Shifting its stance would allow the bank to more risk appetite and become more of a "first mover" in terms of investments in the developing world, the official said

The additions come as China’s securities watchdog said it has been in regular talks with US regulators over the ongoing Chinese stocks delisting audit stand-off and expects a deal soon.

The London-listed company is in joint talks with Chinese state-run oil companies CNOOC, CNPC and Sinopec over its 27.5% holding

Residents in Hong Kong flocked to beauty salons, massage parlours, gyms, cinemas and temples for the first time in months on Thursday, after officials relaxed stringent Covid curbs

Xiaohongshu, which is backed by Tencent, Alibaba and Singapore's Temasek, joins other internet firms cutting staff numbers despite $500m funding round last year

Employees can contribute up to 12,000 yuan per year under the new scheme, compared with a fixed payment under the state pension plan

The company launched its DiDi Food services in April 2020 in Osaka and later expanded to nine prefectures, according to its website

In 2021, China implemented legislation requiring international and domestic companies to re-evaluate how they handle Chinese personal data

Unimicron said one plant had resumed production under a "closed loop management" system, while the other would remain shut to comply with Covid curbs

Chinese oil giant CNOOC surged 44% in its Shanghai debut on Thursday, after raising 28.08 billion yuan ($4.41 billion) in a public stock offering

The mine will supply a new lithium battery production and manufacturing base in Yichun, which CATL agreed to build with the local government last year

Fund managing director Kristalina Georgieva also called on Beijing to open its purse strings wider for low-income countries with their mounting debts