China’s LNG resilience hedges Hormuz risks
An aerial image captures an LNG vessel docking at a port in Tianjin on Jan 5. DU PENGHUI/XINHUA China is well-positioned to navigate potential short-term supply shocks to liquefied natural…
IMF welcomes China’s consumption push in draft 15th FYP, sees trade surpluses narrowing
The draft outline of China’s 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-30) has proposed achieving a notable increase in household consumption as a share of GDP. Marshall Mills, International Monetary Fund’s senior resident…
Deutsche Bank prices record 5.5 billion yuan panda bond issuance
Deutsche Bank AG said on Friday that it has successfully priced a 5.5 billion yuan ($796 million) multi-tranche panda bond in the China Interbank Bond Market, marking the first panda…
Exporters fret as Mideast tensions cast shadow on shipping operations
The military strikes by Israel and the United States against Iran, which have intensified tensions in the Middle East, particularly near the Strait of Hormuz, have disrupted shipping operations, creating…
Emerging industries will drive China’s growth
China intends to drive growth by cultivating its emerging and future industries, Premier Li Qiang said at the country’s annual two sessions gathering in Beijing on Thursday. Delivering this year’s…
2025 targets achieved: China’s economic snapshot
China’s 2025 economic achievements released: GDP grew by 5 percent, reaching 140.19 trillion yuan; 12.67 million urban jobs created; personal incomes rose in step with economic growth; and grain output…
Total market capitalization of China’s A-shares tops 110t yuan: securities regulator
BEIJING — Total market capitalization of A-shares has exceeded 110 trillion yuan ($15.9 trillion), said Wu Qing, chairman of the China Securities Regulatory Commission, at a press conference Friday on…
Sino Biopharma and Sanofi reach over $1.5 billion BD transaction
Sino Biopharmaceutical Limited, a China-based pharmaceutical company, and global drugmaker Sanofi on Wednesday announced an exclusive global licensing agreement for Rovaciditinib, a JAK/ROCK dual-target inhibitor. Under the agreement, Sino Biopharma…
Tianjin hot spot heats up consumption
Foreign students studying in Tianjin show the Chinese character fu (meaning blessing or happiness) during the Spring Festival. CHINA DAILY In the bustling streets of Yangliuqing Ancient Town in Tianjin,…
China to intensify R&D in artificial intelligence
Chinese Minister of Industry and Information Technology Li Lecheng gives an interview after the opening meeting of the fourth session of the 14th National People’s Congress (NPC) at the Great…