China’s economic ties with fellow members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) continued to expand in the first half of 2025, with bilateral trade volumes approaching $250 billion, according to official figures released by Beijing. The Ministry of Commerce said on Monday that trade between China and other SCO states grew steadily, driven by stronger […]
Tesla has announced that a new variant of its popular Model Y, dubbed the Model Y “L,” will be launched in China soon, as the electric vehicle maker seeks to strengthen its position in the world’s largest EV market. The company shared early details on its official Chinese website and social media platforms, confirming that […]
China has sharply criticised Germany for what it described as “hyping regional tensions” in the Asia-Pacific, after Berlin raised concerns about Beijing’s growing assertiveness in the South China Sea and Taiwan Strait. The rebuke came after senior German officials called for greater European engagement in safeguarding “freedom of navigation” in Asia’s contested waters, echoing concerns […]
China has sharply criticised Germany for what it described as “hyping regional tensions” in the Asia-Pacific, after Berlin raised concerns about Beijing’s growing assertiveness in the South China Sea and Taiwan Strait. The rebuke came after senior German officials called for greater European engagement in safeguarding “freedom of navigation” in Asia’s contested waters, echoing concerns […]
Chinese equities soared to their strongest level in a decade on Monday, buoyed by signs of easing tariff tensions with the United States and a rotation of funds into sectors seen as resilient in a slowing global economy. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index jumped 3.1% to close at its highest point since 2015, while the […]
China has urged Cambodia and Thailand to work swiftly toward restoring stability along their shared border after a recent flare-up in tensions threatened to disrupt regional security and trade. The appeal came during a meeting in Beijing between senior Chinese foreign ministry officials and diplomats from both Southeast Asian nations. Chinese representatives stressed that as […]
India and China are in discussions to resume formal border trade for the first time since heightened tensions along their disputed frontier brought exchanges to a halt in 2020. Officials from both countries have confirmed that preliminary talks are underway to reopen designated trading points, particularly in the Himalayan region, where cross-border commerce once supported […]
A Chinese trading firm has drawn international attention after releasing a detailed list of goods exported from North Korea including several items prohibited under United Nations sanctions. The data, published on the company’s website and circulated among industry contacts, outlines a wide range of exports from the reclusive state. While many products appear to be […]
Shares of Lenovo slipped on Thursday despite the technology giant posting better-than-expected quarterly results, as investor focus shifted to concerns over narrowing profit margins. The world’s largest personal computer maker reported revenue and net income figures that surpassed market forecasts, buoyed by stronger PC demand and growth in its data center and solutions businesses. However, […]
China has accelerated its renewable energy market reform by five years, unveiling a bold target to achieve 30% electrification across its economy, a move aimed at slashing carbon emissions and bolstering energy security. The National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) announced that the country’s renewable energy marketisation originally slated for the early 2030s will now […]
