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: Cover Story: Six Things to Know About China’s Fiscal Plan to Reignite the Economy
Policymakers aim to make fiscal policy do more of the heavy lifting to boost sluggish domestic demand, employing a mix of interest subsidies, financing guarantees and risk-compensation tools

: China’s Q1 GDP Growth Seen Accelerating to 4.8%
Export strength and policy support offset weak domestic demand

China to Scrap Import Tariffs for 53 African Nations on May 1

The sweeping policy expands a previous exemption for least developed countries, aiming to bolster supply chains and push bilateral trade well past the $300 billion mark

China Pledges Zero Tariffs for 53 African Nations as Trade Volumes Hit Record Highs

: Ships Rush Through Strait of Hormuz as U.S. Blockade Looms
Commercial vessels are weighing the risks of a last-minute transit as U.S. prepares to take control of the strategic chokepoint

China Orders Bankruptcy Liquidation of Shadow Banking Giant Zhongzhi

Move targets sprawling financial empire once facing a $38 billion shortfall

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: China Passenger-Vehicle Sales Slide 22% as Buyers Hold Back
Weak discounts, delayed subsidies and rising oil prices weigh on first-quarter demand
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: China Credit Growth Misses Forecasts as Household Borrowing Weakens
Sluggish consumer demand offsets surge in corporate bond issuance, signaling structural financing shift
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: Shenzhen Taps 12 Financial Institutions to Rescue Distressed Property Projects
Coalition of banks and asset managers aims to untangle financing knots and prioritize completion of distressed developments
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: To Make Autonomous Driving a Viable Business, Add Robotaxis to Ride-Hailing Networks, Didi Executive Says
Policy and technical limitations restrict driverless cabs to certain areas — a platform could dispatch either a human-driven car or an autonomous vehicle based on location, road conditions and distance, Didi self-driving chief Zhang Bo says
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: Business Brief (April 13): U.S. to Blockade Iranian Ports
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: Chinese EV-Maker Chairman Warns of Industry Price Hikes as Component Costs Rise
Voyah is focusing on improving management efficiency and technology, while attempting to boost sales volume to hedge against fluctuating upstream prices, Lu Fang said at a recent forum
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: China Probes Former Banking Regulator Over Suspected Corruption
Retired official linked to landmark Wenzhou financial reforms under investigation
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: China Hits Domestic Auditor With Record Penalty Over Fraud Case
Firm also suspended from business for one year
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: Obituary: Guo Daohui, Pioneer of China’s Rule of Law, Dies at 98
After surviving decades of political exile, the prominent thinker engineered a legal awakening that paved the way for institutional reforms in the wake of the Cultural Revolution
Apr 13, 2026 04:28 PM

: Opinion: China Must Pulverize the Grey Market for Personal Loans
Heavy-handed policing and improved consumer access are necessary to root out predatory lending
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: Standardize EV Batteries, Chips to Help Carmakers Profit, Nio Chief Says
Regulating the industry’s two most expensive components, which together account for more than 50% of an electric car’s cost, could pull manufacturers out of financial woes, William Li said at an industry forum
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: China Orders Listed Firms to Claw Back Pay in Financial Fraud Crackdown
Campaign tightens oversight and boosts accountability under new governance rules
Apr 13, 2026 03:39 PM

: Former Top China Tobacco Regulator Expelled From Party Over Bribery and Sex Allegations
Han Zhanwu faces criminal prosecution after the nation’s top anti-graft watchdog accused him of a litany of severe transgressions, including accepting lavish gifts, meddling in corporate recruitment, and trading power for sex
Apr 13, 2026 03:35 PM

: Commentary: Why the Hormuz Crisis Will Break the Global Market’s Remaining Stabilizers
Investors assuming the disruption in the Strait of Hormuz is just another passing storm are fundamentally misjudging the landscape. The simultaneous collision of booming commodity demand, dying free trade, and exhausted central banks guarantees a level of market volatility we have not yet seen
Apr 13, 2026 03:16 PM

: China Probes Former Regional Insurance Regulator Chief
Husband also held as financial sector corruption crackdown widens
Apr 13, 2026 01:49 PM

: Beijing Proposes 10-Point Plan to Warm Taiwan Ties
The sweeping policy package includes resuming individual tourism from select provinces and building direct infrastructure links, following high-level meetings with political leaders
Apr 13, 2026 11:34 AM