Jiangsu vs Guangdong: why the battle to be China’s No 1 economy is heating up
The southern Guangdong province has been the largest engine powering China’s economic rise for decades. But the region…
Explainer | How are US tariffs and trade barriers redrawing China’s export map?
Despite a slowing economy, recurring trade frictions and intensifying price competition, the value of China’s exports rose in…
Chinese province floats new use for digital yuan: paying long-delayed debts
China is mulling the application of its digital yuan – the central bank-backed currency also known as the…
Hong Kong Bulls race against time to find venue for Chinese basketball play-offs
Reigning champions Hong Kong Bulls have been left without a venue for China’s National Basketball League play-offs this…
China launches first SpaceX-style drone ship to recover reusable rockets
China has launched its first drone ship to recover reusable rockets – becoming only the second country after…
Amateur football leagues win over cynical Chinese fans
On a summer’s day in the city of Suzhou, about 40,000 people crowded into a stadium while thousands…