20 h. ago CSRC vows deeper reforms to open China’s capital market and boost tech listings

China’s top securities regulator has pledged to widen foreign investors’ access to the mainland’s capital market while further lowering the fundraising threshold for technology firms, after a key indicator slumped nearly 4 per cent from a 10-year high in mid-November. Wu Qing, chairman of the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC), set out guidance for the equity and bond markets in an article published by the Communist Party mouthpiece People’s Daily on Friday, three weeks after he was...

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6 d. ago Chinese biker chases TV crew for 100km to show skills, now owns US$99 million firm

From chasing a TV crew for 100km to showcase his motorcycle skills, a once-poor young man from central China has built a thriving motorcycle empire, raking in 700 million (US$100 million) yuan a year. Born into a rural family in Hunan province, Zhang Xue grew up in a shabby home made of bricks and wooden boards with his younger sister after his parents divorced. During one of her visits, his mother gave him a bicycle, sparking his lifelong love for two-wheeled vehicles. After finishing...

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1 week ago Chinese premier pledges greater access for Italian companies to Chinese market

Chinese premier pledges greater access for Italian companies to Chinese market  Xinhua

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2 w. ago Seoul’s shipbuilding policy vows for market access while keeping Beijing in view

Seoul’s shipbuilding policy vows for market access while keeping Beijing in view  Container News

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2 w. ago China Southern Power Grid Marks Its First Delegation Appearance at COP30, Showcasing Sustainability and Low

China Southern Power Grid Marks Its First Delegation Appearance at COP30, Showcasing Sustainability and Low-Carbon Initiatives  Yahoo Finance

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2 w. ago SunHydrogen Expands on Collaboration with Partner CNBM’s CTF Solar GmbH at China International Import Expo

SunHydrogen Expands on Collaboration with Partner CNBM’s CTF Solar GmbH at China International Import Expo  Yahoo Finance

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2 w. ago Yuan rapidly gaining ground as Chinese firms plot global expansion

Chinese companies expanding overseas are increasingly using the yuan for financing and payments to build their international operations, boosting the currency’s growing clout in international trade and investment. “Based on my calculation, 10 per cent of our company’s total orders were priced and settled in renminbi,” said Yang Feng, finance director for overseas marketing at Sieyuan Electric, in a panel discussion organised by Standard Chartered at the China International Import Expo in...

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2 w. ago Feature: Southern lion dance showcases vitality, resilience at China's National Games

Feature: Southern lion dance showcases vitality, resilience at China's National Games  Xinhua

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2 w. ago China’s Top Baijiu Brand Moutai Showcases China's Green Progress in Manufacturing at COP30

China’s Top Baijiu Brand Moutai Showcases China's Green Progress in Manufacturing at COP30  Business Wire

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3 w. ago Editorial | China’s commitment to globalisation evident at import expo

Editorial | China’s commitment to globalisation evident at import expo  South China Morning Post

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3 w. ago Hong Kong and Shanghai are ‘not just rivals’: US business chamber

Hong Kong and Shanghai need not be rivals, with the former acting as an essential bridge between Western investors and China and the latter serving as the mainland’s top financial hub, a prominent business chamber has said at the world’s largest import fair. In an exclusive interview with the Post, the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) said at the eighth China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai that Hong Kong would retain its role as a connector, with no direct competition with the...

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3 w. ago China International Import Expo: 8th edition closes with record

China International Import Expo: 8th edition closes with record-breaking results  news.cgtn.com

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3 w. ago Hong Kong exhibitors hail Shanghai import expo as key gateway to mainland China

The world’s largest import fair has become a vital platform for Hong Kong firms to bypass traditional market entry barriers and secure business deals in mainland China, according to exhibitors from the city. Hong Kong exhibitors at the eighth China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai said they had secured new contacts with mainland manufacturers and even received investment inquiries from different cities. “Some mega mainland investors, including hospitals, are interested in our...

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3 w. ago China’s importers sign record US$83.5 billion in deals at trade expo

Chinese companies signed a record US$83.5 billion in import deals at the China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai, reinforcing the importance of mainland consumers as growth drivers for global businesses and the world economy less than two weeks after the US and China reached a trade truce. The total – the fifth straight record high for the annual six-day event, which concluded on Monday – represented a 4.4 per cent increase from a year earlier, according to the organiser, the CIIE...

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3 w. ago China International Import Expo: Reporter's vlog: From Bogota to Shanghai, an economic dance across the Pacific Ocean

China International Import Expo: Reporter's vlog: From Bogota to Shanghai, an economic dance across the Pacific Ocean  news.cgtn.com

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3 w. ago China International Import Expo: China's increasing openness fuels surge in tourism

China International Import Expo: China's increasing openness fuels surge in tourism  news.cgtn.com

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3 w. ago At China's largest import expo, US exhibitors hopeful worst of trade war is over

At China's largest import expo, US exhibitors hopeful worst of trade war is over  Reuters

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3 w. ago China International Import Expo: Exhibitors see expo as platform to launch new products and study Chinese market behavior

China International Import Expo: Exhibitors see expo as platform to launch new products and study Chinese market behavior  news.cgtn.com

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3 w. ago Import expo showcases China's commitment to boosting market accessibility, shared growth, say experts

Import expo showcases China's commitment to boosting market accessibility, shared growth, say experts  People's Daily Online

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3 w. ago China International Import Expo: Healthcare hub: Where global innovation meets local growth

China International Import Expo: Healthcare hub: Where global innovation meets local growth  news.cgtn.com

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