The provincial capitals Hangzhou and Xian are the latest Chinese cities to drop limits on people buying homes, but analysts say prices need to fall further before buyers return

Shipments from China grew 1.5% year-on-year last month, while imports increased by 8.4% - reversing losses in both categories in March

US officials are looking to restrict the export of closed source AI models to China, Russia and other rivals, sources say, but there is uncertainty on the regulatory set-up it seeks to impose

Commerce Secretary said: "We could take extreme action, which is to say 'No Chinese connected vehicles in the United States' or look for mitigation," including safeguards, guardrails or other requirements."

The draconian vetting process has fanned concerns about challenges for corporate fundraising in a slowing economy and the country back-pedalling on market-oriented reforms

China has 94 million workers aged over 60, but many can't stop working, as the country lacks social welfare. And this demographic tinderbox will get far worse in coming years

China tech giants file a suit in a Federal Court in Washington DC, saying the divestment law violates the US Constitution on a number of grounds, such as free speech

US revokes licences that gave chipmakers such as Intel and Qualcomm permission to sell chips to Huawei after China tech giant released an AI-enabled laptop last month

The Nikkei jumped by 1.57% on Tuesday, while the Hang Seng dropped 0.5% as investors cashed in on the best performance in six years – a rise over 10 consecutive trading days

Data from exchanges in Taiwan, India, Indonesia, Vietnam, the Philippines, Thailand, and South Korea show the largest monthly net outflow since November 2023

Local EV giant BYD outsold Tesla by five cars to one last month, the latest China car industry data showed on Tuesday

People in Vietnam are troubled by Cambodia's plan to expand a canal from Phnom Penh to the Gulf of Thailand amid concern the China-funded project will hit rice-growing in the Mekong Delta