GDP to increase 19% from a year ago, when the economy shrank by 6.8% during the height of the domestic outbreak of Covid-19.
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China says its economy grew 18.3% in the first quarter, slightly missing expectations
China’s economy grows 18.3% in post-Covid comeback
China’s economy grew a record 18.3% in the first quarter of 2021 compared to the same quarter last year. It’s the biggest jump in gross domestic product (GDP) since China started keeping quarterly …
China enraged as Biden sends unofficial delegates to Taiwan
Former Sen. Chris Dodd and two former U.S. deputy secretaries of state are visiting Taiwan at the request of President Joe Biden to celebrate the 42nd anniversary of the Taiwan Relations Act, which …
President to use meeting with Japan’s prime minister to send ‘clear signal’ to China
President Joe Biden plans to use his meeting with Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Friday to send a signal to China that the countries are united in their opposition to recent aggression against …
China’s 2021 net crude imports to rise 3.4%, fuel exports by 32%- CNPC research
China’s 2021 net crude oil imports are forecast to grow 3.4% this year versus 2020 to about 559 million tonnes, according to a research arm of state oil and gas group China National Petroleum Company.
Biden to host Japanese PM Suga as U.S. works to counter increasingly assertive China
President Joe Biden will host Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga at the White House Friday, his first in-person meeting with a world leader since taking office. Biden’s decision to host Suga for …
Globetrotting climate envoy Kerry makes Biden team’s first visit to China
John Kerry became the first senior Biden administration official to touch down in China this week. He’s also been the first to sit down with a string of world leaders.Why it matters: Kerry may no…
China’s first-quarter GDP to hit record growth as recovery speeds up
China’s economic rebound likely quickened sharply in the first quarter from a coronavirus-induced slump earlier last year, propelled by stronger demand at home and abroad and continued government …
As China ramps up military flights around Taiwan, another quieter mission continues at sea
Chinese flights near Taiwan have increased in recent weeks, and the planes involved hint at a larger effort to improve China’s military capabilities.
Beijing’s skies turn orange and brown amid ‘severe’ pollution
Beijing’s air quality index rose to 324 as of 4pm local time on Thursday, mainly due to larger particles of sand and dust, municipal authorities said.
U.S. China hawks seek to cut sales of chip-making tools to Beijing
Congressional China hawks are urging the Biden administration to restrict sales of chip-making tools to Chinese companies, similar to an action taken against telecommunications equipment maker Huawei …
Beijing’s City Government Preps Bill to Regulate Celebrity Drug Use
Beijing’s city government reviewed a new anti-drug bill tightening oversight of celebrity drug use on Wednesday, the country’s latest attempt to codify its unspoken practice of banning entertainers …
Citi To Exit Retail Banking In 13 Countries, Including India, China, To Focus On More Lucrative Wealth Management
As she unveiled strong-first quarter earnings, newly installed Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser on Thursday pulled the plug on retail banking operations in 13 countries, including India and China, in order …
