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Sunac China gains restructuring support from all onshore bondholders
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China’s Vice Premier lunches with Dimon, Schwarzman and other Davos financiers
Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang met with global finance and business leaders including Blackstone CEO Steve Schwarzman, Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio and JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon during …
China Vows to Import More Goods After Avoiding Early US Tariffs
Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang said China will expand its imports, hours after US President Donald Trump left the economy out of countries he’s looking to hit with tariffs imminently.
China’s 2024 non-financial outbound direct investment rose 10.5% on year
China’s non-financial outbound direct investment rose 10.5% year-on-year in dollar terms in 2024 to $143.9 billion, the country’s commerce ministry said on Tuesday.
From TikTokers to luxury brands, rising global appeal of the Chinese language
Americans are slowly diving into the Chinese language, said Jia Yuxuan, a research associate at the Center for China and Globalization, adding that what she saw in the migration of TikTokers to …
China is not seeking a trade surplus, vice premier says
China is not seeking a trade surplus and is willing to import more competitive and high-quality products and services to balance trade, Ding Xuexiang, the country’s vice premier, said on Tuesday.
China includes smartphones in consumer electronics subsidies
China is including smartphones in its consumer electronics purchase subsidy plan for the first time, a measure that took effect on Monday. The initiative aims to stimulate consumption and boost the …