Deadly floods in the central Chinese province of Henan will have an inevitable impact on the supply of non-ferrous metals, with lead and aluminium the most severely hit, said analysts.…
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China will raise export tariffs for pig iron and ferrochrome, and remove export tax rebates for 23 steel products from Sunday, the second adjustment in three months as it seeks…
Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL), a supplier to Tesla and other major electric-vehicle makers, unveiled the world’s first sodium-ion battery on Thursday, to cut reliance on expensive metals such as cobalt and…
China is stepping up restrictions on financing to local government financing vehicles (LGFVs) to mitigate risks from hidden debt, according to state-owned media including the Securities Times. Several banks and…
China’s macro leverage ratio has declined for three consecutive quarters as the world’s second-largest economy continued to recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a state think tank. The macro…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday cut its economic growth forecast for China this year due to the patchy recovery from new coronavirus variants, as Beijing focuses on reducing…
Profits at China’s industrial companies grew at a slower pace in June as high commodity prices continued to squeeze factories’ profitability. China's sizeable industrial companies generated a combined 791.8 billion…
China's thermal coal prices had climbed since March this year and after some corrections in May following the government's pledge to stabilize the market, the prices recently resumed the uptrend…
Chinese central bank's Shanghai branch has asked lenders in the city to raise home mortgage rates as the country vows to step up real estate regulations and clean up irregularities…
China’s government is cracking down on the country’s booming off-campus tutoring industry with measures including banning institutions engaged in core school subject tutoring from stock market financing. Authorities will ban…
The disparities in economic growth across Chinese provinces widened further in the first half of the year, with the economies in coastal regions charging ahead boosted by increased exports while…
Foreign flows to China’s local currency government bond market could balloon to $400 billion a year, according to a report from the Institute of International Finance (IIF). Central banks were…
Major banks in Hong Kong including HSBC and Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (Asia) have stopped offering mortgage loans for unfinished flats built by China Evergrande Group in Hong Kong,…
China unveils a range of support measures including lower childbirth and education costs to encourage couples to have more children, but the authorities are cautious about prospects for a baby…
China maintained the benchmark lending rate unchanged in July for the 15th consecutive month, indicating that the central bank continues to keep policy stable despite a recent move to release…
Many Chinese cities have been warned they may face power outages ahead as the system strains under surging electricity consumption amid the economic recovery from the Covid-19 outbreak and rising temperature. China's…
China Evergrande has threatened to take legal action against a local bank after the lender froze some of its deposits onshore to recover a loan, highlighting another episode of market…
Chinese telecoms equipment giant Huawei Technologies Co has secured the offers to build the lion’s share of 700-megahertz (MHz) 5G base stations for China Mobile, the country's largest telecoms operator, and the recently established…