Chinas
China’s three major airlines extend refunds and Japan flight changes to March 2026
[BEIJING] Three major Chinese airlines will offer refunds and charge-free changes to Japan-related flights until March 28 next year, state-owned news outlet Yicai reported on Friday (Dec 5), extending...
China’s risky shadow banks back in spotlight after Xi’s debt crackdown
Bridging the funding gap has become more urgent as bond issuance by the special financial vehicles has fallen to its lowest level since 2020[BEIJING] China’s crackdown on borrowing by...
Humanoid robots have a data problem. China’s ‘training centres’ hope to fix it
[SHENZHEN] Home economics meets Star Wars at this “training centre” in the city of Hefei, where humanoid robots are being schooled in the art of household chores.Some of them...
China’s slow-motion stock rally starts to win investor trust
Blue-chip index CSI300 has matched the S&P 500 with a roughly 16% year-to-date gain[SINGAPORE/SHANGHAI] Fund managers are picking Chinese industrial stocks and holding volatile tech shares, betting a two-year-old...
China’s robotics stocks face investor scrutiny over bubble fears
Beijing has been on a so-called anti-involution drive this year, aiming to curb destructive competition across industries[BEIJING] Investor hype over Chinese robotics stocks is giving way to deepening unease,...
China’s tech giants move AI model training overseas to access Nvidia chips: report
Alibaba and ByteDance are among the tech firms training their newest large language models in South-east Asian data centres[BEIJING] Top Chinese firms are training their artificial intelligence models abroad...
JPMorgan upgrades China’s stocks on multiple positive drivers
These include policy support, easy liquidity, governance reforms and net-positive prospects for AI-heavy stocks[SINGAPORE/ HONG KONG] JPMorgan Chase has raised its recommendation for China’s stocks to “overweight”, stating that...
China’s low-cost auto parts flood Europe’s biggest car market
Seven in 10 European parts makers now face direct competition from Chinese imports: survey[FRANKFURT] Chinese automotive suppliers are inundating Germany with low-cost components, piling pressure on local manufacturers that...
