News
This Chinese schoolyard uses giant Lego blocks to let kids endlessly redesign their playground
I can’t think of anything better than assembling Lego blocks. Except assembling gigantic Lego that I can actually walk, jump, and nap on.…
Tag
Chinese
Business
EU considers forced tech transfers for Chinese investments
The European Union is considering forcing Chinese firms to hand over technology to European companies if they want to operate locally, in…
Business
Chinese firms face shifting global IPO landscape
Nasdaq proposes raising minimum public float and fundraising requirements; is enforcing faster suspension and delisting procedures for…
Fashion
Flying Chinese cars aspire to be latest wonder of Gulf’s skies
Aridge is making its latest pitch to become a transport option of choice for the Gulf’s super-rich In a city that’s no stranger to…
Fashion
In bid to save shipyards, US set to charge fees on Chinese ships
The stated purpose of the American port fees is to address Chinese dominance of the global shipping sector and provide an incentive for…
News
Trump heaps a 100% tariff on Chinese goods as payback for Beijing's restrictions on rare earths
President Trump says he will impose a 100% tariff on all Chinese imports in response to Beijing's move to restrict rare earths and other…
News
Trump proposes barring Chinese airlines flying over Russia on US flights
The push comes amid growing tension between China and America over a series of economic issues The Trump administration on Thursday (Oct…
Lifestyle
H&M Taps Jacques Wei for Chinese New Year Designer Collaboration
The capsule, a result of the fast-fashion giant's ongoing partnership with Shanghai Fashion Week, will drop in early 2026 before the…
News
Hunter Biden sought Chinese money to pull off a land deal next to the U.S. embassy in Romania
Hunter Biden stood to make tens of millions of dollars if he could help a wealthy real estate tycoon in Romania escape corruption charges,…
Business
Chinese 450 billion yuan optics firm Innolight weighs Hong Kong listing: sources
Zhongji Innolight, a Chinese maker of optical communication modules and devices, is considering a listing in Hong Kong, according to…
Business
BYD: Chinese EV giant sees UK sales soar by 880%
Chinese car making giant BYD says the UK has become its biggest market outside China, after its sales there surged by 880% in September…
Business
Budget Chinese carrier Spring Airlines mulls Hong Kong listing: sources
The airline has been more consistent in posting profit than the country’s main state-run carriers Chinese budget carrier Spring Airlines…
News
EU plans tariffs of 25 to 50% on Chinese steel and related products, Handelsblatt reports
The European Commission plans to impose tariffs of 25 to 50 per cent on Chinese steel and related products in the next few weeks, German…
Business
Global funds cut holdings of Chinese bonds to lowest since 2021
Overseas investors also cut their exposure to negotiable certificate of deposits in August Overseas funds offloaded Chinese sovereign…
Lifestyle
Cai Guo-Qiang and Arc’teryx’s Fireworks Collaboration Sparks Controversy on Chinese Social Media
Amid the “holy mountains” of Mount Everest, Arc’teryx and acclaimed Chinese artist Cai Guo-Qiang staged a fireworks display that sought to…
Fashion
Chinese iPhone buyers complain of scratches on new models
The deep blue variants of the iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max exhibited scuffs and scratches after just a few hours of being on display Many…
Business
Hong Kong equity deals boom as Chinese firms rush to market
The city’s benchmark Hang Seng Index is up more than 30% this year, despite a plunge in April that wiped out most of its earlier gains…
News
Cheap Chinese coal is making it difficult to reduce consumption
Chinese coal prices are on course to close out 2025 with a whimper rather than a bang, ahead of a critical year in the government’s…
Fashion
EXCLUSIVE: Miu Miu Names Chinese Actress Li Gengxi Brand Ambassador
Li Gengxi, an up-and-coming Chinese actress, has been named Miu Miu‘s latest brand ambassador. Li, who began her acting career in 2018 at…
Fashion
Medical Breakthrough: Chinese Scientists Develop Bone Glue That Heals Fractures in Just Three Minutes
In a huge medical breakthrough, scientists in China have reportedly invented a bone glue that sets within three minutes and can heal…
Business
US penalises two Chinese companies that acquired tools for chipmaker SMIC
The US on Friday (Sep 12) penalised two Chinese firms that acquired US chipmaking equipment for China’s top chipmaker Semiconductor…
News
Chinese carmakers may keep price advantage despite Mexico levies
Mexico’s plan to levy tariffs of up to 50 per cent on vehicles from China may not unduly impact the Asian nation’s auto manufacturers…
News
Mexico plans 50% tariff on Chinese cars before US, Canada talks
Mexico plans to impose tariffs of as much as 50 per cent on cars and other products made by China and several Asian exporters, aligning…
Business
Alibaba leads Chinese tech funding spree with US$3.2 billion deal
The proceeds will be spent on various purposes, including scaling up its data centres, upgrading technology and expanding international…