China
China defies global ‘AI scare trade’ as investors chase winners
Bullish ratings from Wall Street banks including Morgan Stanley are fuelling the optimism
How a US$15 million Chinese pork deal turned into a cautionary tale for foreign investors
Behind-the-scenes moves, including a surprise restructuring, have left Chuming Group’s backers vexed and puzzled
China’s Shenzhen cracks down on risky gold trading amid wave of defaults
[SHENZHEN] Financial regulators in Shenzhen moved to curb illegal gold trading activities, targeting speculative schemes that have contributed to a wave of defaults shaking the city’s jewellery hub.
Spain courts China in new Asia strategy as US ties sour
Madrid’s push to deepen its relationship with the Asian nation not only risks irking the US, but even some of its European neighbours
Is an AI price war about to begin?
Assumptions underpinning valuations of big US groups might be too optimistic
China’s drone exports to Russia use a new route through Thailand
Chinese-made technology is routinely found on the battlefield in Ukraine
Singapore positions itself for the next wave of growth
It stands to benefit from two major structural trends: AI-related trade and the China+1 strategy
Winter economy becomes poster child for China’s stimulus tilt to services
Beijing is trying to redirect some incentives from sometimes wasteful investments on transport, housing and industrial infrastructure to potentially more productive areas
Investing in China in the Year of the Horse
Technology and innovation present opportunities while structural reforms create a healthier, innovation-friendly investment environment
As Trump shreds climate rules, China’s emissions start to fall
Chinese leaders envision a future in which clean energy dominates, while the US is betting on a future powered by fossil fuels