Libby Schaaf, the former mayor of Oakland and newly appointed president and CEO of the Bay Area Council, plans to lead a delegation of California business representatives to China in November, with a stop at the ninth China International Import Expo in Shanghai.

China's central bank said Monday that it will conduct the third operation of the Securities, Funds and Insurance companies Swap Facility (SFISF) on Tuesday to support the healthy and stable development of the country's capital market.

​Alstom warned Monday that further "execution issues" for its new Coradia Max trains and other projects would hammer its profitability this year as the company races to get its operations back on track.

Japan Airlines (JAL) said Monday its net profit for the April-September period fell 42.2 percent from a year earlier to 39.07 billion yen (about 247 million US dollars), as soaring fuel prices and a weaker yen pushed up operating costs. The airline's revenue rose 11.7 percent to 1.10 trillion yen

The German trio of Audi, BMW and Mercedes-Benz is pursuing different strategies to regain ground in China, as they seek to adapt to a market increasingly shaped by domestic electric vehicle makers.

China's logistics demand maintained steady growth in the first three quarters of the year, supported by industrial upgrading and resilient high-end manufacturing, official data showed Sunday.