New bank lending in China fell by far more than expected in July and broad credit growth slowed – factors that analysts say do not bode well for the economy in the second half.

China Life Insurance, plus oil giants Petrochina and Sinopec, and Chalco, which have a combined market cap of more than $300bn, will voluntarily exit US markets this month

China will send experts to Nepal to conduct surveys of a cross-border railway this year, but Nepal still needs to appoint a rail minister and get its trains moving, local media say

About 200,000 tonnes of copper believed held at storage sites in Qinhuangdao port for Glencore and over a dozen Chinese companies is reportedly missing, the report says

China's biggest chipmaker reported a big jump in second-quarter revenue and $514m in profit on Friday, but warned that the sector faces "panic and uncertainty"

China Tourism Group Duty Free Corp aims to raise up to $2.16 billion in a listing due to launch on August 25. It will be the biggest listing in Hong Kong this year.

Chinese scientific research accounts for almost a quarter of the world's output, the report said, and leads the way for world's most cited studies.

Developing countries should think twice before taking loans via China's Belt and Road scheme given global inflation, slowing growth and the crisis in Sri Lanka, Dhaka minister says

Less harsh lockdowns seem to be the preferred strategy in many areas - that reducing 'unnecessary' movement for a few days is the best way to halt an outbreak and not kill the economy

Beike Research Institute has apologized and withdrawn a recent report that warned of an oversupply in China's property market and high rates of unoccupied homes in major cities.

Shares of Longfor bounced back by 11% in early trading in Hong Kong on Thursday on news it had settled its commercial dues without deferring payment

Investors say more US-listed China firms will follow Alibaba's plan to launch primary listings in Hong Kong.