28 h. ago China’s biotech firms record surge in overseas licensing deals in first quarter

Chinese drug makers landed 33 licensing deals with overseas pharmaceutical firms, with transactions totalling US$36.2 billion.

Economics

36 h. ago Apple, Tesla, Walmart among US firms seen hit by Trump’s tariffs on China

For perspective, the tariffs could wipe out 9 per cent of Apple’s gross margin – unless the added costs are passed through or an exemption is granted, analysts found.

Politics

40 h. ago Vietnam helped China’s firms avoid US tariffs. Trump just put an end to that

The US president’s reciprocal tariffs not only impose steep tariffs on China, but also popular transshipping destinations used by Chinese exporters.

Politics

45 h. ago China firmly opposes new U.S. tariffs, vows retaliation (FXI:NYSEARCA)

China firmly opposes new U.S. tariffs, vows retaliation (FXI:NYSEARCA)  Seeking Alpha

Economics

46 h. ago China vows ‘firm countermeasures’ to Trump tariffs, EU ready to respond

China vows ‘firm countermeasures’ to Trump tariffs, EU ready to respond  The Washington Post

Politics

48 h. ago China vows ‘firm countermeasures’ to Trump tariffs; Asian markets fall

China vows ‘firm countermeasures’ to Trump tariffs; Asian markets fall  The Washington Post

Economics

52 h. ago Beijing crackdown on solar industry ‘too little, too late’: US advisory firm

Beijing crackdown on solar industry ‘too little, too late’: US advisory firm  South China Morning Post

Politics

53 h. ago Trump’s Tariff Hikes on China, Vietnam Pose Big Problem For Shoe Firms

Trump’s Tariff Hikes on China, Vietnam Pose Big Problem For Shoe Firms  Footwear News

Politics

57 h. ago China blocks its firms from investing in US ahead of trade war escalation

China blocks its firms from investing in US ahead of trade war escalation  New York Post

Economics

64 h. ago China Urges Firm to Join Widening Thai Probe Into Crashed Tower

China Urges Firm to Join Widening Thai Probe Into Crashed Tower  Bloomberg.com

Events

4 d. ago China firmly opposes economic coercion, FM on market regulator’s review of CK Hutchison’s potential port assets deal

China firmly opposes economic coercion, FM on market regulator’s review of CK Hutchison’s potential port assets deal  Global Times

Economics

5 d. ago Myanmar earthquake: Thailand orders probe into Bangkok skyscraper collapse after China firm's link found

Myanmar earthquake: Thailand orders probe into Bangkok skyscraper collapse after China firm's link found  Hindustan Times

Events

5 d. ago Can the Philippines’ become China’s ‘plus one’ amid South China Sea tensions?

The Philippines’ economic zones chief says Manila is being eyed as ‘the next preferred destination’ for China’s ‘plus-one’ strategy for firms dodging US tariffs.

Events

7 d. ago Taiwan poised to avoid worst US tariffs after TSMC pledges, analysts say

Taiwan falls under the 15 per cent of the world Trump has flagged for its trade imbalance with the US, so tariff risk still looms in coming days.

Politics

7 d. ago China’s Xi urges foreign firms to resist ‘acts that turn back the wheel of history’

Xi’s meeting with business reps on Friday comes as China has taken aim at unilateralism and protectionism while ramping up its charm offensive for foreign investors against the backdrop of two global conferences.

Politics

8 d. ago US robotics firms push for national strategy to compete with China

Tesla, Boston Dynamics and others are pushing for US policies that would boost American companies in the global robotics race.

Politics

9 d. ago US adds more Chinese firms to tech ban list. Is this just the start for Trump 2.0?

America has a sense of urgency about the way China is closing the technology gap, analyst says.

Politics

9 d. ago US chat gaffe, China’s birth subsidies, Shanghai woos foreign firms: SCMP daily highlights

From a Chinese drone conquering Earth’s deepest point to the impact of birth subsidies, here’s a round-up from today’s China coverage.

Events

1 week ago Chinese tech giant Tencent joins latest investment round in Shanghai robotics start

Robots have become a hot investment area in China as VC firms, supply chain partners and tech giants jostle to back leading start-ups.

Politics

1 week ago Mintz Group: China frees staff of US due diligence firm after two years

Mintz Group: China frees staff of US due diligence firm after two years  BBC.com

Politics