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Can rising lithium costs save China’s energy storage firms from a brutal price war?

China’s energy storage firms, battered by a three-year price war, have been jolted by lithium battery maker Deegares, which has…

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Surviving the shocks: what China and the US learned from 2025’s trade war

It has been a turbulent year for the fraught US-China relationship. In the second story in this new series, we…

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Why South Korea is becoming China’s new bargain travel hotspot amid Japan spat

As Chinese tourists pull back from visiting Japan amid a diplomatic row, a slumping won is positioning South Korea as…

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Opinion | Global finance is quietly moving east

The opening of the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) Shanghai Centre on December 8 attracted limited attention outside specialist financial circles.…

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The View | India’s property market enters the big league but challenges remain

Numbers do not always tell the whole story. But they are revealing nonetheless. In 2013, direct investment transaction volumes in…

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Efforts to choke China will fail, Xi Jinping vows at 2026 economic agenda meeting

China’s achievements amid global uncertainty proved its development was unstoppable, President Xi Jinping said at an annual conference, while emphasising…

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US rare earth firm outlines strategy to build China-free supply chain for minerals

US-based rare earth firm REalloys believes it has a road map to build a North American supply chain for critical…

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Developing | China’s exports rebound in November despite extended slump in US shipments

China’s exports rebounded in November after declining in October, as overall trade sentiment improved on the heels of high-level trade…

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Chinese shipyards shift focus to advanced vessels as South Korean rivals gain ground

Chinese shipyards, facing a drop in orders, plan to divert more capacity towards new-energy and advanced vessels to maintain profitability…

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Tech firms lead Hong Kong stock advance as rate cut this month is ‘locked in’

Hong Kong stocks rose on Monday, led by technology heavyweights, as growing conviction about a US interest-rate cut this month…

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