Probe finds Chinese social media app infringed regulations for users under 17

Brussels is wary that Beijing could target specific sectors in individual countries of the bloc

Retail sales and industrial production beat August forecasts but home prices continue to slide

But analysts say the decision to sell out was mainly prompted by their long-term poor performance

Europe’s carmakers fear being eclipsed by Chinese rivals with superior battery technology

The economic downturn has driven away many retail savers but brave souls still search for value

KMT’s Hou Yu-ih calls for ‘dialogue and exchanges’ with China to reduce tensions across Strait

Li Shangfu has not been seen in public for more than two weeks

Also in today’s newsletter, China attacks EU’s ‘naked protectionist act’ and Putin ‘gratefully’ accepts invitation to North Korea

Imposing tariffs would not be a straightforward win as it raises the possibility of a trade war