China’s industrial profits shot up 15.2 percent year over year during this year’s first two months, after managing to grow just 0.6 percent in all of 2025, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reported last week.
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CHINA’S ECONOMY IS FALLING BEHIND
China’s industrial juggernaut has brought the country a $1.2-trillion trade surplus.
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BYD BRINGS FIVE-MINUTE EV CHARGING TO EUROPE
BYD, China’s largest EV maker, is introducing a new model in Europe with a battery pack that can charge to 70 percent in five minutes and fully charge in 12 minutes.
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SPECIAL REPORT: CHINA’S NEW FIVE-YEAR PLAN
PUBLISHER’S NOTE: When Beijing launched the COVID War on its Lunar New Year, “The Year of the Rat” in January 2020 and imposed three years of draconian zero-COVID lockdown policies, it destroyed the lives and livelihoods of hundreds of millions of its population. The bullshit line being sold by China and the rest of the locked-down......
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CONSUMER PRICE INFLATION JUMPS IN CHINA
Prices for consumer goods in China increased 1.3 percent in February, year on year, from January’s 0.2 rise.
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NEW CHINESE AI MODELS FLOOD THE MARKET
Alibaba, ByteDance, and MoonShot are among the Chinese AI companies that released new models at the time of the Chinese New Year, accompanying the releases with special promotions and premiums to lure new users and upgrades from current customers.
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CHINESE AI’S “ATTACKED” ANTHROPIC’S CLAUDE AI, COMPANY CLAIMS
Chinese AI developers DeepSeek, Minimax, and MoonShot have made “industrial-scale distillation attacks” on Claude, Anthropic’s AI that has become increasingly popular among businesses, the U.S. firm has claimed.
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FAT TAX: CHINA CONSIDERS IMPOSING TAXES ON BEVERAGES WITH HIGH SUGAR CONTENT
Chinese officials are considering imposing taxes on drinks that maintain the high levels of sugar because they believe it will help dissuade the public from imbibing these unhealthy products and increase the much-needed tax revenue.
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PEACE PRESIDENT? STATE DEPARTMENT SAYS U.S. WILL PROVIDE THE PHILIPPINES WITH NEW ARMS TO THWART CHINA
The U.S. State Department announced last week that it will provide Manila with advanced missile systems and a slew of other weapons in Washington’s latest effort to thwart China in the South China Sea.
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SPOTLIGHT: THE AUTO INDUSTRY’S ROUGH ROAD
Nissan Motor will post losses totaling $4.2 billion this fiscal year as it continues its restructuring plan to survive in a global market defined by weak auto sales, U.S. tariffs, and a slower-than-expected shift among consumers to electric cars.