Business
China, APEC to deepen cooperation for global automotive transformation - May 13, 2026
China will step up international cooperation with other APEC economies to promote the electrification and intelligent transformation of the global automotive industry, officials and experts said.
UBS and Morgan Stanley are among foreign banks upbeat on Chinese stocks - May 13, 2026
Foreign financial institutions, including UBS Group and Morgan Stanley, have sounded positive notes on Chinese stocks after mainland equity markets showed stronger-than-expected resilience this year even in the face of war in the Middle East and the repeated knocks sentiment has taken from global trade and tariff disputes.
China’s first aviation sci-fi theme park takes off in Shanghai - May 12, 2026
China’s first aviation science fiction theme park, called the Nantianmen Project’s Shanghai 288 Base, officially got underway on May 11 in Shanghai’s Lingang New Area, marking the launch of a major new future technology and cultural tourism landmark under development in Lingang.
Beijing-Shanghai high speed railway's stock jumps after firm raises published fares by 20% - May 12, 2026
Shares of Beijing-Shanghai High Speed Railway rose after China's most profitable high-speed rail operator increased the published ticket prices for its main high-speed and electric multiple unit trains by 20 percent.
SMIC clears regulatory hurdle for China’s biggest chip foundry acquisition - May 12, 2026
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation, China’s largest contract chipmaker, has received stock exchange approval to proceed with the biggest ever acquisition deal in the country’s wafer foundry industry.
Chipmaking material to reduce China’s reliance on imports - May 12, 2026
Shanghai Artificial Intelligence Laboratory and several research partners have achieved the stable production of krypton fluoride (KrF) photoresist resin, a key material used in chip manufacturing, in a breakthrough that could reduce China’s reliance on imported high-end photoresist.
SH to test new policies for foreign law firms - May 11, 2026
The paperwork used to go to the central government. Now it doesn't. That is, more or less, the entire story of what the State Council approved on April 27: a set of targeted adjustments to the Regulations on Representative Offices of Foreign Law Firms in China, effective immediately in Shanghai, shifting approval authority for certain routine administrative changes from the Ministry of Justice down to the Shanghai Justice Bureau.
China's Jinko Solar to sell controlling stake in US plant for USD192 million to avoid regulatory risks - May 11, 2026
Jinko Solar said it will sell its controlling stake in its solar module factory in Florida for USD192 million to mitigate regulatory risks from the US government while ensuring the world’s largest solar panel supplier can continue benefiting from local growth opportunities.
Spring Airlines soars above China’s other listed carriers for profit and pay - May 11, 2026
Spring Airlines retained its position as the most profitable listed airline in China last year, while also paying the highest average salary per employee among A-share listed carriers, according to a Yicai review of airline financial reports.
Refurbished medical devices take center stage at Shanghai Summit - May 11, 2026
China's medical devices and healthcare services attract more international patients and procurement agents to Shanghai due to unique product portfolios, cutting-edge technologies, strict quality control, and competitive pricing. Since pioneering the export of refurbished medical devices, the city has promoted international medical cooperation and high-quality global medical tourism.
