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Apple's India Sales Cross $10 Billion as Retail Push Takes Hold
Apple's India revenue topped $10 billion in fiscal 2026 as iPhones led double-digit growth and the company widened its r...
Chinese Peacekeeping Units in Lebanon Pass First Full UNIFIL Evaluation
Three Chinese contingents in Lebanon cleared a three-day UNIFIL capability review, with 146 landmines destroyed since th...
German SMEs Warn Forced China Decoupling Would Trade One Risk for Another
IfM researchers say Mittelstand firms already assess China risks carefully; EU rules forcing supplier switches could cre...
China's Manufacturing PMI Slips to 50.9 in July as Eight-Month Expansion Continues
China's factory sector grew for an eighth straight month in July, but the pace cooled: the PMI eased to 50.9 from 51.7 a...
Lyocell Holds at CNY 13,500 Floor as Asian Mills Look to Restocking
Asia's lyocell market stayed broadly stable in late July, with China easing slightly and India and Pakistan flat, giving...
China's SAFE Outlines FX Opening and Stability Plans for Second Half
SAFE pledges to extend cross-border FX facilitation nationwide, support e-commerce and service trade — while strengtheni...
China's Government Disclosure Regulation: 20-Day Replies, Sealed Trade Secrets
China's national disclosure regulation requires agencies to publish key government information and answer written reques...
China's Open-Government Rules: What the Information Disclosure Regulation Guarantees
The regulation behind China's open-government system sets 20-day deadlines, wide exemptions and appeal routes for access...
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...
Ferrari Luce EV Hits First-Year Sales Target of Nearly 500 Units: Report
Ferrari's first electric car has reportedly lined up buyers for its entire first-year run of just under 500 units, drive...
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...
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...
China vs India: What a Decade of Data Says About Two Development Models
China bet on factories, India on services. A decade of trade data shows neither model delivers cleanly — and neither is ...
China's Waning LNG Demand Weakens Case for Planned Export Projects
Beijing's energy self-sufficiency push has cut projected LNG demand growth by up to 22 million tons, eroding the need fo...
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...
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 ...
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 ...
Xi Jinping Demands Deeper Military Purge, Pushes AI-Driven Modernisation
President Xi Jinping has called for intensified anti-graft efforts in the PLA and a new intelligent military system, as ...
Queensland Launches $146m Critical Minerals Plan to Counter China’s Dominance
The Australian state’s four-year strategy aims to accelerate extraction, processing and export of rare earths and other ...
Jefferies: China Will Win AI's Consumer Market Despite Chip Stock Rout
A new Jefferies note argues China is best positioned for AI's mass market, even as semiconductor stocks wobble and big t...
Musk Denies WSJ Report That Tesla Plans China Spin-off to Enable SpaceX Merger
Elon Musk calls a Wall Street Journal report “Fake News” that Tesla is preparing to separate its China business to clear...
Inside Industrial and Commercial Bank of China: How the World's Largest Lender Generates Revenue
An overview of ICBC's sprawling banking empire—from corporate lending and personal finance to treasury operations and as...
Tesla Considers Selling China Business to Enable SpaceX Merger — WSJ
Elon Musk is exploring a spin-off or sale of Tesla's Chinese operations to shield the EV maker from geopolitical risks a...
Tesla Considers Exiting China Amid SpaceX Merger Talks, WSJ Reports
Tesla is exploring a sale or spin-off of its China business, its second-largest market, to avoid conflicts with defense ...
China's Wild Siberian Tiger and Amur Leopard Populations Nearly Double After Decade of Conservation
Ambitious habitat protection and anti-poaching efforts have driven a sharp recovery in two of the world's rarest big cat...
North Korea Posts Third Year of 3%-Plus Growth on Arms Exports to Russia
South Korean central bank data shows North Korea’s economy expanded 3.5% in 2025, fueled by weapon sales to Moscow, Chin...
China's Factory Activity Unexpectedly Shrinks in July as Domestic Demand Flags
Both manufacturing and services PMIs slipped into contraction, missing forecasts and marking the first factory contracti...
China's Consumption Slump and Export Surge Fuel Trade Clash with the EU
As a 4.7% GDP growth masks a deepening divide between China's weak consumer spending and its booming export machine, the...
Siemens Healthineers Cuts Sales Forecast Again, Lifts EPS on Tariff Refund
The medical technology group lowered its full-year comparable revenue growth target to 3.5-4% after a steep diagnostics ...