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China’s Busy Ming bets on bargain snacks in US$428 million Hong Kong IPO
The retailer is now a national player in China’s snack market via small packs and budget pricing [BEIJING/SINGAPORE] Chinese retailer Busy…
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China’s aluminium output hits record, steel below one billion tonnes
CHINESE aluminium output rose to an all-time high last year, climbing above the country’s capacity limit, while steel fell to a seven-year…
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China’s US$7 trillion cash pile is shifting into stocks, gold
With rates now sliding towards 1%, that capital is increasingly looking for a new home. CHINESE households are scouring for…
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China’s new tech stock boom leaves its economic malaise behind
Momentum may gain further support as DeepSeek rolls out a new AI model and China unveils a tech-focused five-year plan Nearly a year after…
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Why China’s Interest in iRobot Deserves Scrutiny | National Review
Americans’ data could be at risk as Roomba’s new ownership would be required to hand over sensitive private data to Chinese authorities.…
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China’s central bank cuts structural interest rates to boost targeted lending
The moves signal targeted adjustments to bolster an economy hit by weak demand and imbalances China’s central bank will lower interest…
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China’s customs agents are told Nvidia’s H200 chips not permitted: sources
It is unclear whether the directives apply to existing orders for H200 chips, or only to new orders The Chinese customs authorities told…
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GigaDevice jumps nearly 40% in Hong Kong debut amid China's chip self-sufficiency drive
Proceeds from the share sale will fund research and development as well as strategic and industry investments Shares of GigaDevice…
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Europe and China’s feud over chips is reaching a breaking point
An effort by Europe to stand up to China and retain local technology is approaching a breaking point. In a fight over a critical link in…
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Australian rare earths miner VHM scraps offtake deal with China’s Shenghe Resources
The Melbourne-headquartered firm has secured up to US$200 million in funding from the US Exim AUSTRALIAN rare earths miner VHM said on…
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China’s GigaDevice Semiconductor locks top-end pricing in HK$4.68 billion Hong Kong listing
China’s GigaDevice Semiconductor has set an offer price of HK$162 per H share in its Hong Kong listing, raising HK$4.68 billion (S$772.5…
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China’s industrial buyers shun copper after prices hit record
A SIGNIFICANT chunk of Chinese copper demand has all but evaporated after the metal’s stunning surge to record levels. Copper on the…
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China’s industrial buyers shun copper after prices hit record
A SIGNIFICANT chunk of Chinese copper demand has all but evaporated after the metal’s stunning surge to record levels. Copper on the…
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China’s Anta Sports has offered to buy Pinault family’s 29% Puma stake: sources
The Hong Kong-listed company has a track record of acquiring and revamping Western sports and lifestyle brands China’s Anta Sports…
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China’s PBOC adds gold for 14th month as prices hit record
Bullion held by the People’s Bank of China rose by 30,000 troy ounces last month China’s central bank extended its gold-buying streak to…
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China’s central bank pledges to cut RRR, interest rate in 2026
The central bank will make flexible and efficient use of multiple monetary policy China’s central bank said on Tuesday (Jan 6) it will cut…
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Cathay Pacific CEO says Air China’s HK$1.3 billion stake sale a ‘tactical’ move
Swire Pacific will remain the largest shareholder with a 47.65% stake after the buyback Cathay Pacific Airways CEO Ronald Lam said on…
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China’s Hengyi pushes ahead with Brunei oil refinery expansion
China’s Hengyi Petrochemical will embark on a long-planned expansion of its Brunei oil refinery, more than doubling its capacity in the…
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AI video generation leads China’s Kuaishou to 84% stock surge
The company has projected US$140 million in annual revenue for 2025 from AI video FEW major companies have tried to pull off a pivot to…
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China’s reawakening puts Asia M&A on confident course for 2026
The country-focused PE firms have also been hunting overseas. The buoyant mood around deals is reverberating through Asia, with major…
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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 Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker Leapmotor…
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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 China’s rocket startup LandSpace has made no…
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China's BYD poised to overtake Tesla in 2025 EV sales
Growing Chinese auto giant BYD stands poised to officially surpass Tesla as the world’s biggest electric vehicle (EV) company in annual…
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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 Demand for Chinese lithium…