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BusinessJun 27Interview : Africa - China cooperation drives Africa infrastructure , economic transformation , says industry insiderAn industry insider states that Africa-China cooperation is fueling infrastructure development and economic transformation across Africa. This highlights a significant international economic partnership.shanghainews.net · China
BusinessJun 27B . C . Premier Eby leaving Saturday on trade mission to ChinaA provincial leader is embarking on a trade mission to China. This represents an effort to foster international business relations and economic cooperation.vernonmorningstar.com · Canada
BusinessJun 27As China’s tech firms adapt to AI era, workers worry they’ll be ‘optimised’ out of a jobWhen a friend checked in on a Meituan employee late last month to see if he had survived the latest round of corporate culling at the food delivery giant, he responded drily: “I don’t know whether it will be me next.” Anxieties were running high at the company then, after chat screenshots circulated on Chinese social media claiming Meituan planned to slash up to half of its product roles by the end of June, coupled with deep cuts to other departments. While Meituan quickly denied the rumours,...South China Morning Post
BusinessJun 27Coffee, chillies and cashews: a new recipe to spice up China-Africa trade relationsAs China’s relationship with African countries deepens, the country’s influence is spreading into more areas. In our series Jevans Nyabiage looks at how Beijing’s blanket import clearance for three African food products will affect ties between them, and the potential effects for other governments around the world. Beijing is rewriting its trade playbook by bypassing years of protracted bilateral negotiations to grant continent-wide market access for African coffee, chillies and cashews. The...South China Morning Post
BusinessJun 27B . C . Premier Eby leaving Saturday on trade mission to ChinaB.C. Premier Eby is scheduled to depart on Saturday for a trade mission to China. This trip aims to foster economic relations and opportunities between the two regions.hopestandard.com · Canada
BusinessJun 26Fortescue iron ore cargoes held up as talks with China stall - BloombergFortescue's iron ore shipments are being delayed due to stalled negotiations with China, impacting trade relations and supply.Seeking Alpha Tech
BusinessJun 26In Venezuela, China’s oil-for-loan deals run into debt restructuring, US ‘gatekeeper’ riskThe United States represents the primary obstacle to continuing oil-for-loan arrangements between China and Venezuela, analysts say, creating a significant wild card in what ranks among the largest debt restructurings in history. Following Washington’s abduction in January of Venezuela’s then president, Nicolas Maduro, Caracas is set to reveal a US$240 billion debt pile, according to a Financial Times report on Wednesday. The disclosure, expected in the coming weeks, rivals the €200 billion...South China Morning Post
BusinessJun 26China Eastern buys 25 A330neo widebody jets as domestic interest rises in Airbus’ wingsChina Eastern Airlines has ordered 25 A330neo widebody jets from Airbus, marking the planemaker’s first major long-haul order from a Chinese carrier since last year, as the nation continues to favour the European manufacturer. The list price of the 25 aircraft is about US$9.35 billion, but China Eastern said in a statement on Friday that it had obtained a “substantial price discount” from Airbus, making the actual cost significantly less than the catalogue price. The Shanghai-based carrier...South China Morning Post
BusinessJun 26China Eastern Airlines to buy 25 Airbus A330 neo jets in $9.4B dealChina Eastern Airlines plans to purchase 25 Airbus A330 neo jets in a multi-billion dollar deal. This represents a major transaction in the airline and aerospace industries.Seeking Alpha Tech
BusinessJun 26Trump Iran oil sanction waiver set to squeeze China teapot refinersA US decision regarding an Iran oil sanction waiver is expected to negatively impact China's independent oil refiners. This development signifies an economic and political consequence for the global oil market.asia.nikkei.com · Japan
BusinessJun 26 Do or die for small carmakers : China market braces for 156 new models as price war loomsChina's car market is preparing for the introduction of 156 new car models, which could lead to a price war and pose a challenge for smaller car manufacturers. This signifies a period of intense competition and potential consolidation within the automotive industry.scmp.com · China
BusinessJun 26AirWallex value soars to $16 billion despite financial - crimes audit fight in Australia and US pressure over China linksAirWallex's value has increased significantly to $16 billion despite facing a financial-crimes audit in Australia and US pressure regarding its China connections. This reports on a major business development with regulatory and geopolitical aspects.theage.com.au · Australia
BusinessJun 26China Strategic Metal Kill Switch - Energy & CapitalThe article discusses a "kill switch" related to China's strategic metals. This suggests potential geopolitical leverage or control over critical resources with global economic implications.energyandcapital.com · United States
BusinessJun 26‘Do or die’ for small carmakers: China market braces for 156 new models as price war loomsA record 156 new models are expected to hit the Chinese automotive market in the second half of 2026, intensifying concerns about small players’ profitability as a new price war looms. The mass-market segment would see an influx of intelligent electric vehicles (EVs) priced at around 100,000 yuan (US$14,740), but only leading carmakers were expected to secure large orders thanks to their brand awareness and production advantages, analysts said. “Demand for new cars has rebounded but it is not...South China Morning Post
BusinessJun 25NZ businesses boost China investment despite tougher marketNew Zealand businesses are reportedly increasing their investments in China despite a more challenging market environment. This trend indicates continued economic engagement in the region.nzherald.co.nz · New Zealand
BusinessJun 25China to Increase Fuel Export Allowances for JulyChina plans to increase its fuel export allowances for July. This decision could impact global energy markets and supply.oilprice.com · United States
BusinessJun 25Nvidia in focus as banned Blackwell GPUs see price increases in China: WedbushNvidia's banned Blackwell GPUs are reportedly experiencing price increases in China, according to Wedbush analysis. This highlights the market impact of trade restrictions on technology products.Seeking Alpha Tech
BusinessJun 25Hygiene brand Dettol faces PR crisis in China after ad aimed at critiquing misogyny backfiresBritish hygiene brand Dettol faced significant backlash in China for an advertisement perceived as objectifying women, prompting an apology and the removal of the commercial. Legal experts indicate it may have violated local laws and could face potential penalties. Dettol issued an apology on June 22 regarding its latest advert for laundry sanitiser. The four-minute commercial, presented as a micro-drama, was released in late May but gained notoriety on Chinese social media after segments were...South China Morning Post
BusinessJun 25China's DSC Holdings prices $51M U.S. IPO at $17 per ADSChina's DSC Holdings has priced its $51 million U.S. Initial Public Offering at $17 per American Depositary Share. This signifies the company's entry into the U.S. stock market.Seeking Alpha Tech
BusinessJun 25CGTN : How China Opportunity 2 . 0 offers growth potential for global businessesCGTN reported on 'China Opportunity 2.0' and its potential for growth among global businesses. This suggests an analysis of economic prospects for international companies in China.manilatimes.net · Philippines
BusinessJun 25Why multinational companies are choosing India over China WEF report revealsA WEF report indicates that multinational companies are increasingly choosing India over China for their operations. This suggests a significant shift in global business and investment trends.businesstoday.in · India
BusinessJun 25Hong Kong can take the regulatory high road amid US-China AI decouplingThe market realignment over the past week starkly captures the self-defeating logic of America’s technology containment strategy. The momentum began on June 15, when the shares of Chinese artificial intelligence pioneer Zhipu AI, which trade in Hong Kong under Knowledge Atlas Technology, surged by 48 per cent intraday after it announced the open-source release of its GLM-5.2 foundation model. The rally continued this week, with Zhipu’s shares trading at an intraday high of HK$2,980 (US$380) in...South China Morning Post
BusinessJun 25Editorial | At Summer Davos , Li Qiang makes the case for China vision of growthDuring the Summer Davos event, Li Qiang presented China's vision for economic growth. This highlights China's economic agenda and its presentation on an international platform.scmp.com · China
BusinessJun 24IMF to closely monitor China’s economic growth amid trade tensionsAn accurate measurement of China's digital economy is a priority for other powers competing with Beijing in fast-developing technologies.EuroNews [en]
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