Profits rose 9% on-year in November to 805.96 billion yuan ($126.54 billion), well off the 24.6% gain reported in October

Steelmaker has also filed suits against Toyota and Baoshan over its process under which motors can be rotated with less power by adjusting metal's composition and thickness

Futures and options trading has been suspended for one year in chana, mustardseed, crude palm oil, moong, paddy (Basmati), wheat and soyabean and their derivatives by the Economic Affairs Dept.

The property crisis has started to ripple through to other critical parts of the world's second-largest economy

The precious metal has dropped 5% this year, even with investors looking for protection as consumer prices soar across the globe

Authorities noted significant environmental risks uncovered during the probe, in particular affecting the Yangtze River

Imports rose by 43.8% compared with the same period a year ago, beating economists’ forecasts of 40% and totalling $72.9 billion

Goal is cooperation with well-known industry associations, enterprises and other organisations from both home and abroad

Crude palm oil prices were projected to range from US$1,000 to $1,250 per tonne in the first half of 2022

Some analysts fear the jump in prices of lithium, a key constituent of batteries that drive electric vehicles, could cool people’s adoption of electric vehicles

Fossil fuel crunch has been exacerbated by pressure to develop renewable energy sources and reduce emissions

Chinese government’s efforts to curb domestic power consumption restrict supply, threatening industrial production and closure of auto plants.