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German Automakers Battle Chinese EV Rivals: Mercedes, BMW, Audi’s New China Strategy

Mercedes, BMW, and Audi are localizing R&D to win back market share from Chinese EV-makers. The strategy lessons apply to every foreign manufacturer in China.

China GDP 4.7% in H1 2026: Sector-by-Sector Analysis for Foreign Business Decisions

China's GDP grew 4.7% in H1 2026 but the data masks a structural divide: AI and EVs surge while traditional sectors sink. Here's what it means for your strategy.

CXMT’s US$9.8 Billion IPO: China’s Memory Chip Ambitions and Market Impact

CXMT launches China's second-largest IPO at US$9.8 billion on the STAR Market. What this means for DRAM pricing, supply chains, and foreign tech firms in China.

Shanghai Lingang and Tianjin FTZ Lead China’s Cross-Border Data Reform

Shanghai Lingang and Tianjin FTZ released competing cross-border data frameworks this week. A practical guide to whitelists, negative lists, and what foreign firms must do.

China’s H1 2026 GDP Grows 4.7%: What Foreign Investors Need to Know

China's economy grew 4.7 percent in H1 2026, missing the 5 percent annual target. We break down the data, stimulus signals, and what foreign investors should do next.

China Consumer Update: Sustainable Product Premium Willingness Reaches 38% Among Urban Consumers — Key Takeaways

China Consumer Update: Willingness to Pay 38% Premium for Sustainable Products Reaches Critical Mass Among Urban Consumers A comprehensive 2024 survey