Automobiles
China's Xiaomi jumps into EV market battle with gusto
Smartphone maker hopes to turn 'Apple Car' idea into reality
IPO
China IPOs slow as strict 'broker butcher' rules kick in
India beat Shanghai and Shenzhen in Q1; Hong Kong barely made top 10
Your Week in Asia
India votes, China GDP and Germany's Scholz meets Xi in Beijing
Your weekly lineup of Asia's biggest business and political events
Property
Chinese exodus leaves Cambodia boomtown with 500 'ghost buildings'
Sihanoukville saddled with unfinished projects due to casino clampdown and COVID
Automobiles
NIKKEI Film: The power of fully driverless taxis in China
The driverless taxi business is accelerating
Automobiles
China's foreign auto joint ventures lose luster under EV onslaught
Weaker earnings spotlight state players' overreliance on likes of Nissan, Honda
Economy
Uzbekistan chases chemical hub dream with Chinese polymer tech
Nation aims to export value-added products made from its natural gas
China debt crunch
China developer Wanda loses crown jewel mall unit in survival fight
Wang Jianlin's influence diminishes with $8bn-plus deal involving outside investors
Energy
China slowdown will lead to global oil glut in 2025: IEA
Decarbonization and surging oil prices also weigh on demand
Trade
China exports decline by 7.5%, far more than forecast
Imports down 1.9% in dollar terms as March data overshadows positive factory signals
Retail
Japan to collaborate on Chinese payment services with joint QR code
Industry aims to start mutual use in Southeast Asia, India by Osaka 2025 Expo
Opinion
India's economy can overtake China's if it can stay on track
But complacency toward reform and trade links could haunt New Delhi
International relations
China counters closer U.S.-Japan-Philippines ties with diplomatic flurry
Beijing shows 'it also has friends' in North Korea, Russia, Vietnam, ex-Taiwan leader
Technology
Huawei says it will start selling PCs powered by Intel's AI chip
MateBook X Pro features HarmonyOS and Pangu LLM, both developed in-house
Opinion
Germany and France have to form a common front toward China
Insubstantial Ukraine pledges will not justify watering down trade complaints
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Caixin
Ex-head of China's Guangzhou Port in custody amid anti-graft probe
Port operator inspects construction projects carried out during Li Yibo's tenure
Economy
China consumer price growth slows, renewing deflation fears
March CPI rose just 0.1% while producer price contraction deepened by 2.8%
Semiconductors
Huawei building vast chip equipment R&D center in Shanghai
China tech company spending billions, snapping up talent in battle against U.S. crackdown
Economy
China to cap 'healthy' developing Asia's growth in 2024, says ADB
Second-largest economy's downturn could bring 'spillovers to trading partners'
Media & Entertainment
Studio Ghibli exhibit goes to Shanghai as latest hit opens in China
Alibaba-backed attraction woos fans, building on success of 'The Boy and the Heron'
China up close
Analysis: Xi Jinping's latest purge hints property crisis has reached inner circle
Former justice minister with possible links to Evergrande under corruption investigation
Commodities
Copper hits 1-year high amid economic green shoots in China
Signs of manufacturing recovery on strong U.S. demand buoy metals and stocks
Automobiles
Thailand smiles at both Taiwan and China as it courts EV investment
Delta Electronics, BYD among companies betting on Southeast Asia's top auto producer
Companies
Jack Ma memo backs Alibaba reforms, urges staff to grasp AI opportunity
Founder, who has kept low profile of late, praises current execs despite struggles
Taiwan tensions
China's Xi meets Taiwan's ex-leader Ma amid cross-strait tensions
Critics slam opposition KMT politician's tour for playing into Beijing's hands