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China’s Zijin Mining plans gold output push after record profit
China’s Zijin Mining plans gold output push after record profit
ZIJIN Mining Group is planning double-digit growth for its gold and copper production in 2026, after surging prices and expanding operations propelled annual profit to another record.China’s largest mining...
China’s reawakening puts Asia M&A on confident course for 2026
China’s reawakening puts Asia M&A on confident course for 2026
The country-focused PE firms have also been hunting overseas. [HONG KONG] The buoyant mood around deals is reverberating through Asia, with major markets such as China picking up the...
China’s Leapmotor targets annual sales of more than four million units in a decade
China’s Leapmotor targets annual sales of more than four million units in a decade
Stellantis controls a joint venture that sells and produces cars for the company overseas[HANGZHOU] Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker Leapmotor expects to sell more than four million vehicles a...
China’s LandSpace gears up to take on Elon Musk and SpaceX
China’s LandSpace gears up to take on Elon Musk and SpaceX
The country’s state-led space programme has historically been allergic to failed launches[HUZHOU] China’s rocket startup LandSpace has made no secret about drawing inspiration from Elon Musk’s SpaceX.Earlier this month,...
China’s BYD poised to overtake Tesla in 2025 EV sales
China’s BYD poised to overtake Tesla in 2025 EV sales
[NEW YORK] Growing Chinese auto giant BYD stands poised to officially surpass Tesla as the world’s biggest electric vehicle (EV) company in annual sales.The two groups are expected soon...
Demand for China’s lithium batteries will slump in early 2026: car association head
Demand for China’s lithium batteries will slump in early 2026: car association head
A big drop in demand will hurt battery makers including Contemporary Amperex Technology Ltd and EVE Energy[SHANGHAI] Demand for Chinese lithium batteries will likely slump in early 2026 due...
Demand for China’s lithium batteries will slump in early 2026: car association head
Demand for China’s lithium batteries will slump in early 2026: car association head
A big drop in demand will hurt battery makers including Contemporary Amperex Technology Ltd and EVE Energy[SHANGHAI] Demand for Chinese lithium batteries will likely slump in early 2026 due...
China’s CNOOC makes second big oil find in Bohai Sea
China’s CNOOC makes second big oil find in Bohai Sea
[BEIJING] China’s oil major CNOOC Limited said on Wednesday (Dec 24) it has discovered an oilfield with proved in-place volumes exceeding 100 million tons of oil equivalent in its...
Malaysia’s Petronas signs LNG supply deal with China’s CNOOC
Malaysia’s Petronas signs LNG supply deal with China’s CNOOC
[KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysian state-owned energy firm Petroliam Nasional said on Wednesday (Dec 24) it would supply Chinese offshore oil and gas company CNOOC with 1 million tonnes per annum...
China’s renminbi climbs to 15-month high, overcoming weak PBOC fixing
China’s renminbi climbs to 15-month high, overcoming weak PBOC fixing
On Dec 23, onshore yuan ends at 7.0287 per US dollar, while its offshore counterpart fetches 7.0181 at 4.30pm SGT[SHANGHAI] China’s renminbi climbed to a 15-month high against a...