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: Analysis: CATL’s Growing Clout Has Automakers Hedging Their Bets
The Chinese battery-maker’s technological edge and expanding business empire have left automakers racing to avoid becoming too dependent on their most powerful supplier

: Meituan’s Keeta Sued in Brazil as Delivery Rivalry Intensifies
In response to accusations by the dominant local food delivery platform that it unlawfully sought trade secrets from its employees, the Chinese-backed company told Caixin it had not engaged any third party to contact individuals for such purposes

Cover Story: China’s Tech Sector Catches AI Funding Fever

Foundation model startups, memory-chip makers and established internet giants are accelerating fundraising and IPO plans as they chase Silicon Valley-sized valuations

: China’s Fiscal Revenue Improves but Spending Momentum Fades
Recovering producer prices boost tax receipts while weak land sales continue to pressure local finances

Former Bank of China Executives Probed Over Loans to Goldin Group, Sources Say

The case underscores lingering banking risks tied to China’s property boom

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In Depth: Trump’s China Trip Opens Doors for U.S. Business

Cover Story: Beijing Summit Signals a Reset in U.S.-China Relations

Analysis: U.S.-China Summit Signals Shift From Pure Competition

Caixin Explains: What China’s New Financial Law Means for Investors

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LATEST NEWS

: Xiaomi Profit Drops 43% as Memory Costs and EV Transition Weigh on Growth
The smartphone maker missed expectations as surging chip prices and weaker handset and EV momentum offset gains in premium pricing and overseas expansion
May 26, 2026 11:38 PM

: China Merchants Securities Names Former Bank Executive Zhu Jiangtao Chairman
The brokerage completed a leadership reshuffle by elevating a former China Merchants Bank vice president, while the search for a new president continues
May 26, 2026 10:58 PM

: China’s Offshore Investment Curbs Push QDII ETF Premiums Higher
Tighter quota limits and new restrictions on cross-border brokerages are funneling mainland investors into a shrinking pool of overseas-focused ETFs
May 26, 2026 10:35 PM

: Business Brief (May 26): China Suspends Some Rare Earth Exports to Japan
Beijing says the curbs target military-related uses and are aimed at countering Japan’s remilitarization efforts
May 26, 2026 06:38 PM

: Commentary: China and Serbia’s High-Tech Pivot — From Bridges to Bots
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic’s visit to Beijing highlights a strategic shift from traditional infrastructure to humanoid robots and new-energy vehicles, offering Chinese firms a vital stepping stone into the European market
May 26, 2026 05:36 PM

: Australia, Vietnam Most Attractive Asia-Pacific Markets for Overseas Expansion, Report Finds
Chinese mainland also offers strong long-term potential for companies able to navigate regulatory and operational complexity, Vistra and Euromonitor report says
May 26, 2026 05:24 PM

: China’s Huaxia Bank Faces Scrutiny Over Property-Linked Loans
The case highlights concerns over hidden bad debt tied to China’s property downturn
May 26, 2026 01:07 PM

: Tech Brief (May 26): Huawei Targets 1.4-Nanometer Chip Performance by 2031 With New Design Architecture
Unitree fast-tracks Shanghai IPO with target valuation of $6.2 billion, DeepSeek cuts flagship AI model prices by 75% as funding round looms
May 26, 2026 11:28 AM

: CX Daily: China’s Tech Sector Catches AI Funding Fever
Foundation model startups, memory-chip makers and established internet giants are accelerating fundraising and IPO plans
May 26, 2026 09:00 AM

: Unitree Fast-Tracks Shanghai IPO With Target Valuation of $6.2 Billion
The robotics startup plans to raise about 4.2 billion yuan on Shanghai’s STAR Market, with humanoid machines now its largest revenue source
May 26, 2026 02:38 AM

: Chongqing Landslides Kill Nine as Extreme Rain Batters Southwest China
The sudden deluge forced the evacuation of thousands and prompted China’s first red alert for mountain floods this year
May 26, 2026 12:20 AM

: Huawei Targets 1.4-Nanometer Chip Performance by 2031 With New Design Architecture
The Chinese tech giant said its “Tau Scaling Law” can boost chip efficiency through vertically stacked circuit design
May 25, 2026 11:47 PM

: China Clarifies How Courts Should Value Stock-Based Bribes in Corruption Cases
New judicial guidance says illicit gains tied to discounted shares and equity deals should be measured by realized or expected profits, underscoring Beijing’s push to target more sophisticated forms of corruption
May 25, 2026 11:23 PM

: DeepSeek Cuts Flagship AI Model Prices by 75% as Funding Round Looms
The Chinese startup lowered API prices for its DeepSeek-V4-Pro model to a fraction of OpenAI’s rates, intensifying the global AI pricing war as it seeks fresh capital at a reported 300 billion yuan valuation
May 25, 2026 10:56 PM

: China Launches Two-Year Crackdown on Offshore Brokers Serving Mainland Investors
Mainland clients of Tiger Brokers, Futu and Long Bridge will only be allowed to sell holdings and withdraw funds during the cleanup period
May 25, 2026 07:02 PM

: Analysis: Dollar’s Pain Is Yuan’s Gain
Geopolitical fragmentation, weakening confidence in the greenback and China’s efforts to expand financing channels are creating an opening for the yuan to evolve beyond a settlement currency
May 25, 2026 07:02 PM