Mia Nurmamat
Reporter, Political Economy
Mia Nurmamat (previously bylined as Mia Nulimaimaiti) joined the Post in August 2022. She holds a master’s degree from the University of Hong Kong and a bachelor’s from Fudan University. She interned at NBC's Asia desk before joining the Post. Her areas of focus are trade and macroeconomics.
Mia Nurmamat (previously bylined as Mia Nulimaimaiti) joined the Post in August 2022. She holds a master’s degree from the University of Hong Kong and a bachelor’s from Fudan University. She interned at NBC's Asia desk before joining the Post. Her areas of focus are trade and macroeconomics.
Areas of Expertise:
China Economy, US-China relations, EU-China relations
Languages Spoken:
English, Mandarin, Uygur
China says the new rules for outbound investment are to protect overseas financing and assets.
Brussels has been emboldened by recent hybrid car deal, but China will not back down in the face of trade pressure, former diplomat warns.
Chinese parts, machinery and know-how remain deeply embedded in countries seeking to build manufacturing industries of their own.
A dip in gold prices and the holiday week draw tourists and shoppers to Shuibei wholesale market.
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Products falsely marketed as Russian are undercutting sales for legitimate exporters from the country, people in the industry say.
A deposit in Sichuan has registered over 1 million tonnes of lithium carbonate equivalent, adding to China’s stores of the valuable metal.
Kazakhstan is at the centre of US efforts to build a new supply chain for the metal, but analysts say China’s lead will be difficult to overcome.
Proposed measures could affect future imports and sales as Washington pushes to build alternatives to Chinese supply chains.
Country pays more for less of the key fertiliser ingredient, potentially pressuring the spring planting season, analyst says.
Hangzhou tech hub looks to end financial incentives for development of light aerial vehicles, including eVTOLs, signalling more optimised regulations after June crash.
China’s imports of Russian energy products also rise sharply as Beijing diversifies its energy supplies.
Rare earth magnet imports fall 17 per cent, following a 52 per cent plunge in July, amid deteriorating ties between Beijing and Tokyo.
It will soon be possible to fly direct from Hong Kong to Almaty, but in the meantime a little flexibility is required.
Xizang Zhihui Mining and Zhaojin Nonferrous Mining will pursue joint investment in mining projects in the autonomous region.
Factories, supercomputing centres and satellite businesses are springing up in the province as officials push to build a fully fledged aerospace ecosystem.
The Chinese travel platform now allows users to book space flight packages with US-based provider Virgin Galactic for nearly US$760,000.
Loans reverse record contraction a month earlier but fall far short of expectations as property slump drags and deposits rise.
The drop in overall fixed-asset investment widened last month, as retail sales grew 0.4 per cent year on year.
Report says reforms aimed at reducing their high precautionary savings rate could unlock US$95 billion a year in spending.
The commerce ministry says distillation is ‘neutral’ and widely used by companies around the world, including American firms.
Tourism, professional services, mining and digital infrastructure prospects discussed at SCMP’s China Conference: Central Asia 2026.
White-collar, corporate jobs could be in the firing line as artificial intelligence proves quicker at tasks requiring data-heavy tech skills.
China is looking to leverage fitness and events to stimulate local economies, as new five-year blueprint aims to nearly double the economic output of the athletic sector.
Presidential tour highlights strategy of shifting manufacturing abroad, shielding domestic exporters from growing global barriers.
Ministry of Natural Resources says Chating deposit could contain more than 1 million tonnes of copper and 200 tonnes of gold.
Washington’s new one-year measure reserves material for domestic buyers, but analysts point to limited processing capacity hindering efforts to build supply chains.
During an inspection tour in northeastern China, Premier Li says advanced tech can protect crop yield.
Dozens of guidelines are coming, covering medical, industrial and consumer users as emerging neural technology moves towards wider adoption.
Imports of bottled wine from the EU fell 16.6 per cent by volume in the first half of this year, according to Chinese customs data.
