China has said it is issuing general licences for exports of rare earths, in a move that could ease trade tensions with the US, Europe and other trading partners and alleviate acute shortages that …
South China Holdings to discuss key financial agreement amendments
The latest update is out from South China Holdings Company Limited ( ($HK:0413) ). South China Holdings Company Limited has announced an …
Lessons from Japan’s efforts to wean itself off Chinese rare earths
Last month Takaichi Sanae, Japan’s prime minister, said that an invasion of Taiwan could cross the threshold that requires a military response by Japan. That triggered an uproar from China, which cut …
Experts call for stronger Bangladesh-China cooperation in healthcare, education
Experts at a symposium today emphasised the need to further strengthen mutual cooperation between Bangladesh and China in healthcare and education. The event, titled “2025 China-Bangladesh Symposium …
2025 Understanding China Conference: Hainan FTP to Deepen China’s Opening-up and Set New Benchmark of Global Cooperation
On December 2, the Bay Area Dialogue Forum themed “Development of the Hainan Free Trade Port and New Growth Space for International Trade” was successfully held during the 2025 Understanding China …
Exclusive: China state-owned banks soak up dollars to slow yuan gains, sources say
China’s major state-owned banks bought dollars in the onshore spot market this week and held on to them in an unusually strong effort to rein in yuan strength, according to people with knowledge of …
Exclusive: China state-owned banks soak up dollars to slow yuan gains, sources say
China’s major state-owned banks bought dollars in the onshore spot market this week and held on to them in an unusually strong effort to rein in yuan strength, according to people with knowledge of …
Can golden toilets fix China’s economy?
Why are China’s leaders freelancing as retail consultants? It is not out of any great love for shopping. They are firm believers in China’s manufacturing base as the core driver of economic growth.
China’s Xi and France’s Macron pledge cooperation on global crises and trade
China and France pledged deeper cooperation on global issues like the war in Ukraine and trade, as France prepares to take on the presidency of the Group of Seven next year. French President Emmanuel …
Shipments of US soybeans to China accelerate, remain short of past years
CHICAGO ― Shipments of U.S. crops to China are accelerating after a tense tariff war had stalled trade for months, with at least six bulk cargo vessels scheduled to load China-bound soybeans at Gulf Coast terminals through mid-December, according to a shipping schedule seen by Reuters.