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A group of Chinese app developers has filed an antitrust complaint against Apple, accusing the US technology company of imposing unfair App Store commission fees and using its dominant position in the mobile application market. According to reports, 48 developers submitted an open letter to China’s market regulator requesting an investigation......
China has introduced new export restrictions on rare earth materials, further intensifying economic and technological competition with the United States and raising concerns over the stability of global supply chains. According to China’s Ministry of Commerce, several US-linked companies have been added to an export control list, effectively......
Global efforts to address climate change will continue regardless of the participation of individual countries, according to China’s environment minister, who reaffirmed support for multilateral cooperation during a high-level meeting in Brussels. Speaking at a gathering co-hosted by China, the European Union and Canada, Huang Runqiu......
Standard Chartered has upgraded its outlook on Asia ex-Japan equities to “overweight,” citing strong earnings potential, accelerating artificial intelligence investment, and improving macroeconomic conditions across the region. The bank’s latest positioning highlights Taiwan and China as its preferred markets within Asia,......
Morocco is stepping up efforts to attract Chinese investment as senior officials promote the country’s economic potential during high-level discussions in Beijing. The initiative was led by Morocco’s Minister Delegate for Investment, Convergence and Public Policy Evaluation, Karim Zidane, who highlighted the country’s investment......
Bangladesh's Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is set to undertake his first official overseas visit since assuming office, marking an important step in the country's efforts to strengthen economic partnerships and expand employment opportunities for its citizens. The six-day diplomatic mission will take the prime minister to Malaysia......
The European Union is reportedly preparing to introduce new tariffs on Chinese-made plug-in hybrid vehicles as part of its broader effort to address concerns over trade imbalances and competition within the automotive sector. According to reports, the European Commission is considering countervailing duties on hybrid vehicles produced by......
A group of early investors in artificial intelligence startup Manus is reportedly exploring a plan to repurchase the company from Meta in a transaction valued at approximately $2 billion. The development highlights the intense competition and strategic maneuvering currently shaping the global AI industry. According to reports, the investors......
China has announced a set of new policy measures aimed at accelerating the integration of artificial intelligence into the country’s consumer economy, covering both products and services. According to the Ministry of Commerce, the initiative includes 17 targeted measures designed to expand the use of AI technologies in everyday life.......
Major Asian energy companies PetroChina and Indian Oil Corporation have reportedly failed to secure very large crude carriers (VLCCs) to transport Iraqi Basrah crude for late June loading, according to industry and shipping sources, highlighting tightening conditions in global oil shipping markets. The difficulties come as state-owned energy......
China’s deepening trade relationship with Africa is accelerating the international use of the yuan, as tariff removals and expanding commercial exchanges reshape financial flows between the two regions. In a major policy shift, China recently eliminated tariffs on imports from 53 African countries, a move aimed at strengthening economic......
China’s market regulator has released draft rules aimed at tightening control over subsidy practices in the country’s highly competitive food delivery sector, as authorities move to address intensifying price wars among major platforms. The State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) said the proposed measures are designed......
China has announced new measures aimed at strengthening its technology sector by supporting initial public offerings (IPOs) for startups operating in “future industries,” including artificial intelligence, quantum computing, nuclear fusion, and brain-computer interface technologies. The move is part of a broader strategy by Chinese......
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