The manufacturing industry is transforming through technology, with industrial robots and AI reshaping production. Smart and green manufacturing is altering workforce needs and creating new “neo-blue-collar”...
China’s factory-gate and consumer prices fell in April, highlighting deflationary pressures. Challenges include a housing market downturn, high debt, and trade barriers, necessitating further economic stimulus....
UBS has instructed its bankers to avoid flying business class on short-haul trips to China, aiming to reduce costs and environmental impact. Key Points UBS has...
In April 2025, China’s State Council approved new Cross-Border E-Commerce Comprehensive Pilot Zones in Hainan and 15 cities, expanding to 165 nationwide. This initiative enhances customs...
China is shifting from an export-led growth model to one focused on domestic consumption and stabilization, marking a strategic response to international tensions and prioritizing fiscal...
Top US and Chinese officials will meet in Geneva to address escalating trade tensions. Discussions will focus on reducing tariffs and broader trade restrictions, aiming for...
China’s 2025 Negative List for Market Access reduces restricted industries to 106, easing investment in sectors like manufacturing and healthcare. However, new restrictions on e-cigarettes, drones,...
Temu, a Chinese retailer, transitioned to a local fulfillment model in the U.S. to avoid high tariffs following the expiration of the de minimis exemption, maintaining...
Mainland China’s housing market shows slight stabilization but lacks sustained recovery. Limited demand, oversupply issues, and mixed prices persist despite eased restrictions. Economic uncertainty and cautious...