China prioritises export controls, supply-chain security to shield economy in 2026
China has made strengthening export control rules and safeguarding supply-chain resilience top priorities this year, as officials move…
Thailand to let insured patients buy medication outside hospitals
The Office of Insurance Commission (OIC) and several healthcare agencies have officially launched a new initiative allowing patients…
Nexperia China tells employees to ignore orders from Dutch head office
Nexperia China, the local unit of the Dutch chipmaker, has told its employees to follow orders from local…
Developing | China-US shipping dispute escalates as Beijing sanctions South Korean giant subsidiaries
Beijing has announced sanctions against a US ally over its alleged role in constraining China’s maritime and shipbuilding…
China’s trade-in programme boosts sales of foreign brands – including Apple
Global brands including US tech giant Apple have recorded an unexpected bump in sales in China over recent…
China’s central bank doubles down on financing support to boost consumption
China is doubling down on its efforts to encourage domestic consumption, with the central government and the country’s…