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
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.
July customs data shows Beijing easing supplies of rare earth magnets to the US while export curbs deepen Japan’s material shortages.
Beijing also hit back at US allegations that Chinese exporters are evading duties, while drone shipments are already under serious pressure.
Beijing’s peak-oil plan pairs an expansion of China’s network of pipelines with 15-km-deep drilling rigs.
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China launched the digital yuan in 2019, but retail adoption has been slow as Chinese consumers are accustomed to using Alipay and WeChat Pay.
Spain is one of the fastest-growing markets for Chinese plug-in hybrid vehicles as customers’ technological expectations shift gears.
Relatively low tuition rates and a more relaxed lifestyle appeal to young adults, while scarce work, high rents and expanding Chinese investment shape their prospects.
Shenzhen’s wettest July in more than three decades saw foot traffic plummet and also caused severe disruption to airline schedules.
Beijing’s rigid visa points system and strict sponsorship rules frustrate young expats, but most are still undeterred in their job search.
As Western governments move to end dependence on world’s top producer, analysts warn rapid decoupling could drive up costs and derail projects.
Shipments to Asean have surged 246% this year as cross-border healthcare platforms pave way for manufacturers to challenge US giants like Intuitive Surgical.
24-country alliance aims to coordinate next-generation telecoms strategies, but analysts say China’s tech prowess provides clearer road map.
A new China-made roll-on, roll-off carrier set a new domestic record for number of vehicles shipped in one voyage.
Most entrepreneurs polled cite problematic payment delays and intense competition, even as AI, semiconductors and advanced materials lift profits.
The city will unveil dedicated funds and new offshore yuan channels while allowing pre-profit AI and nuclear fusion start-ups to list on the Star Market.
With US expected to pivot to more durable tariffs under Section 301, analysts expect bilateral guard rails to keep tensions from spiralling.
Led by robots and EVs, the country’s move up the industrial value chain is gaining momentum, June’s industrial export figures show.
Move to expand QDII quotas signals a deeper opening of China’s markets and growing appetite for global assets.
A by-product of LNG production, helium is critical for hi-tech industries including semiconductors, medical equipment and aerospace.
China’s growing hunger for critical minerals partly drove the increase, but the tariff reduction is also fuelling trade in several new sectors.
The French luxury brand is suing the government body as it faces backlash over a trademark dispute with a Chinese milk tea chain.
Exports rose by 27 per cent year on year and imports grew by 36 per cent last month, both beating projections.
Unlike conventional vessels, the platform must maintain exceptional stability and positioning accuracy in rough seas.
Renewed hostilities could undermine credibility of future ceasefires with long-term impact on global energy markets, inflation and risk premiums, analyst says.
The ban on shipments of the gas, a crucial raw material in semiconductors and other sectors, comes as Middle East conflict strains global supplies.
As China redraws global investment map, mainland firms use leading roles to secure critical supply chains with overseas plans.
The country’s share of global consumption could surpass 20 per cent over the next decade or so, becoming a critical economic anchor for Hong Kong, analyst says.
From boots to building a stadium, China played a vital role in helping the West African nation qualify for football’s biggest tournament.
Popularity of Midea’s PortaSplit fuels resale mark-ups and expedited shipping as renters favour plug-and-play cooling amid installation barriers.
