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  • Wednesday, 24 February, 2021
    Electric vehicles
    Look out Tesla, SAIC’s $4,500 electric car takes China by storm

    Marketed as ‘commuting tool’, Hong Guang Mini has won over drivers and outsells Model 3

  • Wednesday, 24 February, 2021
    Belt and Road Initiative
    China focuses on Africa energy as Belt and Road lending dries up

    Chinese development banks have been supporting local projects during the coronavirus pandemic

  • Wednesday, 24 February, 2021
    Semiconductors
    Car chip shortage shines light on fragility of US supply chain

    Semiconductor crunch becomes domestic political crisis after lay-off of assembly workers

  • Wednesday, 24 February, 2021
    Turkey
    Turkey’s Uighurs fear betrayal over Chinese vaccines and trade

    Erdogan accused of toning down rhetoric about oppressed Muslims to avoid upsetting Beijing

  • Tuesday, 23 February, 2021
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    HSBC offers lesson in corporate realpolitik

    Bank’s pivot to China is a recognition of the country’s decoupling from the west

  • Tuesday, 23 February, 2021
    US-China relations
    China urges Biden to lift sanctions and stop meddling

    Foreign minister’s remarks follow frosty exchanges in first weeks of US administration

  • Monday, 22 February, 2021
    Chinese business & finance
    Chinese stocks drop 3% in retreat from record highs

    Pullback offers early hint that support for asset prices may start to fall away

  • Monday, 22 February, 2021
    Chinese politics & policy
    Homeowners reject Beijing’s candidates for powerful local associations

    Some residents refuse to vote after being pressured to back government’s preferred nominees

  • Sunday, 21 February, 2021
    Xinjiang
    UK to call for UN probe of Uighur camps in China’s Xinjiang province

    Violations happening on ‘industrial scale’, foreign secretary will tell human rights council

  • Promoted Content
  • Sunday, 21 February, 2021
    China Global Television Network
    China’s state broadcaster applies to France for right to air in Europe

    CGTN was stripped of its licence by UK regulator Ofcom earlier this month

  • Sunday, 21 February, 2021
    Chinese business & finance
    China tightens online lending rules in fresh blow to Ma’s Ant Group

    Tech platforms will be forced to provide capital for 30% of the loans they offer in partnership with banks

  • Sunday, 21 February, 2021
    Hong Kong politics
    Pro-Beijing reforms threaten ‘end’ of HK’s legal system, top lawyer warns

    New Bar Association head draws fierce criticism for defending judicial independence

  • Saturday, 20 February, 2021
    UK universities
    UK academics struggle with stricter security on China partnerships

    Universities have been accused of generating research that may benefit Beijing’s military

  • Friday, 19 February, 2021
    US foreign policy
    Biden tells world ‘America is back’ but warns democracy under assault

    Relief among allies at message of US commitment to transatlantic alliance in clean break with Trump

  • Friday, 19 February, 2021
    Asia maritime tensions
    US concerned at Chinese law allowing coast guard use of arms

    State department says move allowing patrols to fire on vessels in disputed waters could be used to intimidate

  • Friday, 19 February, 2021
    Taiwan
    Taiwan strengthens its security team

    Reshuffle signals president’s resolve to tackle long-delayed defence reforms

  • Friday, 19 February, 2021
    LexBitcoin
    China/blockchain: digital realm Premium

    Investors seeking bitcoin exposure in local markets face constraints

  • Friday, 19 February, 2021
    China-India relations
    China admits 4 soldiers died in Himalayan clash with Indian soldiers

    Beijing gives first official narrative of skirmish at border in June last year

  • Friday, 19 February, 2021
    The Commodities NoteCommodities
    Too early to call a commodities supercycle

    Most of the factors driving the recent bull market are temporary in nature

  • Friday, 19 February, 2021
    Ant Group
    China’s clampdown on Jack Ma’s Ant boosts rivals

    High-interest lenders fill market vacated by fintech group, increasing fears of rising defaults

  • Thursday, 18 February, 2021
    Italy
    Italy launches probe into €1.25bn PPE contract with China

    Prosecutors say Italian business owners pocketed €65m after illegally acting as middlemen

  • Thursday, 18 February, 2021
    LexBaidu Inc
    Baidu: search terms Premium

    Tech group should continue its quest to secure new business lines

  • Thursday, 18 February, 2021
    Chinese equities
    Chinese stocks touch record as traders return after lunar new year

    CSI 300 briefly surpasses 2007 peak on positivity surrounding economic recovery

  • Thursday, 18 February, 2021
    FT News Briefing podcast11 min listen
    Facebook news ban, Texas oil, China’s digital currency

    Site defies Australia’s push to make Big Tech pay for news; bans sharing content in the country

  • Thursday, 18 February, 2021
    Coronavirus pandemic
    Taiwan accuses China of blocking efforts to buy Covid vaccines

    Health minister says German group BioNTech was put under ‘political pressure’

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