Sitemap - 2023 - China Daily Reads

China Factory Activity Contracts More Than Expected in December

Ant Completes Process of Removing Jack Ma’s Control

Year End Portfolio Update

Nvidia’s China Customers to Get Hobbled Version of Gaming Chip

Huawei Sales Near $100 Billion in Year of China's Surprise Breakthroughs

China’s Richest Provinces Promise to Take Lead in Driving Growth

Chinese e-commerce firms JD.com and Alibaba’s Taobao roll out ‘refund only’ policy to shoppers, heating up rivalry with budget retailer Pinduoduo

Year-End China Market Rally Takes Hold as Foreign Funds Pile In

Xiaomi unveils its first EV, the SU7, setting its sights on Tesla in highly-competitive China market

China's Xiaomi unveils first electric car, plans to become top automaker

JD.com Preps Big Pay Hikes Even As Chinese Consumption Gyrates

Hong Kong Home Prices Fall to Lowest Since 2017 as Rents Rise

Tencent Recoups Some Losses After China Soothes Crackdown Fears

China’s Industrial Profits Jump Though Deflation Woes Linger

After TikTok-owner ByteDance cuts the fat to focus on fundamentals, social commerce challenges and US election loom

Chinese gaming firms unveil share buybacks after regulatory move unnerves investors

China Is Softening Stance on Gaming After $80 Billion Rout

Chinese tech IPOs to watch in 2024: global fast-fashion online retailer Shein leads the pack

Internet firm Sea likely to sail into the black for first year since IPO

Alibaba promotes millennials to key e-commerce leadership roles as it repositions to fend off rivals

China to tighten controls on video gaming industry, prompting sell-off in Tencent and NetEase shares

Tencent Plunges After China Unveils Latest Online Gaming Curbs

Hong Kong stocks rise for third day as China pledges monetary easing, top banks cut deposit rates to aid recovery

China Bans Exports of Some Rare-Earth Processing Technology

Latest Alibaba leadership reshuffle set to make China’s largest e-commerce market more tech-focused, analysts say

China’s Mega Banks Cut Deposit Rates Further to Boost Growth

Biden Administration Explores Raising Tariffs on Chinese EVs

Alibaba’s Damo Academy kicks off operations at new unit, with goal to recruit and train over 100 postdoctoral researchers in next three years

China’s low-altitude economy set for take-off, vast potential could contribute US$700 billion by 2025

ByteDance’s Sales Break $110 Billion to Pass Tencent This Year

Alibaba Ousts Commerce Chief, Splits Assets in New Shakeup

Alibaba names Eddie Wu as new Taobao and Tmall CEO in major move to fend off competition

ByteDance denies reports it plans to acquire Alibaba's food delivery business

Jack Ma-backed fishery-and-agriculture company 1.8 Meters starts sale of seafood products via Alibaba’s Freshippo and Tmall

China’s finance influencers face stricter rules on Tencent’s live-streaming channels as Beijing moves to shore up confidence on economy

China EVs: Xpeng cuts price of bestselling G6 SUV to maintain high sales volume amid intensifying competition

China Flows Into New Stock Funds Plunge to Lowest in Decade

Chinese EV maker Nio gets US$2.2 billion investment from Abu Dhabi fund

China’s New Oriental fires live-streaming e-commerce platform CEO, promotes top influencer after corporate infighting

Hywin’s debacle underscores close links between China’s property and wealth management sectors

Chinese EV-Maker XPeng Plunges After Alibaba Plans Stake Sale

Chinese firms look to Malaysia for assembly of high-end chips, sources say

Wall Street’s China Stock Bulls Seek Redemption After a Humbling Year

China’s smartphone market on track to recover in 2024 as consumers eye upgrades, says IDC report

China’s video game market returns to double digit growth in 2023 but overseas expansion slows

Regulator Urges Chinese Companies to Boost Dividends, Buybacks

Alibaba bets big on cross-border e-commerce with new service base in Shanghai and more capital for Lazada

China e-commerce giant JD.com adds express delivery service to North America and Europe as domestic woes stack up

Exclusive: China to run budget gap of 3% of GDP in 2024, issue special debt

Asia Stocks Rise on PBOC Support, Treasuries Fall: Markets Wrap

China’s Mixed Economic Data Unlikely to Quash Growth Concerns

China New Home Prices Fall at Slower Pace as Support Mounts

China Injects $112 Billion of Cash to Revive Economic Growth

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Alibaba e-commerce platforms a key channel for European businesses to sell into China, says study

China food delivery giant Meituan to hire 300,000 additional riders for winter, according to report

Amazon doubles down on China e-commerce strategy as rivals Shein, Temu gain traction

Chinese smartphone brands Xiaomi, Huawei in rare public spat over foldable patent as competition heats up

Hong Kong stocks slide as China offers no fresh stimulus, omits mention on property market in key policy meeting

TikTok joins US$10 billion club as only non-video game app to reach the revenue milestone amid strong ByteDance growth

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Tencent set to hit e-commerce sales milestone in 2023, closing in on short video rivals ByteDance, Kuaishou

Investors in China's lagging markets to play defence in 2024

Tencent Video’s Legend of Magic Jade mini-drama integrates interactive elements as short-video segment wins eyeballs

Alibaba research unit unveils AI tailored for Southeast Asia as e-commerce giant pushes large language models in fast-growth region

Tencent Game Threat Seen Overdone in NetEase’s $8 Billion Selloff

‘No way out’: JD.com founder Richard Liu warns staff not to ‘lie flat’ as China’s e-commerce incumbents fall behind PDD

China’s livestream shopping is booming, fueling new tech such as avatars and AI

TikTok to Spend $1.5 Billion Taking Over GoTo’s Indonesia Shop

China Stocks Drop on Poor Data, Politburo Outcome: Markets Wrap

ByteDance rival Kuaishou sharpens focus on fast-growing real-estate video content with new round of restructuring

China’s leadership prioritises economic stability and investor confidence for coming year

Hong Kong’s Stock Slump Triggers Wave of Brokerage Closures

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DoorDash to Be Added to Nasdaq 100, Zoom to Be Removed

China’s Consumer Price Decline Worsens, Fueling Deflation Fears

China to spur domestic demand, economic recovery in 2024 - state media

In China's slowing beauty market, big brand discounts won't cut it

Tencent Unveils Big-Budget Open-World Game Led by ‘GTA’ Veteran

China Stocks Test Critical Support Levels as Selloff Deepens

Online housing sales festival kicks off as live-streamer Kuaishou aims to boost demand amid market slump

Chinese budget e-commerce app Temu is snatching business from US dollar stores ahead of lucrative holiday season

Hong Kong hits back at ‘unfounded comments’ after ratings agency Moody’s downgrades credit outlook to negative over closer ties with mainland China

Nvidia Sees Huawei as Formidable AI Chipmaking Rival, CEO Says

Economists See Hong Kong’s Growth Outlook Worsening Through 2024

Moody’s Cuts Outlook for Chinese Banks, Hong Kong, LGFVs

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ByteDance Offers Investors a Buyback at $268 Billion Valuation

EV maker Nio narrows loss on record deliveries, pledges more cost-cutting to compete in China’s cutthroat market

JD.com accuses wealth manager Noah of ensnaring it in years of ‘malicious lawsuits’ as fraud case moves to Shanghai court

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Moody’s Cuts China Credit Outlook to Negative on Rising Debt

China delivers nearly 100 parcels a person in 2023 as e-commerce giants Alibaba, JD.com, PDD slowly recover

ByteDance Strikes Deal With GoTo to Save Indonesian TikTok Shop

Alibaba transfers stakes in Chinese companies to new vehicle amid restructuring efforts

Tencent apologises for outage at its Netflix-like video streaming service, in the latest example of glitch at Big Tech firm

BYD Growth Status In Doubt With $12 Billion Selloff: Tech Watch

Analyst Who Called Chinese Bank Turmoil Says Trusts Are Next

Douyin, the Chinese version of TikTok, is testing paid videos again, but some users push back

Evergrande Liquidation Hearing Postponed in Surprise to Lenders

A Case Is Building for Battered China Stocks to Beat India Peers

FII Priority: Ray Dalio’s ‘smart rabbit with 3 burrows’ hedge shows Chinese executives the way to navigate Middle Eastern markets

Li Auto and Xpeng continue rewriting monthly sales records, charged by mainland China’s love for battery-powered vehicles

Hong Kong Property Slump Sinks a Record Number of Land Tenders

Evergrande Creditors Demand Controlling Stakes in New Proposal

How Temu, a shopping app targeting US consumers, helped latecomer PDD catch up with Alibaba in market value

China Factory, Services Activity Shrink in Sign of Recovery Woes

Alibaba’s Value Dips Below Upstart PDD’s in Landmark for China

China’s Shattered Property Bond Market Finds Hope in Sunac Deal

People’s Daily calls for tighter control of live-streaming e-commerce in China as controversies mount

Jack Ma Asks Alibaba to ‘Change’ and Praises PDD in Rare Memo

China's Meituan sees softer Q4 food delivery revenue growth

Alibaba Cloud suffers second service outage in a month

Hong Kong stocks slide for fourth day as Meituan tumbles 10% to lowest since April 2020 on slowdown warning

How China’s lottery boom reflects a ‘long and challenging road’ to its economic recovery

PDD Surges 18% After Hit App Temu Wrests Shoppers From Shein

Chinese-Style Quantitative Easing Emerges as Property Fix Option

Alibaba Health Information Technology to buy AJK Technology for $1.73 bln

Discount e-commerce giant PDD nearly doubles quarterly revenue, closing in on Alibaba as Meituan also chalks up growth

Ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing apologises for widespread service outage in China

SenseTime Plummets After Short-Seller Targets Chinese AI Firm

Fashion Retailer Shein Files Confidentially for US IPO

Alibaba donates its quantum lab to local university, shifts focus to AI in agriculture, healthcare

China Investors Face Tens of Billions in Losses Over Zhongzhi

ByteDance to Fire Hundreds, Shut Nuverse in Major Gaming Retreat

Stressed HK Developers Lure Private Credit as Funding Gap Looms

Chinese EV maker Nio sees AI, robots replacing 30% of workforce by 2027 to improve efficiency, cut costs

China Opens Probes of Troubled Shadow Banking Giant Zhongzhi

Alibaba’s Jack Ma has a new venture selling pre-packaged food amid bets on agriculture since leaving e-commerce giant

Alibaba Starts Its Cloud Arm Overhaul After Nixing Spinoff

Portfolio Update

Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific expects first annual profit in 4 years, passenger numbers to reach 95% of pre-pandemic levels

Xi Tolerance for Property Pain Nears Limit as Rescue Takes Shape

Xi Jinping champions digital trade as China kicks off global e-commerce expo to further Silk Road ambitions

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China Weighs Unprecedented Builder Support With First-Ever Unsecured Loans

ByteDance adds AI assistant to office tool Feishu, joining rivals Tencent and Alibaba in workplace chatbot race

China’s Collapsed Shadow Bank Zhongzhi Warns of $30 Billion Hole

Country Garden Shares, Dollar Bonds Jump on Financing Aid Hopes

Jack Ma Reverses Plan to Trim Stake After Alibaba Share Tumble

China Puts Country Garden on Draft List of Builders to Support

Video game streamer Douyu confirms CEO’s arrest in China after weeks of speculation about gambling content

Singapore’s GDP Expansion Beats, Sees 2024 Growth of 1%-3%

Tencent eyes China’s multibillion dollar healthcare sector with social media and AI models

China’s Stimulus-Fueled Property Rally Meets Skeptical Investors

Baidu’s Revenue Beats as ChatGPT-Style AI Starts Monetization

Xiaomi posts first revenue growth in 6 quarters buoyed by smartphone sales uptick

China Drafts List of 50 Real Estate Firms Eligible for Funding

ByteDance asserts more power within China’s BAT tech grouping as revenue growth beats Tencent, Alibaba: report

Chinese Banks Keep Lending Rates After PBOC Policy Rate Hold

Chinese Scholar Calls On Beijing to Raise Deficit Ratio to 5%

Exclusive Jack Ma’s office says he remains ‘very positive’ about Alibaba and clarifies that he will continue to hold the tech giant’s shares

Who Wants to Catch Jack Ma’s Falling Knife?

Alibaba Is Worth About Half of Tencent as Demand Recovery Lags

US-China Tech Fight Forces Alibaba to Scrap Cloud Spinoff

Portfolio Update

Alibaba Nixes Cloud Spinoff After US Blocks AI Chips From China

Jack Ma-Backed Ant’s Profit Fell 65% Due to 7 Billion Yuan Fine

China Housing Woes Worsen as Prices Fall Most in Eight Years

Apple cedes territory to Huawei, Xiaomi, as China smartphone sales approach recovery in October: report

JD.com’s Revenue Beats Estimates After Discounts Drive Sales

Tencent’s Profit Beat Soothes Fears of China Downturn Fallout

China’s Consumers Provide Boost to Economy in Search of Support

Tencent, Alibaba Earnings Hold Key to $44 Billion China Tech Run

Singapore’s Sea Swings Back to Loss After New Rivals Take a Toll

China Mulls $137 Billion of New Funds to Aid Housing Market

Ant Group rolls out global expansion strategy from new Singapore office

Top China Livestreamer Losing Steam Shows Consumer Weakness

TikTok seeks Indonesian e-commerce partnerships with Tokopedia, Blibli, Bukalapak after social media platform ban

Biden, Xi to Announce Deal for China to Crack Down on Fentanyl

PE Firms Get Trapped in China After $1.5 Trillion Betting Spree

Chinese Big Tech firms JD.com, NetEase and Meituan in rush to hire HarmonyOS-based app developers as Huawei aims to sever Android ties

Didi posts first quarterly profit since ill-fated New York IPO amid recovery in Chinese ride-hailing market

China’s Credit Growth Weaker Than Expected in October

Alibaba Cloud service failure hits shopping app Taobao a day after Singles’ Day, in second major outage in a year

China’s Consumption Recovery Is Losing Momentum, Data Show

Apple’s China Woes Stoke $20 Billion Xiaomi Rally

China’s Alibaba, JD.Com Boost Singles’ Day Sales With Discounts

Alibaba, JD.com withhold Singles’ Day sales tally for second year, but strike positive tone amid economic headwinds in China

Tencent’s WeChat ties up with digital wallets of China’s Big Telcos in latest breach of mobile payments ‘walled garden’

Chinese consumers on the hunt for low prices, local brands on Singles’ Day shopping festival as economy shows signs of turning a corner

Hong Kong Lowers 2023 GDP Expectations as Recovery Sputters

Exclusive: Country Garden aims to have offshore debt restructuring plan by year end

China Big Tech firms experiment with personalised chatbots amid push to monetise generative AI technologies

Asian stocks slide as hawkish Powell comments weigh

Huawei’s Chipmaker Warns Global Tensions Creating Chip Glut

China Big Tech firms experiment with personalised chatbots amid push to monetise generative AI technologies

Chinese chip maker SMIC’s sales fall for third straight quarter despite boost from Huawei’s 5G smartphone revival

Ping An Slump Shows Why a Country Garden Deal Would Be Dangerous

China Slips Back Into Deflation as Recovery Remains Fragile

Ping An Exited Its Country Garden Stake, Has No Takeover Plan

Exclusive ByteDance offers employees US$160 in buy-back plan but angers some ex-staff who would get 20 per cent less, sources say

Exclusive: China authorities ask Ping An to take controlling stake in Country Garden, sources say

US-China tech war: Baidu buys AI chips from Huawei, as US restricts Nvidia chip exports: sources

Shein Targets Up to $90 Billion Valuation in US IPO, Sources Say

China Gives Rare Show of Support to Distressed Developer Vanke

ByteDance and Meituan agree to give staff a day off on Lunar New Year’s Eve after public backlash over official holidays

Alibaba’s Cainiao makes buyout offer for local rival Best ahead of planned blockbuster Hong Kong IPO

Ant Group wins approval to release AI products to Chinese public

Short-Selling Ban Sparks Biggest Korea Equities Rally Since 2021

Pimco, JPMorgan Are Gearing Up for Long Winter in China Markets

Chinese electric carmaker Nio lays off 10 per cent of workforce amid fierce competition in world’s largest EV market

Japan’s Fading Rally Drives Some Investors to Cheap China Shares

Can Anyone Challenge China's Near Monopoly On Metals Powering Our Tech?

China’s Zhejiang province reassures support for Alibaba, led by new chairman Joe Tsai, as company plays pivotal tech development role amid expansion into AI, enterprise market

Chinese EV Maker Nio to Cut 10% of Staff Positions and May Spin Off Businesses

Alibaba’s cloud unit unveils new suite of industry-specific digital tools built on its AI model, widening its reach in the enterprise market

Alibaba’s chip design subsidiary launches RISC-V chip to boost performance of its cloud data centres

Chinese banks’ asset quality remains stable but interest margin pressures to continue : analysts

China’s 2024 Growth May Even Beat 2023, Ex-PBOC Adviser Says

Li Auto and Xpeng set monthly delivery records as their luxury EVs lure more wealthy consumers away from petrol cars

Chinese social media platforms Weibo, WeChat and Douyin’s real-name authentication rule for influencers to benefit operations amid tightened online regulation, analysts say

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Sea, Grab Face Slowest Southeast Asia Online Growth in Years

Evergrande proposes new debt plan where offshore creditors get 30% equity stake in subsidiaries: sources

Nvidia shares drop after report of cancelled China orders

China Home Sales Decline Slows in October Amid Policy Support

Alibaba’s cloud unit now serves 80% of Chinese tech companies and half of country’s AI language model firms, group chairman Joe Tsai says

Economist Fact-Checks Zeihan's China Collapse Story

Alibaba banks on aggressive Singles Day pricing to recoup sales mojo

China Slump Turns October Into The Worst Month for Asia IPOs Since 2019

China’s Factory Activity Shrinks, Fueling Calls for More Support

BYD’s third-quarter profit soars to record after beating Tesla and others in EV deliveries, capping costs

Pinduoduo says Chinese consumers show more ‘rational’ buying behaviour during its Singles’ Day sales promotion as sales jump

HSBC Hopes Results Please Ping An, Which Had Sought Breakup

Mideast Market Reaction Subdued as Israel Begins Gaza Ground War

Search engine Baidu and carmaker Geely’s venture starts delivery of self-driving EV, to compete with Tesla’s Model Y

Hong Kong housing: John Lee vows not to ‘target’ property prices, acknowledges conflicting interests of current, potential homeowners

China-tied e-commerce rivals Shein and Temu call a truce in US court battle

China Industrial Profits Rise Again as Growth Stabilizes

Hong Kong stocks rise by most in 2 weeks, set for weekly gain as more Chinese companies join buy-back plans

Chinese tech firms scramble to secure Nvidia’s AI chips before US ban cuts off supply

China Former Premier Li Keqiang Dies of Heart Attack, CCTV Says

Exclusive: TikTok, YouTube, Meta eye Indonesia e-commerce licenses- sources

Standard Chartered’s third-quarter pre-tax profit falls by half to US$633 million on mounting bad loan provisions to China’s property sector

China Rout Set to Roil $71 Billion Korea Market for Exotic Notes

Portfolio Update

Alibaba steps up Singles’ Day promotion with group of live streamers persuading consumers to shop for low-priced goods on its platforms

Chinese tech founders bounce back on Hurun’s 2023 Rich List but number and overall wealth of billionaires drop

Hong Kong Lowers Stock-Trading Tax to Revive Role as Hub

Xi Steps Up Economic Aid With New Debt Issuance, PBOC Visit

Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com kicks off Singles’ Day shopping season amid intense price war to win over consumers

Xi Makes Unprecedented PBOC Visit in Sign of Focus on Economy

China to choose fiscal muscle over big reforms to revive economy

China Can Reach 5% Growth Rate in 2024, Ex-PBOC Official Says

China Sovereign Fund Buys ETFs in New Bid to Boost Stocks

Apple's iPhone 15 already being discounted on Chinese e-commerce sites in run up to Double 11 sales festival

Apple supplier Foxconn under tax and land use investigations in China: report

Alibaba, JD.com gear up for Singles’ Day sales gala with low-price strategies to woo tight-fisted consumers

China Lifts Australia Wine Tariffs as Albanese Sets Visit Dates

Crackdown on anonymous Chinese social media accounts heightens concerns over privacy and free speech

Alibaba, Tencent and other major Chinese backers invest US$342 million in start-up Zhipu AI as this tech sector sees increased funding

‘Sell TSMC, Buy ASML’ Gains Traction as China-Taiwan Risks Grow

Tech war: new US semiconductor restrictions spark panic across China’s consumer market for Nvidia’s sought-after RTX 4090 graphics card

TSMC Foresees Long-Awaited Chip Recovery After Outlook Beat

Alibaba inks deal with Cambodia via Jack Ma’s trade initiative as e-commerce giant doubles down on Southeast Asia

ExclusiveHong Kong policy address 2023: John Lee ‘expected to adjust stamp duty for some home transactions, unveil plans to boost birth rate’

China’s Home Prices Drop at Faster Pace in Blow to Sentiment

China’s Growth Beats Forecasts as Consumer Spending Improves

Alibaba.com seeks to woo merchants from TikTok after ByteDance ends social commerce activity in Indonesia

Portfolio Update

Chinese online shopping giant JD.com launches four-hour delivery in Hong Kong in battle against Alibaba’s Cainiao

Apple CEO Tim Cook makes second China visit in 2023 amid tough iPhone 15 market and App Store controversy

BYD Reports Preliminary Net Income Jump on Record-High Sales

US Restricts Nvidia Made-for-China Chips in New Sale Rules

Alibaba, JD.com locked in brutal price war this Singles’ Day amid weak consumer spending in China

GoTo Dives 19% After Founder’s Surprise Sale Spooks Investors

China Tightens Rules on Short Selling in a Bid to Boost Stocks

PBOC Offers Most Cash Support Since 2020 as Debt Sales Surge

US Will Tighten Curbs on China’s Access to Advanced Chip Tech

Will Temu kill Amazon? How the Chinese shopping app's rapid growth could crack Amazon's dominance

Country Garden’s Founding Family Lends $300 Million, Paper Says

Exclusive: Biden eyes adding AI chip curbs to Chinese companies abroad

Didi Plans 2024 Hong Kong Listing in Comeback Bid, Sources Say

Property crisis pushes China to increase financial risk monitoring, asset disposal for troubled small banks

China’s Export Slump Eases as Beijing Works to Bolster Outlook

China Weighs New Stabilization Fund to Prop Up Stock Market

Chinese Opt for Trendy McDonald’s Over Hermes in Blow to Hong Kong Tourism

TikTok’s global e-commerce expansion plans hit roadblock amid uncertainty from Indonesia’s ban on online shopping via social media

Senior Arm China Staff Quit to Create Government-Backed Startup

China State Fund Buys Bank Shares, Fueling Market Rescue Hopes

TikTok’s e-commerce push faces headwinds in Southeast Asia as other countries could follow Indonesia’s ban on online shopping via social media

China Stocks Rally as Infrastructure Stimulus Bets Aid Sentiment

Huawei, Baidu and Alibaba’s mapping service help China set standards for autonomous driving road infrastructure

Tencent and Baidu-backed EV marque WM Motor, once seen as a potential challenger to Tesla, files for bankruptcy in China

Meituan Troubles Are Piling Up Even After 40% Slump

China Weighs New Stimulus, Higher Deficit to Meet Growth Target

South Korea's KakaoBank to buy 10% stake in SingTel, Grab-backed Superbank

Green tech: Alibaba-backed Hong Kong compostable tableware maker Ecoinno seeks US$48 million to expand capacity

China’s September property market package fails to have dramatic effect on buyer confidence, fuelling hopes for more easing

China Holiday Data Show Slower-Than-Expected Economic Rebound

Hong Kong Halts Morning Trade; Looks to Lower Storm Warning Before Midday

China Markets Face Choppy Return From Holidays as Risks Abound

Macau Casinos Boom as Chinese Tourists Flood in for Holiday

BYD to Stick to Europe Growth Plans Despite Subsidies Probe

China’s Box Office Fizzles as Consumers Spend More on Travel

China’s EV war: only the strongest will survive as BYD, Xpeng’s dominance knock out 15 pretenders amid supply glut

Alibaba closes social science institute that Jack Ma once hoped would exist for 300 years

China’s ‘golden week’ holiday sees consumption boom as pent-up demand takes wing

TSMC Sales Fell Less Than Feared as AI Demand Offsets Slump

Why China has its eye on Latin America

TSMC in the US: can Taiwan’s chip giant overcome a culture clash?

Alibaba accused of ‘possible espionage’ at European hub

Where Have the Traders Gone? A $4 Trillion Market Is Stuck in a Rut

In Indonesia, some sellers defy TikTok sales ban while offline traders cheer protection of ‘pillars of economy’

Citi Raises China GDP Forecast, Saying Economy Has Bottomed Out

Sell-off in Chinese stocks overdone, ‘downside limited’ at this point, Hong Kong fund manager Value Partners says

How Shein and Temu are changing the face of China’s export machine, making life easier for an army of small businesses

Hong Kong Banks Struggle to Sell Foreclosed Homes Even at 20% Discount

For Chinese chip-making, lack of advanced lithography systems becomes a focal point in wake of Huawei’s breakthrough

TSMC’s $72 Billion Rout Has Market Bracing for More

Key Taiwan Tech Firms Are Helping Huawei With China Chip Plants

China Evergrande Shares Soar as Trade Resumes Amid Police Probe

Gloom lingers for Chinese stocks in fourth quarter as slowing growth and property crisis continue to unfold

From Vietnam to Indonesia and Singapore, delivery riders struggle as ‘supply and demand not matching’

Tesla rival Li Auto breaks sales record for the sixth month amid healthy EV demand in China

Asian Games 2023: from robot dogs to hot meals vending machines, Chinese tech firms chase new customers in Hangzhou

China Manufacturing Activity Expands for First Time Since March

TikTok sends team to Jakarta in scramble to respond to Indonesia’s ban on social media e-commerce

Evergrande Tycoon Crossed a Red Line When Wealth Funds Ran Dry

‘Golden week’ tourism in Hong Kong: 1 million mainland Chinese visitors expected for National Day break, but how long will they stay?

Alibaba’s Taobao and Tmall chief Dai steps away from roles at subsidiaries to focus on core e-commerce business: reports

Evergrande Halts Trading After Founder Put Under Police Control

Weary China Traders Look to Golden Week for Buying Opportunities

Apple missing from China’s list of 26 registered app stores after requirement to submit information to government

Alibaba Unit IPO Will Test Demand in Slowest Hong Kong Market in Decades

China Property Stocks Slide to Lowest Since 2011 as Rout Extends

China Puts Evergrande’s Billionaire Founder Under Police Control

China Growth Target Hangs in Balance While Economists Cut Forecasts

Alibaba’s Cainiao and AliExpress start ‘5-day global delivery’ service for consumers in UK, Spain, Netherlands, Belgium and South Korea

Alibaba, Tencent break more digital barriers between WeChat and Taobao-Tmall as economic uncertainty in China mounts

BreakingAlibaba’s Cainiao files for US$1 billion IPO, helping Hong Kong to land the world’s second-biggest listing of 2023

TikTok shopping ambitions face blow as Indonesia plans curbs to protect small sellers

China Property Recovery Up to a Year Away, Ex-PBOC Adviser Says

Evergrande Crisis Worsens as Defaults Pile Up, Ex-CEO Detained

Indonesia may issue regulation on social media e-commerce this week -president

Malaysian using Apps to Tour in China Shanghai

Want to Sell on TikTok? For Many Chinese Merchants, It Isn’t So Simple.

Evergrande Liquidation Risk Rises After Creditor Meet Scrapped

China Developer Slump Deepens to $55 Billion as Debt Woes Mount

Chinese investors scramble to sell overseas properties amid shaky economic conditions

China Hosts Esports’ Biggest Moment With Tencent at the Wheel

China’s Ultra-Rich Gen Zs Flock Home as Global Tensions Rise

Alipay+ Tourist Use in China Hangzhou Asians Games

Hong Kong Relaxes Mortgage Rules as Property Market Falters

China Market Gloom Spurs Fund Managers to Seek for Hidden Gems

Apple’s iPhone 15 draws long queues in China despite competition from Huawei

Evergrande Scraps Creditor Meetings, Revisits Restructuring Plan

China Mulls Easing Foreign Stake Limits to Lure Global Funds

Alibaba’s Cainiao Plans to Raise At Least $1 Billion in Hong Kong IPO Soon

China Tests New Property Model in Xi’s Flagship City Amid Crisis

Guangzhou relaxes home purchase restrictions, Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen may follow as China steps up property easing

Beijing’s Market-Support Pledges Are Falling Flat With Traders

China Ex-PBOC Head Calls for Policy Boost to Hit 5% Growth Goal

China LGFV Bond Sales Boom Again as Beijing Steps Up Support

JD.com air cargo unit launches route to Vietnam as it ramps up overseas expansion

Alibaba Pictures acquires concert producer Damai as it eyes offline, live entertainment business

We shouldn’t call ‘peak China’ just yet

Apple’s iPhone 15 is warmly received by Chinese consumers, with strong pre-order sales despite Huawei revival and state ban

Ant Group’s Alipay+ expands support for e-wallet and payment apps from Singapore, South Korea and Thailand to help more foreign tourists in China pay for goods and services

WSJ News Exclusive China’s Ex-Foreign Minister Ousted After Alleged Affair, Senior Officials Told

China’s Worst Capital Outflow in Years Spells More Yuan Pressure

Ant to Pull Out of $100 Million Fund in Retreat From Crypto

Alibaba pledges to invest US$2 billion in Turkey via online platform Trendyol, as growth gathers steam

Alibaba Unveils $2 Billion Turkey Investment in Erdogan Meeting

All-In Summit: Ray Dalio on the rise and fall of nations and the changing world order

XPeng’s $31 Billion Gap Shows Hazy China EV Outlook

Chinese Stocks in Hong Kong Drop as Property Woes Sour Sentiment

Asian Games in Hangzhou will be ‘frugal’, China says, in country’s biggest sport event since Covid-19

Analysis China’s desperate stock traders keen for policy ‘bazooka’ to rouse US$10 trillion bear market from slumber

A $188 Billion Exodus Shows China’s Heft Fading in World Markets

China’s economic data breakdowns show signs of life amid prevailing doom-and-gloom outlook

China Home Prices Drop at Faster Pace Before Fresh Stimulus

China’s Economy Shows More Signs of Stabilizing on Policy Boost

Bridgewater Widens Lead in China Race as Returns Outclass Rivals

Ant Group’s consumer credit arm secures 4 billion yuan loan from Mizuho-led consortium

Chinese smartphone giants Huawei and Xiaomi reach global patent cross-licensing deal, fuelling both firms’ push into premium handset segment

China Cuts Bank Reserve Requirements To Aid Fiscal Stimulus

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Apple’s new iPhones get mixed reaction from some Chinese consumers amid hype over Huawei’s latest 5G handsets and government use ban

GIC Is ‘Doubling Down’ on Some China Investments, CEO Says

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Bankers’ 40% Pay Cuts Show the China Dream Fading in Its Richest Cities

Douyin’s food delivery operation expands footprint fivefold to cover 30 major Chinese cities in competition with Meituan

China’s Housing Rebound Fades Fast in Big Cities After Stimulus

China property crisis: Country Garden gets creditor approval to delay 6 bond repayments by 3 years as debt-saddled developer breathes again

New Alibaba CEO Eddie Wu sharpens focus on AI and users amid leadership reshuffle and spin-off efforts

Hong Kong claw machine store owner ‘devastated’ by uninsured loss of HK$550,000 from flood damage in hard-hit Chai Wan

China Firms Will Drive Hong Kong Office Market Rebound, Gaw Says

China’s Abrupt Trading Tax Cut Forces Hong Kong Into Hard Choice

Former Alibaba CEO Daniel Zhang steps down from cloud unit in surprise move amid leadership transition

China Eases Rules for Insurers Buying Stocks in Support Measure

VinFast’s 504% Rally Burns Traders Playing Greater Fool Theory

China’s Consumer Prices Creep Out of Deflation in August

Ant Unveils AI Language Model for Wealth Management, Insurance

China Stock Regulator Vows Market Support After Investor Meeting

Didi Narrows Losses, Sets Sights on Expansion at Home and Abroad

Alibaba Grocery IPO on Backburner as Valuations Disappoint

Huawei’s Mate 60 Pro Phone Shows Large Step Toward Made-In-China Parts

After Huawei smartphone leap, Beijing sets sights high for advanced manufacturing in midst of US tech curbs

CEO of fintech giant Ant Group pledges support for digital yuan at Shanghai conference, promotes cross-blockchain use

Alibaba eyes B2B expansion in the US with Las Vegas event as rivals ByteDance and PDD also grow American e-commerce

Tencent unveils Hunyuan foundation AI model for enterprises as public debut of internet giant’s chatbot remains on hold

China Seeks to Broaden iPhone Ban to State Firms and Agencies

Apple Falls on Report That China Agencies Are Barring iPhone Use

Tencent to launch AI foundation model for ChatGPT-like applications amid Chinese Big Tech jostling

China orders government workers to stop using iPhones amid heightened tensions with US

China Property Stocks Rally on Speculation of More Stimulus

Baidu’s $23 Billion Rally May See Boost on ChatGPT Rival Launch

Tech war: top Chinese chip maker SMIC under the spotlight for ‘breakthrough’ 5G processor used in Huawei’s latest Mate smartphone

China’s Little Genius smartwatch for kids overtakes Apple Watch in home market thanks to features such as remote body temperature alerts

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Exclusive: China to launch $40 billion state fund to boost chip industry

Debt Crisis Threatens to Engulf China’s Surviving Developers

China’s digital yuan head urges unification of QR codes by Alipay, WeChat Pay as PBOC pushes e-CNY adoption

Huawei poised to sell millions of its surprise smartphones in China amid possible chip breakthrough and patriotic fever

Huawei Teardown Shows Chip Breakthrough in Blow to US Sanctions

China’s Mortgage Relaxation Spurs Weekend Sales in Mega Cities

Property Stocks Lead China Rally as Stimulus Measures Lift Mood

Tech, Consumer Stand Out as China Earnings Revival Hopes Grow

China’s Xi Pledges to Continue Opening Up Market, on Own Terms

Country Garden Gets Approval to Extend Yuan Bond Repayment

Fintech giant Ant Group expands Alipay+ cross-border payments service in South Korea with ZeroPay tie-up

Baidu, SenseTime open AI chatbots to the public after China grants first approvals for such services

China Eases Down Payments, Mortgage Rates in Fresh Stimulus Move

Country Garden Posts Record Loss, Warns of Possible Default

Chinese Mega Cities Relax Mortgage Rules to Shore Up Housing

Alibaba scores a win with Taobao debut of China’s ‘most famous teacher’ as live-streaming e-commerce race heats up

Huawei’s Stealth Phone Launch Energizes Chinese Chip Stocks

PBOC Drafts Policy to Give Private Firms More Funding Access

China Moves to Stabilize Finances of Troubled Shadow Bank

China’s too-big-to-fail property giants just the tip of real estate crisis, as ‘suppliers are being dragged to death’

China’s Largest Bank Nears Record Low Valuation on Margin Woes

PDD, owner of Temu and Pinduoduo, sees sales surge despite China gloom

Huawei surprises with presales of its latest Mate handset, as it seeks to revive smartphone unit following US sanctions

China’s post-pandemic economic recovery spurs growth across internet sector, boosting e-commerce, ride-hailing and online travel: report

China Mega Banks Weigh Further Deposit Rate Cuts to Boost Growth

PDD-owned Temu enters the Philippines to heat up competition in Southeast Asia’s e-commerce market against Alibaba’s Lazada and TikTok Shop

China Pledges to Speed Up Fiscal Spending to Boost Economy

Chinese ride-hailing firm Didi Global sells its EV unit to Xpeng, as the two plan to launch a mass-market brand in 2024

Evergrande to Resume Trading After Posting $4.5 Billion Loss

China Stocks May Open Higher on Measures to Boost Market

China Cuts Tax on Stock Trading to Boost Market Confidence

China’s Industrial Profits Drop Persists as Economy Weakens

Chinese imports of ASML lithography chip-making machines have surged past the Dutch company’s 2023 estimates

China unveils raft of home-buying rules in bid to prop up slumping property market and economy

Meituan’s adjusted net profit climbs 270% to record high in second quarter, but stiffer competition looms

China’s tourism to grow faster than its GDP as people spend less on property, more on travel, Tongcheng executive says

China Urges Banks to Boost Stock Investments to Support Market

China’s LGFV Insiders Say $9 Trillion Debt Problem Is Worsening

From Kuaishou to iQiyi, Chinese tech firms see stronger profits as they tout potential of generative AI

Free shipping, faster delivery: Chinese e-commerce giants JD.com, Alibaba lock horns in logistics

Grab Brings Forward Breakeven Target After Losses Narrow

Global Funds Abandon China Blue Chips in $9.3 Billion Selloff

Huawei Is Building a Secret Network for Chips, Trade Group Warns

Fintech giant Ant Group, back in Beijing’s good graces, uses Alipay+ to burnish Hangzhou’s tech image for Asian Games

China’s digital economy major driver of 2022 growth, Beijing pledges to seize the opportunity

Baidu Sales Beat Estimates in Good Sign for Internet Economy

Alibaba’s Taobao Tmall Commerce Group sets up logistics department to improve efficiency

Beijing to limit use of generative AI in online healthcare activities, including medical diagnosis, amid growing interest in ChatGPT-like services

Young consumers in Southeast Asia prefer budget phones over Apple’s iPhones and Samsung’s high-end handsets: survey

Shanghai free trade zone vows 2-hour approvals for ‘high-growth’ projects to woo foreign capital as China’s inward investments slump

China Stock Rout Sparks $119 Million Buying Pledge by Funds

Chinese E-Commerce Giants Pivot to Selling Inexpensive Goods

China surprisingly holds mortgage rate, raising worries on easing outlook

China Stocks Fall on Less-Than-Expected Support: Markets Wrap

Jack Ma continues to focus on agriculture, education as Alibaba undergoes sweeping changes

Chinese financial regulators pledge further measures to tackle local government debt and property sector woes

China Urges More Loans, Debt Risk Reduction as Woes Compound

The Asian Retailer Outgunning Amazon and Walmart in South Africa

TikTok’s foray into South-east Asian e-commerce is no slam dunk

Global Stock Managers on Guard as China Pain Set to Spread

Alibaba’s Taobao and Tmall to fill 2,000 new job openings for fresh graduates as Chinese Big Tech firms seek new growth

EV maker Xpeng expects jump in 3Q deliveries as its semi-autonomous SUV takes off, after posting wider loss

China Steps Up Efforts to Stabilize Markets as Confidence Slumps

China’s State Developers Warn of Major Losses as Crisis Spreads

Ant Group’s Alipay updates app’s international interface to support Visa, Mastercard, other major credit cards ahead of 2023 Asian Games

Chinese hi-tech manufacturing hub Suzhou to spur local live-streaming e-commerce activity with generous subsidies, recruitment drive

China’s Troubled $137 Billion Shadow Bank Plans Debt Restructuring, Taps KPMG

Beijing to create US$1.4 billion robotics fund as part of plan to become the industry’s ‘international industrial highland’

Tencent Revenue Disappoints in Warning for China Tech Sector

China Asks Some Funds to Avoid Net Equity Sales as Markets Sink

Sea’s $10 Billion Wipeout Lays Hard Road Back From Tech Crash

Tencent boss Pony Ma vows to develop AI technologies to aid human well-being, warning of the potential for ‘huge pain’

E-commerce giant JD.com denies that founder Richard Liu and wife have moved to the US from China

Internet Firm Sea Misses Sales Estimates on Slowing E-Commerce Demand

Portfolio Update Again Tonight

Portfolio Update

China's livestreaming attracts young hopefuls as competition grows

China Mulls Stamp Duty Cut to Revive Slumping Stock Market

China Cuts Key Rate by Most Since 2020 as Economic Woes Deepen

How Temu Makes Money From $10 Smartwatches From China

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Michael Burry Exits Alibaba, JD.com Stakes in Portfolio Overhaul

China Shadow Banking Giant Alarms Investors With Missed Payments

China Hedge Funds in Crisis After Losses, US Investor Retreat

Alibaba’s Damo Academy offers free access to 100 AI patents as part of China’s nationwide move to boost tech innovation

Deflation Is the Latest Risk for China’s Struggling Stock Market

Chinese short video giant Kuaishou pledges massive subsidies to fight Douyin, Meituan in local services race

Elon wants X to clone WeChat. It will be hard.

Growth returns to Huawei’s consumer business as smartphone sales rise again despite US sanctions

Country Garden’s Losses Fan Worst Fears on China Property Market

China Ending Years-Long Crackdown Restores Optimism as Tech Giants Report

Once China’s Top Builder, Country Garden Turns Into Penny Stock

Alibaba Takes a Step Toward Comeback As Growth Finally Returns

Alibaba posts strong revenue growth as Chinese economy continues to recover from Covid doldrums

China ends Covid-era bans on group travel to the US and Japan

Deflation in China: Why Prices Are Falling and What Beijing Can Do

Biden Narrows China Investment Order as US Seeks Better Ties

Alibaba, Tencent’s $66 Billion Party Starts to Fade

China Slides Into Deflation as Consumer, Factory Prices Drop

Douyin sees steady growth in on-demand services but is some way off from mounting a serious challenge to Meituan

China Now Sells Fewer Goods to the US Than Mexico or Canada Do

US Set to Limit Scope of China Investment Ban With Revenue Rule

China Deflation Threat Grows as Companies Cut Prices to Survive

China’s Trade Plunges More Than Forecast in Blow to Recovery

Carlyle, GIC Skip Ant’s Buyback After Valuation Slumps 70%

Can China’s second-gen factory owners give ‘made in China’ a second chance in crisis?

Tech war: Huawei to revive smartphone business on the back of fresh AI-powered operating system even as US sanctions continue to bite

Paytm Founder to Take Control From Ant Without Paying Any Cash

Hua Hong, China’s second-largest chip maker, in strong debut on Shanghai’s Nasdaq-style Star Market

China Is Losing Out as Global Funds Chase Returns in Japan Stocks

Why Master Dislike AK and The Fifth Person

China’s vulnerable gig workers grapple with lower pay and longer hours as Beijing touts benefits of platform economy

China’s proposed limits on children’s smartphone use unlikely to hurt Tencent, ByteDance, analysts say

Rare China Vow on Market Support Puts Beijing’s Toolkit in Focus

Alibaba Cloud open sources its two generative AI models based on ChatGPT-style Tongyi Qianwen

Alibaba logistics arm Cainiao rolls out half-day express delivery service in 8 major cities, as firm seeks to help stimulate consumption

Smartphone makers will have a new minor protection rule to comply with as Beijing strengthens controls on devices

Tech war: Chinese media boast imminent chip-making tech breakthrough, as US threatens more equipment export restrictions

China seeks to ease household pressure, free up spending power by pushing banks to lower mortgage rates

China electric cars: BYD, Li Auto and Nio smash monthly sales records again as demand surge continues

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Tencent Becomes Market Laggard as China Traders Sell

China’s Manufacturing Slumps, Dragging Down Asia Factories

Portfolio Update August

Jack Ma has an investment in fishery and agriculture start-up in hometown of Hangzhou, corporate data shows

China Stock Rally Picks Up as Beijing Walks the Talk on Policy

Chinese Firms Are Seeking Korean Partners to Skirt US EV Rules

China Seeks to Boost Consumption to Spur Economy’s Recovery

Meet China’s hottest AI app: a portrait generator charging US$1.40 for a digital avatar

Chinese local governments roll out the red carpet for Big Tech firms as Beijing shifts stance

The Pharmaceutical Companies Behind Cough Medicine Deaths In Children | Undercover Asia

China Bulls Look for Redemption as Beijing Shows Policy Resolve

China Moves to Bolster Consumer Industries, Grow Fledging Bourse

China Asks Tech Giants for Case Studies in Sign of Easing

Alibaba’s Taobao to live stream Tencent’s Honour of Kings in rare partnership of China’s top tech giants

Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Tech Index Rises 20% From May Low

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba’s cloud services unit extends support in China for Meta’s latest open-source AI model

Tech war: China’s hi-tech state fund grows to over US$8 billion in self-sufficiency drive

Jack Ma-Backed Ant Plans Restructuring, Paving Way for HK IPO

Jackie Chan’s live show on Kuaishou attracts record bookings as short video apps continue to grab views in China

PDD’s Temu enters South Korea as global budget shopping race with Shein, Alibaba heats up

Chinese Stocks Set to Rise After ADRs Jump on Stimulus Hopes

Alibaba restores fallen star Jiang Fan in partnership as e-commerce growth takes precedence

JPMorgan Sees 35% Downside for China’s Top Builder as Woes Mount

China’s Top Leaders Likely to Disappoint on Big Bang Stimulus

China’s live-streaming e-commerce market faces major disruption as AI-powered virtual hosts lower cost of campaigns, work round the clock

‘Important strategic partner’: Alibaba holds on to its Ant Group stake, declining to partake in fintech giant’s shares buy-back

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba to overhaul employee ranking system, including removal of categories for senior roles, as group’s restructuring continues

US chip curbs are scaring venture capital firms from Chinese AI start-ups, but not us, says BlueRun Ventures China

China’s $100 Billion Tutoring Ban Backfires, Spawning Black Market

Alibaba injects fresh capital into Southeast Asia unit Lazada as Chinese e-commerce giant eyes overseas growth

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TSMC Cuts 2023 Revenue Outlook as Global Chip Slump Persists

TSMC Cuts 2023 Revenue Outlook as Global Chip Slump Persists

Chinese Billionaires Throw Weight Behind Private Sector Push

China Mulls Mortgage Easing to Spur Homebuying in Big Cities

Can China’s new action plan lift economy out of deep-rooted malaise, bring market peace of mind?

Chinese venture capital investor Source Code cuts bets on early-stage projects as tech landscape turns bleak

Chinese Economists Push Back On ‘Balance Sheet Recession’ Risk

China’s internet firms create at least 200 million jobs amid unemployment crisis, report finds

China's Economic Recovery: Is It as Dire as Media Portrays?

Asian tech rivals pare back ‘superapp’ approach as losses mount

China Outlines Plan to Lift Consumption With Few Details on Size

China Property Recovery Is Short-Lived as Industry Contracts

Billionaire co-founder of BYD uncertain about China’s ability to create breakthrough tech on par with ChatGPT

Tech war: China chip equipment makers expect a windfall in first half amid soaring demand for local machines

Food delivery giant Meituan adds more video features to app as Douyin marches into its market with Starbucks and Haidilao

PBOC Cuts Back on One-Year Cash Injection Despite Weak Growth

China’s Economic Recovery Loses Steam as GDP Disappoints

Alibaba’s Ele.me food delivery platform extends welfare coverage to 3 million couriers with collective contract

China Home Prices Resume Decline After Five-Month Stabilization

Once-Bitten Investors Unconvinced China Tech Rebound Can Last

Turkey Top Court Upholds E-Commerce Law in Blow to Alibaba Unit

Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific forecasts profit of up to HK$4.5 billion for first half of 2023, marking strong rebound from HK$5 billion loss

Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com unveils own large language model, ChatRhino, to drive increased adoption of AI for industrial use

China trade: exports tumble further, down 12.4 per cent in June, adding to economic woes

China Premier Meets Major Tech Companies, Vows More Support

Alibaba, Tencent and Meituan praised by Beijing for helping China’s tech progress in new sign of attitude change

Alibaba hiring seed-breeding scientists to develop next-gen ‘chips of agriculture’ at its research unit Damo Academy

China unveils wish list to boost big tech, economy amid US curbs after ending probe into platform companies

China Loan Growth Picks Up After Rate Cut to Boost the Economy

Beijing now home to half of China-developed AI models as more tech talent and investments head to the nation’s capital

Apple woos Chinese consumers on Tencent super app WeChat with new mini-program

Meituan Faces Battle with ByteDance to Revive Shares

China’s $77 Billion Bank Rout Shows Who Pays Price for Rescues

China to Extend Policies to Support Ailing Property Market

Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi narrows losses in first quarter on back of improved demand as domestic competition heats up

Jack Ma’s Clash With Beijing Costs Ant, Alibaba $850 Billion

China’s Inflation Rate Slows to Zero as Economic Woes Mount

Huawei taps into computing power shortage in China, touts self-developed AI tech amid ChatGPT craze

China Cuts Stock Funds’ Management Fees to Bolster Market

Ant to Buy Back Shares at 70% Lower Valuation Than at IPO

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China Ends Tech Crackdown With Fines on Tencent, Ant Group

Prominent China Influencer Says Buy Mainland Stocks, Not Homes

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Alibaba up 5% in HK market!

China’s Li Says Recovery at Critical Stage, Vows Speedy Measures

China Savers Trek Hundreds of Miles for Higher Deposit Rates

China’s Post-COVID Era: Back In Business After Reopening For Six Months? | CNA Correspondent

Tesla and Chinese Rivals Signal Truce After Brutal EV Price War

Chinese Investors See Slim Chance for Big Stimulus, Goldman Says

Elon Musk says he has faith in China’s ability to develop AI

Alibaba and NetEase bet future on AI despite looming US restrictions, as home province Zhejiang vows to support Big Tech

Tencent’s ‘third-tier’ audio platform Penguin FM to shut down in September after lagging far behind rivals like Ximalaya

Chinese Apple Vision Pro suppliers stay largely quiet on report Apple has slashed initial production target

China’s BYD Joins Latin America Lithium Rush to Feed Electric-Car Switch

NetEase’s 85% Stock Comeback Defies China’s Slowdown

China Services Growth Softens in Fresh Sign of Weakness

Chinese cloud computing services provider UCloud flags risk of securing orders of Nvidia’s advanced chips amid high demand, tightened US curbs

Fast fashion giant Shein in talks with banks and exchanges about US IPO, sources say

WSJ News Exclusive Tech U.S. Looks to Restrict China’s Access to Cloud Computing to Protect Advanced Technology

China Restricts Export of Chipmaking Metals in Clash With US

China Factory Expansion Slows in June, Caixin Survey Shows

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China’s internet firms rebound with profits up by nearly 50 per cent this year as broader economic recovery lags

China’s Tesla rivals Nio, Xpeng, Li Auto see sales jump in June, as demand for electric cars rebounds

China Stock Investors See Humble 2023 Returns on Growth Fears

Tesla Cuts Prices of Premium Models by More Than 4.5% in China

Tencent apologises after plan to charge higher fees on some higher education payments via WeChat Pay stirs up trouble

China Has $3 Trillion of ‘Hidden’ Currency Reserves, Setser Says

China’s economic recovery struggles go on as manufacturing activity contracts for third straight month in June

Meituan Buys Co-Founder’s Months-Old AI Startup for $234 Million

China bulls backload stock targets as post-pandemic optimism deflates, stimulus floodgates remain closed

Wave your hand to pay: Ant Group’s Alipay files patent application for palm recognition used in mobile payments

Xi Vows to Protect Foreign Investors, Ramping Up Charm Offensive

China Lures Billionaires Into Race to Catch US in AI

LVMH Billionaire CEO Bernard Arnault Arrives in China

‘Flood the economy’: China’s stimulus errors hurt stocks as funds flee to India, Japan, US markets, strategist says

Alibaba’s cloud services subsidiary and Shanghai’s Fudan University establish new intelligent computing platform for AI initiatives

Huawei, Alibaba, JD.com rank No 1 in Hurun China industrial Internet of Things top 30 list

China Bans ‘Negative’ Finance Writers as Stock Market Sinks

Baidu Claims Its Ernie Bot Now Beats ChatGPT on Key Measures

Alibaba Turns to Little-Known Coder to Continue Jack Ma’s Legacy

JD Logistics’ Hong Kong-born CEO Yu Yui, 41, steps down after two years in role

Chinese food delivery giant Meituan’s co-founder, Wang Huiwen, quits corporate roles owing to ‘health reasons’ after starting an AI venture

Alibaba’s AI development could be stop-and-go, as outgoing CEO highlights regulatory restraint in speech

China Economy Gloom Worsens With Weak Consumer Spending Data

JD.com Creates Groceries Arm as Rival Alibaba Weighs Spinoffs

China Smartphone Shipments Back to Double-Digit Growth in May

China urged to subsidise cash-strapped households despite higher holiday spending

Green beauty: L’Oreal partners with Alibaba, key suppliers to decarbonise China’s US$80 billion cosmetics industry

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Gloom Returns to China Markets as Stimulus Trade Fizzles Out

How China’s top electronics recycling platform ATRenew is giving used gadgets a new life

Saudi’s US$700 billion wealth fund is a fan of Alibaba, Pinduoduo, Flat Glass stocks as Middle East-China ties spur new deals

Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific expects to deliver profit for first half of 2023, helped by ‘strong rebound’, one-off gain from reducing Air China stake

Alibaba chief strategist says ‘more important’ to focus on small business as China’s economy slows

Ant Group, JD.com join Baidu, Alibaba, ByteDance in China’s LLM race amid generative AI frenzy spurred by ChatGPT

Alibaba founders Jack Ma, Joe Tsai appear in Hangzhou in show of confidence amid corporate reshuffling

China Stimulus Calls Mount From State Media, Top Advisers

China Extends Tax Breaks for New Energy Vehicles Until 2027

Alibaba is doubling down on LLMs, with work app DingTalk now incorporating its AI model Tongyi Qianwen

Meet Alibaba’s Next Chairman: Joseph Tsai, Brooklyn Nets Owner and Blockchain Investor

Jack Ma urges Alibaba’s top executives to ‘go back to Taobao’ to fend off rivals in tough e-commerce market

Jack Ma’s Lieutenants Return to Oversee Tough Alibaba Reboot

Singapore’s Grab Plans Biggest Round of Job Cuts Since Pandemic

Alibaba Names Tsai Chairman, Wu CEO in Surprise Shake-Up

Equities Fall as China Loan-Rate Cuts Underwhelm: Markets Wrap

Optimism Rises in China Tech With World-Beating Rally

Chinese Banks Disappoint With Modest Cut to Five-Year Rate

Tencent jumps on ChatGPT bandwagon by rolling out LLM for corporate clients, including state media

China’s 618 shopping festival loses its shine, as Alibaba and JD.com avoid sales figures for more flattering data

JD Sees Seven Units Worth $14 Billion Each After Mega Sales Haul

Jack Ma shows up at Alibaba maths competition in Hangzhou after Tokyo seminar to chat with finalists

Down 15 per cent on Chinese stocks, William Blair fund manager calls a 20 per cent rally in post-stimulus re-rating

Hong Kong’s $1.9 Trillion Stocks Await Boost From Yuan Trading

Alibaba Co-Founder Jack Ma Appears at Company Event in Hangzhou

JD Anticipates Sales Rebound After Enticing Shoppers With $1.4 Billion Worth of Deals

Alibaba founder Jack Ma conducts first class as visiting professor at Japan’s University of Tokyo

How Chinese tech giant Meituan cracked food delivery by drone in densely built Shenzhen

China’s booming one-man bookstore on WeChat shows how Tencent is taking on ByteDance in live-streaming e-commerce

Hong Kong’s Luxury Rental Market Is Starting to Rebound

China’s delayed Asian Games in Hangzhou gets support from local tech firms including Ant Group and ByteDance

China Faces Pressure to Boost Economy, But Rate Cuts May Not Be Enough

Economists Cut China GDP Forecasts After Disappointing May Data

Xi Tells Gates China Is Willing to Engage in Tech Cooperation

Made in Shanghai 2025: City unveils ambitious targets to grow high-end manufacturing and new hi-tech sectors

China’s ‘blank paper’ graduates fear years of remote learning and no experience make them unemployable

China’s Recovery Weakens as Industrial, Retail Activity Slow

TikTok’s CEO Says It Plans to Invest Billions in Southeast Asia

Chinese EV maker Xpeng expands self-driving capability to streets of Beijing as it bids for autonomous car leadership

AI firm SenseTime unveils consumer robot that plays Chinese game of Go, as it seeks to fend off US encirclement

China won’t use ‘bazooka-like stimulus’ to fire up economy despite rate cut, but long-term problems lurk

Xiaomi’s fight against New Delhi’s decision to freeze its funds is set to continue, amid ongoing geopolitical tensions

China Holds Urgent Meetings on Economy With Business Leaders

Shunned by US, China investors use Mexico to keep grip on North American market

Amazon excludes Chinese e-commerce app Temu from competitive price checks amid allegations of counterfeit goods

Chinese Investors Shift More Cash Abroad in Blow to Local Stocks

What to Watch in China’s Economic Data Release With Rate-Cut Calls Mounting

EV start-ups Nio, Xpeng pin hopes on new, affordable models to boost sales as China’s budget-conscious consumers shift away from premium cars

Apple taps Chinese contract manufacturer Luxshare, six other mainland suppliers in production of Vision Pro mixed-reality headset

China’s Property Tycoons Remain in Charge Even as Empires Fall

Bank of China unit issues digital securities on Ethereum blockchain in Hong Kong amid city’s virtual asset push

Pimco Doubts China Property Market Recovery Without More Funding

Alibaba reveals progress with large language model research as Chinese Big Tech firms continue to push for ChatGPT rival

China Cuts Short-Term Policy Rate as Recovery Weakens

Chinese EV start-up Nio cuts prices by US$4,200, ends battery-swapping services as sales stutter

Hong Kong property: landlords enjoy market rebound as students return, with city rents climbing to 15-month high

Alibaba’s Taobao to host Lionel Messi in live-streaming e-commerce show with Chinese liquor influencer Li Xuanzhuo

China launches digital yuan ATMs in tropical Sanya, allowing tourists to exchange foreign cash for e-CNY

Goldman Expects ‘L-Shaped’ Recovery in China Property Market

Asia Stocks, US Futures Rise Before Rate Decisions: Markets Wrap

Chinese EV start-up Nio forecasts sales jump for June, targets up to 25,000 deliveries for second quarter

Chinese video gaming house miHoYo sees revenue surge on back of blockbuster titles as it closes in on Tencent and NetEase

Alibaba Cloud wins deal with Chinese coal giant in push to woo more state-owned clients

China Stock Bulls Hit Reset Button After $1.5 Trillion Rout

China’s deflation worries rise in May as consumer prices remain low, producer price fall extends

TikTok-Owner Tests ChatGPT-Style Bot After Joining China AI Race

China’s Deflation Risk Fuels Calls for Interest Rate Cuts

China’s yuan seen as ‘new choice’ for RCEP, may match pound and yen in 10 years, report says

JD.com’s new strategy to woo cash-strapped Chinese shoppers: smaller retailers, cheaper products

Pinduoduo Draws Short Sellers in China’s E-Commerce Price War

China Exports Drop More Than Expected, Fueling Growth Risks

Asian Equities Rise With Positive Signs for China: Markets Wrap

Sequoia Capital splits into 3 firms, separating China operations from the US, amid rising geopolitical tensions

Chinese Used ByteDance ‘God Credential’ to Track Data, Suit Says

Portfolio Update

China Asks Big Banks to Cut Deposit Rates to Boost Growth

Mainland Investors Snap Up Most Hong Kong Shares in Two Years

China’s drone industry crosses US$14-billion mark in annual output in 2022 amid local market expansion into low-altitude logistics

China to crack down on monopolies while improving access for foreign investors in reform push

Longfor leads surge in property developers as Hong Kong stocks hit 2-week high on China stimulus bets

China’s services activity picks up in May as new orders shore up consumption-led economic recovery

China jobs: is ‘flexible’ work the only solution to unemployment woes?

Hong Kong stocks extend gains after posting biggest rally in three month as bets on more pro-growth measures grow

The Big China Play That Fueled Luxury Stocks Is Now Fizzling Out

What next for HSBC after preventing Ping An from carving up Hong Kong’s largest bank, quelling shareholder revolt?

Alibaba’s T-Head joins global initiative to develop RISC-V software ecosystem, along with Intel, Qualcomm and Nvidia

China Telecom plans huge computing centre in Shanghai’s hi-tech zone, helping to build computational power to support AI drive

AI sector a bright spot in tough jobs market for China’s graduates, as ChatGPT frenzy spurs new employer demand

Chinese computer maker Powerleader says its CPU was developed ‘with the support of Intel’

China Mulls New Property Support Package to Boost Economy

Hong Kong stocks log biggest gain in 3 months as Tencent, Alibaba, Longfor surge on stimulus bets while BYD gains on record EV sales

Huawei spin-off Honor steps up chip development with new design unit in Shanghai

Portfolio Update June

EV makers BYD, Li Auto set monthly sales records as price war in China’s car industry shows sings of abating

Alibaba and JD.com kick off this year’s June 18 festival amid company reshuffles and stronger consumer spending

Alibaba, JD.com lift Hong Kong stocks from six-month low on stimulus bets as China recovery loses steam, yuan weakens

Alibaba to Build ChatGPT-Like AI Into Meeting, Messaging Apps

Nvidia’s CEO plans trip to meet Chinese tech executives despite US curbs on AI chips

EV investors say China will need to catch up in advanced chips to meet future needs of country’s booming sector

Chinese AI chatbot firm Xiao-I eyes global market after Nasdaq IPO on ChatGPT fever

Everywhere You Look in China Are Signs of More Market Misery

Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang tells Tesla CEO Elon Musk that China is open for business

China Stock Gauge Slumps 20% From 2023 Peak as Pessimism Abounds

Dimon Confronts New China Reality in First Visit Since Covid

China’s internet platforms proved a safety net for young workers amid record unemployment and a Big Tech crackdown

Bear Market Looms for Chinese Equities as Investors Lose Faith

China’s Quora-like platform Zhihu embeds AI feature on Q&A service, joining other mainland tech firms in ChatGPT frenzy

Alibaba forges new pact to deepen collaboration with northern China’s Tianjin in AI, cloud computing and big data initiatives

Chinese app factory Newborn Town has designs on Southeast Asia with many smaller platforms, flipping the TikTok model

China Industrial Profits Slide as Weak Demand Weighs on Economy

Economists Trim China Growth Forecasts, Expect Reserve Requirement Ratio Cut Sooner

Alibaba moves to quash job cuts speculation, pledging to hire 15,000 across its business in 2023

China Warnings Flash Across Global Markets as Growth Disappoints

Meituan’s Revenue Beats Estimates in China Spending Revival

Grab Co-Founder Tan Hooi Ling to Exit Her Operational Roles

China’s Netflix Revives HK Listing Plan After Curbing Losses

Tencent replaces chairman at video game live-streaming platform Huya amid regulatory pressure and increased market competition

TikTok parent ByteDance’s billionaire founder Zhang Yiming sets up investment fund in Hong Kong

Xiaomi Revenue Dives 19% After Chinese Mobile Gloom Deepens

China Stocks Poised to Erase 2023 Gains as Headwinds Intensify

CICC Cuts Pay 40% as China Crackdown Roils Broker Bonus Season

TikTok CEO says Oracle has begun reviewing its source code

Tech war: Beijing moves to limit collateral damage from Micron sales ban with muted reaction from consumers

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Alibaba’s Cloud Arm to Cut 7% of Staff in Overhaul, Sources Say

China regulator approves 86 new video game licences in May in another sign sector is back on track

Tech war: China shows the sword to US chipmaker Micron with ban, opening the door to local players to fill the gap

Tencent launches palm payments in Beijing, allowing metro passengers to pay with the wave of a hand

Tech war: China says Micron chips pose ‘severe cybersecurity risks’, effectively banning the sale of its products

Chinese electronics giant Gree disbands smartphone unit amid shrinking handset sales

Beijing enlists Chinese Big Tech firms Alibaba, Baidu to boost AI models, computing power

China’s Yuan Jumps After Central Bank Vows to Curb Speculation

China’s Big Tech bosses take different business approaches towards generative AI like ChatGPT

China plans to set up regional AI ‘highlands’ and related technology platforms as Beijing pushes to bridge hi-tech divide with US

Alibaba Breakup Begins With Spinoff of $12 Billion Cloud Arm

Jack Ma-Backed Ant Profit Falls 56% Amid Overhaul

Alibaba Plans Unit IPOs After Sales Disappoint in Shaky Economy

Meituan Planning Hong Kong Debut as Soon as Monday, Sources Say

Ant Group forges strategic cooperation with eastern China’s Hangzhou, signalling fintech giant’s positive outlook

TikTok’s sister app Douyin says GMV for e-commerce business grew 80 per cent last year

Baidu’s AI-powered smartphone from smart speaker unit Xiaodu includes a ‘tutor’ to help children study English

Tencent’s Sales Grow Most in Over a Year After China Reopens

Yuan Slides Past Seven in New Warning Sign for China’s Economy

Tencent unveils over 30 video game updates and new projects as it braces for increased competition in China

Chinese search giant Baidu reports better-than-expected earnings as it refocuses on ChatGPT-style services for the future

China Online Brokers Pull Apps as Cross-Border Trades Targeted

China’s Economic Recovery Worries Mount as Data Disappoints

Smartphone giant Oppo’s closure of chip design unit Zeku triggers speculation on cause of action, as 3,000 engineers are laid off

Alibaba Cloud offers discounts of up to 40 pc for international clients as it continues overseas drive

Michael Burry Doubles Alibaba Stake in Big Bet on China Tech

Alibaba Vows Historic Investment in Taobao App, Content Creation

Alibaba transfers autonomous driving team at DAMO Academy to logistics arm in latest restructuring move

AI-powered start-ups gain interest among investors who want to harness tech, offer solutions for mass market

What to Watch in China’s Economic Data as Recovery Loses Steam

China Opens New Channel Giving Access to $3 Trillion Swap Market

HSBC Life’s US$20 million AI investment helps shorten insurance claims payment time to 5 minutes

China opens blockchain research centre with plans to train 500,000 industry professionals

China’s Strong Data Likely to Mask Weakening Recovery

Popular China Stock Trade Runs Into Geopolitical, Growth Risks

Alibaba Cloud founder Wang Jian returns to company amid sweeping business restructure, sources say

Ex-ByteDance worker claims TikTok owner stole content, inflated user numbers in lawsuit over firing

Chinese tech giant Baidu embeds ChatGPT-like service on flagship search engine as global race to bring similar tools to market heats up

Tencent-Backed Sea’s 112% Rally Has Reasons to Run

China’s short video war heats up as Tencent offers cash to influencers from rivals Douyin and Kuaishou

Alibaba’s cloud services unit, Genshin Impact creator miHoYo continue decade-long partnership with new global hit game Honkai: Star Rail

US Futures Rise, China Stocks Swing, as CPI Eases: Markets Wrap

China Bonds Rally as Bank Deposit-Rate Cuts Fuel Easing Bets

China’s consumer inflation slows to over 2-year low, factory-gate price deflation deepens

Alibaba cancels traditional group wedding ceremony on firm’s annual family day amid corporate restructuring efforts

Alibaba cancels chief technology officer position, spins off in-house tech service provider in sweeping overhaul

Xi’s Latest Crackdown Snares Experts Hired by Hedge Funds, CEOs

More Chinese cities offer free accommodations to lure jobseekers, ease their financial burden

miHoYo’s new game Honkai: Star Rail makes bigger splash than Genshin Impact on launch but does it have staying power?

TikTok’s Chinese sibling Douyin asks creators on the platform to label content generated by AI as Beijing moves to regulate ChatGPT-like tools

China Orders Canadian Diplomat to Leave in Tit-for-Tat Move

LinkedIn shuts down last China app amid global job cuts, ending a platform that trailed far behind domestic rivals

China Imports Plunge, Export Growth Slows as Recovery Wanes

China begins on-site inspection of Tencent-backed, US-listed video game streaming platform Douyu

Chinese Bank Stocks Soar, Adding $166 Billion in Trading Frenzy

China Earnings to Revive Stocks, Vontobel’s $4 Billion Fund Says

Sea CEO Declares 5% Raises After Singapore Firm Turns a Profit

China gave 190 chip firms US$1.75 billion in subsidies in 2022 as it seeks semiconductor self-sufficiency

Stock Traders Hunt for Winners in Asia as Fed’s Policy Turns

China’s Lackluster Corporate Profits Add to Angst for Investors

Jack Ma-Backed Ant Weighs Introducing Investor in HK Bank Unit

Apple CEO Sees India at ‘Tipping Point’ as China Pivot Quickens

China digital currency: BNP Paribas to promote digital yuan usage in China

Alibaba’s Global Online Commerce Arm Weighs a US IPO

Chinese Stocks Pare Losses as Traders Weigh Robust Holiday Data

China’s Holiday Air Travel Boost a Bright Spot for Battered Oil

China’s Two-Speed Economic Recovery Fuels Concerns About Outlook

Asia Stocks Fall With Dollar as Traders Await Fed: Markets Wrap

Jack Ma returns to public life with professorships in Hong Kong, Tokyo, Tel Aviv and Kigali

Hong Kong Exits Recession as Spending Boom Revives Growth

Chinese online brokerage tests first AI chatbot for stock trading as it talks to regulators about compliance

China’s ‘golden week’ lives up to its name with strong spending start

Amid race for self-driving tech, China’s EV makers face a tough choice: commercialise existing systems or years of R&D

China’s ‘transcoders’: how the tech sector is still luring non-computer science graduates with the promise of higher wages

China manufacturing PMI hits lowest level since post-Covid reopening, official data shows

Ride-hailing giant Didi Global narrows losses despite China’s cybersecurity fine, Covid-19, as overseas business grows

China’s leadership wants to embrace AI advances but also control risks, as ChatGPT shocks with power and popularity

China’s Stock Gloom Needs More Than a Blockbuster Golden Week

State-run China Telecom unveils own ChatGPT-like service, joining generative AI competition with Baidu and Alibaba

Taiwan enters recession on weak worldwide demand for its electronics

Huawei’s Profit Halved as It Researches Blacklist Workarounds

China’s Leaders Stick to Pro-Growth Stance, Vow Support

China Raises Concerns About German Export Curbs Amid Chips Move

Darkening Gloom in Chinese Stocks Puzzles Wall Street Veterans

China’s smartphone market sees lowest first-quarter shipments in a decade with an 11 per cent decline

Alibaba seeks growth from AI co-development programme targeting industrial clients, cuts prices on cloud services

Yuan Overtakes Dollar as China’s Most Used Cross-Border Currency

China’s Consumer Recovery Under Scrutiny as Economy Rebounds

China Stock Selloff Pauses After $446 Billion in Value Wiped Out

SMIC-backed Chinese contract chip maker seeks to raise US$1.4 billion on Shanghai’s Star Market

Alibaba Erases Gains From Spinoff Hype Amid Geopolitical Worries

China’s Politburo Likely to Shift Focus From Stimulus to Reforms

China’s Deepening Selloff Shows Investors Are Losing Confidence

Alibaba’s cloud services unit expands business with China’s data exchanges under major new deal in southern tech hub Shenzhen

PDD’s Temu opens shop in Europe with 6 new markets as it rapidly expands to take on rivals Shein, ByteDance

JD.com Is Worst China Bet as Reopening Play Fades

China Stocks Post Biggest Two-Day Drop This Year on Geopolitics, Growth Woes

Chinese city of Changshu plans to pay employees using digital yuan

China Chips’ Market-Beating Rally at Risk as US Tensions Flare

Electric vehicles: why the West needs China’s battery prowess as it moves to build supply-chain capacity

Jack Ma takes up University of Hong Kong’s honorary professorship in pursuit of his post-retirement passion in education

China’s biggest fund manager increases tech stakes from Meituan to TSMC, betting on regulatory easing, AI boom

China’s Latest Credit Scare Sends Wanda Dollar Bonds Tumbling

Shanghai Auto Show: China’s underachieving EV start-ups skip premier event as they fade into oblivion

China EV Startup U Power Soars 620% for Biggest US IPO Pop of the Year

TSMC’s Outlook Disappoints as Global Tech Slump Persists

Beijing to track delivery bikes with chips in a crackdown on dangerous driving behaviour to meet tight deadlines

Hedge Fund That Gained 523% on China Property Bonds Is Selling

Explainer | Chinese tech firms are looking to create their own ChatGPT moment but do they match up to the US front runner?

Alibaba’s Grocery Arm Gears Up for Hong Kong IPO

China’s economic tumult slows ‘unicorn’ stampede as US sees billion-dollar valuations soar

Foxconn wages fall below US$3 per hour in Shenzhen as Apple shifts supply chain away from China

Tech war: China’s Guangdong province doubles down on semiconductor expansion with 40 new projects worth US$74 billion, says top official

Shanghai Auto Show: Chinese EV makers Nio, Xpeng and Li Auto steal the limelight as Tesla skips flagship event

Alibaba’s travel arm to report to CEO Daniel Zhang as e-commerce giant prepares it for greater freedom under restructuring: report

Exclusive: China expected to lower fine on Ant Group to about $700 million

Alibaba embeds own ChatGPT-style service to workplace communications app DingTalk, heating up competition in China’s AI tools market

Alibaba launches cloud computing course at the University of Hong Kong Business School to train local talent

Chinese Millennials Look Beyond Property Investments to Build Wealth

Yuan May Rally More Than 5% as Economy Rebounds, Pictet Says

China GDP: economy grew by 4.5 per cent in first quarter amid recovery drive, but obstacles remain

China to Be Top World Growth Source in Next Five Years, IMF Says

TikTok owner ByteDance offers to buy back shares from employees at unchanged price amid political headwinds, stalled IPO

China Pumps $25 Billion in Funds to Banks While Keeping Key Rate on Hold

Alibaba, JD.com restructure e-commerce operations to boost growth in sluggish market

US accuses Shein, Temu of data risks in latest action targeting Chinese-backed apps

China AI Stocks Frenzy Loses Steam as Earnings Doubts Creep In

China EV war: how BYD grew from Elon Musk’s ridicule to Berkshire Hathaway’s ‘ridiculous’ US$98 billion success in 12 years

Spring arrives for China’s video gaming market as Tencent, NetEase and miHoYo rush to launch new titles

Risk of deflation, lacklustre consumption are red signals on China’s path to economic recovery

Singapore asks banks to keep quiet on wealth inflows during China boom

PBOC’s Yi Says China to Achieve GDP Target, Property Improving

China’s Megabanks Plan Funding Spree to Plug Capital Shortfall

Portfolio Update

Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing unveils robotaxi concept car after years of development

China trade: ‘positive surprise’ as exports surge and fall of imports eases

SoftBank moves to sell down most of its Alibaba stake

Alibaba Slumps on Report of SoftBank Plan to Sell Most of Stake

Hong Kong and Alibaba’s hometown Hangzhou sign MOUs to cooperate in digital trade, Web3

Portfolio Update

Hong Kong stocks slide as insiders trim Tencent, BYD stakes while tech weakens after China tightens rules on ChatGPT-like services

ByteDance Moves Into Iconic Hong Kong Tower as Banks Depart

Alibaba Units' Possible IPOs Spark Hot Investor Demand

Anxious and stressed about their careers, young Chinese are flocking to temples

Alibaba Enters ChatGPT Fray With AI Speaker, Slack-Like App

Rich Chinese Splashing Out on Luxury Have Yet to Invest Big in Singapore

PDD’s budget shopping app Temu sees rapid growth in first quarter as Chinese apps battle for US consumers’ wallets

Chinese AI ‘little dragon’ SenseTime launches ChatGPT rival SenseNova, joining giants like Alibaba and Baidu in chatbot race

China’s state media warn of AI market bubble triggered by ChatGPT frenzy

China’s First IPOs Under New Relaxed Rules Surge on Debuts

China AI Stocks Sink on Call for Beijing to Rein In Bubble Risk

Traders Traumatized by Volatile Treasuries Consider China Bonds

China’s bourses set for busiest day of IPO debuts since 2021, as 10 companies start trading after rule overhaul

Can Lemon8 replicate TikTok’s global success, as Chinese owner ByteDance fights US app ban?

Tesla might lose ground to local pretenders, as likes of Xpeng, BYD steal a march with made-for-China EVs

Asian Banks Are Luring Investors Who Think They’re a Safer Bet

Analysts tip Cainiao to be first Alibaba unit to IPO given its supporting role in e-commerce giant’s overseas growth

Tencent and Douyin end years of copyright disputes by signing cooperation agreement on content distribution

Alibaba unveils ChatGPT alternative Tongyi Qianwen under cloud services after Baidu’s high-profile Ernie Bot launch

Samsung Electronics to cut chip output to ride out downturn

Europe is ‘counting on China’ to end Russia’s war in Ukraine, leaders tell Xi Jinping in Beijing

China’s Nasdaq-Style Index of Tech Stocks Is On a Tear in 2023

Meituan prepares bespoke Hong Kong brand in an international push to escape cutthroat China competition

Shanghai offers cash sweeteners worth millions of dollars to attract hi-tech manufacturing projects, restore confidence in China’s economic ‘dragon head’

China tech bets unseat ‘reopening trade’ as hottest stock market punt as AI frenzy continues amid weak economic recovery

Made-in-India iPhones surge as Apple moves production away from China

Alibaba’s Version of ChatGPT Expects to Release Next Week

Portfolio Update

Alibaba launches budget shopping channel on Taobao, intensifying domestic price war with e-commerce rivals JD.com and Pinduoduo

China’s yuan makes Brazilian inroads, as ‘de-dollarisation reflects cracks’ in US currency settlements

US-China tech war: without advanced chips, can China’s smartphone industry survive?

As Alibaba plans break-up, employees worry about its impact on units not focused on e-commerce

Portfolio Update

ByteDance Matches Tencent’s $80 Billion Sales After TikTok Boom

China’s Micron probe propels domestic chip firms as investors bet on state support, driving CSI 300 Index on best run since January

Chinese stocks face Micron test of nerves after Alibaba delivers US$84 billion feel-good ‘peace’ rally

April Portfolio Update

ChatGPT sparks investment frenzy and soul searching in China’s artificial intelligence drive

Singapore’s Gen Z gives TikTok CEO Chew Shou Zi ‘zaddy’ status for his savvy handling of US Congress

China’s economic recovery ‘on track’ as services activity hits 12-year high in March

US-China tech war: geopolitical tension haunts tech start-ups seeking to be the next TikTok

China’s JD.com Proposes Separate HK Listings for Two Units

Alibaba’s $20 Billion Logistics Arm Gears Up for Hong Kong IPO

Li Calls China ‘Anchor for World Peace,’ Upbeat on Economy

Alibaba Weighs Ceding Control of Some Businesses Over Time

Expect multiple IPOs after Alibaba splits into six units in major overhaul of e-commerce giant, CEO Daniel Zhang says

China’s No 2 short video platform operator Kuaishou narrows its losses in 2022 amid stiff competition from ByteDance-owned Douyin

Is Alibaba’s US$34 billion stock rally justified? Here’s what BofA, Deutsche Bank, Daiwa and Macquarie say about the business makeover

Alibaba’s $32 Billion Day Signals Breakups Ahead for China Tech

Splitting Up an Empire: Here Are Alibaba’s Six Main Businesses

Tencent brings paid subscription to WeChat Channels in race against short video giants ByteDance, Kuaishou

developing | Alibaba to overhaul China’s biggest tech conglomerate into 6 units to reignite their entrepreneurial mojo as ‘start-ups’

Alibaba Splits Into Six Units, Plans New IPOs in Major Overhaul

Chinese EV maker Nio aims to woo more buyers with 1,000 new battery-swap stations as it prepares for launch of budget cars

China’s New Premier Courts Foreign CEOs With Vow to Open Economy

BlackRock, Fidelity Lose Out in $1 Trillion China Pension Market

developing | Alibaba founder Jack Ma returns to mainland China to visit school in Hangzhou

China’s Top Brands Stay Cautious on Post-Covid Consumer Recovery

Singaporean PM Lee Hsien Loong kicks off six-day China visit, set to meet Xi Jinping and speak at Boao Forum

Jack Ma’s Self-Exile Undercuts China’s Pitch to Private Business

Shenzhen lays out plans to become a global live-streaming e-commerce hub by 2025

IMF Chief Urges China to Rebalance Economy Toward Consumption

ChatGPT vs Ernie Bot: Baidu’s AI product has an issue with politics but is adept at grabbing up-to-date information

China’s property crisis: Evergrande, Shimao and other fallen tycoons rush for lifelines to fix US$232 billion debt headache

Xiaomi Achieves Profit Beat Despite Sharp Fall in Phone Business

China investment gets a soft sell as authorities cajole and charm visiting foreign executives

China Urges Europe to Support Its Blueprint for Talks on Ukraine

China’s new premier, Li Qiang, takes pro-private sector campaign on the road

Five Key Moments From TikTok CEO’s Combative Hearing in Congress

China’s top three smartphone makers allow inter-device data transfer in battle against Apple amid sluggish sales

Tencent eyes its own ChatGPT-style service for super app WeChat as Chinese tech companies heat up the global AI arms race

TVB gets a 49 per cent stock boost as Hong Kong broadcaster signs deal with Alibaba’s Youku platform

Chinese search giant Baidu defends AI research capabilities after its ChatGPT-like Ernie Bot draws a turkey for Turkey

US Fears a War-Weary World May Embrace China’s Ukraine Peace Bid

Will ChatGPT replace me? Hong Kong reporter gets the shivers as he learns what the AI tool can do

Working As A Food Delivery Rider: Are We Paid Enough? | Talking Point | Full Episode

Tencent beats fourth-quarter profit estimates, as president Martin Lau Chi-ping prepares to rotate off the board

Nvidia tweaks flagship H100 chip for export to China as H800

Alibaba’s AI expert and cloud computing head Jia Yangqing quits for new start-up amid ChatGPT frenzy

US' Chip War On China: Will China Win Or Lose? | Insight | Full Episode

Google Suspends Pinduoduo After Finding Malware in Versions

Putin tells Xi that Russia is ‘a bit envious’ of China’s economic development

Vanguard Plans to Shutter Business in China, Exit Ant JV

Tencent, ByteDance roll out new apps as China’s Big Tech firms return to quest for growth

Former head of Google China joins ChatGPT frenzy by starting own venture

Sea’s Billionaire CEO Tells Staff Company Has Turned a Corner

How the second generation owner of a spicy crab restaurant turned to soft shell crab farming with the help of AI technology

Thai tour guides fret over return of Chinese interlopers, asking: who gains from mass tourism?

Huawei has replaced more than 13,000 parts, redesigned 4,000 circuit boards to overcome US tech sanctions, founder says

Explainer | After China’s ‘two sessions’, here are 8 areas in which Beijing will have its work cut out

China Imports Rise Most in Year Amid Signs of Economic Recovery

China’s financial overhaul brings more power to the party, with US$58 trillion in assets at stake

Xi’s Backing Turns State Firms Into China’s Hottest Stock Trade

Quick Portfolio Update

Robotaxis in Beijing: China’s Baidu wins approval to offer driverless-cab service in Yizhuang Economic Development Zone

Alibaba forges cooperation with Chongqing on connected cars, digital infrastructure as e-commerce giant bolsters ties with more local governments

breaking | China releases US$72.6 billion of liquidity with cut to banks’ reserve requirement ratio

Baidu Soars After Analysts Give Ernie a Thumbs-Up After Test-Run

Chinese stocks offer no shelter from Credit Suisse, SVB turmoil as reopening euphoria ends in US$422 billion market rout

Best Tesla Video that's Neutral and not Biased

Portfolio Update

Baidu unveils China’s answer to ChatGPT with no live preview and limited beta, dashing hopes and sending stock tumbling

China Pauses GDR Approvals, Threatening Europe Share Sale Boom

exclusive | Ping An adds property assets to investment portfolio, steers clear of developers after painful China Fortune Land experience

Chinese holdings of US Treasury securities fall to US$859.4 billion, lowest since 2009, amid rate hikes and tension

China jobs: 5 per cent cut in central government workforce means greater competition for ‘iron bowl’ jobs

US threatens TikTok ban if Chinese owners do not sell stake in video app, WSJ reports

China Home Prices Rise First Time in 18 Months After Stimulus

Chinese online search giant Baidu to launch its answer to ChatGPT in shadow of OpenAI’s upgraded GPT-4 model

UAE Spy Chief’s Firm Buys Into ByteDance at $220 Billion Value

Alibaba to play central role in bolstering Hangzhou’s platform economy in fresh deal with local regulator

China Economy Rebounds From Covid Slump as Spending Picks Up

Asian Financial Stocks Rebound After SVB-Triggered Selloff

Portfolio Update

SVB collapse: Asian start-ups largely unscathed but US Fed’s rate hikes raise spectre of wider crisis

China’s Official Data Likely to Show Economy Strengthening

PDD’s Temu budget e-commerce app said to enter UK as it ramps up competition with Shein, TikTok in accelerated expansion

Price war started by Tesla, BYD sends Chinese auto stocks into nosedive in sign of fragile consumer sentiment

From Shanghai to Mumbai, Tech Chiefs Race to Contain SVB Fallout

Collapse of Silicon Valley Bank rocks China’s tech start-ups, venture capital industry

analysis | HKEX readies ‘game-changer’ IPO rules that promise to open funding taps for Hong Kong technology start-ups

Southeast Asia’s Sea, GoTo Cut Jobs in Quickening Tech Pullback

Asia Stocks Set for Worst Day in Five Months as Financials Slide

Xi Jinping faces ‘stormy sea’ as he starts third term as China’s president

‘Are your chips made locally?’ Xi Jinping prods construction vehicle maker about semiconductors amid self-sufficiency push

JD.com’s Sales Rise 7% As Covid Saps Chinese Online Shopping

Meituan CEO Wang Xing breaks social media silence to show support for AI venture by long-term aide amid ChatGPT frenzy

China’s February home sales spike in Shanghai, Beijing, Shenzhen as eager buyers abandon wait-and-see approach

China Bears Brunt of Asia Tech Selloff After Hawkish Powell Talk

China’s ‘two sessions’ 2023: Beijing responds to US tech curbs, financial risks with sweeping regulatory shake-up

China’s e-CNY app adds WeChat Pay as ‘express payment’ option after Alipay, as sovereign digital currency’s adoption remains slow

Singapore’s Sea Posts First Profit After E-Commerce Holds Up

Cloud computing spending to see boost in Asia this year, with video gaming a key industry, Alibaba Cloud survey finds

China e-commerce price war flares as JD.com begins ‘largest ever promotion’, including 14 pc discount on some iPhones

China’s social media sounds the alarm bell about India’s development as Apple’s next hub for iPhone manufacturing supply chain

China Markets Await Further Bullish Signs From NPC: In Charts

Missing Banker Reignites Fear of Xi Among China's Tech Bosses

‘Two sessions’ 2023: China looks to revive confidence in Covid-hit private sector

China’s Cautious Growth Target Limits Help to World Economy

Return of mainland Chinese big spenders buoys Hong Kong businesses, from finance to fortune-telling

China’s ‘two sessions’ 2023: ChatGPT-like artificial intelligence is ‘difficult to achieve’, China’s tech minister says

Here’s What You Need to Know After Day One of China’s NPC

China E-Commerce Giant JD Set for $1.4 Billion Discount Spree

China’s ambitious e-CNY plan faces one giant hurdle: winning over 1 billion consumers at home

China’s ‘two sessions’ 2023: Big Tech delegates call for ChatGPT rival development and age limits for artificial intelligence

Alibaba’s chip unit T-Head steps up RISC-V development as China pushes the open-source architecture in face of US sanctions

Tech war: Chinese ChatGPT ambitions threatened by lack of advanced AI chips like Nvidia A100 GPU, experts say

China reopening: excess household savings built up during lockdown may unleash US$87 billion into stock market, UBS says

China’s ‘two sessions’ 2023: how will Li Qiang’s pro-business past and pragmatism help tackle China’s growing pains?

Chinese live-streaming operator Kuaishou applies to offer shares in yuan via Hong Kong’s new dual-currency counter

China’s Top Tech Banker Detained by Antigraft Agency, WSJ Says

Chinese Stocks Rebound After Terrible Month on Upbeat Data

China’s grand digitalisation plan to give a shot in the arm to country’s battered internet sector, analysts say

China’s Growth Target, Stimulus in Focus for New Leadership

Baidu’s chief strategy officer resigns as China’s leading search engine makes a big bet on ChatGPT-style future

Tencent’s ChatGPT rival gets special task force of executives as it joins Baidu, Alibaba in AI gold rush

China Fund Panic Spurs Risky Backtrack on Mark-to-Market Pricing

ChatGPT spurs AI product race as Baidu, ByteDance and other Chinese tech giants push out new bots and art generators

China’s ChatGPT ambitions must overcome US trade restrictions on advanced AI chips, experts say

Explainer | ChatGPT in China: Big Tech firms in race to introduce AI chatbots to the world’s biggest internet population

Mistrust of Xi Endangers One of Wall Street’s Favorite Trades

Shanghai renews call for global talent to join its AI industry amid US-China tech war, ChatGPT frenzy

China Renaissance says missing founder Bao Fan is assisting Chinese authorities in an investigation

Tech war: US alliance with Japan, Netherlands to ban chip equipment exports to China may spur investment in South Korea

Chinese eye Thai properties to hedge against economic issues at home

China’s Upcoming Congress Spurs Optimism on Mainland Stocks

Will Asia’s economy weather the coming storm as dark clouds gather on the horizon?

Exclusive | Tech war: Chinese chip firms stockpile equipment ahead of US-Japan-Netherlands agreement on tightening export controls

Portfolio Update

NetEase says it does not expect to launch any new video games with overseas studios until at least 2025 after Blizzard break-up

China Set to Overhaul Financial System Giving Xi More Control

Retail giants Walmart, Alibaba and Amazon draw crowds at Shenzhen e-commerce fair, raising hopes of strong post-pandemic rebound

China Prepares to Police AI as ChatGPT Frenzy Spreads

China to target self-styled financial elites with ‘extravagant’ lifestyles in anti-corruption campaign

Alibaba Cloud to work with Shell China to help clients implement green, low carbon digital solutions

Alibaba Profit Beats After Cost Cuts Outweigh Sales Malaise

Alibaba beats earnings estimates in December quarter as China eases tech crackdown and Covid curbs

Alibaba December Quarter Results

‘The next China is China’ for foreign investors, claims McKinsey & Company’s Greater China CEO

ChatGPT ban: proxy services blocked on Chinese social media as scrutiny of uncensored AI increases

China’s Big Tech firms set for fierce price wars as business lines blur, with JD taking on PDD while Douyin squares up to Meituan

Baidu founder Robin Li bets internet search giant’s future on developing China’s answer to ChatGPT

Meta in talks to sell Quest 2 virtual reality headset in China after failing to bring Facebook to the country: report

Ant Group links up with NBA on ‘strategic partnership’ to promote sport in China as league continues its revival

Alibaba shakes up its local consumer services business with a boost to navigation platform Amap as market competition intensifies

China Tech Giants Tumble as Resurgence Spurs Fear of a Price War

China Leaders Pledge Stronger Growth as Recovery Takes Hold

China’s new IPO rules will attract listings by fast-growing tech companies, spark bull run in stocks, analysts say

China’s shipping containers pile up at overcrowded port as overseas orders dwindle

Tech war: Guangzhou pours US$29 billion into funds for semiconductors, other hi-tech fields as local governments boost China’s recovery

JD.com plans US$1.5 billion offensive against Pinduoduo in budget segment as e-commerce competition heats up in China

Goldman Strategists See 24% Jump in Chinese Stocks by Yearend

China Quietly Pivots From Land Sale Limits to Stem Housing Slump

ChatGPT has grabbed headlines but developing a Chinese competitor will face censorship, cost and data challenges

China’s tech regulator meets top bosses from Didi, Baidu, Tencent, Xiaomi, NetEase as Beijing eases crackdown

China’s bid to lure overseas tech talent home hits a snag: the sector’s toxic work culture

Hong Kong start-up Sandbox VR bets on Squid Game experience in Netflix partnership to help global expansion

China’s Banks to Overhaul Risk Exposure Rules to Aid Rebound

Alibaba’s $46 Billion Stock-Market Swoon Tests Investors’ Love

China Eases Overseas Listing Rules, Paving Way for IPO Rebound

World’s top PC maker Lenovo warns of job cuts after 24 per cent fall in revenue in fourth quarter

Chinese protests over health insurance cuts highlight risks from ageing population

Renaissance shares tumble after its founder Bao Fan became ‘uncontactable’, sending a cloud over the bank behind Didi, Meituan and Kuaishou

Chinese leadership hails ‘decisive victory’ over pandemic in ending zero-Covid policy

Ant Group brings Alipay+ payments service to Australia in bet on post-pandemic travel in Asia

ByteDance’s Pico virtual reality unit is cutting hundreds of jobs after ramping up competition with Meta

Singapore’s Temasek cuts Didi Global, bulks up stake in JD.com as portfolio shrinks by US$10 billion in 2022

Investors fear disruption to the 3-month rally in Hong Kong’s stock market has just started

Xi’s Consumer Boom Thwarted by Secret Stock Trades, Debt Misuse

'Big Short' investor Michael Burry reveals new bets on Alibaba, MGM, and JD.com

Chinese grocery platform Dingdong posts first quarterly profit, but easing pandemic controls could slow industry growth

ChatGPT Fervor Is So Hot That Chinese Firms Call for Caution

PDD-backed upstart Temu takes on e-commerce platform Shein in the US with Super Bowl debut

Chinese tech firms take heed of country’s strict online moderation as they rush to bring their ChatGPT-like services to market

China population: tumbling birth rate leaves private kindergartens facing financial ruin

Does Xiaomi and Baidu-backed EV sensor maker Hesai’s US$190 million Nasdaq debut suggest a return of Chinese IPOs in US?

ChatGPT is a ‘moon landing’ moment for AI, Chinese experts say, as tech firms try to dampen enthusiasm

China inflation: consumer prices rose in January due to Lunar New Year holiday, eased Covid curbs

Alibaba to speed up construction at latest phase of its global headquarters in Hangzhou amid more support from local government

Alibaba tests ChatGPT rival as Chinese tech giants like Baidu race to build country’s best AI chatbot

China’s plan to fully electrify public vehicles to give NEV sector US$118 billion boost, analyst says

Tech lay-offs spread to South Asia as Alibaba-owned Daraz cuts 11 per cent of workforce amid difficult market environment

Tencent Plans ‘Valorant’ League as Gaming Crackdown Eases

Beijing pushes new regulatory measures to boost e-commerce activities in nation’s capital as online retailers struggle with weak demand

ByteDance’s video app Douyin weighs expanded food delivery in more cities to take on Meituan and Alibaba

Chinese firms scramble to take advantage of ChatGPT concept, even though the service is not officially available

SoftBank Vision Fund Loses $5 Billion as Tech Slump Persists

Baidu Surges After Prepping ChatGPT-Style ‘Ernie’ Bot for March

Alibaba’s Cainiao logistics firm teams up with Germany’s DHL on parcel lockers in Poland to tap local e-commerce growth

Hong Kong-China Border Reopens as City Looks to Rebuild Economy

India to ban Chinese-linked betting and lending app amid security fears

Why China’s ‘crazy’ mega-rich are moving their wealth, and partying, to Singapore

China internet firms report first-ever combined revenue decline in 2022 as Alibaba and Tencent momentum wanes

China added 74 unicorns in 2022, maintaining steady pace of growth despite fundraising crunch

Investors beware as Beijing tightens grip on China’s tech platform behemoths at the expense of profits, BCA Research warns

China’s e-commerce market sees at least 89 platforms close in 2022 amid Covid-19 controls, fierce competition, weak spending

TikTok gets new product head from Douyin in latest ByteDance reshuffle between China and international businesses

US investors poured billions into Chinese AI firms, taking part in US$40 billion in funding over 6 years

Meta Shares Soar as Zuckerberg Ushers in ‘Year of Efficiency’

China’s Growth Recovery Still Patchy Despite Better Outlook

ChatGPT Buzz Drives Buying Frenzy in China’s AI-Related Stocks

Alibaba Shares Lose $28 Billion in Sign Rally is Fizzling Out

China GDP: IMF says 5.2 per cent economic growth possible this year after Covid-battered 2022

Portfolio Update February

Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com pulls the plug on Indonesia and Thailand sites in Southeast Asia logistics pivot

Chinese Search Giant Baidu to Launch ChatGPT-Style Bot in March

China Celebrated Lunar New Year Like Covid No Longer Exists

China Stocks Veteran Hao Hong Sees Hong Kong Surge to 2021 Highs

China Kicks Off 2023 Leading Global Peers in Equity Fundraising

Chip Stocks Extend Gains in Asia, Defying Intel’s Sales Warning

Fidelity Cuts Ant Group Valuation by Another 9% to $64 Billion

Exodus of Wealthy Chinese Accelerates With End of Covid Zero

China Stocks Rally in Hong Kong as Holiday Spending Recovers

ByteDance primes short video app Douyin to challenge Meituan in on-demand local services amid China’s push to revive economy

CNY Portfolio Talk

Blizzard game fans in China bid farewell to beloved titles like World of Warcraft, as licensing pact with NetEase ends

China unlikely to see second wave of Covid cases any time soon because most people have already been infected, says disease expert

China’s Reopening Comes With a $720 Billion Inflation Bomb

Bullish Calls Mount as Asian Stocks Go On a Tear in the New Year

Wishing all Readers a Happy Chinese New Year!

Cathie Wood Resumes Selling in JD.com for First Time Since July

Alibaba Seen Fighting Off Cohen’s Pressure for Stock Buybacks

China tech tycoon Jack Ma comes to Hong Kong for Lunar New Year

Chinese consumers’ online shopping activities surge on back of Lunar New Year holiday demand, Alibaba report says

China’s Growth Forecasts Raised Into Next Year as Country Reopens

China’s tutoring crackdown: online class giant Koolearn triples its revenue on pivot to live-streaming e-commerce

China set for ‘steady, continuous’ foreign capital inflows as overseas investors return amid reopening

Chinese online audio platform Ximalaya climbs a mountain to eke out first-ever profit, people say

Goldman Sachs Lifts China’s Economic Growth Forecast to 5.5%

Didi’s relaunch of user sign-ups bodes well for its ride-hailing business, but regulatory scrutiny persists after tech crackdown

China’s Better-Than-Expected GDP Fuels Hopes for Rebound

Activist Cohen Takes Stake in Alibaba in Push for Buybacks

China Bad-Debt Firms Plan Property Support of Up to $24 Billion

Didi Wins Okay to Relaunch Apps as China Tech Crackdown Ebbs

Tencent fired more than 100 people and blacklisted 23 firms last year in fighting bribery and embezzlement

China’s GDP Report Set to Show Damage From Covid Zero Exit

As China Tech Stocks Roar Back, a New Normal Will Test Upside

Ant Group’s Alipay+ leads Chinese fintech giant’s overseas expansion as consumer spending in home market remains sluggish

Ant Group revamp ‘basically completed’, says central bank official, in key step forward for China’s biggest fintech firm

Alibaba drives deeper into autonomous driving market with Geely partnership in smart car systems

China PBOC Says It Will Avoid Flooding Economy With Stimulus

Alibaba, Tencent Fall on Report Beijing Taking Golden Shares

Exclusive | Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing said to start new round of lay-offs affecting hundreds of jobs ahead of Lunar New Year holiday

China population: cities unveil new childbirth incentives as first decline in more than 6 decades looms

Chinese discount retailer Vip.com sets up shop in Southeast Asia with Singapore website, regional app

Warmer winds blow as Alibaba’s hometown government pledges unswerving support for e-commerce giant to develop economy

Morgan Stanley Joins Goldman in Bullish Call on Chinese Assets

Adam Khoo's Stock Market Forecast of 2023

Covid Rips Through Rural China Ahead of Lunar New Year Migration

Alibaba founder Jack Ma leaves Japan for Thailand as billionaire extends his study of farming technologies, people say

Asia Stocks On Track to Enter Bull Market as China Rally Extends

Jack Ma Is Giving Up Control of Ant. What Does That Mean for Ant’s IPO Reboot?

Jack Ma cedes control of Shanghai-listed financial software firm Hundsun Technologies amid Ant Group restructuring

China’s smartphone industry to remain under pressure in 2023 as supply chain disruption and economic headwinds swirl

Developing | Jack Ma gives up control of Ant Group, restructuring China’s largest fintech company to put it back on path for IPO

TikTok owner ByteDance, start-up Haomo.AI launch new infrastructure to boost autonomous driving push in world’s biggest car market

Smartphone maker Xiaomi has Tesla in its sights as it reportedly plans to debut first car model by year-end

China May Ease ‘Three Red Lines’ Property Rules in Big Shift

China’s Tech Giants Brace for a New Era of Slower Growth

Chinese e-commerce apps Temu, Shein, TikTok Shop emerge as online retail force in US, other overseas markets on back of low-cost pricing strategy

Jack Ma’s Ant promotes Alibaba veteran to key post and speeds up restructuring after getting the nod for US$1.5 billion fundraising

Alibaba’s grocery brand Hema Xiansheng breaks even as China’s Covid lockdowns boost need for online groceries shopping and deliveries

Jack Ma’s Ant Group Wins Approval for $1.5 Billion Capital Plan

Portfolio Update January

Chinese Stocks in Hong Kong Eye Best Start to a Year Since 2018

Top 6 Hong Kong and mainland China IPOs to watch out for in 2023, as cities vie for pole position in global fundraising

More People Ride the Subway in China’s Biggest Cities as Covid Starts to Peak

China reopening stocks: endure short-term pain for Wall Street’s top picks with 20 to 130 per cent upside potential

China Big Tech in 2023: Alibaba sees better days ahead after China’s Covid opening, easing of regulatory pressure

China to boost spending in 2023 economic revival drive: NDRC

China Big Tech in 2023: Tencent expected to bounce back as economy stabilises after downsizing, job-cutting and refocusing

China Stock Investors Eye Better 2023 After $3.9 Trillion Rout