The move marks Huayou's second foray into lithium, a key ingredient in rechargeable batteries, in the space of a week

Eligible Tencent shareholders will be entitled to one share of JD.com for every 21 shares they hold and in total the firm will distribute 457.3 million shares

Thailand's cautious reopening has been hit by the Omicron variant, with its quarantine-free Thailand Pass entry programme suspended temporarily

China will step up spending, strengthen support to manufacturers and small firms, and ensure price stability, National Development and Reform Commission deputy head Ning Jizhe said

The government said it will also temporarily reduce the VTL quotas and ticket sales for travel after January 20

China's CSI300 Real Estate Index hit a two-month high on Tuesday, and has rebounded almost 20% from its November low, bolstered by signs of policy easing

Omicron infections are multiplying rapidly across Europe, the US and Asia, including in Japan where a single cluster at a military base has grown to at least 180 cases

This year Beijing has clamped down on anti-monopoly abuses, banned private tuition groups, reined in property developers' debt binge, and made some offshore listings close to impossible

The acquisition comes as the nickel market is tightening with a surge in battery demand after an increase in global stainless steel production in recent years

Huang Wei was fined for concealing income and falsely declaring personal wages as operating income of sole proprietorships from 2019 to 2020

In some cases, companies are paying up to five times what they paid a few months ago when the workers could fly in via quarantine-free vaccinated travel lanes

A study of China property developers shows close to a third would face liquidity strain under a 'severe' scenario involving a 30% decline in residential home sales revenue in 2022