China’s economic growth likely fell fractionally short of the government’s five percent target last year, according to an AFP survey, as leaders head into 2025 steeling for the second presidency of Donald Trump amid fears…
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China’s economy seen slowing further in 2024: AFP survey
How Beijing is seeking to jump-start wavering economy
China’s economy faces challenges due to sluggish domestic spending, a property market slump, and potential trade tensions with the US. Beijing has responded with measures including expanding consumer …
How Beijing seeks to jump-start wavering economy
As China’s economy struggles, officials in Beijing have the arduous task of formulating a policy response that can ensure sustainable growth in what promises to be a challenging year ahead.
China vows crackdown on illegal handling of data
China’s state planner pledged to crack down on black and grey industries that illegally obtain, sell or provide data, according to regulations published on Wednesday intended to improve data …
US Bans Imports From 37 China Firms Due to Alleged Forced Labor
The Biden administration has added 37 companies from China’s mining, solar and textile sectors to its list of those banned from exporting to the US due to alleged forced labor practices in the …
China is scouring the globe in search of new food suppliers
CHINA’S quest to feed itself has taken it as far as Kenya’s macadamia nut groves and Bolivia’s cattle ranches, as part of a push in recent years to diversify food sources away from traditional Western…
On Covid-19 anniversary, Japan’s doctors worry about complacency
A surge in influenza cases during Japan’s winter shows overconfidence regarding health precautions is creeping in, experts say As Japan marks the fifth anniversary of its first confirmed novel …
China to cut pay by half for staff at top financial regulators, sources say
China is set to slash pay for staff at its top three financial regulators, including the central bank, by about half, as part of a regulatory revamp unveiled in 2023 to bring their salaries in…
Why China may be OK with TikTok selling to Elon Musk
After years of rejecting the idea of a sale of TikTok’s US assets to an American buyer in order to avert a ban, China and ByteDance may have found an owner they could live with:…
Chatter about a Musk TikTok acquisition shows that he’s the future of U.S.-China relations
Talk of a possible sale of TikTok’s U.S. assets to Elon Musk reflects his increasingly powerful stance as a power broker at the nexus of U.S.-China relations. Why it matters: Beijing-based TikTok …
China weighs sale of TikTok U.S. to Musk as a possible option
Chinese officials are evaluating a potential option that involves Elon Musk acquiring the U.S. operations if TikTok fails to fend off a controversial ban.
Xi calls China-EU economic relations ‘symbiotic’ amid trade tensions with US
China hopes the European Union can become “a trustworthy partner for cooperation”, Chinese President Xi Jinping told European Council President Antonio Costa in a phone call on Tuesday, state …
Retired Auburn professor indicted for allegedly failing to report Chinese income on taxes
Fa “Foster” Dai, a former computer and electrical engineering professor at Auburn, is accused of filing false tax returns from 2018 to 2020.
