Asian firms eye technology partnerships
Businesses in Asia are eyeing cooperation opportunities with China’s tech sector as the nation accelerates technological advancement and creates new forms of smart economy, a mission underlined in the recent…
Share of equity assets in insurers’ portfolios to rise
China’s push to expand direct and equity financing is expected to draw further insurance funds into the stock market, with industry experts saying insurers may continue increasing their exposure to…
Sino-US trade talks seen as key to stability
This photo taken on March 15, 2026 shows the headquarters of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development in Paris, France, venue for the new round of China-US economic and…
Zeiss Vision sees China as core global innovation hub engine
Zeiss Vision places high priority on China, vowing sustained investment and positioning the country not only as a key market but also as a core global innovation engine that drives…
Border town key port for trade with Europe
URUMQI — In the course of the past 10 years, Horgos Railway Port in Northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region has become one of the busiest gateways for China-Europe freight…
Chinese tokens ‘crush’ foreign competitors
Volunteers in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province teach local residents on Wednesday how to use Open-Claw, an autonomous, open-source AI agent that leverages large language models to perform everyday tasks. LIN YUNLONG/FOR…
First quarterly profit fuels Nio’s ambitions
Chinese electric vehicle maker Nio is eyeing full-year profitability in 2026 after delivering on its repeated promise of getting out of the red in the fourth quarter last year. The…
ABB sees opportunities in China’s industrial upgrading
With China accelerating industrial upgrading and green transformation under the 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-30), Swiss technology company ABB Group sees significant opportunities to deepen its presence in the Chinese market…
PUMA taps F1 buzz to fuel China growth
Charles Leclerc walks into the Shanghai paddock on March 12. As the Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix returns to Shanghai this month, PUMA SE is turning the fast-paced racing event…
KONE deepens China presence with modernization push
Elevator and escalator manufacturer KONE is doubling down on the Chinese market, its largest single market, as it rolls out ambitious modernization and digitalization initiatives. The Chinese market accounts for…