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Philippines says China poses ‘existential’ threat in South China Sea
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China’s CPI has broken ranks with the high inflation of Western countries by holding near zero since April last year, fuelling deflation fears as the economy wrestles with hesitant consumption – a …
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HSBC Holdings Plc agreed to buy part of its partner’s stake in a China fund venture, becoming a majority shareholder and adding to its expansion in the world’s second-largest economy. HSBC, which owns …
China CPI inflation disappoints in May, PPI shrinks at slower pace
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China’s consumer prices rose less than expected in May and factory prices dropped for the 20th month in a row, fueling concerns over persistently weak demand.
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China’s consumer inflation held steady in May while producer price declines eased, but the underlying trend suggests Beijing would need to do more to prop up feeble domestic demand and an uneven …
How long have you been in there?! A popular tourist destination in China has installed toilet timers. Reactions are mixed
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