In January and February, China’s consumer price index and producer price index stood at 0.8% and -1.2% respectively, signaling that the first-quarter GDP deflator will likely remain in negative ...

China’s top judge is drawing a firm line against the unchecked use of artificial intelligence in the courtroom, warning that relying on algorithms risks compromising judicial fairness. Delivering a ...

The US-Israel war on Iran, starting Feb. 28, 2025, is disrupting energy supplies across Asia, especially through the Strait of Hormuz, which handles 31% of global oil and 19.3% of LNG shipments.

Lin Junyang, a technical lead behind turning Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.'s Qwen into one of the world’s most popular open-source AI model series, has left the company in a sudden departure that rattled ...

A U.S. congressional committee has launched an investigation into three American brokerages over their roles in initial public offerings (IPOs) of Chinese companies that allegedly defrauded U.S.

China’s central bank extended its gold-buying streak to a 16th month in February, adding to reserves despite elevated prices. The People’s Bank of China added 30,000 ounces of gold last month, taking ...

When artillery fire erupted on Feb. 28, Zhang Xin was in northern central Tehran finalizing his departure procedures. A third‑year graduate student in Iranian studies at the University of Tehran, ...

The negative impact of U.S. tariffs on companies operating in China has reached its highest level since 2018, yet firms remain committed to investing in the country, according to a report released ...

The Shenzhen Stock Exchange cut its average pretax staff salary by 8.6% in 2024, bringing the annual figure to 484,900 yuan ($68,100), according to its latest disclosure. Total wage expenses at the ...

Citic Securities is referenced through its Chief Macro and Policy Analyst, Yang Fan. Yang noted that consumer trade-ins, supported by 62.5 billion yuan from ultra-long special treasury bonds, are a ...

China’s nationwide trade-in program for consumer goods has generated more than 4.16 trillion yuan ($602 billion) in sales, Commerce Minister Wang Wentao said, as authorities seek to boost domestic ...

Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd. (CATL) reported a 42.3% increase in net profit to 72.2 billion yuan ($10.5 billion) in 2025, as robust global demand for electric vehicle and energy storage ...