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Cairo calling: why Chinese factories are moving to Egypt amid the trade war

Until recently, Jiahao’s guest house in a quiet corner of Cairo was a modest pit stop for Chinese tourists on…

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Hong Kong virtual insurer OneDegree seeks more Middle East growth, eyes Europe and Africa

Hong Kong virtual insurer OneDegree is gaining ground in the Middle East and has signed 20 contracts since entering the…

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Chinese solar firms bank on overseas expansion to ensure survival in the face of US tariffs

Chinese solar and energy-storage companies will continue to press ahead with their overseas expansion with or without a long-term agreement…

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Hong Kong regains favour as investors turn to mainland China and yuan: Deutsche Bank

Hong Kong’s corporate activity and yuan-driven business have been revitalised as global market participants strengthen ties to China’s economy amid…

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How critical minerals became Beijing’s ultimate trump card in US-China trade war

In mid-March, customs officers in Hong Kong uncovered an unusual smuggling operation. When the officials cracked open a 40-foot shipping…

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Exclusive | Heavy equipment maker Sany eyes doubling of overseas revenue after Hong Kong IPO

Sany Heavy Industry, one of China’s largest heavy equipment manufacturers, plans to use the sum of up to US$1.5 billion…

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Standard Chartered to invest US$1.5 billion in profit-driving wealth business

Standard Chartered, one of Hong Kong’s three note-issuing banks, will invest US$1.5 billion in its wealth-management business over the next…

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China+10: how multinationals are revamping their supply chains for Trump 2.0

After US President Donald Trump launched a trade war against Beijing during his first term in office, many multinationals adopted…

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Yuan trade finance rises in Hong Kong as firms seek cost efficiencies amid US-China tensions

The use of the yuan in trade finance is gaining momentum as companies seek cost efficiencies and supply chain diversification…

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China’s top exporting regions pare back GDP targets under shadow of tariff threats

China’s top exporting regions have set moderate targets for gross domestic product in 2025, naming external pressure as a reason…

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