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Shanghai property deals to rise this year amid bargain hunting: JLL
Landlords are willing to reduce prices while high-net-worth individuals pursue safe returns amid deflationary pressure.
12 Jan 2025 - 11:30AM
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Hong Kong stock market
Pop Mart’s Labubu: From Blackpink fave to fading frenzy
12 Jan 2025 - 10:00AM
Artificial intelligence
China’s AI disrupter DeepSeek bets on ‘young geniuses’ to take on US giants
12 Jan 2025 - 9:22AM
Business of climate change
Can China’s solar industry find a solution before it’s too late?
Solar industry faces year of reckoning as Opec-style pact falters amid a price war and excess capacity.
11 Jan 2025 - 12:32PM
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Apple
Apple forms Shanghai data-processing venture as AI push in China still in limbo
The Shanghai unit of Apple will focus on software development, big data services, storage services and data processing.
10 Jan 2025 - 9:00PM
China's economic recovery
China’s aviation sector in clear skies of profit after 4 turbulent years
Civil aviation in China returned to profitability in 2024, the industry’s first positive return after four years of pandemic-induced losses.
10 Jan 2025 - 8:32PM
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Alibaba
Alibaba studio pulls top mobile game from Vivo’s app store
The move comes amid ongoing disputes between Chinese video game companies and smartphone brands over app-store commission rates.
10 Jan 2025 - 8:00PM
An Alibaba studio is removing its top game, Three Kingdoms Tactics, from Vivo’s Android app store. Photo: Handout
Huawei
Huawei’s Android rival scores major win as WeChat gets on board
The US-sanctioned Chinese company hopes to have 100,000 apps in its self-developed mobile operating system this year.
10 Jan 2025 - 7:00PM
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China technology
Chinese software firm Yonyou picks former senior SAP executive as new president
Huang Chenhong is the latest multinational veteran to join China’s tech sector, as these firms scale back operations on the mainland.
10 Jan 2025 - 5:30PM
China property
Indebted developer Sunac China faces liquidation threat in Hong Kong
A hearing on the matter has been scheduled for March 19.
11 Jan 2025 - 4:47PM
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TSMC cuts ties with Singapore firm over Huawei processor: sources
The world’s largest chip foundry ended its relationship with a Singapore-based firm after a client review.
10 Jan 2025 - 2:00PM
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A TSMC logo seen at its headquarters in Hsinchu, Taiwan. Photo: AFP
IPO
Toymaker Bloks jumps 82% in Hong Kong stock debut after sizzling IPO deal
Demand from Hong Kong retail investors was 6,000 times more than the amount of shares allocated to them, the second highest on record.
10 Jan 2025 - 4:44PM
Hong Kong stock market
Hong Kong stocks post worst week in 2 months on China outlook, trade risks
Stocks slipped amid concerns about China’s economy, US trade ties; Tencent, Orient Overseas and Haidilao lost more than 9 per cent in week.
10 Jan 2025 - 4:35PM
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Alibaba
Meet Alibaba’s AI coder: an automated system that can build an app ‘in minutes’
AI coder forms part of Alibaba Cloud’s artificial intelligence programming tool called Tongyi Lingma.
10 Jan 2025 - 8:00AM
Hong Kong stock market
With US tariffs unlikely to reach 60% Hong Kong, China markets will rise: analysts
Analysts from Pictet and BNP Paribas expect US tariffs on Chinese goods to reach 20 per cent and 25 per cent, respectively.
10 Jan 2025 - 7:30AM
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US president-elect Donald Trump has threatened to impose a tariff of 60 per cent on Chinese exports. Photo: AP Photo
ByteDance
TikTok parent ByteDance denies its algorithms create filter bubbles
Douyin is motivated to break information cocoons because that helps retain users in the long run, executive says.
9 Jan 2025 - 9:00PM
Jack Ma
AI to reshape the world, Alibaba founder Jack Ma tells Chinese rural teachers
Ma addressed a group of educators to mark the 10th anniversary of his eponymous foundation’s Rural Teachers Initiative.
9 Jan 2025 - 6:30PM
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Electric & new energy vehicles
China’s EVs to see self-driving ‘democratisation’ in 2025, UBS analyst says
China has rapidly progressed from a market for carmakers into an ‘innovative hub’ for technologies such as electrification and intelligence.
9 Jan 2025 - 6:00PM
A man rides his bike opposite a self-driving taxi in the Daxing district in Beijing, China, September 2, 2024. Photo: EPA-EFE
China-Russia relations
Can China’s consumers bear a glut of phoney Russian goods?
Spurred by stronger trade relations, stores selling Russian products have popped up in China – but many are doubting their authenticity.
9 Jan 2025 - 6:00PM
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Hong Kong stock market
Hong Kong stocks log 4-day losing streak while Tencent halts rout
Tencent stepped up stock buy-backs after a HK$477 billion sell-off in the past six trading days.
9 Jan 2025 - 4:39PM
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Hong Kong stock market
Bridgewater widens China lead on 40% asset jump in tough year
Its All Weather Plus onshore fund returned more than 35 per cent in 2024 while smaller local rivals delivered 38.8 per cent to 76.5 per cent.
9 Jan 2025 - 10:30AM
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