Aggressive discounts have raised turnover for firms like e-commerce giant Pinduoduo, but economists fear they entrench a Japanese-style deflationary mindset in consumers

Shein had revived plans to list in New York this year and its founder was considering bypassing proposed tougher rules for offshore IPOs in China

Sources said Shein founder Xu was eyeing Singapore citizenship partly to bypass China's new and tougher rules on overseas listings, as it could ease the path to an offshore IPO

Rivals like H&M, Zara and Boohoo all publish supply chain details on their websites; Shein’s Instagram and TikTok accounts boast more than 23 million followers

Investors will be watching keenly over the weekend when Beijing is expected to unveil more policy support measures

The Federation of Thai Industries has warned that cheap Chinese imports are killing local manufacturers, with hundreds of firms forced to close every month in the first half

A private-sector survey of 650 private and state manufacturers on Thursday found operating conditions in the sector sank for the first time in nine months as new orders fell

Notes from the plenum had no details on how Beijing plans to reach its goals, such as getting consumers to spend more when resources go mainly to producers and infrastructure

China Galaxy Securities International is seeing growing interest from Chinese funds wanting to expand and diversify in the ASEAN region

The Chinese yuan and stocks fell on Monday following the disappointing official data for the second quarter

At least eight major listed companies in China have disclosed that they’ve received demands to pay historical taxes, in one case going as far back as the 1990s

Chinese consumers have become more cautious, analysts say, after sales during the second biggest online shopping festival slipped for the first time last week