Mainland Chinese IPOs plummeted in value by 80 per cent in 2024 to just under $9bn, according to Dealogic data. Only 96 companies went public during the year, down 60 per cent from 2023. ( read original story ...)
China hails US YouTube star who racks up 10 million views in Beijing, Shanghai streams
The influencer is seen praising the people who greeted him enthusiastically, clean streets and ‘ridiculously fast internet speeds’. ( read original story ...)
Stock market today: Asian markets make modest advance after a slow day on Wall Street
Asian markets advanced on Wednesday after a quiet session on Wall Street as buying slowed after a broad rally the day before, fueled by hopes that President Donald Trump’s tariffs may not be as ... ( read original story ...)
American family meets Chinese family in Shanghai, bringing RedNote friendship to life
In a moment that bridged continents and cultures, netizens in China and around the world watched as Brecken—who found a new online home on China’s RedNote after TikTok’s shutdown—finally met his ... ( read original story ...)
Hyundai Teases New Electric SUV With Unique Styling In China
Hyundai is preparing to unveil a new fully electric SUV, specifically designed for the Chinese market. This upcoming model, which remains unnamed for now, is a result of the Beijing Hyundai joint ... ( read original story ...)
Local designers set to shine at Shanghai Fashion Week 2025
At a time when South Africa is cementing its place as a rising force in the global creative economy, a dynamic group of the country’s top fashion designers is preparing to take centre stage at the ... ( read original story ...)
From RedNote to Shanghai: friendship between US, Chinese families blossoms in viral ‘reunion’
‘Is the atmosphere in China truly as friendly as portrayed on RedNote?’ ... ( read original story ...)