Business Brief (Aug. 31): Chinese Chipmaker CXMT Sues U.S. Defense Department Lithium prices rebound nearly 30%, while China’s medical beds decline for the first time in 30 years Caixin Global · Aug 31
The Week Ahead (Aug. 31-Sept. 6): Shein Set to Raise $1.8 Billion in Hong Kong IPO U.S. to impose up to 100% tariffs on imported drones; U.K. temporarily lowers audit requirements for Chinese listings Caixin Global · Aug 28
Business Brief (Aug. 27): China to Accelerate Emerging Industries Anthropic reportedly targets a record-breaking IPO; OpenAI showcases self-developed inference chips to rival Nvidia Caixin Global · Aug 27
Business Brief (Aug. 26): U.S. Plans Massive Visa Revocations U.S. and China hold dialogue in Beijing, Huawei to release tri-fold smartphone featuring new operating system Caixin Global · Aug 26
Business Brief (Aug. 25): Chinese GPU Maker Enflame Gears Up for IPO SASAC pushes state firms to drive 6G breakthroughs, Trump threatens 50% tariffs on Canadian autos Caixin Global · Aug 25
Business Brief (Aug. 24): China Ramps Up Push to Clear Business Arrears Domestic passenger car sales plunge, China and Switzerland complete negotiations to upgrade their free trade agreement Caixin Global · Aug 24
The Week Ahead (Aug. 24-30): U.S. To Unveil Plan Isolating Iran’s Economy Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh to make Jackson Hole debut, China’s top legislature to review enterprise bankruptcy law draft revisions Caixin Global · Aug 21
Business Brief (Aug. 21): China Urges U.S. to Revoke Drone Tariffs Chinese mainland tourist visits to Japan plummeted 56% in the first seven months Caixin Global · Aug 21
Tech Brief (Aug. 21): Memory-Chip Maker YMTC Moves Closer to Shanghai IPO Unitree shares decline as founder flags limits of humanoid robots, MiniMax launches new AI-native creation platform Caixin Global · Aug 21
Business Brief (Aug. 20): China Opposes U.S. Pressure to Take Sides in AI Race Beijing condemns EU subsidy probe into JD.com, Tesla integrates ByteDance’s AI model in China Caixin Global · Aug 20
Business Brief (Aug. 18): Premier Li Qiang Calls for Incremental Policies to Boost Domestic Demand July retail sales growth slows to 0.6% amid weak demand; new home prices in tier 2 cities decline Caixin Global · Aug 18
Tech Brief (Aug. 17): Alibaba Open-Sources Qwen AI Models U.S. tells Apple not to buy Chinese memory chips, embodied AI startup Light Origins raises new funds Caixin Global · Aug 17
The Week Ahead (Aug. 17-23): U.S. Imposes Tariffs on Canadian Goods Ecuador’s president makes a state visit to China; the Chengdu Auto Show features nearly 120 auto brands Caixin Global · Aug 14
Tech Brief (Aug. 14): DeepSeek Launches V4-Pro and Raises API Prices by as Much as 1,100% WeRide targets break-even by 2029 with driver-assistance sales, asset-light overseas push, Honor’s new smartphone doubles as a robotic camera operator Caixin Global · Aug 14
Caixin Global · Aug 13 Business Brief (Aug. 13): China’s C919 Jet Begins Regular International Flights Beijing rolls out a massive urban renewal project, the U.S. reportedly revokes its TikTok ban on government devices
Caixin Global · Aug 12 Tech Brief (Aug. 12): Manus to Resume Independent Operations as Meta Deal Unwinds Ant Group leads investment in Daimon Robotics, Zhipu AI’s coding assistant surpasses 1 million users
Caixin Global · Aug 11 Business Brief (Aug. 11): China Imposes Deposits on U.S., Mexican Pecans Alibaba Cloud slashes AI data center delivery time to 100 days, while Chevrolet suspends new-car sales in China
Caixin Global · Aug 11 Tech Brief (Aug. 11): Alibaba Opens Qwen Platform to Outside Developers in Push to Build AI-Agent Ecosystem Retail investors face slim odds at slice of Unitree IPO, chipmaker CXMT added to MSCI China All Shares Index
Caixin Global · Aug 10 Business Brief (Aug. 10): Chinese Firms See Millions in U.S. Tariff Refunds DeepSeek’s API calls reach three times that of OpenAI, WeChat is testing AI features for its Moments platform
Caixin Global · Aug 10 Tech Brief (Aug. 10): ByteDance Accepts AI Gap, Sticks With In-House Models Moore Threads plans Hong Kong IPO, Unitree Robotics opens STAR Market IPO subscriptions
Caixin Global · Aug 7 The Week Ahead (Aug. 10-16): Unitree Opens STAR Market IPO Subscription MSCI adds CXMT to the MSCI China All Shares Index, China’s environmental code takes effect
Caixin Global · Aug 6 Tech Brief (Aug. 6): U.S. Drafts Ban on Chinese Optical Modules, Exposing Mutual Supply Chain Risks MiniMax shares surge after joining Hong Kong Stock Connect, Unitree IPO opens with bids implying up to 55 billion yuan valuation
Caixin Global · Aug 6 Business Brief (Aug. 6): China Announces Trade Countermeasures Against the U.S. Moonshot AI seeks $50 billion valuation in new funding round, Chinese mainland tax authorities begin levying returns from offshore insurance policies
Caixin Global · Aug 5 Business Brief (Aug. 5): China Mandates Strict Safety Rules for Self-Driving Cars PCs and smartphones get pricier on AI memory demand and raw material costs
Caixin Global · Aug 4 Business Brief (Aug. 4): China Cracks Down on Auto Industry’s Cutthroat Competition Regulators mandate longer reliability tests for NEVs, ChinaJoy highlights AI gaming trend