βWe couldnβt reach themβ: Chinese firmsβ Iran business in limbo after strikes
Chinese exporters are uncertain about their business with Iran due to recent US and Israeli military strikes, resulting in halted shipments and unresponsive clients.
Iran war disrupts Chinese tech firmsβ Middle East operations
Chinese tech firms, including Baidu, WeRide, and Meituan, are halting operations or adopting remote work policies in the Middle East due to escalating security risks from the Iran war.
China poised to earn vast profits from global energy transition: analysts
Analysts predict that Chinese firms are set to gain significant profits from the global shift towards clean energy infrastructure investment.
Hong Kong-listed Chinese drug firms set to turn corner on rising sales, licensing deals
Hong Kong-listed Chinese pharmaceutical companies are expected to experience profit growth driven by increased sales of innovative drugs and favorable licensing agreements despite existing pricing challenges.
The rail ahead: as high-speed lines saturate China, how far can their global reach extend?
Chinese high-speed railway firms are looking to expand their operations into Eurasia as the domestic market reaches saturation, with various international projects on the horizon.
How Chinese artificial intelligence put a new spin on Winter Olympics action
Chinese technology firms have showcased advanced AI tools during the Winter Olympics, enhancing viewer experience with innovative replays.
Two more VLCCs for Pantheon Tanker
Pantheon Tanker, part of Anna Angelicoussis' group, is rapidly expanding its shipbuilding program by ordering new Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCCs) from Chinese firms.
Nigeria: NNPC Signs MOU With Chinese Firms to Advance Nigeria's Gas Infrastructure
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Chinese firms to enhance Nigeria's gas infrastructure through collaborative efforts across the natural gas value chain.
Trump studies with American auto executives the possible entry of Chinese manufacturers into the country
Trump is considering a framework for allowing Chinese car manufacturers to enter the U.S. market, involving joint ventures with American firms.
Pentagon adds Chinese firms to military list, then withdraws filing
The Pentagon initially added several Chinese firms to a military list but later withdrew the filing, signaling mixed messages from the U.S. government ahead of a summit between Trump and Xi.
Chinese healthcare firms expand overseas to support growing expat community
Chinese healthcare companies are expanding internationally to cater to the needs of their expatriate communities in regions like the Middle East and Southeast Asia.
Stung by Trumpβs policies, German multinationals cautiously pivot towards China
German firms are increasingly investing in China due to diminished confidence in the US stemming from Trump's policies, despite facing challenges in the Chinese market.
Domestic three companies' global electric vehicle battery usage market share falls by 3.3%
The market share of South Korea's three major battery firmsβLG Energy Solution, SK On, and Samsung SDIβdeclined by 3.3% despite a global increase in electric vehicle battery usage, largely due to the growing dominance of Chinese competitors.
Chinese AI firms defend safety practices, push back on Western criticism
Chinese AI companies assert their safety protocols and argue that their approaches should be understood within their cultural context, attempting to counter Western critiques as they close the competitive gap with U.S. firms.
Funding surge powers Chinese robotics firms as focus shifts to humanoid βbrainsβ
Chinese robotics companies are experiencing a funding surge, particularly in developing humanoid intelligence systems supported by state-backed funds and major tech firms.
New rules of expansion: Chinese firms urged to βgo localβ as they chase sales abroad
Chinese firms are encouraged by industry leaders to adapt to local markets abroad as they seek international sales opportunities.
"They are afraid of reputational risk": the great caution of Western companies in the face of the rise of Chinese AI
Western companies are exercising caution regarding the rise of Chinese AI, driven by concerns about reputational risk, as firms like DeepSeek and Alibaba capture significant market shares.
Chinese firms to incur higher costs for deploying advanced AI chips from US: analysts
Chinese companies will face increased expenses due to a new 25 percent tariff on advanced AI chips imported from the US, according to analysts.
China bans several American and Israeli security software
The Chinese government has instructed local companies to stop using security software developed by American or Israeli firms, affecting over 12 companies including VMware and Palo Alto Networks, leading to a significant drop in their stock prices.
The US has played its hand in Latin America. Will Chinaβs firms there cash out?
Chinese entrepreneurs in Latin America remain cautiously committed despite recent political turmoil following the abduction of former Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro.
Trade in oil from Venezuela is starting. Traders entice India and China
The article discusses Venezuela's oil export strategies, particularly how firms Vitol and Trafigura plan to engage Indian and Chinese markets, the intentions of Indian refineries, and the impact of renewed Venezuelan oil exports on the global energy market.
Chinese firms outpace US rivals in 2025 humanoid robot shipments, as AgiBot takes lead
In 2025, Chinese companies, led by Shanghai-based AgiBot, dominated the global humanoid robot market, capturing nearly 38% of the shipments and surpassing major American firms.
India planning to remove restrictions on Chinese firms
India is set to lift restrictions that have prevented Chinese firms from bidding on government contracts, which were put in place following a border clash in 2020.
Mainland Chinese medicine firms tap Hong Kong capital to fuel global expansion
Mainland Chinese medicine companies are seeking to raise capital through initial public offerings in Hong Kong to support their international growth strategies.
China, South Korea sign US$44 million in trade deals after years of friction
China and South Korea have signed US$44 million in trade agreements, marking an effort to mend ties after years of strained relations, with participation from major Chinese tech firms and provincial representatives.