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China’s industrial profits rise 3% in April after output beat estimates despite U.S. tariffs
Cumulative profits at major industrial firms climbed 3% in April, brushing off the impact from prohibitive U.S. tariffs and persistent deflationary pressures.
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China, EU and ASEAN should ‘deepen’ trade ties
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Smoking in Beijing drops sharply after 10 years of strict ban
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China accuses Taiwan of cyberattack on tech company
Chinese public security authorities in the city of Guangzhou have attributed a cyberattack on an unnamed technology company to the Taiwan government, a statement showed on Tuesday.
China’s AI robotics ‘progressing fast’, focus turns to robot ‘brain’ and VLA model: Goldman Sachs
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China spawns an x86 supercomputing monster, with an AMD connection
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China’s UBTech takes direct shot at Tesla with $20K humanoid home robot
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China’s super-quiet submarine tech halves engine noise detection range: study
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Argentina nears deal to export beef offal to China
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Hong Kong exports up by 14.7% year on year in April due to mainland China growth
Authorities say city’s diversification of markets a factor, with value of exports increasing to HK$434.5 billon, up from HK$378.8 billion in April last year.