China is escalating its use of mobility related measures as a tool of diplomatic signaling, with authorities renewing warnings against travel to Japan during the Lunar New Year while major airlines extend flexible cancellation policies on Japan bound flights. The advisory follows months
China’s outbound resource investment is accelerating as rising commodity prices reshape global consolidation patterns, with Zijin Mining agreeing to acquire Canadian miner Allied Gold in an all cash transaction valued at roughly US$4 billion. The deal reflects a broader shift among major mining
China has issued a renewed travel warning for Japan ahead of the Lunar New Year holiday period, adding a diplomatic dimension to what would normally be a routine consular notice. The advisory, released by China’s foreign ministry, urges citizens to avoid travel to
China’s state owned conglomerate Sinochem has signaled a willingness to recalibrate its role inside Italian tyre maker Pirelli as pressure mounts from European and US regulatory dynamics. Sinochem has confirmed it submitted a structured proposal aimed at resolving a long running governance dispute
China is preparing for a high profile state visit that underscores its evolving diplomatic and commercial engagement in Latin America, with Xi Jinping set to host Uruguayan President Yamandu Orsi in Beijing from February 1 to 7. The trip is Beijing’s first welcome
China’s rural banking system is increasingly exposed to the prolonged property downturn as lenders struggle to dispose of foreclosed real estate despite steep price reductions. Across less developed regions, banks have accumulated large inventories of seized residential and commercial properties following loan defaults
General Motors is moving production of its Buick Envision sport utility vehicle from China to the United States, marking a shift in how the automaker manages trade exposure and manufacturing geography. The Envision has been produced in China and exported to the US
China has begun construction on the southern section of a major ultra high voltage power transmission corridor designed to move renewable electricity from the Tibetan Plateau to industrial centres along the southern coast. The project links energy generation bases in western China with
China’s embassy in the United States has criticised Washington for what it called coercive economic tactics after US President Donald Trump announced sweeping new tariffs targeting countries that continue to trade with Iran. The move has heightened tensions between major powers and raised
Concerns over China’s expanding trade surplus are being overstated, according to analysts who argue that the trend is not driven by China alone but by deeper macroeconomic forces in the United States and Europe as well. They say the popular idea of a
