Its members do not have formal contracts, and yet they have become a crucial part of China’s labour supply, accounting for a quarter of the total workforce and two-fifths of it in cities. Although …
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T he biggest workforce in the world has undergone an extraordinary transformation. China’s farm labourers and industrial proletariat have been joined by an army of gig workers. Tens of millions now …
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Swiss watch exports tumbled in August as Chinese demand remained weak and stiff US tariffs went into effect.
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So far, around 20 brands such as French fashion label Pimkie and Filipino designer Jian Lasala’s brand have availed the service. Apart from manufacturing, SHEIN provides sample development, …
China closes Google antitrust probe as trade talks with US advance
Beijing has ended its investigation into Google. Nvidia is now under regulatory focus amid trade tensions between the US and China …
China Boosts Naval Presence Against US Alliance
The persistent presence of the Chinese navy near South Korea, which hosts 28,500 U.S. troops tasked with deterring North Korean attacks, comes as the U.S. has expanded the mission of its forces on the …
China’s defence minister urges greater unity to avoid ‘law of the jungle’
China’s defence minister trumpeted Beijing’s efforts to reshape global governance, warning on Thursday against an increasingly divided world “defined by the rule of the jungle”, while saying his …
China’s central bank injects CNY 195B into banking system, maintains key interest rate of 1.4%
The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) injected a net CNY 195 billion into the banking system today, continuing its efforts to boost liquidity. This was achieved by conducting CNY 487 billion in reverse …
The real force powering China’s market rally isn’t mom-and-pop investors this time, says Goldman Sachs
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Shenzhen Home Sales Jump After Easing Buying Curbs
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China’s Huawei hypes up chip and computing power plans in fresh challenge to Nvidia
Huawei outlined its long-term chip plans for the first time on Thursday and said it would launch the world’s most powerful computing clusters – underscoring China’s drive to wean itself off foreign …
China’s Young Consumers Set the Global Trend. What They’re Buying Now.
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Beijing drops Google probe, shifting focus to Nvidia in U.S. trade talks: Report
China is ending an antitrust probe into Google, as trade talks between Beijing and Washington picked up over TikTok and Nvidia.