AstraZeneca has unveiled a 15 billion dollar investment plan in China, underscoring renewed commercial momentum between Beijing and London as the UK prime minister visits the country. The British Swedish pharmaceutical group said the investment, running through 2030, will expand medicines manufacturing and
Britain and China have signaled a reset in relations after high level talks in Beijing, as UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer called for a more pragmatic and sophisticated relationship with the world’s second largest economy. The visit marked the first by a British
China is seeking to deepen economic and political cooperation with the United Kingdom as British Prime Minister Keir Starmer visits Beijing this week, signalling a tentative reset in bilateral ties after years of strain. Chinese officials said Beijing is ready to enhance mutual
A Legal Battle Reaches a Critical Moment The long running dispute between Dutch semiconductor firm Nexperia and its Chinese parent Wingtech Technology is set to enter a decisive phase in early 2026. After months of regulatory tension and legal maneuvering, the two sides
After a prolonged period of withdrawal, global investors are cautiously finding their way back into Chinese equity markets. The shift is gradual rather than dramatic, reflecting a reassessment of risk rather than renewed enthusiasm. For many international funds, the move is less about
A growing number of Indonesians view China as a positive economic partner, driven by tangible investment projects and practical cooperation, according to a new public opinion survey that highlights a pragmatic rather than ideological approach to foreign relations. The 2025 China Indonesia Survey,
Rising Concern Over Strategic Land Ownership Japan is moving to reinforce oversight of land and property purchases as concerns grow about foreign ownership near sites considered vital to national security. The issue has gained urgency amid rising property prices and heightened geopolitical sensitivity
China has unveiled new plans to attract foreign investment into its domestic basketball system, marking a significant step toward expanding the sport’s reach and raising the competitiveness of Chinese teams. The announcement comes only weeks after the NBA resumed operations in the country
As tensions rise between Beijing and Tokyo, analysts are assessing what economic measures China might consider in response to recent political frictions. Experts say Beijing is navigating a complex situation in which any retaliatory move must be weighed against the risk of undermining
Shenzhen’s 5G Innovation Zone has emerged as a global hub for next-generation telecommunications and industrial applications. In 2025, the zone attracted over 300 foreign firms, highlighting China’s leadership in 5G deployment, smart manufacturing, and digital infrastructure. The city’s strategic investment in network infrastructure,
