[1] This article focuses on involution in industrial sectors. The term “involution” can be used to describe intense competition in other spheres of Chinese society as well,…
Chinese tech company Baidu, best known for its search engine, also operates cloud, mapping and other internet-based services.Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesBEIJING — Baidu plans…
China’s clean energy industries drove more than 90% of the country’s investment growth last year, making the sectors bigger than all but seven of the world’s…
The focus today will be on China’s macro data, together with development in China’s property market on whether we will see a default from Vanke. China’s…
Workers transport soil containing rare earth elements for export at a port in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province, China.China Stringer Network | ReutersLike the U.S., Europe is also…
The use of chips for artificial intelligence and electric vehicles (EVs) will offer strong demand underpinning the development of mainland China’s semiconductor industry, according to veterans…
A rule aimed at curbing exposure to overvalued stocks is posing another challenge to China’s market, just as renewed Sino-American trade tensions have abruptly stalled the…
Understanding Currency Settlement in Global Commodity Markets The transformation of payment systems in iron ore trading represents one of the most significant shifts in global financial…
China’s iron ore demand has surged to unprecedented levels in 2025, defying some expectations and significantly reshaping global commodity markets. This robust appetite, driven by strategic…
China’s sweeping restrictions on rare earth exports threaten the U.S. defense industry, providing President Xi Jinping with powerful leverage over President Donald Trump in upcoming trade…