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China is suppressing coverage of deadly attacks. Some people are complaining online
Beijing Pivots to Rein In Excess Capacity Amid Squeezed Industrial Profit
China’s industrial profits fall further in June
China’s Industrial Profits Drop for Second Month Amid Price Wars
China’s industrial profits fall 1.8% in first half
Voters in Taiwan reject bid to oust China-friendly lawmakers in closely watched poll
China calls for the creation of a global AI organization
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USTR delays final determination on China tariffs, announcement due in coming days
The Biden administration on Friday again delayed an announcement of its final determinations for steep U.S. tariff hikes on Chinese-made electric vehicles, batteries, semiconductors and solar cells, …
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China’s Central Bank Starts Govt Bond Trading in Highly Anticipated Move
About $14 billion has been injected into the financial system via open market operations after warnings about the risks posed by the country’s extended bond rally, which has pushed Chinese long-term …
China’s state banks report more bad loans to hotels, restaurants and stores
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China Vanke posts $1.1 billion H1 core loss, sees positive cash flow
China Vanke, a major state-backed property developer, on Friday reported its first core loss of 7.6 billion yuan ($1.07 billion) in the first half, but it said its cash flow returned to positive in …
Exclusive: Russia payment hurdles with China partners intensified in August
Bilateral trade between Russia and China grew by 1.6% to $137 billion in the first half of 2024, according to China’s official customs data, after hitting a record high $240 billion in 2023.
Netherlands to weigh ASML’s interests in China export restriction decision, PM says
The Dutch government will take the economic interests of ASML into account when deciding on further tightening the rules governing the export of ASML computer chip making equipment to China, Dutch …
China’s top airlines post losses amid slow international travel
China’s top three airlines – Air China, China Southern Airlines and China Eastern Airlines – last reported annual net profits in 2019 before the COVID-19 pandemic took hold. China Eastern, …
Buyout of China’s drug companies by global pharma giants sparks national security fears
John Cai, chairman of China Healthcare Innovation Platform Academy, a healthcare think tank in Shanghai, said: “When national conflicts occur and drugs are sanctioned as strategic products …
China Charges Ex-ICBC Banker Lee Zhang Over Alleged Bribery
Zhang Hongli, a former senior executive at Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd., has been prosecuted for alleged bribery, Caixin Global reported, citing China’s top prosecutor.
China c.bank will study new policy measures to boost economy, governor says
The bank will strengthen financial support to the real economy and step up counter-cyclical adjustments, Pan said