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China to Allow Wholly Foreign-Owned Hospitals in Key Cities and Provinces
The pilot project is part of China’s broader strategy to modernize healthcare and foster international partnerships.
Sep 9, 20242 min read


Beijing Blames US for Dutch Decision to Restrict ASML Chip-Making Tool Exports
China warns that expanded Dutch export controls on ASML chip-making tools may strain semiconductor trade relations.
Sep 9, 20242 min read


Stricter Regulations Loom for Foreign Accounting Firms in China
The draft rules introduce stricter regulatory oversight for foreign accounting firms operating in China.
Sep 9, 20242 min read


Kweichow Moutai Faces Price Decline as Demand Slows Ahead of Holidays
Kweichow Moutai faces declining demand and price drops ahead of key holidays, as e-commerce competition and market trends weigh on sales.
Sep 5, 20242 min read


China Hits Canada with Anti-Dumping Probe into Canadian Canola Imports After Canada’s EV Tariff
China's anti-dumping probe on Canadian canola imports threatens a key agricultural export as trade tensions rise over EV and steel tariffs.
Sep 5, 20243 min read


Rivals No More: Alibaba Lets Tencent’s WeChat Pay Inside Its E-Commerce Empire
Alibaba's move to integrate WeChat Pay comes amid China's economic slowdown, aiming to boost consumer spending and transaction volumes.
Sep 5, 20242 min read


Exclusive: Tesla Plans Six-Seat Model Y for China in Competitive Push under Project ‘Juniper’
Tesla targets the booming family SUV market as the company ramps up efforts to compete with local EV rivals Li Auto and Nio.
Sep 5, 20243 min read


Volvo Cars Gives Up Target to Sell EVs Only by 2030
Volvo Cars adjusts its 2030 goal, keeping hybrid models in its lineup amid market uncertainties and slower EV adoption.
Sep 5, 20242 min read


Mercedes-Benz to Invest $2 Billion in China Through Joint Venture
The investment will focus on developing China-specific EV models and strengthening local partnerships to compete with domestic rivals.
Sep 5, 20242 min read


Baidu Rebrands Ernie Bot to Wenxiaoyan in Effort to Stand Out from AI Rivals
Baidu is exploring commercialization opportunities for Wenxiaoyan, targeting increased user engagement and AI adoption.
Sep 5, 20242 min read


China’s BYD Pauses Mexico Factory Plans Until After US Election
BYD Explores Additional Global Production Sites in Brazil and Europe as Mexico EV Factory Plans Face Delay.
Sep 5, 20242 min read


Tesla Records Highest Monthly Sales in China for August 2024
Tesla's sales in China reached their highest level for the year in August 2024, as the U.S. electric vehicle maker sold over 63,000 cars.
Sep 4, 20242 min read


Apple to Switch All iPhones to OLED Displays by 2025
Apple is set to make a major change to its iPhone product lineup starting in 2025, moving entirely to OLED displays for all models.
Sep 4, 20242 min read


Alibaba Launches New Digital Technology Firm Under Taobao and Tmall Group
Alibaba Group Holding has set up a new "digital technology" company under its e-commerce unit, the Taobao and Tmall Group (TTG).
Sep 4, 20242 min read


Chinese Companies Target Silver Economy as Population Ages
As China’s population continues to age rapidly, businesses are beginning to tap into the so-called silver economy.
Sep 4, 20243 min read


Mixed Manufacturing Data Highlights Need for Stronger Policy Support in China
China's manufacturing sector presented a mixed performance in August, highlighting the growing need for enhanced macroeconomic policy.
Sep 4, 20243 min read


China’s Services Sector Growth Slows in August
China’s services sector saw slower growth in August, with the Caixin/S&P Global services PMI falling to 51.6 from 52.1 in July.
Sep 4, 20242 min read


Chinese Global Smart Locker Leader Hive Box Files for IPO
Hive Box Holdings has officially filed for an initial public offering (IPO) on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
Sep 3, 20242 min read


Chinese Chip Start-Up Xiangdixian Said to Collapse Amid Cash Crunch and Legal Woes
Xiangdixian Computing Technology has reportedly collapsed due to a severe cash crunch.
Sep 3, 20242 min read


Shanghai Aims to Boost China's Economy with Live-Streaming Revolution
Shanghai has launched a comprehensive action plan to elevate its live-streaming economy, with a goal of reaching $82.8 billion in sales.
Sep 3, 20242 min read
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