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BUSINESSJul 13China to spur consumption in first five - year blueprintChina plans to stimulate consumption as part of its inaugural five-year economic blueprint. This signifies a strategic government initiative to boost domestic spending.examiner.com.au · Australia
BUSINESSJul 13China university trademarks emblem, sparks speculation over potential Armani logo disputeThe prestigious Zhejiang University in eastern China has registered its eagle-shaped pattern on the school emblem as a trademark, sparking heated discussion on social media that the move was aimed at preventing a possible legal battle with the luxury brand Armani. The eagle in the university’s badge bears a striking visual resemblance to the logo of the Italian high-end fashion brand, the China Business News reported. Many Chinese netizens said the university – based in Hangzhou, Zhejiang...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJul 13AI is not enough to arrest China’s declineThere are other, more powerful forces weighing on the country’s economyFinancial Times
BUSINESSJul 13Why international investors still favor China -- Beijing ReviewThe article explores the reasons why international investors continue to favor China. This provides insight into global investment patterns and China's economic appeal.bjreview.com · China
BUSINESSJul 13MNCs expand offerings for China evolving consumer mktMultinational corporations are increasing their product and service offerings to cater to China's developing consumer market. This indicates a strategic business response to market evolution.europe.chinadaily.com.cn · China
BUSINESSJul 12MG Exec In China Absolutely , Positively Swears New Sedan Is Not A Porsche Taycan CopyAn MG executive in China asserts that their new sedan is not a copy of the Porsche Taycan. This concerns product design and intellectual property in the automotive industry.carbuzz.com · United States
BUSINESSJul 12Weakening job market forces people to use Communist Party centres to hide unemployment in China : ReportA report indicates that a weakening job market in China is compelling individuals to use Communist Party centers to conceal unemployment. This reveals a significant economic and social challenge within the country.prokerala.com · India
BUSINESSJul 12Five Guys to open in Beijing as more US chains hunger for success in ChinaAmerican burger chain Five Guys will debut its first Beijing store next month, the company said last week, joining a group of US fast-food brands newly entering or accelerating their expansion in China. Chains including Wendy’s, Chili’s, Texas Chicken and Popeyes are hoping to grab a slice of the world’s second-largest consumer market as they face saturation at home, analysts said. Five Guys opened its first China outlet in Shanghai in 2021 and drew large crowds. It plans to open three locations...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJul 12In China’s electronics hub, a memory chip crisis is hitting consumers hardFor Cai, a trader in Shenzhen’s vast Huaqiangbei electronics hub, the business of assembling computers for gamers and corporate clients has suddenly become dramatically more expensive. The price of memory products in Huaqiangbei has tripled over the past year amid the global artificial intelligence boom – and the spike has hit the world’s largest wholesale electronics market hard. “Right now, memory and SSDs are the biggest cost drivers in a personal computer build,” Cai said, referring to...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJul 12Japan wants 60 million tourists, but China isn’t sending themJapan has found a new export industry and it doesn’t come off an assembly line. It arrives by plane, spends freely and is, increasingly, what Tokyo is banking its economic future on. Last year, 42.7 million foreign visitors arrived in the country, a record that shattered the previous year’s high by nearly 16 per cent. Now Tokyo wants to turn that surge into something more lasting: a permanent pillar of growth to rival, or even outlast, the industries that built modern Japan. To achieve that...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJul 12EU isn’t just selling aircraft to China. It’s helping strengthen a competitorLast month, China Eastern ordered 25 A330neo jets from Airbus, which come at a catalogue price of US$9.35 billion. The airline, which operates the inaugural commercial routes of the C919, China’s home-grown passenger jet, had placed another Airbus order just three months earlier. Why is this major Chinese airline transferring billions to a European company China’s government is trying to supplant? As a widebody jet, the A330neo competes in a segment where the Commercial Aircraft Corporation of...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJul 11Volkswagen China deliveries see 26% drop year on year to lowest point since 2010Volkswagen Group’s deliveries in China slumped during the first half of 2026 to their lowest level in 16 years, as local electric vehicle (EV) brands further siphoned off buyers’ interest in petrol cars amid a slowing market. Through its three ventures with Chinese partners, the German car brand handed over a total of 971,000 units to customers in China between January and June, down 26.1 per cent year on year, it said in a statement. The delivery volume hit the lowest level since the first half...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJul 11How overlapping US and China sanctions are complicating business in AfricaUS-imposed sanctions targeting other countries and a growing list of Chinese laws aimed at countering the measures are creating a compliance minefield for African businesses dealing with the world’s top two economies. At risk is a broad range of industries including mining, banking, telecommunications, technology, energy, infrastructure and others in which African businesses are simultaneously exposed to US and Chinese counterparties, according to analysts. Compliance consultants covering the...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJul 11China dismisses China Shock 2 . 0 concerns , says industrial growth benefits global marketsChina has addressed concerns about a "China Shock 2.0," asserting that its industrial growth benefits global markets. This article discusses China's economic policies and their international implications.prokerala.com · India
BUSINESSJul 10Nuclear Power to Climb 44 Percent as China Tops US“Global nuclear capacity is set to climb 44% over the next decade after years of tepid growth, spurred by growing demand for electricity and aggressive efforts to build reactors in China and India. The world may have as much as 535 gigawatts of installed nuclear power by 2036, up from 372 last year, according to […] The post Nuclear Power to Climb 44 Percent as China Tops US appeared first on Human Progress.Human Progress
BUSINESSJul 10China Bans Helium Exports as Global Supplies TightenChina has imposed a ban on helium exports amidst tightening global supplies of the gas. This decision is expected to impact the international market for helium.theepochtimes.com · United States
BUSINESSJul 10China blocks exports of helium , key for chipmaking , as war squeezes supplyasia.nikkei.com · Japan
BUSINESSJul 10Volkswagen to scrap half of product lineup as China, EV pressures mountVolkswagen plans to eliminate half of its product lineup in response to increasing pressures from the Chinese market and the rise of electric vehicles. This indicates a major strategic shift for the automotive giant.Yahoo Finance
BUSINESSJul 10China Prefab Buildings Go Global : CIMC Modular Solutions Embed into the Global Digital Infrastructure WaveChinese prefabricated building companies are expanding globally, with CIMC Modular Solutions integrating into the digital infrastructure market. This highlights a trend in international construction and technology.jcnnewswire.com · Japan
BUSINESSJul 10Why this $4 . 9 - billion emerging markets fund manager is overweight Chinatheglobeandmail.com · Canada
BUSINESSJul 10Shipping a main pillar of Greek economy -- China Economic Neten.ce.cn · China
BUSINESSJul 10CIMC Group : China Prefab Buildings Go Global : CIMC Modular Solutions Embed into the Global Digital Infrastructure Wavefinanznachrichten.de · Germany
BUSINESSJul 10Uniqlo defies sluggish China market with double-digit profit growthJapanese apparel retailer Uniqlo posted higher revenue and double-digit profit growth in mainland China over the three-month period ending in May, defying sluggish domestic consumption and lingering bilateral tensions. Same-store sales rose, driven by enhanced marketing and “buoyant demand” for summer products in May, when temperatures started to rise. Easy pants, UV-protection items, T-shirts and other summer products all saw strong sales, according to the earnings report from Fast Retailing,...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJul 9Nvidia likely only to sell a small number of GPUs to China, Wells Fargo saysWells Fargo predicts that Nvidia will likely sell only a limited quantity of GPUs to China. This forecast impacts the business outlook for the technology company in a key market.Seeking Alpha Tech