Reports of an agreement in the long-running US-China delisting row also buoyed investors with Hong Kong tech firms surging
China's manufacturing PMI may have slipped to 48.0 in April, the lowest since February 2020, and below 49.5 in March, a median forecast of 26 economists showed
The diamond and gold-rich African nation joins El Salvador in recognising bitcoin as an official currency
China’s Premier Li Keqiang promised to revive disrupted supply chains, as a further fall in daily Covid cases in the country also lifted sentiment across the region
The suit is the latest development in a long-standing rivalry between the Chinese tech giants and their efforts to add users
Chinese investors were lifted by signals that Beijing would prioritise growth but its markets are still set for their largest monthly fall since 2016
Prices were 0.7% lower in March than in the previous month, according to the data, when compared with a revised monthly decline of 2% seen in February.
Onshore bondholders of Hengda's 7% 2026 bond have agreed to delay the coupon payment to October 27, Hengda said in a filing
Market attention has now jumped to China’s capital where authorities are in a race to keep a lid on the latest coronavirus outbreak
The companies signed a deal to scale up output of Soelect’s LiX lithium metal anodes for next-generation batteries with higher energy density and fast-charging capability
Inflation in Asia is starting to pick up at a time China's economic slowdown is adding to pressure on regional growth, senior IMF official says
Beijing will now test roughly 20 million people, although the number of infections found was modest by global standards, with just 33 new locally transmitted cases for April 25