From January to July, China’s trade totaled CNY23.6 trillion (USD3.5 trillion), up 10.4 percent. ASEAN was China’s largest trading partner, gaining 13.2 percent to CNY3.5 trillion. The European Union, ...

* Jan-July China vehicle sales total 652,836, +6 pct y/y, versus -0.7 pct a year ago Further company coverage: Reporting By Jake Spring.

SMIC is seen as key to weaning China off its dependence on US chipmakers such as Intel, and thus also shielding it from abrasion by the ever-shifting sands of US trade policy. "Revenue from our China ...