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MedtechChina’s medical device exports grow 14% as rehab robots and AI ventilators go abroad
Steel and shipbuildingChina wins 81.8% of global new ship orders in 2026 as construction steel loses steam
RegulationChina issues new outbound investment rules, effective December 1
EVs and energyChinese electrified vehicles reach US$5.9 billion in Brazilian imports despite a 35% tariff
ManufacturingChina's manufacturing PMI falls to 49.3% in October as suppliers deliver faster
FXChina’s central bank raises reserve ratio on FX deposits from 4% to 6%
DataBrazil–China trade hits a record US$143.3 billion through September, with chicken and sorghum surging
Trade fairsCanton Fair 140: phase 3 brings 12,000+ home, fashion and toy exhibitors through November 4
AgrifoodChina becomes a net chicken exporter, eyeing markets Brazil used to supply
RegulationHainan details free port rules: goods with 30% value added on the island get special treatment
Textiles & apparelShantou, maker of 85% of China’s bras, takes Canton Fair buyers to its factories
Textiles & apparelChina’s largest knitwear hub uses AI mirrors to sell sweaters abroad
Baby productsChinese baby product suppliers swap low prices for smart car seats and platinum silicone
Sports & outdoorChinese camping gear makers already produce in Vietnam and Bangladesh
Trade fairsBrazil brings its largest pavilion in years to Shanghai’s import expo
MedtechA phone-linked capsule endoscope and a Chinese surgical robot look for buyers abroad
CommoditiesChina’s commodity index set to end 2026 up 17.6%, led by non-ferrous metals and chemicals
LogisticsChina’s logistics cost falls to 13.8% of GDP as smart band shipments jump 77%
ToysA plush toy that speaks 60 languages fills a Chinese factory’s schedule to December
JewelleryPricey gold has buyers swapping silver for copper and 24K for 18K in Chinese jewellery
Electronics & chipsAI swallows 70% of advanced memory, pushing up phone and laptop costs
RegulationUpgraded China–Peru FTA takes effect with a new supply-chain chapter
LogisticsShanghai–South America freight falls 8.6% in a week but stays above US$5,000
Steel & metalsChinese steel prices hit a ten-year low as stocks reach a four-year high
Packaging & paperChina’s leading packaging paper maker raises corrugated prices for November
Batteries & lithiumChinese lithium plunges 8.4% in a day as futures lose 90,000 yuan
Home & furnitureChinese furniture exports pick up as Guangdong makers sell whole renovations
SolarChinese polysilicon holds at 43,000 yuan a tonne as plants cut output
SolarBrazil is the No. 3 buyer of Chinese solar modules in September, driven by an import quota
MedtechChina’s United Imaging to build MRI scanners in Joinville with R$535 million
Startups & AIChinese startup’s AI agent for TikTok creators tops US$10m in first-quarter sales
Autos & EVsBYD plans to double Camaçari to 600,000 cars a year and export to Mexico and Argentina
AgrifoodBrazil supplies 76.5% of China’s soybeans through September as US cargoes return
RegulationChina to control exports of tunnel boring machines and drone parts from November 18
RegulationChina requires prior registration to export 40 AI, biotech and solar technologies
E-commerceChina’s cross-border e-commerce grows just 4.4% through September, far below overall trade
DataChina’s trade grows 18.8% through September as chip exports nearly double
Agri inputsChina sets a 13.65 million tonne fertilizer import quota for 2027
MachineryMore than half of China’s excavators now go abroad
Autos & EVsChina exports more than 1 million cars in September, over half of them electrified
Autos & EVsChina’s Zhongtong plans an electric bus plant in Brazil within two years
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