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China’s new coal power approvals decline in 9M

If this trend continues, 2025 will be the second-lowest year for approvals.
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Domestic cooling spurs Chinese energy firms to expand global footprint

Meanwhile, authorities are coordinating self-regulation pacts with producers to avoid a race to the bottom on prices.

Chinese policy shifts bring low-price solar market to a close

The cancellation of the 13% VAT export rebate will fuel prices.

China’s non-motor insurers to gain from tighter commission rules

However, the move is expected to slow premium growth amongst small insurers.

Smaller cities in China drive consumption for the foodservice sector

The sector’s value jumped to $385b in the first half of the year

Medical devices supply chains at risk as China tightens rare earth exports

Sectors most exposed include MRI and X-ray device production.

China’s banks expand lending but struggle with weakening demand

UOB Kay Hian said banks remain cautious in extending long-term credit.

Autoliv wins at Asian Technology Excellence Awards 2025 for occupant safety innovation

As a pioneering solution in the market, it enhances protection for passengers in reclined seating positions.

China’s coal-to-hydrogen shift stalled by costs, infrastructure gaps

Green hydrogen demands huge renewable power and expensive storage.

Solar fuels China's power surge

Meanwhile, coal power and gas power also rise amidst the hot weather.

Angel Drinking Water Industrial Group wins China Technology Excellence Award for Whole House Water Filtration System

Redefining modern living with the world’s smallest whole-house water filtration system.

Ant Group’s Alipay Tap! recognised at Asian Technology Excellence Awards 2025 for digital payments innovation

Alipay Tap! streamlines mobile transactions with one-tap convenience for over 200 million users.

China’s wind and solar power generation up 27% in H1

The East Asian superpower is the biggest renewable energy investor in the world.

China’s coal power generation could peak in 2025

The country is expected to reach its coal power generation peak this year.