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China Communist Party policy meeting expected to endorse leader Xi’s high-tech vision for economy
Chinese leaders have repeatedly said China will keep its doors open to foreign investment and improve the business environment, despite ever-extending Communist Party controls over companies, social …
UK wage growth slows; global chip stocks fall amid growing tensions between US, China and Taiwan – business live
Despite cooling labour market, some economists say rate cut more likely in September than August. Resolution Foundation: Wage growth ‘still too hot to handle for Bank of England’ 08:41 Luke …
China’s biggest money manager says fears about growth, corporate earnings excessive
The government’s target of doubling the per capita GDP to US$30,000 means there is enough growth potential, Zhang Kun says in his fund’s quarterly report.
The future for China’s banks is in São Paulo, not Shanghai
President Xi Jinping’s ‘great rebalancing’ is creating a two-speed China: one a stodgy economy; the other full of export-focused corporate superstars. To serve the latter, China’s banks must invest overseas by buying assets or opening…
China Isn’t Done Tormenting Nike or Starbucks. Global Brands Hit Local Competition.
China has become a more challenging market for global consumer brands like Nike and Starbucks, and investors are beginning to rethink the value of their Chinese business, according to a new report …
China, Russia carried out live-fire naval exercises in South China Sea
China and Russia have begun live-fire naval exercises in the South China Sea, state-controlled Global Times newspaper reported, with the two countries having strengthened military and trade ties in recent years following U.
China’s commodity import trend driven by prices, not economy: Russell
LAUNCESTON, Australia, July 18 (Reuters) – China’s imports of major commodities are often viewed through the prism of the performance of, and outlook for, the world’s second-biggest economy. But it’s probably more important to look…
What would a second Trump presidency mean for China? Goldman Sachs weighs in
If Donald Trump wins the U.S. presidential election, his plans for 60% tariffs on Chinese goods could be a “major downside growth risk” to China, according to Goldman Sachs. China’s economy grew by 4.
Vietnam files UN claim to extended continental shelf in South China Sea
Vietnam has filed a claim with the United Nations for an extended continental shelf (ECS) in the South China Sea, a month after regional neighbor the Philippines made a similar move, Vietnam’s foreign ministry said…
China’s Medical Device Market Value Hits $179B, 90th CMEF in Shenzhen to Feature a Plethora of Technological Products
SHENZHEN, China, July 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The 90 th China International Medical Equipment Fair (CMEF) is set to take place in Shenzhen from October 12th to 15th, 2024. With an expected attendance …
Chinese state media touts Xi Jinping’s commitment to private sector
State news agency Xinhua flags up the Chinese leader’s commitment to the private sector and paints him as the true heir to Deng Xiaoping.
Japan export growth cools amid worries about China slowdown
Japanese exports rose in June for a seventh straight month, but the pace of growth slowed sharply from the previous month, data showed on Thursday, underscoring concerns that a slowdown in China may hamper Japan’s…
