China
China’s metals industry racked up huge profits in first quarter
The big jump in metal-making profits reflects a broader reflation underway across the Chinese economy
State-owned China Merchants Group joins sale talks for CK Hutchison’s troubled ports
PORTS operator China Merchants Group is in talks to join a consortium seeking to buy dozens of CK Hutchison Holdings’ ports, people familiar with the matter said, giving renewed momentum to a deal tha...
China tax authorities rattle metal market with invoice crackdown
The probe has ensnared a broad group of traders dealing in copper, aluminium and silver in Shanghai, according to several affected parties
China delays foreign debt sales with US$100 billion of bonds due
To avoid defaulting on their overseas debt, Chinese companies are resorting to selling short-term bonds
China’s industrial profit growth quickens even as Iran war heightens risks
[BEIJING] Profits at China’s industrial firms grew at their quickest pace in half a year last month, adding to broader signs of an uneven economic recovery in the first quarter as policymakers brace f...
China formalises labour rules for gig workers on online platforms
The guidance also seeks to strengthen oversight of algorithms used by Internet platforms by enhancing transparency
American YouTuber guides foreigners around Chinese cars US buyers can't get
Seen as low-quality copycats early on, China’s cars are now being recognised as pushing the industry forward
Nissan bets on ‘China speed’ to get back on its feet
Even with sales volume falling, the carmaker hopes its know-how and relationships will still give it an edge
Stellantis to make Peugeot cars in China with partner Dongfeng
The brand is still trying to recover from quality issues that tarnished its image in Europe
World inflation scare is coming as Chinese exporters lift prices
Cheaper Chinese goods act as a restraint on price pressures in economies such as the UK