstanding balances rose 10.1% from a year earlier as investors favored fixed-income products, though low yields could weigh on fourth-quarter growth

Oct 23, 2026 05:35 AM
Workers process batteries for light electric vehicles on an automated production line at Tianneng Battery’s factory in Ganzhou, Jiangxi province, on Dec. 12, 2025. Photo: VCG

China’s Battery Makers Expand Sodium-Ion Push for Light Electric Vehicles

Tianneng joins rivals seeking an alternative to lead-acid and lithium-ion batteries, but lower costs will be key to gaining market share

Oct 23, 2026 02:25 AM
MiniMax shares peaked at HK$1,330 on March 18 and have since fallen about 88%. Photo: VCG

MiniMax Shares Fall Below IPO Price Amid AI Sector Sell-Off

Shares have fallen from their March peak as Chinese developers contend with new models and price cuts from U.S. rivals

Oct 23, 2026 12:03 AM
On Oct. 19, PBOC Governor Pan Gongsheng announced a pilot program allowing eight Chinese and foreign offshore yuan clearing banks to trade for their own accounts in the onshore interbank foreign exchange market. Photo: VCG

PBOC Details Yuan Access as Cross-Border Use Grows

The framework covers revenue, fundraising, borrowing and currency exchange, alongside options for investing yuan holdings and managing risk

Oct 22, 2026 11:35 PM
Commercial residential buildings in Shenzhen. Photo: VCG

Shenzhen’s Existing-Home Prices Fall in October

A new loan subsidy policy fueled a surge in sales of lower-priced properties as listings continued to rise

Oct 22, 2026 07:08 PM
A clean coal power project under construction in Yinchuan, Ningxia. Photo: VCG

China Moves to Bundle Coal Plants With Renewables as Grid Pressures Grow

The new guidelines aim to address the growing problem of renewable power curtailment as China’s rapidly expanding wind and solar capacity overwhelms the traditional grid

Oct 22, 2026 06:28 PM
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Micron Taiwan Workers Stage Strike Seeking Bigger Share of AI Profits

Workers at the Taoyuan plant are demanding 15% of operating profit as a guaranteed quarterly bonus, rejecting management’s offer of one-time payouts

Oct 22, 2026 05:57 PM
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Beijing Executive Vice Mayor Xia Linmao Falls in Anticorruption Drive

Xia Linmao, who oversaw Beijing’s day-to-day government operations, is the 56th centrally managed official publicly targeted in China’s 2026 anticorruption campaign

Oct 22, 2026 04:54 PM
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China Proposes Exterior Lights to Indicate Vehicles Using Self-Driving

The draft rules are the government’s latest effort to curb potentially distracting designs of smart vehicles as large-scale commercialization of self-driving technology accelerates

Oct 22, 2026 04:47 PM
File photo: A professor from the College of Agronomy and Biological Sciences mentors graduate students in a laboratory. Photo: VCG

China Overhauls Graduate Degrees, Allowing Practical Work to Replace the Traditional Thesis

In a major pivot toward application-oriented education, master’s and doctoral candidates in five professional fields — including medicine and agriculture — can now earn their degrees based on real-world achievements rather than academic papers

Oct 22, 2026 04:46 PM



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