Economy



Electric Networks: Chinese Nari Technology Enters the Moroccan Market

Morocco attracts a new Chinese player specialized in electrical infrastructure. Nari Technology, a group active in automation and equipment for electrical networks, launched its initial activities in the kingdom in the first half of 2026. This expansion comes at a time when its international operations......

Daosheng Tianhe Invests in Nador to Develop Materials for the Wind Energy Industry

Nador continues to strengthen its position on the map of international industrial investments. The Chinese group Daosheng Tianhe has commenced the construction of its first production unit outside of China in the region, with a project dedicated to the manufacture of epoxy resins for various industrial......

China launches its largest vehicle recall campaign as safety rules tighten

China is taking a stricter approach to vehicle safety as 11 automakers launch recalls and software updates aimed at improving emergency door-opening systems. The campaign marks a significant regulatory move as authorities seek to ensure that drivers, passengers and rescue teams can quickly access mechanical......

Alibaba exits gaming business in deal valued at more than $1.5 billion

Alibaba Group is reshaping its business portfolio by stepping away from selected non-core activities and directing more resources toward sectors it considers central to its future growth, particularly artificial intelligence and cloud computing. As part of this strategy, Asian private equity firm Trustar......

China’s industrial growth slows as weak consumption weighs on economic recovery

China’s economic recovery showed signs of losing momentum in July, as industrial production growth weakened and retail sales fell short of expectations. The latest figures point to continued pressure from fragile domestic demand, extreme weather disruptions and diminishing support from government......

Russia and China expand trade ties after 25 years of rapid growth

Trade between Russia and China has increased more than thirtyfold over the past 25 years, highlighting the rapid expansion of economic relations between the two countries. The figure was cited by the Russian and Chinese ambassadors to Japan, Nikolai Nozdryov and Wu Jianghao, in a joint article discussing......

Chinese companies begin receiving billions in refunds of U.S. tariffs

Chinese companies are beginning to recover part of the tariffs previously collected by the United States under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, following a landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling that invalidated the legal basis used to impose the duties. Since early July, at least five publicly......

China and Europe set for regular container service through the Northern Sea Route

A new regular container shipping service linking China and Europe through the Northern Sea Route is expected to begin operations this week, marking another step in the development of an alternative maritime corridor between Asia and Europe. According to reports by the Financial Times, Chinese shipping......

Shein moves closer to a Hong Kong listing with valuation of up to $25 billion

Global fast-fashion giant Shein is reportedly moving closer to an initial public offering in Hong Kong, potentially marking a major step in the company’s efforts to strengthen its position in international financial markets. Bloomberg Intelligence estimates that the fashion retailer could be valued......

Germany’s trade deficit with China widens as Chinese firms reduce reliance on European imports

Germany’s trade imbalance with China widened during the first half of 2026, as German exports to the Asian market declined sharply while imports from China continued to increase, according to preliminary data from Germany Trade & Invest (GTAI). The figures highlight a significant shift in......

China inflation slows to 0.5% in July as weak domestic demand persists

China’s consumer inflation weakened more than expected in July, highlighting persistent pressure on domestic demand and underscoring the challenges facing policymakers as they seek to strengthen household consumption. The consumer price index (CPI) rose just 0.5% year on year, according to official......

China's exports and imports post strong July growth amid global AI demand

China recorded robust trade growth in July, with both exports and imports rising sharply from a year earlier as strong global demand for technology products—particularly those linked to artificial intelligence—continued to support the country's external sector. The latest customs figures......

Shein prepares for Hong Kong IPO amid lower valuation expectations

Shein is preparing to begin investor meetings ahead of its planned initial public offering (IPO) in Hong Kong, marking a significant step toward one of the most closely watched stock market listings in the global e-commerce sector. According to reports, the online fashion retailer will use the meetings......

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