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China’s eastern, southern economic powerhouses vie for innovation leadership
Officials from Yangtze River Delta, Greater Bay Area outline ambitions after Xi Jinping calls on provincial economies to drive development.
6 Mar 2026 - 10:15PM
China’s market regulator vows more oversight to shore up confidence
6 Mar 2026 - 7:57PM
China to pursue commercial health insurance to ease strain, support innovation
6 Mar 2026 - 6:12PM
Companies
HKEX sees more women on boards but little progress on tenure cap rules
HKEX is using regulatory policies to promote gender diversity, including a listing rule that bans single-gender boards from January 2025.
6 Mar 2026 - 5:08PM
HKEX chairman Carlson Tong Ka-shing addresses the International Women’s Day forum on Friday. Photo: Enoch Yiu
Business
Top Chinese EV makers are selling more cars overseas than at home
Top EV makers such as BYD, Great Wall Motor and Chery are selling more cars in overseas markets than at home.
6 Mar 2026 - 3:29PM
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China’s BYD looks to make EV charging as fast as filling up with petrol
Company says its new Blade Battery 2.0 can be charged from 10 per cent to 70 per cent in 5 minutes.
6 Mar 2026 - 11:15AM
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Hong Kong stocks record steepest weekly slump in 4 months on US-Iran war
For the week, the Hang Seng Index fell 3.3 per cent, the worst weekly performance since November 21.
6 Mar 2026 - 5:03PM
Shares in Hong Kong have been pummelled this week by the US-Iran war. Photo: Dickson Lee
China Business
China bets on AI-manufacturing integration to narrow digital gap with US
Beijing’s new five-year plan calls for digital economy to account for bigger share of GDP, backed by 28 major projects, 5G upgrades and data-focused industrial policy.
6 Mar 2026 - 9:08AM
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Lean harder into Hong Kong-mainland China market ties: ‘two sessions’ delegates
Higher integration would raise resilience of the mainland financial system while supporting yuan internationalisation, CPPCC members say.
6 Mar 2026 - 7:30AM
China Business
Insilico Medicine advances Middle East push with UAE AI drug discovery deal
Hong Kong-listed biotech firm’s shares jump after announcing partnership to use AI tools in drug discovery in the United Arab Emirates.
6 Mar 2026 - 6:30AM
Big Tech
JD.com posts quarterly loss amid costly instant delivery battle
Profit for 2025 cut in half amid expensive fight with Alibaba and Meituan, as well as dampened consumer spending.
5 Mar 2026 - 10:34PM
JD.com said in a post-earnings call that investment in its food delivery operations would decline this year. Photo: Reuters
Banking & Finance
China and Hong Kong should relax biotech listing rules, venture capitalist says
Foreign investors are returning to China’s healthcare sector, but IPO bottlenecks and takeover rules could deter deals, VC Nisa Leung says.
6 Mar 2026 - 11:29PM
China Business
China reclaims title as world’s billionaire capital: Hurun Rich List
Global billionaire population hits record, led by Elon Musk, as China adds 287 names and AI emerges as a top wealth generator.
5 Mar 2026 - 6:30PM
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Hong Kong banks face limited Middle East risk but tensions cloud expansion plans
HSBC and Standard Chartered expanded in the Middle East in recent years to capture growing cross-border trade and wealth management flows.
5 Mar 2026 - 5:00PM
Companies
Global investors revisit Hong Kong property stocks as housing recovery picks up
Stronger home sales and expectations of double-digit price gains have revived investor interest in Hong Kong’s property sector.
5 Mar 2026 - 2:38PM
Hong Kong’s property sector is rebounding, with the Hang Seng Properties Index rising more than 20 per cent this year. Photo: Sam Tsang
Banking & Finance
China’s state-led venture capital revival risks losing momentum
Four government funds formed to back projects, but lack of funding diversity could risk stalling the industry again if policy shifts.
5 Mar 2026 - 7:38PM
China Business
Hong Kong stocks rebound with Asian peers as “two sessions” opens in China
South Korea’s Kospi leads Asia-Pacific gains, jumping nearly 10 per cent to recover nearly all of its record 12 per cent drop.
5 Mar 2026 - 4:35PM
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Banking & Finance
The big cornerstone comeback: what’s driving investors back to Hong Kong IPOs?
After four subdued years, the cornerstone investors that anchor Hong Kong’s IPO market are returning in force, reshaping the deal landscape.
28 Feb 2026 - 1:44PM
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Banking & Finance
Why China’s rise as a ‘financial superpower’ could depend on Hong Kong
From the yuan’s growth as a global currency to IPO funding to tokenisation, the city is a linchpin in Beijing’s ambitions.
26 Feb 2026 - 6:07PM
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Big Tech
Why China’s tech giants cannot afford to lose the global AI race
AI rivalry is challenging the traditional strategies of China’s ‘big tech’ firms and how they have monetised their products in the past.
21 Feb 2026 - 11:05AM
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Companies
Pop Mart balances boom and bust: can Labubu’s leap match Molly’s momentum?
As Labubu’s meteoric rise cools, Molly’s longevity highlights the challenge Pop Mart faces in turning hype into stable intellectual property.
14 Feb 2026 - 10:01AM
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Now is the time for China to show it’s serious about opening up
2 Mar 2026 - 5:30AM
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Shanshan Li
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Why the Fed credibility crisis will hit emerging markets harder
22 Feb 2026 - 4:30PM
Lizzi C. Lee
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How the next China shock is shaping hearts and minds
21 Feb 2026 - 9:30AM
Luca Mattei
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Why China keeps fossil fuels central even as it ramps up green energy
9 Feb 2026 - 9:29PM
Nicholas Spiro
Macroscope
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Blame Trump, not Asian investors, for gold and silver volatility
5 Feb 2026 - 4:30PM
Matteo Giovannini
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Talk of digital yuan challenging dollar dominance misses real power shift
26 Jan 2026 - 5:30AM
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Gold scams in China and changing global politics
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