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Xi'an Tianmei's Stachyose Standards Aim to Break China's Premium Prebiotic Bottleneck
A Chinese stachyose maker is betting on purity standards and NMR testing to move the prebiotic ingredient up the value c...
China's 15th Five-Year Plan Puts Financial Power, Risk Control at Core
Beijing's 2026-2030 blueprint makes 'financial power' a formal goal for the first time, ordering stricter regulation and...
CNNC Executive Urges State Financing to Win Global Nuclear Orders
At China's top political advisory meeting, CNNC deputy general manager Xin Feng called for stronger state coordination a...
Pengshui Landslide: 51 Dead as Funding and Planning Gaps Undermine Prevention
A July 17 hillside collapse killed at least 51 in Chongqing's Pengshui county. County documents show planned slope treat...
China's PBOC Keeps Policy Moderately Loose, Vows Fresh Incremental Tools in H2 2026
The People's Bank of China will hold its monetary stance 'moderately loose' for the rest of 2026, promising new incremen...
China's Defense Chief Marks PLA Anniversary with Vows on Taiwan, Military Modernization
At a Beijing reception for the PLA's 99th anniversary, Defense Minister Dong Jun reaffirmed loyalty to Xi Jinping and vo...
Xi Sets 2027 Deadline for 'Decisive Progress' on PLA Modernization
Xi Jinping has told the PLA to make 'decisive progress' on its 2027 modernization goals, prioritizing unmanned intellige...
Tsuen Wan's Emperor Plaza: Subdivided Shops Collapse to 2% of Peak Value
Auction results show Emperor Plaza shop units selling for as little as HK$90,000, a fraction of their 2012-13 prices, ex...
China's Cabinet Maps Out New Five-Year Plan Start, Approves Four Nuclear Projects
Beijing will lean on incremental policy support, accelerate 'six major networks' infrastructure and add four nuclear pla...
Xi's New Article Makes Healthy China a Five-Year Priority With Reform Push
An Xi Jinping article published in Qiushi calls for decisive progress on China's health agenda, flagging hospital, insur...
China's H1 Logistics Value Rises 5.1% as High-End Manufacturing Reshapes Demand
China's social logistics value hit 181.1 trillion yuan in H1 2026, up 5.1% year on year, as high-tech manufacturing and ...
CCB Overtakes ICBC as China's Top Mutual Fund Custodian
New Wind data shows CCB edged past ICBC as China's largest public fund custodian, as ETF redemptions shrank ICBC's book ...
Xi Jinping Urges Innovation-Driven PLA Modernization, Sets 2027 'Decisive Progress' Goal
President Xi Jinping has ordered the People's Liberation Army to deepen innovation and strengthen political guidance to ...
Xiaomi Shares Slide 6.9% After SUV Launch; Apple's China Miss Weighs on Tech
Xiaomi’s stock dropped sharply after unveiling two range‑extender SUVs starting at CNY259,900, while Apple’s lower‑than‑...
Zhongji Innolight Insiders Cash Out 5.3 Billion Yuan as Company Lands Hong Kong's Largest IPO in Years
Controlling shareholder Zhongji Holdings and a concert party sold 6.2 million A-shares for over 5.3 billion yuan on the ...
Shanghai Inbound Tourism Surges 28% in H1 on Visa Exemptions and Diversified Markets
Shanghai welcomed 5.31 million overseas visitors in H1 2026, a 28% YoY rise, driven by visa-free policies and strong int...
China's BCI Companies Move From Lab to Market as First Invasive Device Wins Approval
With the world's first regulatory approval for an invasive brain-computer interface and early clinical deployments, Chin...
Shein’s Hong Kong IPO Filing Exposes Collapsing Growth, Soaring Costs and a Fading Fast-Fashion Model
The fast-fashion giant’s prospectus reveals an 8% revenue crawl, plunging ARPU and AOV, and a cost structure under siege...
Zhejiang Regulator Forces Shenqqu Stakeholders to Complete Profit Compensation
Shanghai Yaoruri and Yiyusheng Haver Not Honoured Share Compensation Awards after Shenqqu Tech's 2020 Profit Shortfall, ...
Changcheng Precision Returns to IPO With Shrinking Margins and an Ambitious Expansion Bet
Three-time domestic champion in niche bearings pivots to ChiNext, but slipping margins, overseas losses, and a capacity ...
Yen Spikes 3.3% in One Hour, Triggering Suspicions of Coordinated Japan-US Intervention
The yen surged as much as 3.3% against the dollar, its biggest drop in over a year, amid a flurry of intervention clues ...
Oil Swings as Saudi-Led Red Sea Defense Pact Eases Supply Fears, But Hormuz Risk Lingers
Brent crude briefly topped $93 before turning lower, pulled between a 14-nation naval coalition for Red Sea security and...
Ex-OpenAI Researcher’s $45bn AI Hedge Fund Forced to Liquidate After Dual-Sided Losses
Leopold Aschenbrenner’s Situational Awareness fund, which bet heavily on AI infrastructure and shorted software, is unwi...
Hefei’s Economic Boom Rests on a Three-Tier Innovation Chain, Not Just a Top University
The city's rise reveals that turning research into industrial might requires patient capital, innovation-friendly market...
Moonshot AI Valued at $35 Billion After Kimi K3 Sparks Silicon Valley Interest
Chinese AI startup Moonshot AI raised over $3.5 billion and is already targeting a $50 billion pre-money round, propelle...
Why Xpeng’s Stock Could Lead the Next Leg of Hong Kong’s Rally
As capital rotates out of stretched AI hardware names and into beaten-down autos, Xpeng’s high beta and new ‘Physical AI...
Kimi K3 Open Source Release Rattles AI Industry With 2.8 Trillion Parameters
Moonshot AI’s Kimi K3 open-sources a 2.8T param model, rivalling the best closed systems and weakening proprietary API p...
China-Russia Naval Patrol Concludes in Vladivostok After Pacific Mission
The joint operation, covering critical straits and seas, showcased deepened military coordination with potential implica...
Yatai Group’s Pre-Restructuring Clouds Planned Disposal of Northeast Securities Stake
A court-supervised pre-restructuring filing by distressed conglomerate Yatai Group has thrown into doubt the long-planne...
Gold Stuck in a Range, Gold Stocks Surge: The Forces Behind the Market Split
Bullion is trapped between softening investment demand and still-solid central bank buying, while beaten-down Chinese go...
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