China’s U.S.-bound shipments fall in July after brief recovery, survey shows
China Shipping containers are seen at the port of Oakland, as trade tensions continued over U.S. tariffs with…
China threatens retaliation against U.S. humanoid robot ban, says it ‘severely damages’ relations
A humanoid robot from Robostore joins CNBC’s Power Lunch on Dec. 30, 2025. CNBC BEIJING — The U.S.…
U.S. wants Asia to use its AI, but China dominates cheaper models
Google’s display at APEC Digital Weeks in Chengdu on July 23, 2026 did not focus on Gemini. Evelyn…
US bans foreign-made humanoid robots, targeting China
HONG KONG (AP) — The U.S. Federal Communications Commission is banning imports of new foreign-made humanoid robots and…
China’s ‘K-shaped’ economy is divided not just by sector, but geography
China’s so-called K-shaped economy has attracted attention in recent months, as official data shows a disparity between the…
Price of parenting: the household maths giving China’s consumers pause
Qiu Huiying, a human resources manager in Guangdong, worries in numerical terms when she looks ahead to the…
Xi’s ‘AI communism’ sparks new era for Made in China
Less than four years ago, the US was sitting pretty in the race with China for global tech…
China’s personal income tax revenue soars 13% as top earners face tighter compliance
With China’s personal income tax revenue jumping more than 13 per cent in the first half of the…
‘Payback’: why China’s world-beating car industry faces plunging sales at home
China’s electric vehicle (EV) industry sits at the centre of numerous economic and geopolitical trends: consumer spending, environmental…
CNBC’s The China Connection newsletter: The AI consumer bet might surprise you
Belgian electronic music festival Tomorrowland came to Shanghai for the first time in July 2025. Hero Esports Hi,…
U.S.-China AI feud sees ASML on tightrope between sales, geopolitics
This report is from this week’s The Tech Download newsletter. Like what you see? You can subscribe here. ASML…
Chinese scientists have bad news on having babies in space. But there is a silver lining
If the future of humanity lies in the vast expanse of space, could humans actually perpetuate the species…