New rules of expansion: Chinese firms urged to ‘go local’ as they chase sales abroad
As dwindling domestic profits push more Chinese firms onto the global stage, industry titans – forerunners who know…
Starmer aims to revive defense talks with EU – POLITICO
London could also be asked to pay a fee to join the loan. France, with the support of…
China’s plan to internationalise yuan quietly takes a step forward as Zambia gets on board
As of January, Zambia has begun collecting taxes and royalties from Chinese mining firms in yuan, and will…
Tension over countries’ drug stockpiles looms over talks on Critical Medicines Act – POLITICO
“There are differing positions between different member states on that,” he said. “I think probably smaller member states…
Starmer’s visit to China was not a reset, but a new way forward | Politics
Diplomacy, much of the time, is about symbols rather than substance. And in the case of China, that…
Hong Kong must keep cash buffer amid complicated geopolitics: Paul Chan
Hong Kong must maintain cash reserves to cope with geopolitical shocks and support long-term growth, even with a…
China’s rich cut high-end spending by 5% as economic confidence hits 14-year low
Rising macroeconomic uncertainty has sent confidence to a 14-year low among China’s high-net-worth families, prompting more cautious spending…
Xi calls for breakthroughs in developing industries of the future
BEIJING – Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, has urged efforts…
Xi stresses breakthroughs in developing industries of the future
BEIJING – Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, has urged efforts…
Average price of smartphones rises above $400 for the first time – Notebookcheck
Average price of smartphones rises above $400 for the first time NotebookcheckOmdia: Global smartphone market grew 2% in 2025,…
China’s factory activity contracts in January on weak domestic demand
China’s factory activity faltered in January as weak domestic demand dragged down production at the start of the…
China’s Range Rover ‘clone’ arrives in UK – and it’s £20,000 cheaper
China’s latest Range Rover “clone” has finally arrived on UK roads, with the new budget SUV sure to…