Submissions raise concerns over Beijing’s interference in ongoing government consultation process
Fewer than 10 ETFs have been launched in the three years since scheme was set up
Beijing bans export of materials used in semiconductors and batteries
Former student freed as part of rare prisoner swap that Beijing said showed it would ‘never abandon compatriots’
Investors who had borrowed renminbi to buy sovereign debt hit by market sell-off
New requirements will apply to batteries but could be expanded to other green sectors
Hungary has captured more than a quarter of Chinese capital flowing into Europe since 2022
Investors place nearly $40bn of orders to buy $2bn of bonds issued by China’s finance ministry
Bomb attack by Pakistan separatists adds to pressure on Beijing to secure interests
Li Qiang bemoans global rise of protectionism at Shanghai import expo amid escalating tariff brawl
People just can’t stop themselves buying TLT
Local inquiry to be held following four years of protests against China’s planning proposals
UK foreign secretary keen to boost engagement with Asian country as well as address concerns in potential reset to relations
Havana’s economic collapse is hampering relations with Beijing
Markets wait for detail on how much Beijing is prepared to spend to try to boost growth
Expectations of fiscal stimulus stoked a market rally that fizzled out this week
The inside story on the Asia tech trends that matter, from Nikkei Asia and the Financial Times
Hours of political education are supposed to reinforce loyalty but young people struggle to stay awake
US project commitments from South Korean companies totalled $21.5bn last year, more than any other country
App’s lawyer urges a federal appeals court to throw out rule requiring its Chinese owner to divest it or be shut down
Also in this newsletter: EU asylum applications stable amid frenzied immigration debate
Leadership switch comes as accounting firm faces punishment over audit of failed developer Evergrande
Yi Gang calls for looser monetary policy in rare admission of pressing economic concern
Ex-deputy chief of staff accused of using her position to ‘further the interests of the Chinese government’
Maritime force is increasingly using police powers to project Beijing’s control over disputed waters
