While the tourism boom will offer some relief to Chinese policymakers, the sustainability of the boost remains uncertain as the country's faces deflationary risks and slowing demand
VW has said it is reviewing “the future direction of business" in Xinjiang, where a test track was constructed for the German carmaker, allegedly using forced labour
China and Indonesia account for 70% of global supplies of nickel, but producers in the countries have become unprofitable after the battery metal shed more than 80% of its price since last year
But how long the market recovery will last remains to be seen, given that broader data out of the world’s second-largest economy continues to disappoint
Tension between Beijing and Washington continued to be the top concern, aside from China's regulatory inconsistencies and increasing labour costs
Since the assault by Iran-backed Houthis began in December, 39% fewer ships are moving through the Suez Canal, leading to a 45% decline in freight tonnage
Global investors see little chance Beijing can rescue the situation and are jumping ship, leaving China’s markets in freefall
The warning follows scepticism about the reliability of Chinese data, especially as Beijing seeks to defuse market concerns about a slowing economy
The cybersecurity review could potentially complicate Shein’s listing plans, which have run into political opposition in the US
Attacks by Iran-backed Houthis have doubled the cost of exports from India and cast a shadow over China's commercial interests and major investments along the Suez Canal
A tanker was reportedly seized on Thursday by armed men near Oman and headed toward Iran; attacks on vessels near the Red Sea are taking a toll on global commerce.
COSCO’s decision comes on the back of increasing tensions in the Red Sea, one of the most used trade routes in the world