Business
Asian stock markets stung by war news, gold and oil rise - March 02, 2026
Stock markets across Asia, the first to open since war erupted in the Middle East, were down in midday trading on Monday. Airline stocks dropped as airports across the Gulf states closed, and energy-related stocks rose as oil prices surged.
Record consumption, crowds fuel Nanjing Road Spring Festival boom - March 01, 2026
Record numbers of buyers hit Shanghai's iconic Nanjing Road Pedestrian Mall during the Spring Festival holiday as retail consumption soared.
Nio’s smart-driving chip unit nears USD1.5 billion valuation in first fundraiser - March 01, 2026
Chinese carmaker Nio and its intelligent-driving chip subsidiary GeniTech have reached an agreement with investors in the unit’s first funding round that will value it at nearly CNY10 billion (USD1.5 billion).
Nvidia gets nod to ship H200 chips to Chinese market - March 01, 2026
US-based semiconductor company Nvidia Corp said last Thursday that it had secured a license from Washington to ship a small number of its less-advanced H200 chips to customers in China.
China's biggest trade show for Garments, light industrial goods to have more booths, overseas exhibitors this year - March 01, 2026
The East China Fair, the largest import and export trade fair for textiles, apparel, and light industrial products in the country that will open in Shanghai on March 1, will see the number of booths, exhibitors, and overseas exhibitors all exceed last year's levels.
Racing fans gear up for Shanghai Auto Culture Festival - March 01, 2026
The 2025 Formula One Chinese Grand Prix at the Shanghai International Circuit in suburban Jiading District.
Shanghai gets ready for global investment promotion conference - March 01, 2026
The 2026 "Invest In Shanghai" Week and the Shanghai Global Investment Promotion Conference will kick off next month as the city pledges further support to improve the business environment.
Shanghai airports set new single-day passenger flow record - February 26, 2026
Shanghai's two airports reported their daily passenger traffic exceeded 400,000 passenger trips during the Chinese New Year holiday, setting new single-day passenger records for three consecutive days, according to the Shanghai Airport (Group) Co Ltd.
Global humanoid robot leader AgiBot taps Minth Group to drive European rollout - February 26, 2026
China’s AgiBot, a global leader in humanoid robot shipments, will enter the German market through a cooperation with Taipei-based auto parts maker Minth Group to accelerate the large-scale deployment of its robot technology in Europe.
Pfizer, other global pharma giants are pouring big bucks into licensing Chinese weight-loss drugs - February 26, 2026
Global pharmaceutical heavyweights, including the likes of Pfizer and AstraZeneca, are shelling out huge sums to secure the licensing rights to Chinese weight-loss drugs, as a fierce scramble for next-generation obesity treatments redraws the competitive map.
