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China Adds 14 EU Entities to Export Control List

China added 14 European Union entities to its export control list, banning the export of dual-use items to the organizations with immediate effect, according to a Ministry of Commerce release issued Friday.The targeted entities include Germany's Rheinmetall AG, Italy's Lafert SpA, France's III-V Lab, Poland's Vigo Photonics SA, and the Netherlands' IHC Merwede.Under the measures, exporters are prohibited from supplying dual-use items to the listed entities, while foreign organizations and individuals are barred from transferring or providing China-origin dual-use items to them.Existing related activities must cease immediately, the statement added.The Ministry of Commerce said exporters requiring exemptions under special circumstances must apply for approval.

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World Bank Confirms Plan to Phase Out Lending to China

The World Bank confirmed a plan to phase out lending to China by 2031, according to the organization's new country partnership framework published Friday.The move, first reported in early July, will limit fresh financing to $2 billion over the remaining period.The World Bank said its relationship with China has shifted to "more selective engagement built on knowledge, innovation and mutual learning" from a financing-driven one.

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Market Chatter: Chinese Traders Expediting Russian Crude Purchases as Middle East Tensions Rise

Chinese oil buyers, led by China Petroleum & Chemical or Sinopec (HKG:0386, SHA:600028) unit Unipec, are rushing to purchase Russian ESPO oil amid an escalation of tensions in the Middle East, Bloomberg reported Friday, citing traders familiar with the market.August shipments from the Russian Pacific port city of Kozmino have run out, while September cargoes are loading faster than usual, the report said, citing the traders.Russian ESPO, or Eastern Siberia-Pacific Ocean oil, is being sold at a discount of about $1 per barrel to ICE Brent crude from up to $4 two weeks ago, Bloomberg said.Unipec parent Sinopec did not immediately respond to a request for comment from.(Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.)

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Pentagon Adds Two Chinese Universities in National Security Blacklist

The Pentagon has placed Chinese universities Fudan University and Shanghai Jiao Tong University on its list of foreign institutions considered detrimental to U.S. national security.The update is a vital component of the U.S. War Department's mission to "counter unauthorized technology transfer to foreign countries of concern," according to a Thursday news release.

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Oil Surge, Trade Headwinds Bear Down on China Shares; Jiangxi Redboard Technology Falls 6%

Chinese shares closed lower on Friday as investors weighed escalating Middle East tensions, fresh U.S. tariffs and new defense restrictions against Beijing.The Shanghai Composite Index, the main gauge of Chinese stocks, closed 1.6% lower to 3,814.20. The Shenzhen Component Index fell 2.5% to 13,774.68.Oil prices pierced the $100-per-barrel threshold for the first time since May, following attacks by Yemen's Houthi rebels on Saudi vessels in the Red Sea. The U.S. military also carried out its 13th consecutive night of airstrikes against Iranian targets, with President Donald Trump indicating he is not yet prepared to re-enter ceasefire negotiations with Tehran.Adding to the pressure, the Trump administration rolled out new tariffs of up to 12.5% on imports from several trading partners, citing forced labor concerns. Beijing was hit with a flat 12.5% levy on all goods.Also, U.S. lawmakers advanced a defense legislation blocking the military from deploying humanoid robots made in China. Under Section 163 of the National Defense Authorization Act, the Pentagon is barred from procuring and using humanoid robotic systems produced, developed or controlled by adversarial nations, including China.In company news, Jiangxi Redboard Technology (SHA:603459) subsidiary Ganzhou Redboard Technology will invest 5 billion yuan for the construction of a high-end mSAP or modified semi-additive process precision circuit board project. The company will also invest 700 million yuan to expand its high-density interconnect production lines and 300 million yuan to build a new standardized production plant and auxiliary facilities. Shares of the printed circuit board manufacturer fell 6% Friday.

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Growth in Chinese Money Market Funds to Continue in 2026, Fitch Says

Fitch Ratings expects China's money market funds (MMF) to further grow in 2026.MMFs posted a 13% year-over-year growth in total assets under management to a record peak of 16.3 trillion yuan in May, Fitch said Thursday.The largest MMF held about 4% of total assets at the end of the first quarter, while the five biggest ones had a 13% share, according to Fitch.Retail investors composed about 75% of the market at the end of 2025, the rating agency said.Fitch sees the shift from repos to negotiable certificates of deposits as a liquidity boost, as the latter are being traded in the secondary market.Average MMF yield fell to 1% in June, with low levels to linger this year, Fitch said.

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US House Passes Defense Bill Banning Chinese-Made Humanoid Robots

Lawmakers in Washington advanced a defense legislation blocking the military from deploying humanoid robots made in China.The U.S. House of Representatives has passed the annual military policy bill, the National Defense Authorization Act, according to a U.S. Congress notice.Under Section 163 of the bill, the Pentagon is barred from procuring and using humanoid robotic systems produced, developed or controlled by adversarial nations, including China.

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Trump Administration Slaps Up to 12.5% Tariffs on 60 Nations Over Forced Labor Concerns

US President Donald Trump's administration on Thursday imposed new tariffs of up to 12.5% on South Korea, Japan and 58 other trading partners over forced labor concerns.The imposition of tariffs followed Section 301 investigations into whether these economies fail to prohibit or enforce a ban on imports made with forced labor, according to White House statement on Thursday.Japan, South Korea, and Switzerland face a net 12.5% cap, meaning their effective tariffs are reduced by their existing Most-Favored Nation (MFN) duties.Australia and China will face a straight 12.5% tariff on all goods while Taiwan and the European Union will see tariffs capped at a net 10% (the difference between the MFN rate and 10%).Southeast Asian nations received mixed treatment: Malaysia, Indonesia India, and Bangladesh were assigned a 10% tariff with additional textile tariff-rate quotas (TRQs) to encourage U.S. cotton and textile imports, while the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam were lumped into the 12.5% category.There is a proposed 10% tariff on goods from economies that have a forced labor import ban in place but are not yet effectively enforcing it.The six economies falling into this category are Canada, Ecuador, the European Union, Indonesia, Mexico, and Pakistan.

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China Shares Open Lower on Oil Price Jump, Geopolitical Tensions

Chinese shares opened lower on Friday as soaring oil prices and geopolitical tensions dampened investor appetite for equities.The Shanghai Composite Index, the main gauge of Chinese stocks, opened 0.6% lower to 3,853.63. The Shenzhen Component Index fell 1.5% to 13,915.04.Escalating Middle East tensions, including attacks on Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea by Yemen's Houthi militants and the U.S. stepping up military strikes on Iran, drove the spike in oil prices.Oil prices surpassed $100 per barrel for the first time since May, with the benchmark Brent crude jumping over 6% in a multi-day rally triggered by expanded U.S. military strikes against Iran, BBC News reported.

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China's Foreign Direct Investment Falls at Softer Rate in H1

Foreign direct investment into China fell 5% year over year in the first half to 402.1 billion yuan, according to data released by the Ministry of Commerce on Thursday.The pace of drop was softer than the 8.6% contraction in the first five months of the year. The Trading Economics forecast was for a 9% decline.During the first half, 31,617 new foreign-invested companies were established in China, up 5.3% from a year earlier.By industry, FDI in the manufacturing sector hit 105 billion yuan, while the services sector attracted 289.6 billion yuan.

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China Asks UK to Treat Chinese Business Firms Fairly

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi called on the U.K. to ensure fairness in the treatment of Chinese firms operating in the country, Xinhua News Agency reported Thursday, citing remarks made on the sidelines of the ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Manila, Philippines.Wang met with his British counterpart Ed Miliband to ask London to avoid imposing security measures on economic and trade issues.

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Market Chatter: China Regulator Resumes Permit Issuance for Robotaxis After Three-Month Pause

China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology resumed the issuance of permits for self-driving taxis following a hiatus that began in April, Bloomberg reported Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.An outage involving dozens of robotaxis operated by Baidu's (HKG:9888) Apollo Go, which stranded passengers and disrupted traffic in Wuhan, China, triggered the suspension of permit issuances, according to the report.Among the first companies to receive new permits was newly listed Momenta Global (HKG:6880) to allow the self-driving taxi operator to run trials in Shenzhen, while Baidu's robotaxi operations could also resume service, the report said.The ministry was not immediately available for comment.(Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.)

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Strong Policy Support Lifts China Shares; Kaishan Up 4%

Chinese shares closed higher on Thursday as investor sentiment was boosted by strong policy and institutional support.The Shanghai Composite Index, the main gauge of Chinese stocks, closed 0.3% higher to 3,876.78. The Shenzhen Component Index climbed 0.4% to 14,123.31.China's Finance Minister Lan Fo'an called for the stronger implementation of the fiscal and financial coordination package of policies to boost domestic demand, state media the People's Daily reported.China granted zero tariffs to 63 countries as part of plans to expand in the next five years. Customs' head Sun Meijun said customs will expand diversified markets between 2026 and 2030.Also, China raked in 1.1 trillion yuan of sales from its consumer goods trade-in program in the first half. The number of automobile trade-ins reached 3.7 million, while home appliance transactions were at 63.3 million and digital and smart product purchases at 79.1 million.In company news, Kaishan (SHE:300257) signed a partnership with U.S. company Halliburton Energy Services to jointly advance enhanced geothermal systems and low-carbon energy services. Shares of the compressor manufacturer closed 4% higher Thursday.

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Market Chatter: Geely to Take Over Part of Ford's Spain Plant

China's Geely has agreed to take over part of a Ford Motor factory in Spain, where it plans to build vehicles on an idle assembly line, Bloomberg News reported Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is expected to announce the agreement at Ford's Almussafes plant near Valencia later Thursday, the report said.The facility, which also produces the Ford Kuga crossover, has been operating at less than a quarter of its capacity of 450,000 vehicles per year, according to Bloomberg.Geely did not immediately respond to' request for a comment.Shares of Geely Automobile Holdings (HKG:0175), part of Geely Holding Group, rose 3% in Thursday trading.(Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.)

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China Grants Zero Tariffs to 63 Countries

China granted zero tariffs to 63 countries as part of plans to expand in the next five years, according to a press release from the General Administration of Customs on Thursday.Customs' head Sun Meijun told reporters at a press conference that customs will expand diversified markets between 2026 and 2030.The new policy includes 53 African countries with which China has diplomatic relations. China's trade with Africa in the first half rose 19.6% year on year.

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China's Consumer Goods Trade-In Policy Rakes In 1.1 Trillion Yuan of Sales in H1

China raked in 1.1 trillion yuan of sales from its consumer goods trade-in program in the first half, Xinhua News Agency reported Wednesday, citing the Ministry of Commerce.The number of automobile trade-ins reached 3.7 million, while home appliance transactions were at 63.3 million and digital and smart product purchases at 79.1 million, the report said.

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China SOEs Boost H1 R&D Spending by 3.8%

China's central state-owned enterprises increased research and development investment by 3.8% year on year in the first half, state media Xinhua News reported Wednesday.SOEs' total profits reached 1.4 trillion yuan, with fixed-asset investment rising 4.5%.

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US Senate Panel Backs Bill to Tighten Curbs on Chinese Vehicle Sales

The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee advanced the Connected Vehicle Security Act of 2026, which would toughen a government ban on Chinese automakers entering the American market.The bill aims to "shield the American automobile market from vehicles, software, and hardware from foreign entities of concern," said Senator Ted Cruz, the committee chair, in a Wednesday news release.Cruz noted the bill would bar Mercedes-Benz from selling cars in the ​U.S. due to its about 20% passive Chinese investment, Reuters reported.

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Shanghai Holds Auto Industry Compliance Meeting to Tackle Online Info Dissemination

Shanghai's cyberspace administration, alongside economic, commerce, market regulation and police authorities, held a compliance guidance meeting on Tuesday as part of a special campaign to regulate online information dissemination in the automotive sector.Representatives from 15 automakers including SAIC (SHA:600104), Tesla, BYD (HKG:1211, SHE:002594), Xiaomi (HKG:1810), XPeng (HKG:9868), NIO (HKG:9866, SGX:NIO), and Li Auto (HKG:2015) attended, alongside over 80 major dealer groups and platforms like Xiaohongshu, Bilibili (HKG:9626) and Hupu, according to a Wednesday statement.Officials outlined key governance areas and regulatory requirements. The market regulator detailed pricing compliance guidelines covering manufacturing to sales.

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China Publishes Credit Rating Regulations for Panda Bonds

China published regulations to improve the credit rating of so-called Panda bonds, or debt financing instruments of overseas non-financial enterprises, as it moves to bolster the renminbi's international reach.The regulations are effective Aug. 1, according to a Tuesday notice from the National Association of Financial Market Institutional Investors.Credit rating agencies are asked to publish the definition of credit rating and map its relationship with mainstream credit ratings, as well as align their rating work with regulatory provisions.NAFMII said it will take measures or disciplinary actions against credit rating firms that go against their regulations.

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