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CATL to mass-produce cheaper, efficient sodium-ion EV batteries
The new Naxtra-brand batteries would enable an electric vehicle to travel up to 500km (310 miles) on a single charge.
21 Apr 2025 - 10:43PM
US-China trade war
How offshoring helps Chinese tyre producers cope with new US tariff blows
21 Apr 2025 - 6:30PM
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US-listed Chinese stocks
Chinese companies’ ADRs at risk if US severs market ties: Goldman
20 Apr 2025 - 10:23PM
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Smell of success: fresh Malaysian durians are taking bite out of China’s market
While Thailand dominates durian sales in China, sales of the Malaysian fruit have grown tenfold from last year, industry insiders say.
21 Apr 2025 - 3:04PM
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Fresh durians from Malaysia displayed at a supermarket in Zhengzhou on August 25, 2024. Photo: Xinhua
DeepSeek
From gifted student to AI hero, DeepSeek founder inspires a nation
Hailing from an obscure village in southern China, Liang Wenfeng has risen from humble roots to become a household name.
19 Apr 2025 - 11:00AM
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Louis Vuitton, Gucci owners face tough times in China amid trade war, property slump
Chinese consumers’ spending on luxury goods has been affected by falling property prices and uncertainties over the trade war, analyst says.
19 Apr 2025 - 9:30AM
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Banking & finance
Tightened rules to shut many LGFVs out of Shanghai bond market, Fitch says
China has pledged to trim debts among local government financing vehicles by 2.3 trillion yuan (US$315 billion) by 2028.
18 Apr 2025 - 9:08PM
People walk past the Shanghai Stock Exchange Building on April 9, 2025. Photo: EPA-EFE
Tencent
Tencent offers 28,000 internships amid youth unemployment in China
With 12 million fresh graduates entering the job market this summer, Chinese Big Tech companies are ramping up their recruitment efforts.
18 Apr 2025 - 2:08AM
Electric & new energy vehicles
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China to crack down on EV self-driving technology, ‘autonomous driving’ claims
Beijing warns EV makers and technology providers to adhere to development rules and take care not to overstate capabilities.
17 Apr 2025 - 7:46PM
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Electric & new energy vehicles
Chinese EV makers face tariff dilemma as Beijing intervenes in go-global plans
China wants decisions by carmakers to be made strategically, prioritising geopolitically favourable countries, Trivium China’s Ries says.
17 Apr 2025 - 6:45PM
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Hong Kong economy
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Yacht haven: Hong Kong aims to be growth hub for leisure-boat industry
Government policies and planned marina will make the city a centre for the industry’s growth, experts say.
17 Apr 2025 - 6:09PM
Attendees check out yachts at the Singapore Yachting Festival 2025 on April 10, 2025. Photo: Aileen Chuang
Hong Kong stock market
Chinese hedge fund Greenwoods adds Hong Kong stocks amid market rout
`The most important thing for a market is the stability and rationality of its policies,’ managing partner Gao Yuncheng says.
17 Apr 2025 - 12:36AM
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TikTok
TikTok Shop’s sales in US plunge as tariffs hit Chinese imports
TikTok Shop, along with platforms like Shein and Temu, has emerged as a major channel connecting Chinese vendors with US consumers.
17 Apr 2025 - 12:16AM
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Electric & new energy vehicles
SAIC Motor to join Huawei in new smart EV project to stem multi-year sales slump
SAIC, which assembles petrol cars with GM and VW, has been left trailing as Chinese consumers switch to EVs sold by Tesla, Xpeng, Nio and Li Auto.
16 Apr 2025 - 11:46PM
E-commerce
Temu cuts US ads after Trump’s tariffs, as app downloads plunge
The Chinese-backed shopping app has been a significant advertiser since launching in the US in September 2022.
16 Apr 2025 - 8:17PM
Temu is slashing its ad spending in the US as President Donald Trump raises tariffs on Chinese goods. Photo: Reuters
Hong Kong property
Firm tied to Philippines brand Oishi buys 2 Hong Kong shops
Snack maker adds to property holdings in city as some analysts predict improvements in retail sales.
16 Apr 2025 - 8:03PM
Semiconductors
ASML’s orders fall short, as CEO warns of tariff uncertainty
‘The situation will remain dynamic for a while,’ Christophe Fouquet, CEO of the chipmaking equipment giant, says.
16 Apr 2025 - 5:25PM
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IPO
Shenzhen pork producer, Beijing AI firm eye Hong Kong listings
Sixteen companies submitted listing applications for Hong Kong’s main board in the past two weeks, according to exchange data.
16 Apr 2025 - 3:22PM
A staff member checks on piglets at a Muyuan Group facility in Nanyang City, in central China’s Henan Province, on March 21, 2024. Photo: Xinhua
Banking & finance
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HSBC to offer anti-ageing treatments, medical check-ups at Hong Kong wealth hub
The wealth centre, which will open in the second half, is aimed at the growing silver economy, HSBC Life’s Daisy Tsang says.
16 Apr 2025 - 8:30AM
Electric & new energy vehicles
EVs
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Xpeng eyes Toyota’s Alphard, Europe sales with its X9 electric MPV
More Chinese EV brands will enter the global market in the future, notwithstanding the current tariff turmoil, CEO He Xiaopeng says.
16 Apr 2025 - 10:14AM
Huawei
Huawei launches new AI architecture to challenge Nvidia’s dominance
Huawei’s alleged advancement points to the US-sanctioned company’s progress in achieving self-sufficiency in computing power.
16 Apr 2025 - 12:09AM
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E-commerce
American bargain hunters flock to China’s DHgate e-commerce app
‘There’s nothing a Chinese factory can’t make,’ a TikTok user says in a video purportedly showing suppliers of designer fashion brands.
15 Apr 2025 - 8:04PM
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DHgate is a business-to-business wholesale platform connecting over 2 million registered buyers from more than 220 countries. Photo: Screenshot
Electric & new energy vehicles
China’s CATL joins with Sinopec to build EV battery-swapping network
World’s top maker of EV batteries and oil giant aim to build a ‘battery-swapping ecosystem across the whole nation’.
15 Apr 2025 - 2:39PM
Retailing
Chinese toymaker Pop Mart’s shares jump as global expansion plans take shape
Company plans to set up offices in Greater China, the Americas, Asia-Pacific and Europe, brings in former executive to oversee some markets.
15 Apr 2025 - 4:32PM
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Electric & new energy vehicles
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Xpeng to use own Turing AI chip to power its self-driving cars this quarter
Xpeng’s Turing AI chip is three times more powerful in computing power than the Nvidia chip installed in its existing EVs.
15 Apr 2025 - 10:34AM
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