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The claim of China’s ‘overcapacity’ is a fallacy
Recently, the United States and other Western countries have been incessantly hyping the so-called “overcapacity leading to unfair competition” in China’s new energy sector. They malign the export of …
Beijing, Seoul illuminate science, tech innovation
In a rapidly evolving global technological landscape, China continues to make significant strides in science and technology despite facing economic challenges. With substantial investments in research …
China’s middle class still jittery about spending – especially on property, survey finds
Index of household spending expectation is even lower than the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic, researchers say in quarterly report.
NYC flooded with illegal flavored vapes from China despite ban to protect kids: study
The Big Apple is being flooded with illegal flavored e-vapes made in China after banning the smokes’ sale in 2020 to prevent youths from getting hooked on their addictive nicotine, a new study …
Resources to be ramped up to build ‘Digital China’
SHANGHAI: China will ratchet up resources to speed up the construction of digital infrastructure, bolster the digital transformation of the economy and society, and deepen reforms related to the …
Analysis-‘Asset famine’ in China curbs central bank’s bond trading ambitions
A scarcity of low-risk assets in China’s financial sector is obstructing the central bank’s plans to make its monetary policy toolkit more efficient with a return to the treasury bond market after a 17-year hiatus.
Before Shein: Philly Display Shows How China Conquered Textile Markets
“The Story of Ramie” is part of a larger science- and technology-focused collection and displays at the Philadelphia site that also explore the evolution of synthetic fibers such as nylon through the …
China’s Industry Threatens Entire Global Economy, France Warns
The entire world economy is at risk from a glut of cheap Chinese exports, France’s Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said in tandem with a barrage of joint criticism from the Group of Seven. “We…
China’s Housing Rescue Has a Poor Track Record in Pilot Cities
China’s big housing rescue aims to build on smaller efforts that are already under way – and struggling to get traction.
China’s looming economic stagnation echoes Japan’s lost decade
Economists cited by the American weekly Newsweek assess that the Chinese economy may enter a period of prolonged stagnation. In their opinion, China’s collapse in the real estate market and …
China Evergrande’s EV unit says its liquidators found a potential buyer
The EV unit of embattled real estate developer China Evergrande said liquidators are in talks with a potential buyer who may also extend a new line of credit for production.
China Offloads $74 Billion in U.S. Treasuries Over Seven Months
China has been on a massive dumping spree, selling off $74 billion worth of U.S. treasuries and agency debt over the last seven months. This move is part of a strategy to distance itself from…