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BUSINESSJun 23Is China’s risk tolerance reaching its limit with pause of African mine deal?As China’s relationship with African countries has deepened, the country’s influence is spreading into more areas. In the latest of a series of articles, Dulue Mbachu investigates the extent of Chinese investments in the continent and Beijing’s growing wariness about their security. Chinese regulators balked at Zijin Mining’s planned US$4 billion acquisition of Canadian company Allied Gold, placing it on hold to scrutinise the potential risks. As a result, the agreement for the deal, already...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJun 23China’s EV brands have Europe’s luxury marques in their sights: Zeekr executiveLuxury electric vehicle (EV) brands from China are poised to enter the same elite tier as established European marques by leveraging their disruptive technologies, according to Chinese EV maker Zeekr. “There is a gap between the demand for electric luxury cars and the supply, where Chinese carmakers have an edge,” said Zeekr vice-president Mars Chen. “I believe there will be one to two Chinese brands among the global top five [luxury vehicles].” With German giants Mercedes-Benz, BMW and Audi...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJun 23How China’s currency makes the EU's trade deficit worse – and what Brussels can doEU leaders last week pointed to the undervaluation of the yuan as a major factor in the EU’s record trade deficit with China, which Brussels is taking steps to address.EuroNews [en]
BUSINESSJun 23GSMA MWC26 Shanghai Set to Gather Global Mobile Community as Mobile is Forecasted to Add Over $2 Trillion to China Economy by 2030The GSMA MWC26 Shanghai event is planned to bring together the global mobile community. This comes as the mobile sector is predicted to contribute over $2 trillion to China's economy by 2030.philippinetimes.com · Philippines
BUSINESSJun 23Xinhua Commentary : Global supply chains dont thrive behind walls -- China Economic NetA Xinhua commentary published by China Economic Net argues that global supply chains cannot flourish under protectionist policies or barriers. It emphasizes the importance of open international trade.en.ce.cn · China
BUSINESSJun 23China Ticking Time Bomb : Why The National Pension Fund Could Run Dry By 2035China's national pension fund is predicted to run dry by 2035, posing a significant future financial challenge. This situation represents a major economic concern for the country.chiangraitimes.com · Thailand
BUSINESSJun 23China's 618 shopping festival growth slows sharply as consumer spending malaise persistsThe latest consumer data reinforce how consumption in China remains subdued.CNBC
BUSINESSJun 23China Stock Market Tipped To Open Under WaterThe China stock market is predicted to open with significant declines, indicating a potential downturn. This forecast suggests negative economic sentiment and expected performance for the market.finanznachrichten.de · Germany
BUSINESSJun 23China rare - earth curbs squeeze Japanese manufacturersChina's restrictions on rare-earth exports are causing difficulties for Japanese manufacturers. This situation reflects a significant impact on global supply chains and industrial production.upi.com · United States
BUSINESSJun 22CNBC's The China Connection newsletter: Tackling EV trucks after success with carsBeijing's latest push into electric trucks has echoes of measures announced more than a decade ago to develop new energy passenger cars.CNBC
BUSINESSJun 22lululemon drums up more controversy in China—BNP ParibasLululemon is facing additional controversy in China, as noted by BNP Paribas. This suggests potential business challenges for the company in that market.Seeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESSJun 22Chilli exporters seek Spices Board intervention over rejections, China ban, registration issuesThree Indian companies suspended by China account for 20-30% of country's dry chilli exports to that country; the curbs are affecting farmer incomes, export volumes and India's credibility as a reliable supplier, says exporters' association in a representation to the Board SecretaryThe Hindu
BUSINESSJun 22Sands China Drives MICE Development to Advance Macao Economic DiversificationSands China is focusing on developing the MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) sector to promote economic diversification in Macao. This initiative aims to broaden Macao's economic base.prnewswire.com · United States
BUSINESSJun 22EU's phase-out of China-made inverters gets a reality checkAs the EU plans to ban Chinese power inverters from EU-funded projects over cybersecurity fears, industry and investors are warning that European supply can't yet replace Chinese suppliers any time soon.EuroNews [en]
BUSINESSJun 22China’s green exports to the US surge as AI boom, Iran war lift demandChina’s exports of green-energy and battery products to the United States have accelerated amid demand in America’s fast-expanding AI sector, as cooling trade tensions and energy-security fears linked to the Iran war boost global appetite for renewable-energy equipment. Energy-related products posted some of the strongest gains among Chinese exports to the US last month, according to the latest customs data. Exports of unassembled photovoltaic cells surged 346 per cent year on year to US$39.96...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJun 22Invesco Golden Dragon China ETF declares quarterly distribution of $0.0685Invesco Golden Dragon China ETF announced a quarterly distribution. This is a routine financial update for shareholders.Seeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESSJun 22CKGSB Hosts 10th Economic Symposium in Beijing , Spotlighting China - ASEAN and China - Europe Economic TiesThis article reports on the 10th Economic Symposium hosted by CKGSB in Beijing, which highlighted economic relationships between China, ASEAN, and Europe. The event focused on fostering international economic ties.philippinetimes.com · Philippines
BUSINESSJun 22CKGSB Hosts 10th Economic Symposium in Beijing , Spotlighting China - ASEAN and China - Europe Economic TiesThe CKGSB hosted its 10th Economic Symposium in Beijing, focusing on economic ties between China and ASEAN, as well as China and Europe. This event discusses regional and international economic relations.malaysiasun.com · Malaysia
BUSINESSJun 22China adds 10 U . S . entities to export control listChina has added ten U.S. entities to its export control list, signaling an escalation in trade and economic tensions between the two countries. This action could impact affected businesses and international trade relations.eng.chinamil.com.cn · China
BUSINESSJun 22China rejects trade criticism after Merz backs global yuan actionChina pushed back against criticisms of its trade practices after the German chancellor became the latest world leader to voice complaints amid surging trade imbalances. “China never actively pursues a trade surplus,” Vice-Premier Ding Xuexiang said on Monday at the opening of a supply-chain expo in Beijing. “The greatest obstacle to China increasing its imports does not lie within itself, but rather with certain countries that abuse export controls.” German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Friday...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJun 22Australian goatmeat : Exports hit 4288 tonnes , China demand strong | Queensland Country LifeAustralian goatmeat exports have reached 4288 tonnes, driven by strong demand from China. This report details a significant development in the agricultural trade sector.queenslandcountrylife.com.au · Australia
BUSINESSJun 22China hits back: Slaps trade restrictions on U.S. entities including MP Materials and USA Rare EarthChina has imposed trade restrictions on several U.S. entities, including MP Materials and USA Rare Earth. This action signifies an escalation in trade tensions between the two countries.Seeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESSJun 22China imposes trade curbs on dozens of U.S. firms in retaliation for Pentagon blacklistCNBC
BUSINESSJun 22China imposes export controls on 10 US companiesChina has imposed export controls on ten companies based in the United States. This action signifies a notable development in international trade relations between the two countries.channelnewsasia.com · United States