59 h. ago Opinion: Instead of a China pivot, how about we start building at home?

Opinion: Instead of a China pivot, how about we start building at home?  The Globe and Mail

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3 d. ago Hong Kong, China stocks to outpace US equities all year after quick start, analysts say

Hong Kong and mainland Chinese stocks outpaced their US peers for the first two weeks of 2026 and should continue to do so for the rest of the year on the back of relatively cheaper valuations, a firmer yuan and policy tailwinds, as geopolitics drives more global investors to look to China as a hedge against rising risks in US assets, according to analysts. The CSI 300 Index has gained 2.4 per cent so far this year, while the Hang Seng Index has climbed 5.3 per cent, both outpacing a 1.7 per...

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4 d. ago China, Canada poised to reset trade ties after Trump’s tariffs force rethink

Canada and China appear ready to kick-start trade talks after years of strained relations, with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s visit to Beijing this week coinciding with both countries questioning their once stronger ties with the United States, analysts said. Carney travelled to Beijing on Tuesday for his first official visit to the country, where he will discuss trade, agriculture and energy with officials from Canada’s second-largest single-country trading partner. Liang Yan, a...

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4 d. ago Chinese rocket shares slump after warnings on ‘irrational’ rally

Shares of Chinese companies tied to commercial rocket production tumbled after they cautioned that a recent rally had outpaced underlying fundamentals. Hunan Aerospace Huanyu Communication Technology plunged as much as 20 per cent on Tuesday, while China Spacesat dropped as much as 10 per cent before rebounding. Goldwind Science & Technology, which has a stake in rocket start-up LandSpace Technology, fell more than 13 per cent. China Aerospace Times Electronics Technology, CICT Mobile...

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5 d. ago Yuan rally drives mainland China and Hong Kong stocks to strong 2026 start

Yuan rally drives mainland China and Hong Kong stocks to strong 2026 start  South China Morning Post

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7 d. ago China, Russia, Iran start 'BRICS Plus' naval exercises in South African waters

China, Russia, Iran start 'BRICS Plus' naval exercises in South African waters  Reuters

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1 week ago Tesla hits record sales; Chinese carmakers eye third of global market: 7 EV reads

We have put together stories from our coverage on electric and new energy vehicles from the past two weeks to help you stay informed. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. China’s EV sector doubles down on discounts and cheap financing as growth cools Electric vehicle makers have kicked off a fresh round of price cuts in mainland China at the start of 2026, despite Beijing’s repeated calls to curb “involution”, as pressure on margins and survival...

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1 week ago ByteDance boosts Shenzhen presence with ‘second headquarters’ for Douyin operations

Chinese short video giant ByteDance is setting up a “second headquarters” for its flagship Douyin business in Shenzhen, less than a year after its first regional headquarters in the city began operations. Once completed, the new base will support “research and development of core products such as Douyin and Jinri Toutiao, and new business areas such as digital payments”, as well as house “new AI research and SaaS [software-as-a-service] platform service centres to support the buildout of a...

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1 week ago Economic Watch: Fresh vibes, vibrant scenes mark spirited start to China's economy in 2026

Economic Watch: Fresh vibes, vibrant scenes mark spirited start to China's economy in 2026  China.org.cn

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1 week ago Fresh vibes, vibrant scenes mark spirited start to China's economy in 2026

Fresh vibes, vibrant scenes mark spirited start to China's economy in 2026  Big News Network.com

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1 week ago Watch Strong Start to 2026 for Chinese Stocks | The China Show 1/6/2026

Watch Strong Start to 2026 for Chinese Stocks | The China Show 1/6/2026  Bloomberg.com

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1 week ago Beijing taps WeBank, Alipay’s MYBank, and eight banks to pay interest on digital yuan holdings

Beijing taps WeBank, Alipay’s MYBank, and eight banks to pay interest on digital yuan holdings  dlnews.com

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1 week ago US captures Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro: everything you need to know

We have put together stories from our coverage of the US-Venezuela conflict. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. US scrambles geopolitics with stark attack on Venezuela The US attack reverses a vow US President Donald Trump made when campaigning for his second term that Washington would stop, not start, wars. 2. China is likely to thread the needle after US attack on Venezuela China will be patient and play the long game as it views the new...

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2 w. ago Trump says US oil companies would fix Venezuela's infrastructure, 'and start making money for the country'

Trump says US oil companies would fix Venezuela's infrastructure, 'and start making money for the country'  China Daily

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2 w. ago China To Start New Hypergravity Centrifuge To Compress Space

China To Start New Hypergravity Centrifuge To Compress Space-Time – How Does It Work?  IFLScience

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2 w. ago China Breaks CBDC Orthodoxy: Digital Yuan to Pay Interest Starting 2026

China Breaks CBDC Orthodoxy: Digital Yuan to Pay Interest Starting 2026  BeInCrypto

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2 w. ago South Korea's President Lee to Visit China From January 4 to 7

South Korea's President Lee to Visit China From January 4 to 7  U.S. News & World Report

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2 w. ago China to start paying interest on digital yuan holdings from January – report

China to start paying interest on digital yuan holdings from January – report  Electronic Payments International

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2 w. ago Digital Yuan holdings to earn interest under China's new framework

Digital Yuan holdings to earn interest under China's new framework  CoinDesk

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2 w. ago China to let banks pay interest on digital yuan to drive adoption

China to let banks pay interest on digital yuan to drive adoption  The Block

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