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Alice Li
Reporter, Political Economy
Alice joined the Post in November 2024 and covers China's economy. She holds a master's degree in journalism from the University of Hong Kong. She was previously a summer intern at the Post and has had internship experience with both Chinese and foreign news outlets.
Alice joined the Post in November 2024 and covers China's economy. She holds a master's degree in journalism from the University of Hong Kong. She was previously a summer intern at the Post and has had internship experience with both Chinese and foreign news outlets.
Areas of Expertise:
China economyLanguages Spoken:
English, Mandarin
The gloves have come off as the besties turn on each other, attacking policy decisions, threatening repercussions and levelling scandalous accusations.
Abrupt halt to shopping vouchers – meant to stimulate consumption and boost economy – comes as a surprise, with depleted funds and ‘programme upgrades’ cited.
Investors are reacting to a clause buried in “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” that threatens to curtail inbound foreign investment in US assets.
Chinese technical expertise drives recent investments across Middle East, as regional economies look to diversify, analysts say.
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Qiushi Journal calls for telling the story of China’s economic certainty amid external pressures and a raft of risks facing the country.
China’s humanoid robotic firms are looking to KO the competition, and what they learn in the ring looks to advance the robotics industry by leaps and bounds.
The party mouthpiece warns that excessive, cutthroat competition is harming the long-term development of industries like food delivery.
Top cybersecurity agency shuts down more than a dozen social media accounts amid growing concerns over finance influencers.
Beijing’s drive to build more artificial waterways essential to integrate inland economies with richer coastal regions, analysts say.
But China’s purchases of American pork show signs of recovery after also plunging to zero during the height of the trade war.
With new five-year plan emphasising science and industrial modernisation, Beijing is taking steps to protect China from protracted US battle.
Chinese critical mineral exports rose sharply ahead of “Liberation Day” tariffs, analysts warn overseas dependence could last years.
Beijing’s latest order follows similar notices in 2024 that aim to increase Made in China electric vehicles in government fleets.
Eager fans are criss-crossing China to see their beloved stars – and spending while doing it, providing a much-needed consumption boost.
First such letter to a foreign business community since 2021 shows how China is trying to expand its circle of friends amid a trade-war truce with the United States.
Following their tariff reductions, China and the US have unveiled major investments – Beijing in Brazil and Washington in the Middle East.
Goldman Sachs also lifts US growth forecast by half a percentage point and predicts strengthening of yuan against US dollar.
Chinese manufacturers are using the pause in the trade war to front-load as many shipments as possible – and prepare for the ‘inevitable’ next crisis.
China is ready to work with the US to manage differences and make the ‘pie of cooperation bigger’, state media quotes vice-premier as saying.
As top Chinese and US officials meet in Switzerland this weekend, Beijing calls on Washington to prove it is serious about negotiations.
Beijing announces a raft of measures including interest rate cuts as it seeks to begin negotiations in a strong position.
Asia’s largest economies have broken new ground by approving an emergency financing tool using the yuan and other local currencies.
Employees at companies reliant on the American market could face diminishing prospects, as firms restructure and threaten lay-offs.
Beijing confirmed on Friday it was open to discussing a trade deal – but added that Washington should lift its tariffs.
US aircraft manufacturer receives implicit olive branch from China’s Ministry of Commerce as spokesperson laments severing of normal business ties.
China’s third-generation Hualong One reactors will be among those built in some coastal provinces, and each can meet the energy demands of 1 million people.
Near the end of his first 100 days, Trump’s tariffs have put the global economy in disarray – does it matter if he is having second thoughts?
A US$2 billion deal between Toyota and Shanghai shows how foreign direct investment is still finding its way to China despite trade war with the US.
Government ministries say trade negotiations not being considered after US President Donald Trump suggested the two countries have been in contact.
