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Ji Siqi
Correspondent, Political Economy
Ji Siqi joined the Post in 2020 and covers China economy. She graduated from Columbia Journalism School and the University of Hong Kong.
Ji Siqi joined the Post in 2020 and covers China economy. She graduated from Columbia Journalism School and the University of Hong Kong.
Areas of Expertise:
China economyLanguages Spoken:
English, Mandarin
The world’s two biggest economies also agree to roll back tariffs, deepen investment and establish a new board to manage disputes.
Mainland benchmarks slip as investors lock in profits following Beijing summit, while analysts say the lack of specific deal terms suggests a deterioration ‘freeze’.
The US and China are racing to roll out competing sanctions, rules and regulations, leaving firms trapped in a legal Catch-22.
The Nvidia CEO boarded Air Force One during a refuelling stop in Alaska, with Trump saying it was ‘an honour’ to have him on the trip.
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Corporate leaders join this week’s state visit, with a diverse group eyeing market access and stability amid frictions.
Beijing and Washington are locked in an era-defining contest – and China’s rapid technological progress raises questions about limits of containment.
Four years ago, Shanghai’s draconian lockdown sparked an exodus of foreigners. Now, there are signs the city’s expat community is slowly bouncing back.
Seven listed entities are barred from receiving ‘dual-use’ items originating in China, according to a statement from the Ministry of Commerce.
The fines follow a period of intense competition that drove down prices and stalled profit-making at China’s food delivery platforms.
Strong overseas demand, fuelled by the rise of AI-powered systems, could continue amid Iran war pressures, analysts say.
Analysts say disruption at plants could shift more output to China, which already produces more than half of global supply.
US lift giant Otis is riding a growing trend for retrofitting older buildings in China, as new construction projects remain thin on the ground.
But top economist cautions that US might not follow through on any agreements reached when Trump visits China in May.
China’s maritime sector still relies on overseas legal and financial service providers, a potential strategic vulnerability in a turbulent world.
Stronger oversight needed as unchecked AI risks undermining jobs and data security, government advisers urge at the Boao Forum for Asia.
China’s economy is more resilient than most, but a decline in global demand sparked by the war would hurt Chinese exporters, analyst warns.
Beijing will continue promoting free trade, openness and a sound legal system for business, top legislator says.
China is better equipped to navigate its current challenges than the US, which will remain mired in ‘self-defeating’ conflicts, scholar says.
Tackling challenges will require coordinated action from providers, end users and regulators, official says.
Investment in power and open-source models, plus industrial depth, highlights China’s vast potential for AI applications, Joe Tsai says.
Conflict in the Middle East and growing global turbulence following US-Israeli strikes against Iran has seen foreign investors look to China.
Li’s opening address to China Development Forum indirectly rebukes US as he states protectionism is no ‘panacea’ for solving problems.
Nearly 80 executives from foreign firms, with those from the US making up the largest group, will attend the two-day forum.
The island province has become a low-tax gateway and is ready to tap Hong Kong’s strengths in finance, research and other sectors, officials say.
Initiative to expand industrial hydrogen use and lower the renewable fuel’s price dovetails with Beijing’s energy security strategy amid oil crisis.
TCL and Xpeng founders also vow to keep investing in Latin America – despite US intervention in Venezuela this year.
‘Central finance is like a father … while local governments are like children,’ tax policy expert says, affirming support for revenue-sharing reforms.
Increasing oil and gas exploration, pushing ahead with green transition among contingency plans in place, geologist NPC deputy says.
The country’s new economic blueprint targets hi-tech advances plus basic human needs such as nursing home beds.
