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People from more than 30 countries are missing after the flash floods in Nepal and China
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US counters China as Beijing’s ‘shock wave’ hits African economies
Around the world, people desperately search for news of missing loved ones after Nepal-China floods
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China’s exports growth showed resilience in April, defying expectations that the effects of a trade war with the US would start to bite. Exports grew 8.1 per cent in dollar terms compared with a year…
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China has reported that its exports rose 8.1% in April from the year before, much higher than most economists had been expecting, in the tail end of a rush by companies and consumers to beat…
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China’s exports expanded 8.1% year-on-year in April, while imports contracted 0.2%, customs data showed on Friday, both defying expectations for a much sharper slowdown in trade.
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