iShares MSCI China ETF

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China is considering new export controls on artificial-intelligence technologies in a bid to safeguard the strategically critical industry amid intensifying competition.

Markets have been rising globally, with the exception of Chinese equities. A technical analysis shows why it could be time to bag some bargains.

The producer-price index climbed 5.0% last month from a year earlier, accelerating from August's 3.8% increase, data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed Wednesday.

The increase was higher than the 4.5% expected by economists polled by Reuters, and higher than the 3.8% seen in the previous month.

Goldman Sachs predicts Chinese companies will only expand their overseas market share. Stock investors are "ruthless" in punishing stocks of incumbents that lose market share, Goldman said.

The technology gap between China and the West seems to be narrowing, Goldman Sachs said.

China wants to revive its economy, but its policy choices keep getting in the way. Is Beijing self-sabotaging its own recovery?

China's factory activity returned to growth in September as a deepening economic malaise prompts policymakers to ramp up stimulus steps and bolster growth.

China unveiled another tranche of “mini-stimulus” Tuesday as the world's second largest economy continues to see broad-based weakness.

Economists expect Beijing to lean harder on stimulus to stabilize corporate profitability, as consolidation accelerates in sectors facing sluggish demand and fierce competition.