Deflation stalking China since last year is now showing signs of spiraling, threatening to worsen the outlook for the world’s second-largest economy and raising calls for immediate policy action.
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Charting the Global Economy: Deflation Concerns Mount in China
China’s economy softened last month, lags demand
China’s economy softened last month, extending a slowdown in industrial activity and real estate prices as Beijing faces pressure to ramp up spending to stimulate demand.
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Beijing releases long-jailed US citizen
California resident David Lin is free after spending 18 years in prison on what the State Department says was an unfair criminal conviction.
China Development Bank’s aviation unit buys 80 Airbus A320neo jets
China Development Bank Financial Leasing said on Thursday it would buy 80 Airbus A320neo planes with delivery expected to begin in 2030.
US-China military leaders hold routine talks to discuss South China Sea tensions and other issues
Top military leaders for the U.S. and China have met in Beijing for routine talks that only resumed in January …
How China’s communists fell in love with privatisation
Land-related revenues fell to 26% of total local-authority revenues last year, down from 36% in 2020. As such, cadres have had to come up with new ways to raise money—no matter how awkward. Bus …
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China science, technology news summary — Sept. 15
China’s telecommunications giant Huawei has over 140,000 granted patents worldwide due to its dedication to research and development. Over the past decade, it has accumulated over 1 trillion yuan in R …
Stephen Curry receives hero’s welcome in China for Curry Brand tour
Stephen Curry received a hero’s welcome in China, as fans gathered in massive numbers to celebrate his Curry Brand tour.
PBOC Shanghai HQ Explores New Cross-Border Remittance & Tax Payment Biz Model Using Blockchain Tech
The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) announced that in order to further optimize the business environment and enhance the convenience of cross-border tax payments, since February, the Shanghai …
Chinese fugitives arrested in raid on crypto, love scam hub posing as POGO
They were among the foreigners arrested by the police during a raid of a suspected cryptocurrency investment and love scam hub in Parañaque City last Aug. 22, the statement said.
De’Aaron Fox unveils Curry Brand Fox 1 signature shoes
During their trip to China, Fox unveiled his signature show under the Curry Brand. After initially releasing a handful of images, Fox gave a full look at the “Fox 1s” with Curry Brand. Fox shared…
