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: In Depth: China’s Humanoid Robot Boom Faces Reality Check
Spectacular performances at the annual Spring Festival Gala highlight progress, yet developers still face steep hurdles in gathering training data, costs and real world applications

: China Exports Jump 21.8% in Strong Start to 2026
Shipments in the first two months far exceed forecasts as imports rise

Cover Story: U.S.-Israel War on Iran Sets Middle East Ablaze

After the assassination of its supreme leader, Tehran has answered with a barrage of strikes, engulfing the Gulf in the conflict

: In Depth: Chinese Nationals Flee Tehran as War Upends Lives in Iran
Students and entrepreneurs recount chaotic escapes after airstrikes hit the Iranian capital, forcing expatriates to abandon lives and businesses

U.S. Lawmakers Probe Underwriters Over Chinese IPO Manipulation Claims

Congressional investigators say a series of small-cap Chinese listings may have used coordinated trading schemes that left U.S. retail investors with heavy losses

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: Middle East Conflict Disrupts Global Fertilizer Trade, Raising Food Crisis Fears
Disruptions in a vital shipping corridor could slash crop yields and push millions more into hunger
Mar 11, 2026 12:56 AM

: Firms in China Feel Record Tariff Pain but Stay Put, AmCham Survey Finds
A new survey shows 69% of companies report negative fallout from U.S. duties, a record high, but 75% still plan to reinvest as business sentiment toward bilateral ties improves
Mar 10, 2026 11:33 PM

: Hutchmed Pulls Cancer Drug in China After U.S. Partner Flags Safety Risks
The withdrawal of tazemetostat comes less than a year after its commercial launch and follows a $30 million investment, highlighting risks in licensing drugs approved on an accelerated basis
Mar 10, 2026 10:48 PM

: In Profile: The Alibaba Engineer Behind Qwen Who Walked Away
Lin Junyang led the Qwen model to global prominence, but his sudden departure exposes internal tensions over commercialization and AI infrastructure
Mar 10, 2026 06:47 PM

: China Trade-In Program Tops 4 Trillion Yuan in Sales
Government plans new subsidies focusing on green products and physical retail
Mar 10, 2026 06:05 PM

: Commentary: The Oil Shock Is a Double-Edged Sword for China’s Deflation Fight
Surging crude costs might temporarily jolt the economy out of its low-price mindset, but the resulting imported inflation will crush manufacturers and handcuff the central bank
Mar 10, 2026 05:25 PM

: China Retail Sales Seen Picking Up on Subsidies
Caixin survey shows industrial output may ease while investment may remain weak
Mar 10, 2026 05:13 PM

: Asian Energy Markets Reeling as U.S.-Iran War Disrupts Supply
Bangladesh shuts universities to curb electricity use while governments from Pakistan to Thailand scramble to secure fuel supplies
Mar 10, 2026 05:12 PM

: Shenzhen Exchange Cut Average Staff Pay 8.6% in 2024
Pay for senior executives edges higher as staff salaries fall below 500,000 yuan
Mar 10, 2026 04:40 PM

: China Keeps Buying Gold Despite High Prices
Central bank added 30,000 ounces in February, extending a 16-month streak
Mar 10, 2026 03:50 PM

: CATL’s Rosy Results Rest on Strong EV and Energy Storage Demand
The Chinese battery giant reported its net profit rose over 42% to 72.2 billion yuan in 2025 as it held onto its top market position
Mar 10, 2026 02:02 PM

: Two Sessions: China’s Top Court Draws Red Line on AI in Courtrooms
The Supreme People’s Court emphasizes a cautious approach to AI-assisted trials, reaffirming that algorithms cannot replace human judges as the ultimate arbiters of justice
Mar 10, 2026 12:46 PM

: Commentary: Prepare for a Brutal Reckoning as the Strait of Hormuz Closes
Soaring oil prices will blow up the U.S. deficit, constrain the Federal Reserve, and expose the fragile liquidity of American financial markets
Mar 10, 2026 12:12 PM

: CX Daily: U.S.-Israel War on Iran Sets Middle East Ablaze
After the assassination of its supreme leader, Tehran has answered with a barrage of strikes, engulfing the Gulf in the conflict
Mar 10, 2026 09:00 AM

: Tencent Moves to Bring OpenClaw AI Assistant Into WeChat
Tech giant explores linking viral open-source agent with its flagship messaging app as competition intensifies among Chinese cloud providers
Mar 10, 2026 12:49 AM

: China Markets Yet to See Safe-Haven Rush Amid Escalating Middle East Conflict
U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran disrupt the Strait of Hormuz, sending oil prices higher and rattling Asian equities as investors look for signs of safe-haven flows into Chinese assets
Mar 10, 2026 12:22 AM