| Date | Title | Description |
| 09.04.2026 | Chief Economists Are Upbeat on China for Ninth Straight Month in April, Yicai Poll Finds | (Yicai) April 9 -- Chief economists surveyed by Yicai remained positive about China’s economy for the ninth consecutive month in April, anticipating it got off to a solid start in the first quarter despite persistent external uncertainties.... |
| 03.04.2026 | China Ascends to European Patent Powerhouse, Reshaping Global Innovation | China's innovation footprint in Europe has dramatically expanded. The nation now ranks as the third-largest source for European patent applications. Its filings surged 9.7% in 2025, totaling 22,031. This growth pushed China past Japan. Lead... |
| 02.04.2026 | [ESG+20 Sustainability Leaders] Bosideng Integrates Corporate Sustainability in Down Jacket Production | (Yicai) April 2 -- [Editor's note] With the implementation of international environmental, social, and governance standards, industrial development has entered a new era.
In 2024, which marked the 20th anniversary of the ESG concept, the Un... |
| 30.03.2026 | Chinese Patent Applicants Moved Up to Third Spot in Europe in 2025 | (Yicai) March 30 -- China became the third largest source for patent applications at the European Patent Office for the first time last year.
Chinese companies filed 22,031 patent applications last year, up 9.7 percent from 2024, according ... |
| 27.03.2026 | Over Third of Firms in China Plan to Raise Headcount This Year, Michael Page Survey Finds | (Yicai) March 27 -- More than one-third of companies in China plan to enlarge their workforces this year, with the intention to scale up even more pronounced among domestic firms, according to the findings of new survey by Michael Page.
Thi... |
| 27.03.2026 | Yicai Launches Overseas Service Platform to Help Firms Go Global | (Yicai) March 27 -- Yicai Media Group has debuted a one-stop service platform offering brand communication, market insights, resource matchmaking, risk warning, and other services aimed at meeting companies' overseas expansion needs amid an... |
| 23.03.2026 | Hong Kong Proposes Relaxing Rules for Non-Local Doctors to Tackle Chronic Shortage | (Yicai) March 23 -- Hong Kong's health authority is proposing to allow non-locally trained doctors, including those from the Chinese mainland, to practice medicine in the special administrative region because of a severe and persistent shor... |
| 20.03.2026 | [ESG+20 Sustainability Leaders] China's TCL Leverages ESG to Drive Global Value Chain Transformation | (Yicai) March 20 -- [Editor's note] With the implementation of international environmental, social, and governance standards, industrial development has entered a new era.
2024 marked the 20th anniversary of the ESG concept. At this importa... |
| 11.03.2026 | Big Chinese Cities See Housing Rents Fall After Surge in Subsidized Rentals | (Yicai) March 11 -- Housing rents have as much as halved in some major Chinese cities due to more and more subsidized rentals coming onto the market and boosting supply.
Xi'an recently announced that costs for government-subsidized rental h... |
| 05.03.2026 | China Should Build National Platforms for Embodied AI, Haier’s Chairman Says | (Yicai) March 5 -- Haier Group’s chairman has called for China to set up open-innovation platforms for embodied intelligence so as to accelerate the development of related technologies and expand the real-world use of resulting products.
Ch... |
| 05.03.2026 | China Aims to Boost R&D Spending by Over 7% Per Year Through 2030 | (Yicai) March 5 -- China plans to achieve more than 7 percent average annual growth in total research and development investment during the 15th Five-Year Plan period, which runs from 2026 to 2030, to ensure investment in R&D remains st... |
| 05.03.2026 | [Exclusive] Europe Is on Different AI Path Than US, China, BSC AI Institute Director Says | (Yicai) March 5 -- Europe has developed its own artificial intelligence path based on its research system, public infrastructure, and data governance frameworks, unlike the United States, which relies heavily on private tech firms, and Chin... |
| 05.03.2026 | China Retains USD638.3 Billion Special Bond Quota to Fund Local Projects | (Yicai) March 5 -- China will keep the issuance quota for local government special bonds unchanged at a high level of CNY4.4 trillion (USD638.3 billion) this year to support infrastructure investment, replace hidden local debt, and pay arre... |
| 05.03.2026 | China's AI-Skilled Job Postings Triple in Week After Lunar New Year Break | (Yicai) March 5 -- The number of job roles explicitly requiring proficiency with artificial intelligence tools more than tripled in the first seven days following the end of the Chinese New Year holiday from a year earlier, boosted by the l... |
| 04.03.2026 | China’s Long-Term Economic Outlook Remains Positive, CPPCC Official Says | (Yicai) March 4 -- Despite lingering old problems and new challenges, the fundamentals supporting China’s long-term economic growth remain unchanged, a senior official said yesterday at a press conference during the ‘Two Sessions,’ the coun... |
| 24.02.2026 | [Opinion] AI's Next Growth Model Beyond USD20 Monthly Subscriptions | (Yicai) Feb. 24 -- Artificial intelligence's biggest critique has been on identifying its business model for years, and aside from impressive technology, explosive adoption, and massive capital investment, skeptics have been dismissing it a... |
| 24.02.2026 | Zhejiang Manufacturer Shortens Its Chinese New Year Holiday to Fulfill Overseas Orders | (Yicai) Feb. 24 -- A manufacturing firm in China’s eastern Zhejiang province took a shorter Chinese New Year holiday than usual this year in order to cope with the rush orders brought by the reshoring of overseas business from multinational... |
| 13.02.2026 | China Launches National Service Platform to Support Its 52,000 Firms Abroad Boost Compliance | (Yicai) Feb. 13 -- China has officially launched a national-level comprehensive overseas service platform that will aid its 52,000 companies operating overseas and hundreds of thousands of foreign trade firms aligning with international rul... |
| 13.02.2026 | China Has Over 43,000 Smart Factories, Think Tank Says | (Yicai) Feb. 13 -- China has more than 43,000 smart factories, including over 35,000 at the basic automation level and over 8,000 at higher levels, which serve as a hub for the integration of scientific and industrial innovation, according ... |
| 13.02.2026 | China's Shenzhen Cracks Down on Illegal Gold Trading, Bans Price-Fixing and Leveraged Deals | (Yicai) Feb. 13 -- China's hi-tech hub Shenzhen issued new rules today prohibiting companies from engaging in unlawful gold price-fixing, leveraged trading, deferred settlement deals and other unauthorized gold trading activities, in a move... |
| 05.02.2026 | China’s First Big Policy Statement of 2026 Hones In on Drone, Robot Use in Farming | (Yicai) Feb. 5 -- China has for the first time placed the use of drones and robots in agriculture at the center of its annual top-level policy blueprint for the sector, underscoring the growing role of unmanned aerial vehicles as “indispens... |
| 28.01.2026 | Order Gaps Drive Diverging Lunar New Year Holiday Plans for China’s Exporters | (Yicai) Jan. 28 -- Changes in the global trade environment are reshaping how Chinese exporters approach the period ahead of the Lunar New Year break. With order books diverging sharply, some firms have already begun their holiday shutdowns,... |
| 28.01.2026 | Adidas Backs Jiangsu City Amateur Football League, Signaling Rising Value of Grassroots Soccer | (Yicai) Jan. 28 -- Global sportswear brand Adidas has become a sponsor of Jiangsu province’s city amateur football league, highlighting the growing commercial appeal of regional football events in China.
Adidas’ name appeared on the list of... |
| 27.01.2026 | Central, Western Provinces Drive China’s Export Growth in 2025 | (Yicai) Jan. 27 -- China’s inland provinces in its central and western regions posted strong export growth last year driven by booming exports of new energy vehicles, lithium batteries and solar products, despite broader economic headwinds.... |
| 26.01.2026 | Safe-Haven Rush Lifts Chinese Gold Stocks as Metal Soars Past USD5,100 | (Yicai) Jan. 26 -- Gold-related stocks listed in China’s mainland and Hong Kong surged today after international gold prices climbed past the USD5,000 and USD5,100 per ounce milestones, fueled by growing expectations of US interest rate cut... |
| 25.01.2026 | China's Economic Resilience: A Global Powerhouse Navigates Shifting Tides | China's economy surged 5% in 2025, hitting $20.13 trillion. This achievement met national targets. It marked a strong conclusion to the 14th Five-Year Plan. Growth was fueled by high-tech manufacturing and robust industrial output. Despite ... |
| 21.01.2026 | Shanghai’s Economy Expands Faster Than China’s Average After Nine-Year Gap | (Yicai) Jan. 21 -- Shanghai’s gross regional domestic product rose 5.4 percent last year to more than CNY5.67 trillion (USD814.3 billion), exceeding the national growth rate for the first time since 2016, driven by the rapid development of ... |
| 20.01.2026 | IMF Raises China’s 2026 Economic Growth Outlook Amid Trade Truce, Policy Support | (Yicai) Jan. 20 -- The International Monetary Fund has lifted its economic growth forecast for China this year, attributing the upgrades to reduced trade tensions with the United States and continued domestic stimulus.
China's gross domesti... |
| 20.01.2026 | Beijing Puts China's First Commercial Aerospace Research and Production Hub Into Operation | (Yicai) Jan. 20 -- Beijing's Rocket Street project has gone live, becoming China's first shared scientific research and production hub in the commercial aerospace sector.
Located in the Beijing Economic-Technological Development Area, the R... |
| 19.01.2026 | Short-Term CD Rates Fall Below 1% in China | (Yicai) Jan. 19 -- Interest rates on new certificates of deposit maturing in less than a year have generally fallen below 1 percent at most Chinese lenders.
Most newly issued CDs with maturities of less than a year now carry interest rates ... |
| 19.01.2026 | US Dollar's Fate Hinges on Portfolio Flows, BCA Research's Chief Strategist Says | (Yicai) Jan. 19 -- Arthur Budaghyan, the chief strategist for Emerging Markets and China Investment Strategy of independent investment research firm BCA Research, warned of an impending significant depreciation of the US dollar, driven by a... |
| 14.01.2026 | China’s Yangtze River Delta Region Updates Leniency Rules to Boost Business Environment | (Yicai) Jan. 14 -- Market regulators in Shanghai and the eastern provinces of Jiangsu, Zhejiang and Anhui have joined forces to more clearly define the regulations for lighter penalties and exemptions, reflecting the Yangtze River Delta reg... |
| 06.01.2026 | China to Become Global Math Power in Five to 10 Years, Its First Fields Medalist Predicts | (Yicai) Jan. 6 -- China is set to become a mathematical powerhouse in the next five to 10 years and more Chinese mathematicians could win the Fields Medal, the world’s top math award, said Shing-Tung Yau, the first Chinese recipient of this... |
| 26.12.2025 | China’s Airlines Are Set to Carry Record Number of Passengers This Year, Report Says | (Yicai) Dec. 26 -- China’s civil aviation sector is expected to transport an all-time high number of passengers this year, as Chinese carriers continue to implement a ‘high volume with low prices’ strategy, according to the latest data.
Chi... |
| 09.12.2025 | China's Exports Rebound in November Driven by Chips, Cars | (Yicai) Dec. 9 -- China's exports in US dollar terms rose last month after dropping in October, lifted by strong performance in chip and auto shipments and lower base figures a year ago.
Exports from China jumped 5.9 percent to USD330.3 bil... |
| 09.12.2025 | IMF Opens Shanghai Center Focusing on Emerging Markets and Safeguarding Financial Stability | (Yicai) Dec. 9 -- The International Monetary Fund has launched its new center in Shanghai, which will serve as a key hub to advance research that can inform policies in emerging markets and middle-income countries and safeguard global and r... |
| 27.11.2025 | CATL and Stellantis break ground on €4.1 billion LFP battery plant in Spain | China’s CATL and Dutch-based Stellantis have broken ground on a €4.1 billion ($4.75 billion) lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery plant in Spain’s Aragon region, one of the largest Chinese investment projects in the country. The facility wi... |
| 14.11.2025 | Chinese Scientists Make Breakthrough in Treating Nervous System Diseases | (Yicai) Nov. 14 -- Chinese scientists, after years of research, have discovered a key pathological mechanism behind neurodegenerative diseases and have developed a promising drug candidate, paving the way for new treatments for neurological... |
| 11.11.2025 | Shanghai Medical Team Finds Potential Thalassemia Cure Using Gene Therapy | (Yicai) Nov. 11 -- A team of medical experts in Shanghai has shown that gene-editing technology can be used to effectively treat thalassemia, a hereditary blood disorder, offering patients the possibility of a one-time cure.
The team, led b... |
| 10.11.2025 | China’s Gold Consumption Drops 8% in January to September as Jewelry Demand Plunges | (Yicai) Nov. 10 -- Against the backdrop of soaring gold prices, China’s consumption of the precious metal fell 8 percent in the January to September period, driven largely by a nearly 33 percent slump in gold jewelry demand.
China's gold co... |
| 10.11.2025 | China’s Consumer Prices Rise in October After Two-Month Fall; Producer-Price Decline Slows | (Yicai) Nov. 10 -- Consumer prices in China rose last month, ending a two-month slide, as measures to stimulate domestic demand gained traction and Golden Week holiday spending boosted consumption. Factory gate prices fell at a slower pace ... |
| 05.11.2025 | [Opinion] What Should China Do to Become a Moderately Developed Country? | (Yicai) Nov. 5 -- The fourth plenary session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China has reaffirmed the target of having the same per capita gross domestic product as a moderately developed country by 2035 and urged Ch... |
| 04.11.2025 | [CIIE] HQF Warming-Up丨Global Sharing of China's Market Opportunities | As the "main engine" of economic growth, consumption plays a pivotal role in driving China's high-quality development as the country embarks on the 15th Five-Year Plan period, which covers next year through 2030.
The parallel sess... |
| 04.11.2025 | China’s Sinopec Partners With LG Chem to Advance Cheaper Alternative to Lithium Batteries | (Yicai) Nov. 4 -- China Petroleum and Chemical Corporation, also known as Sinopec, has signed an agreement with South Korea’s LG Chem to jointly develop key materials for sodium-ion batteries, a low-cost alternative to lithium batteries, ta... |
| 04.11.2025 | [CIIE] China Int’l Import Expo Is a Gateway to Country's Vast Market | (Yicai) Nov. 4 -- The annual China International Import Expo, which opens in Shanghai tomorrow, is a key platform for China’s opening-up and making its vast market a global opportunity.
With an exhibition area spanning more than 367,000 squ... |
| 04.11.2025 | China’s Local Governments Borrow Record USD1.2 Trillion in First 10 Months | (Yicai) Nov. 4 -- Bond issuance by China’s local governments surged 23 percent from January to October from a year earlier to CNY9.1 trillion (USD1.2 trillion), hitting a historic high for the period, according to data from the Ministry of ... |
| 04.11.2025 | China’s Finance Ministry Sets Up Debt Unit to Keep Closer Eye on Gov’t Borrowing | (Yicai) Nov. 4 -- Following the central government’s recent call to improve oversight of government debt, China’s Ministry of Finance has established a Debt Management Department to bring together debt-related functions that were previously... |
| 31.10.2025 | China’s Factory Activity Falls for Seventh Straight Month as Holiday, Global Risks Weigh | (Yicai) Oct. 31 -- China’s manufacturing activity fell for the seventh consecutive month in October, mainly because some demand was pulled forward before the Golden Week holiday and a more complex international environment.
The manufacturin... |
| 31.10.2025 | NEVs Lose Key Spot in China’s Five-Year Plan Proposals for First Time in Over a Decade | (Yicai) Oct. 31 -- China did not list new energy vehicles as a strategic emerging industry in proposals for the 15th Five-Year Plan, its development roadmap through 2030, for the first time in more than a decade, prompting the question: are... |
| 31.10.2025 | [ESG+20 Sustainability Leaders] Ruiquan Tea: Using Modern Tech in Green Production of Tea | (Yicai) Oct. 31 -- [Editor’s note] With the implementation of international environmental, social, and governance standards, industrial development has entered a new era.
Last year marked the 20th anniversary of the ESG concept. At this imp... |
| 29.10.2025 | CPCA Head Says It’s Too Soon to Talk About Phasing Out Fossil Fuel Cars | (Yicai) Oct. 29 -- As the demand for vehicles with internal combustion engines is still there, it is too early to consider their gradual elimination, Cui Dongshu, secretary-general of the China Passenger Car Association, told Yicai.
At whol... |
| 24.10.2025 | China’s Broad Fiscal Revenue Grows in Jan.-Sept. for First Time This Year | (Yicai) Oct. 24 -- China's broad fiscal revenue, which combines the national general public budget and government fund revenue, increased in the January to September period for the first time this year, buoyed by a steady economic performan... |
| 24.10.2025 | China’s Industrial Upgrading to Bring USD1.4 Trillion Market Boost Over Next Five Years, NDRC Chief Says | (Yicai) Oct. 24 -- China’s plan to overhaul its traditional industries is expected to create about CNY10 trillion (USD1.4 trillion) in new market opportunities over the next five years, providing a major boost to economic growth and improvi... |
| 24.10.2025 | IMF Raised China's Growth Forecast Partly on Smaller Tariff Impact, APAC Deputy Chief Says | (Yicai) Oct. 24 -- A smaller-than-expected tariff impact is one of the three main reasons why the International Monetary Fund raised its prediction for China's economic growth forecast this and next year, according to the IMF's deputy direc... |
| 24.10.2025 | China’s Share of Global Power Battery Market Exceeds 60% | (Yicai) Oct. 24 -- China now supplies more than 60 percent of the world’s power batteries and about 70 percent of its battery materials, according to official data, giving a competitive edge to the country’s booming new energy vehicle secto... |
| 24.10.2025 | At Canton Fair, Belgian Buyer Hunts for China’s Best Suppliers | (Yicai) Oct. 24 -- At the autumn session of the Canton Fair, Belgian home goods buyer Benedicte Toumpsin hurried through the exhibition halls with a backpack, following a tightly packed procurement schedule. On Oct. 22, she showed a Yicai r... |
| 24.10.2025 | China’s Nine-Month Power Use Rises 4.6% as Domestic Demand Strengthens | (Yicai) Oct. 24 -- China's power consumption went on expanding in the first three quarters of this year, reflecting the robust vitality in China's industrial production, consumption, and investment when coupled with other recent positive ec... |
| 24.10.2025 | China Launches World's First All-Electric Cargo Ship of Over 10,000 Tons | (Yicai) Oct. 24 -- China has launched the world’s first pure electric container ship with a carrying capacity in excess of 10,000 tons, marking a key milestone for the country's green shipping industry.
The Gezhouba has a deadweight tonnage... |
| 22.10.2025 | Shanghai’s Property Sales by Area Rocket 64% in September After New Measures | (Yicai) Oct. 22 -- Property sales by area soared 64 percent in Shanghai last month, following the release of new policy measures aimed at bolstering the city’s real estate market.
By area, sales of homes, office buildings, and shops in Shan... |
| 13.10.2025 | Germany’s Boehringer to Start Making Star Diabetes Drug in Shanghai | (Yicai) Oct. 13 -- Boehringer Ingelheim said the German pharmaceuticals giant will begin producing its flagship Trajenta diabetes drug at its Shanghai facility, targeting the start of deliveries in the Chinese market in 2028.
Local producti... |
| 13.10.2025 | Chinese Stocks Fall on US Tariff Concerns; Analysts Expect Smaller Impact Than in April | (Yicai) Oct. 13 – Most of Chinese stocks extended their losses today as renewed tensions between China and the United States weighed on sentiment, following US President Donald Trump's threat to impose 100 percent tariffs on Chinese goods. ... |
| 11.10.2025 | ByteDance Founder Zhang Yiming Makes Rare Public Appearance in Shanghai | ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming made a rare public appearance in Shanghai on October 9 for the opening of the Zhichun Innovation Center, a new private non-profit institution co-founded with Professor Yu Yong, who established Shanghai Jiao To... |
| 10.10.2025 | US Port-Entry Fees on Chinese Vessels Won't Have Big Impact, Insiders Say | (Yicai) Oct. 10 -- Experts believe that the United States’ new port fees on vessels owned, operated, or built in China will not have as big an impact on the Chinese shipping and shipbuilding industries as initially feared.
These new measure... |
| 09.10.2025 | Chinese Scientists Make Solid-State Lithium Battery Breakthrough, Opening Door to Mass Production | (Yicai) Oct. 9 -- A research team led by Huang Xuejie, a professor at the Chinese Academy of Sciences' Institute of Physics, is developing the world's first technology to achieve "zero external pressure sulfide electrolyte all-solid-st... |
| 09.10.2025 | China Adds to Gold Reserves for 11th Straight Month in September | (Yicai) Oct. 9 -- China increased its gold reserves for the 11th consecutive month in September, though the country's central bank slowed the pace of buying from previous months.
The People's Bank of China raised its gold holdings by 40,000... |
| 03.10.2025 | China's Railway Passenger Trips Hit Record High on National Day | (Yicai) Oct. 3 -- China's railways handled a record 23.13 million passenger trips on Wednesday, the first day of the eight-day National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holiday, the national railway operator said on Thursday.
The figure marks a ... |
| 29.09.2025 | China Passenger Trips May Rise 3.2% to 2.36 Billion Over Golden Week Holiday | (Yicai) Sept. 29 -- Inter-regional passenger trips in China may increase 3.2 percent from a year earlier to 2.36 billion during the forthcoming eight-day Golden Week holiday, according to the transport ministry.
At about 1.87 billion, car j... |
| 26.09.2025 | Zhongman Climbs as Chinese Firm Pays USD79.3 Million for Full Control of Kazakhstan Oil Project | (Yicai) Sept. 26 -- Shares in Zhongman Petroleum and Natural Gas Group advanced today after the private Chinese oil and gas development company said it will invest USD79.3 million to take over Rising Energy International Middle East FZCO, w... |
| 25.09.2025 | China Is at or Near Cutting Edge of Value Chain, JP Morgan Private Bank's VP Says | (Yicai) Sept. 25 -- China is already at or near the cutting edge of the value chain, according to the vice president and global investment strategist for JP Morgan Private Bank.
Supply chains in Asia are becoming more diversified and sophis... |
| 25.09.2025 | China’s Dreame Denies Forcing Staff to Invest in Robot Vacuum Maker’s PE Fund | (Yicai) Sept. 25 -- Dreame Technology has refuted a social media post that alleged that the Chinese manufacturer of robot vacuum cleaners is compelling employees to invest in its own private equity fund.
The fund has always adhered to the i... |
| 22.09.2025 | NIO Fuels Aggressive Expansion with Multi-Billion Dollar Capital Influx | NIO recently secured over $2.2 billion through aggressive share sales, fueling vital investments. Capital targets include advanced EV technology R&D, new model development, and a rapidly expanding battery swap and charging network. Mark... |
| 22.09.2025 | Arc’teryx Faces Backlash Over Xizang Fireworks Show, But China Sales Hold Steady | (Yicai) Sept. 22 -- Although Arc’teryx’s weekend fireworks show in the Xizang Autonomous Region sparked controversy with some customers vowing to boycott the brand over environmental concerns, initial checks by Yicai indicate that the outdo... |
| 22.09.2025 | Chinese Builder Country Garden Seeks to Push USD2 Billion of Bond Repayments to 2035, Report Says | (Yicai) Sept. 22 -- Chinese property developer Country Garden Holdings is seeking to restructure nine publicly traded bonds worth CNY13.9 billion (USD2 billion), proposing to extend repayments over a decade through 2035, according to a medi... |
| 22.09.2025 | BYD’s Shares Drop After Berkshire Hathaway Fully Divests Chinese Carmaker | (Yicai) Sept. 22 -- BYD’s stock fell after Berkshire Hathaway, the US investment company led by Warren Buffett, sold its entire stake in the Chinese new energy vehicle giant.
BYD [HKG: 1211] finished 2.3 percent down at HKD100.40 (USD12.92)... |
| 22.09.2025 | 18th Pujiang Innovation Forum Opens in Shanghai | (Yicai) Sept. 22 -- The 18th Pujiang Innovation Forum, themed ‘Sharing Innovation and Shaping the Future, Building an Open and Cooperative Global Sci-Tech Community,’ officially kicked off in Shanghai on Sept. 20.
Around 550 guests and 300 ... |
| 22.09.2025 | Shanghai Dethrones Beijing as China’s Top Sci-Tech Innovator, Report Shows | (Yicai) Sept. 22 -- Shanghai has surpassed Beijing to rank first among China's 31 provincial-level regions for innovation in science and technology, according to a new report by a think tank of the Ministry of Science and Technology.
Shangh... |
| 17.09.2025 | JD.com Founder Liu Qiangdong Says New Hotel Development Plan Coming by Year-End | On Sept 16, JD.com founder and chairman Richard Liu said the company will unveil a new hotel development plan by the end of the year, expanding further into travel services after entering the food delivery market. Speaking at a user event, ... |
| 16.09.2025 | China Jails Mastermind Behind Professional Debt-Bearer Scam for 16 Years | (Yicai) Sept. 16 -- China's financial regulators have shone a light on a credit fraud scheme built on so-called professional debt-bearers -- individuals recruited by intermediaries to fraudulently obtain bank loans -- in which the ringleade... |
| 16.09.2025 | China’s Urban Jobless Rate Edges Up in August Amid Graduation Season | (Yicai) Sept. 16 -- China’s urban unemployment rate ticked up last month, mainly as a result of fresh graduates entering the jobs market.
China's urban surveyed unemployment rate rose to 5.3 percent in August from 5.2 percent in July and wa... |
| 16.09.2025 | China’s Unsold Property Area Shrinks for Sixth Straight Month in August | (Yicai) Sept. 16 -- The area of unsold properties across China declined for the sixth consecutive month in August, another sign of a recovery in the real estate market.
There were 761.7 million square meters of unsold properties in China as... |
| 12.09.2025 | [Exclusive] BlackRock Backs China Tech Amid AI Boom, Chip Self-Reliance Drive, Exec Says | (Yicai) Sept. 12 -- BlackRock is keeping a strong focus on Chinese tech stocks due to their large valuation gap with global rivals, especially those in the US, as well as strong artificial intelligence-led growth and the country’s push for ... |
| 12.09.2025 | China’s Evergrande Property Services Soars After Getting Tender Offers | (Yicai) Sept. 12 -- Shares of Evergrande Property Services Group climbed after the property services arm of embattled Chinese builder China Evergrande Group said it received tender offers from potential bidders for a majority stake.
Evergra... |
| 11.09.2025 | Nio Sinks After Chinese Carmaker Raises USD1 Billion in Second Discounted Stock Sale This Year | (Yicai) Sept. 11 -- Nio’s shares tumbled after the Chinese electric vehicle startup raised USD1 billion from a second discounted share sale this year -- priced following a strong rally in its stock price -- so as to fund new model developme... |
| 05.09.2025 | Huawei Launches New Tri-Fold Phone With Kirin Chip | (Yicai) Sept. 5 -- Huawei Technologies, the first Chinese brand to ship more than 10 million foldable smartphones, has released its next-generation triple-foldable handset powered by the Kirin 9020 processor, marking the first public mentio... |
| 05.09.2025 | Third of World’s Innovative Drugs Are From China, NDRC’s Vice Chair Says | (Yicai) Sept. 5 -- About one-third of the global innovative drugs are from China, according to the vice chairman of the National Development and Reform Commission.
More than 30 percent of the world’s total number of innovative drugs, drugs ... |
| 05.09.2025 | China’s Piesat Soars Over 15% on USD406.4 Million Pakistan Satellite Deal | (Yicai) Sept. 5 -- Shares of Piesat Information Technology surged after the Chinese aerospace firm signed a CNY2.9 billion (USD406.4 million) agreement -- nearly double the company's total revenue last year -- with Pakistan to help build a ... |
| 01.09.2025 | Huawei net profit drops 32% in the first half of 2025 despite revenue growth | Huawei on Friday reported a 32% year-on-year decline in first-half net profit, despite modest revenue growth, as rising costs and investment pressures weighed on earnings. The company posted revenue of RMB 427.04 billion ($58.5 billion) for... |
| 29.08.2025 | China's Top Planning Agency Issues Roadmap for Rolling Out National AI+ Action Plan | (Yicai) Aug. 29 -- China’s top economic planning agency issued a roadmap to support the country’s artificial intelligence+ action plan released earlier this week, setting out funding, reforms, and other measures to ensure its effective impl... |
| 28.08.2025 | Chinese Online Retailers Shift Global Marketing Gears as Tariffs, Costs Climb, Report Says | (Yicai) Aug. 28 -- Faced with rising import tariffs and soaring customer acquisition costs, Chinese e-commerce giants such as Shein and Temu are rewriting their global marketing playbooks at speed, according to new research.
Leading Chinese... |
| 22.08.2025 | Shanghai's Lingang Innovation Hub Launches Rent-Free Incentives for Startups, Entrepreneurs | (Yicai) Aug. 22 -- The Sci-Tech Innovation City in Lingang Special Area, a key testing ground for economic and trade policies within the Shanghai Free Trade Zone, has launched a new project to provide three-year rent-free office space to st... |
| 20.08.2025 | China's Fiscal Income Rises at Fastest Pace This Year in July | (Yicai) Aug. 20 -- China's fiscal revenue expanded last month at the fastest clip this year, driven by steady economic growth and lifting the accumulated income in the first seven months after a first-half downtrend.
General public budget r... |
| 19.08.2025 | Loan Fraud Gangs Hit Banks for Tens of Millions in China | (Yicai) Aug. 19 -- In China’s shadow credit market, so-called professional debt-bearers are being groomed by intermediaries to secure illicit bank loans. An Yicai review of recent court rulings shows that some criminal gangs can extract hun... |
| 18.08.2025 | Shanghai Stocks Hit 10-Year High as Analysts Predict Further Gains | (Yicai) Aug. 18 -- Shanghai’s benchmark stock index reached its highest point in a decade today, leading several analysts to say the bull market could have legs.
The Shanghai Composite Index [SHA: 000001] closed up 0.9 percent at 3,728.03 p... |
| 13.08.2025 | As Shanghai Stocks Close at Highest in Nearly Four Years, Analysts See Further Upside | (Yicai) Aug. 13 -- Shanghai’s benchmark stock index closed at its highest point in almost four years today, following a more than 18-month runup, with analysts expecting further gains.
The Shanghai Composite Index, which tracks all of the s... |
| 13.08.2025 | Beijing Ranks Sixth Among World's Top Workcation Cities | (Yicai) Aug. 13 -- Beijing ranked as the world's sixth-best workcation destination, outperforming remote workers' traditional favorites such as Paris and Rome, with the Chinese capital city's world-class infrastructure and exceptional livin... |
| 13.08.2025 | Even a Marginal Shift-away from US Exceptionalism Could Have Far-Reaching Implications, Pictet Managing Partner Says | (Yicai) Aug. 13 -- Global investors have started questioning the American exceptionalism narrative amid market turbulence caused by US trade policies, which can profoundly impact asset allocation worldwide, according to a managing partner a... |
| 11.08.2025 | Closure of Peet's Coffee's First Store in South China Is Routine Business Adjustment | (Yicai) Aug. 11 -- Peet's Coffee has closed its first store in southern China. According to a spokesperson for the US premium coffee chain, the move was just a routine business strategy adjustment.
"This type of optimization is based o... |
| 30.07.2025 | Apple to Shut Store in China for First Time as Other Retailers Exit Same Mall | (Yicai) July 30 -- Apple said the US tech giant decided to close a store in China for the first time after several other retailers left the shopping mall where it is located.
The Apple Store in Parkland Mall in the city of Dalian will cease... |
| 30.07.2025 | IMF Lifts China Growth Forecast to 4.8%, Biggest Upgrade Among Major Economies | (Yicai) July 30 -- The International Monetary Fund has raised its economic growth forecast for China this year to 4.8 percent from an earlier projection of 4 percent, marking the biggest upward revision for any major economy in its latest W... |
| 28.07.2025 | AI Expert Stuart Russell Urges AI ‘Arms Race’ End, Safety First | (Yicai) July 28 -- Developers of artificial intelligence models should prioritize safety over competing to build increasingly advanced black-box technologies, according to Stuart Jonathan Russell, a leading British computer scientist.
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