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BUSINESSSep 7China to issue 300 bln yuan in special treasury bonds to boost financial firm capital -- China Economic NetChina is set to issue 300 billion yuan in special treasury bonds to boost the capital of financial firms. This measure aims to strengthen the financial sector.en.ce.cn · China
BUSINESSSep 7China pumps $53bn into banks and insurersBeijing widens recapitalisation plan to more state-controlled institutions in bid to boost financial performanceFinancial Times
BUSINESSSep 7How China’s green tech is undercutting Trump’s ‘drill, baby, drill’ oil strategy in AfricaCost appears to be a deciding factor for most African countries when it comes to energy as they observe the factors that influence US and Chinese policy decisions. In a sign of the contrasting energy strategies pursued by Washington and Beijing, US President Donald Trump says “drill, baby, drill” while China drives a leap towards renewable energy. With China’s advances in solar generation and battery technologies making acquisitions cheaper, a consensus is coalescing across the continent around...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSSep 7China to pump $54bn into state banks and insurers to boost economyIt comes as Beijing is aiming to reshape its economy in the face of a number of challenges.BBC World
BUSINESSSep 7China marks major tunnel milestone for Central Asia railway bypassing RussiaFresh off Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to Kyrgyzstan, project officials have announced the successful drilling of a key tunnel along the long-stalled China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan (CKU) railway. This marks the first milestone for the flagship project under Beijing’s Belt and Road Initiative, offering China a critical trade corridor bypassing Russia. The 210-metre (690-foot) tunnel was the first drilled through in the Kyrgyz section since full-scale work began in June 2025, China’s state...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSSep 6Economist Lan Xiaohuan on the balancing act needed to boost China’s consumptionLan Xiaohuan is a professor of economics at China Europe International Business School. His book, How China Works: An Introduction to China’s State-led Economic Development, has sold millions of copies in China and has been translated into multiple languages. Here, he discusses the economic realities behind China’s record trade surplus, the case for a stronger social safety net, and how public data infrastructure shapes the artificial intelligence race with the United States. This interview...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSSep 6How China youth job crisis is driving graduates to German vocational apprenticeshipsChina is experiencing a youth job crisis, leading some graduates to pursue vocational apprenticeships in Germany. This trend highlights economic challenges and shifts in global labor markets.scmp.com · China
BUSINESSSep 6Tesla to exhibit Cybercab robotaxi in China: can it spark buzz amid slow sales?Tesla is facing weaker sales in China this year, but the American electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer is looking to generate a buzz in its second-largest market by exhibiting its new self-driving vehicle, the Cybercab. The robotaxi – which operates entirely without a steering wheel, pedals or rear-view mirrors – would debut in major Chinese cities, including Beijing and Shanghai, starting mid-September in a showcase of product design and technological sophistication, according to Tesla...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSSep 5China’s billion-dollar pet funeral industry stays largely unregulated without public oversightIn May, at a pet funeral home in Dalian, northeastern Liaoning province, a grieving couple wept as they tenderly combed the fur of their deceased pet cat, a Silver British Shorthair, bidding farewell to their beloved “fur kid.” The feline, cherished by the couple for eight years, succumbed to heart disease. “Pidan (the cat’s nickname), you will no longer feel pain in that world. Please visit us in our dreams to share your news. I hope we will be a family again in the next life,” said the...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSSep 5China will buy less food from the world, but more from Brazil and ArgentinaThe Asian giant knows that agri-food dependency puts national security at stake. The lack of adequate land prevents it from becoming self-sufficient in the production of beef, soybeans, and corn.Clarín
BUSINESSSep 5Rich Dad, Poor Dad author’s vast debts spark awe – and some bitterness – in ChinaThe revelation that Rich Dad, Poor Dad author Robert Kiyosaki has amassed a staggering debt pile has sparked heated discussion in China, where property investors have suffered painful losses in recent years amid a deep market downturn. The 79-year-old Japanese-American author, who inspired generations of investors to take on leverage to scale up their investments, claimed in a series of podcast interviews over the summer that he owed US$1.2 billion. His ex-wife and long-term business partner Kim...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSSep 5Macao offers Malaysian companies a bridge to China - MCBC chairmanMacao is positioned to provide a link for Malaysian companies seeking access to the Chinese market. This highlights a development in international business and trade relations.thestar.com.my · Malaysia
BUSINESSSep 5China expands currency swap with Egypt as trade ties reach new heightsEgypt’s expanded currency swap with China may help bring the yuan into wider use in trade and investment, but experts say any reduced reliance on the US dollar will not happen in a hurry. Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Egyptian counterpart Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi this week backed greater use of their currencies, while linking closer financial ties to plans for new factories, energy projects and digital infrastructure. A joint statement released on Wednesday during Xi’s state visit to Cairo...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSSep 4U.S. Gulf-to-China VLCC shipping rate reportedly hits record highThe shipping rate for Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCC) from the U.S. Gulf to China has reportedly reached a record high. This development indicates significant movement in global oil trade and shipping costs.Seeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESSSep 4Italy is participating to the 26th China International Fair for Investment and Trade ( CIFIT ) which opens in Xiamen from 8 - 11 Sept . Italy is participating in the 26th China International Fair for Investment and Trade (CIFIT) held in Xiamen from September 8-11. This event fosters international trade and investment opportunities between the two nations.vietnamtribune.com · Vietnam
BUSINESSSep 4Volkswagen jumps 6% on plans to cut 50,000 jobs amid tariffs, China competitionVolkswagen shares jumped on Friday after it announced plans to slash a further 50,000 jobs as part of its transformation plan.CNBC
BUSINESSSep 4Citi set to deepen China push with brokerage license in sight - reportSeeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESSSep 4China arrests 52 Singaporeans in Guangxi pyramid scheme crackdownFifty-two Singaporeans have been arrested and detained in China’s Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region following a law enforcement operation targeting suspected pyramid scheme activities and related offences, according to Singaporean authorities. Singapore’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Singapore Police Force revealed the arrests in a joint statement on Friday, noting that Chinese authorities were still investigating the cases. Sim Ann, Singapore’s second minister for foreign affairs, said...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSSep 4How China Works author on the data economy, robots and AILan Xiaohuan is a professor of economics at China Europe International Business School. His book, How China Works: An Introduction to China’s State-led Economic Development, has sold millions of copies in China and has been translated into multiple languages. Here, he discusses the economic realities behind China’s record trade surplus, the case for a stronger social safety net, and how public data infrastructure shapes the artificial intelligence race with the United States. SCMP Plus readers...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSSep 3EU, China talk trade as Europe’s deadline for action loomsEuropean Union and Chinese officials have been holding talks in Beijing ahead of the bloc’s October deadline for seeing “tangible results” in efforts to curb a trade deficit running at €1 billion-plus (US$1.2 billion) per day. Denis Redonnet, the EU’s top trade enforcer, has led the European delegation, the South China Morning Post reported on Wednesday. The official has recently become the bloc’s point person for China trade, reflecting growing trade tensions and the possibility of a trade...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSSep 3US pushes G20 for tougher action on China trade imbalancesThe United States is urging the G20 to implement stricter measures regarding trade imbalances with China. This move aims to address global economic disparities and trade practices.pittsburghstar.com · United States
BUSINESSSep 3Washington Venezuela oil deal threatens China and Russia energy gripA proposed oil deal between Washington and Venezuela could challenge China's and Russia's influence in the energy sector. This development suggests a shift in global energy dynamics and geopolitical leverage.azernews.az · Azerbaijan
BUSINESSSep 3US pushes G20 for tougher action on China trade imbalancesThe US is advocating within the G20 for more stringent measures concerning China's trade imbalances. This indicates an international effort to address economic discrepancies.asiabulletin.com · China
BUSINESSSep 3China says it does not seek trade surplus as G20 targets global imbalancesSeeking Alpha Tech