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BUSINESSSep 28China posts weakest industrial profit growth this year, expanding 4.2% in AugustEconomists expect Beijing to lean harder on stimulus to stabilize corporate profitability, as consolidation accelerates in sectors facing sluggish demand and fierce competition.CNBC
BUSINESSSep 28China confirms the extension of the trade truce with the US until January 2027China and the US extend the trade truce agreed in 2025 until January 2027, avoiding tariff measures and promoting bilateral dialogue. The extension includes a framework to reduce tariffs on products valued at 30 billion dollars, creating trade and investment councils.Clarín
BUSINESSSep 27Scott Kennedy on China’s ‘slow tech dragon’ and 2 more Xi-Trump meetingsScott Kennedy is a senior adviser and trustee chair in Chinese business and economics at the Centre for Strategic and International Studies. His areas of focus include China’s hi-tech drive, US-China relations and global economic governance. Open Questions first appeared in SCMP Plus. For other interviews in the Open Questions series, click here. How would you characterise the outcomes of the China-US summit compared to expectations going in? Is it largely a continuation of that track or do you...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSSep 27Korea LNG Carrier Edge Faces China Rise | Hellenic Shipping News WorldwideKorean LNG carriers are facing increasing competitive pressure due to the rise of China in the shipping industry. This highlights a significant shift in market dynamics within the global liquefied natural gas transportation sector.hellenicshippingnews.com · China
BUSINESSSep 27China may allow Alibaba, ByteDance to buy Nvidia’s new RTX Pro 5500 chipsChina is reportedly considering allowing major tech companies like Alibaba and ByteDance to purchase Nvidia's new RTX Pro 5500 chips. This potential decision could influence the global technology market and supply chains.Seeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESSSep 27Expo highlights China sustained efforts to boost global digital trade cooperationAn expo is highlighting China's ongoing initiatives to enhance global cooperation in digital trade. This event underscores efforts to expand international economic ties in the digital sector.beijingbulletin.com · China
BUSINESSSep 27China - developed pile - driving vessel heads to Brazil for landmark bridge projectA pile-driving vessel developed in China is being dispatched to Brazil for use in a major bridge construction project. This signifies international collaboration and advancements in engineering infrastructure.brazilsun.com · Brazil
BUSINESSSep 27How Kenya’s sacred Mrima Hill became new front in US-China minerals rivalryMrima Hill, a sacred site about 65km (40 miles) southwest of Mombasa on Kenya’s Indian Ocean coast, is emerging as a new front in the US-China rivalry for critical minerals. US-led and Chinese bidders are competing for rights to develop the site, which is rich in rare earths and niobium, a metal used to make steel stronger and lighter. American officials have offered to support Kenya’s development of its domestic critical minerals processing industry as Washington seeks to challenge Beijing’s...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSSep 27Indonesia eyes China for massive 2,772km railway project – with cautionIndonesia is considering Chinese investment to help build a massive 2,772km (1,722 mile) railway network through the vast, resource-rich region of Kalimantan, following the completion of Southeast Asia’s first high-speed line between Jakarta and Bandung, state media and analysts said. However, analysts noted that any future commercial agreements were likely to be negotiated cautiously, given the financial strains that dogged the high-speed line and the challenges that stalled a proposed...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSSep 26China-based Brics bank set for lead role in hunger alliance this year, Brazil saysThe Brics-founded New Development Bank could help launch a fund by the end of the year to guarantee cheap loans for poor families in Africa and Latin America, Brazil’s social development minister said. The scheme would be the Shanghai-based lender’s first financial commitment to Brazil’s global anti-hunger alliance, an initiative sidelined by Washington’s presidency of the G20 this year. Wellington Dias told the South China Morning Post on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSSep 26US, China agree to cut tariffs on $30 billion worth of goods, set up channel for AI incidentsThe U.S. and China agreed to lower tariffs on $30 billion worth of goods each country imports from the other and launch new talks on artificial intelligence (AI) following President Trump’s summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping. The agreements were part of an eight-point consensus reached during Xi’s three-day state visit to Washington, D.C., which…The Hill
BUSINESSSep 26Can this German company help end Europe's lithium dependence on China?China produces up to 70% of the battery-grade lithium chemicals used in Europe. A German recycling firm hopes its new plant can help reduce that dependence, but significant obstacles remain.EuroNews [en]
BUSINESSSep 26U.S., China reach $30 billion tariff deal after Trump-Xi summitThe U.S. and China have reached a deal to lower tariffs on $30 billion of "non-sensitive goods" as part of a trade package agreed at this week's summit between President Trump and Xi Jinping, the White House said.Why it matters: Such a deal would mark a thaw in the trade war that engulfed the two countries last year.As laid out by the White House, it would also potentially lower prices on a variety of consumer goods where American shoppers have felt the pinch of inflation. How it works: The Trump administration said China would lower its tariffs on some agricultural goods and seafood, wood proAxios
BUSINESSSep 26China’s biotech firms move up value chain as drug deals evolve beyond licensing: analystsChinese biotech deal making is moving beyond the licensing of individual drug candidates, as the country transforms from a follower to a global innovation leader, according to analysts. The latest transaction underscores that shift. Beijing-based cancer drug developer InnoCare Pharma said on Thursday that it had entered into a strategic research collaboration and licensing agreement with US pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly that could be worth up to US$3.35 billion. InnoCare said it would use its...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSSep 25U.S. grain futures pull back from sharp losses with China ag deal news pendingU.S. grain futures have pulled back from significant losses as news on a potential agricultural deal with China is pending. This indicates market sensitivity to international trade negotiations.Seeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESSSep 25Details on US, China trade talks to come on Monday, says Greer - ReutersDetails on US, China trade talks to come on Monday, says Greer ReutersReuters World
BUSINESSSep 25Details on U.S.-China trade negotiations coming Monday, USTR Greer saysTop White House trade official Jamieson Greer said the two days of talks between President Trump and Chinese leader Xi brought some trade matter agreements.CNBC
BUSINESSSep 25Simplify China A Shares PLUS Income ETF declares monthly distribution of $1.0000An investment fund focused on China A Shares has announced its monthly dividend distribution. This indicates routine financial operations for the fund.Seeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESSSep 25China and EU deadlocked on medical devices, still talking on PHEV curbs: sourceBeijing and Brussels remain “deadlocked” on trade in medical devices following discussions in Beijing this week, a source said, adding that “intensive consultations” were under way about Brussels’ plan to launch import safeguards against made-in-China plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs). Vice-Minister of Commerce Ling Ji – China’s deputy international trade representative – held discussions with Ditte Juul Jorgensen, the European Commission’s director general for trade and economic...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSSep 25China saw 'surprise' jump in U.S. orders ahead of Trump-Xi summit, private survey showsA private survey shows a rebound in China's exports to the U.S. as companies position for continued stability between the world's two largest economies.CNBC
BUSINESSSep 25Anwar wraps China visit with RM36.8b in trade, investment pledgesHANGZHOU, Sept 25 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's three-day working visit to Shanghai and Hangzhou...malaymail · malaysia
BUSINESSSep 25China EV exports surge 33% in August; Belgium and Australia top single-country destinationsChina's electric vehicle exports significantly increased by 33% in August, with Belgium and Australia being the leading destinations. This indicates a strong growth trend in China's EV industry and its expanding global market presence.Seeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESSSep 25From Suzhou to AI: Singapore, China eye new playbook for economic tiesSingapore and China should look to the next phase of cooperation through potential projects in artificial intelligence and the green economy, after decades of economic ties anchored by industrial parks, eco-cities and transport corridors. Singapore Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong said on Friday that the relationship had “never been static”, arguing that the economic challenges of each era shaped the flagship developments of that time. At the FutureChina Global Forum held in the city state,...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSSep 25Mooncakes for the dog? How China is reinventing its iconic festive snackMooncakes, a sweet staple for China’s annual Mid-Autumn Festival, are not just for people any more. Humans are pulling back, but dogs are digging in. So are cats. Pet mooncakes are popping up across China, from major retailers such as Sam’s Club to online stores and small bakeries. And many are quickly selling out. In the southwestern metropolis of Chengdu, a pack of pet mooncakes selling online for about 50 yuan (US$8) has racked up thousands of sales, news outlet thecover.cn reported. In the...South China Morning Post
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