Hull KR Raymond, 20, travelled on a 17-hour flight from Beijing to Hull to see Coldplay at Craven Park Stadium A Coldplay superfan who took a 17-hour flight from China to see the band perform in Hull said his “dream had come true” when he was invited onto stage by lead singer Chris Martin. Twenty-year-old

Brutal competition in China’s clean tech sector is forcing electric-vehicle companies abroad in search of growth while the solar industry readies a cartel to combat mammoth overcapacity. Chinese EV firms reported strong results this week — XPeng announced record sales while Xiaomi saw net profit more than double — but, faced with an increasingly saturated

Bloomberg’s Isis Almeida reported Tuesday that “US soybean farmers are near a ‘trade and financial precipice’ and cannot survive a prolonged trade war with China. That’s the warning from Caleb Ragland, president of the American Soybean Association. In a letter to President Donald Trump dated Tuesday, he urged the administration to reach a deal with

China stocks rose to their highest level since 2015 on Wednesday, extending a rally fuelled by a rotation of funds into equities amid easing trade tensions and Beijing’s crackdown on excessive competition. ** China’s blue-chip CSI300 Index 3399300 closed up 1.1%, while the Shanghai Composite Index 000001 rose 1%. Hong Kong benchmark Hang Seng HSI