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Was the late Zhu Rongji responsible for the original ‘China shock’?
The extraordinary achievements of Zhu Rongji’s market reforms and their contribution to China’s rise to global economic power are well known. Much ink has already been spilled in the news media since his death at the age of 97 was announced this week.&…
China Confronts Looming Property Crisis Due to Expired Leases
China is addressing a long-standing issue in its real estate sector: the impending threat posed by expiring leases that have disrupted transactions and put investors at risk of significant losses. With over $190 billion worth of non-residential propert…
TransNusa Launch High-Frequency, Twice-Daily Direct Flights Between Jakarta And Bangkok
Jakarta (ANTARA/ACN Newswire) – TransNusa, the Asia-Pacific region’s pioneering Premium Service Carrier, has officially commenced its highly anticipated direct scheduled service connecting Jakarta, Indonesia, and Bangkok, Thailand. The inaugu…
SIAL Guangzhou 2026 Unveils Growth Opportunity in South China Food Market
SIAL Guangzhou 2026 is on the brink of a significant growth phase this September by expanding to four exhibition halls at Guangzhou Poly World Trade Center Expo. This move comes as demand surges among food professionals looking to tap into South China&…
Uber is building an autonomous vehicle empire, and here’s every company it’s using to do it
Uber has partnered with — and in some cases made direct investments in — more than 30 autonomous vehicle companies over the past two years. And it’s taking a global approach.
Here, TechCrunch tracks every one of those moves in one place.…
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Shein discloses it’s under investigation by the FTC
Shein revealed in documents connected to its IPO that the Federal Trade Commission is investigating its U.S. business.
The nature of the probe is unclear, but the FTC previously investigated companies for practices related to hidden fees or…
Beijing Blacklists 14 EU Firms After Brussels Targets Chinese Companies In Latest Russia Sanctions Package
Via The Cradle
Beijing prohibited 14 EU companies from obtaining Chinese dual-use goods on Friday, targeting Europe’s defense industry shortly after the EU included 14 Chinese and Hong Kong firms in its 21st sanctions package against Russia.̷…
Calls for animal cruelty laws face censorship in China amid crackdown on activism: Report
Beijing, July 25 The recent case of a stray dog, nicknamed ‘Wang Wang’, has highlighted a rare avenue for public action in China, where independent civil society organisations — including labour unions, feminist and LGBTQ+ groups, rights-f…
US tariff hikes linked to claims of foreign forced labor dismay and anger trading partners
Trucks run by containers at an Inland Container Depot (ICD) terminal in Uiwang, South Korea, Friday, July 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
BANGKOK — U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest set of tariff hikes drew objections Friday from America’s trad…