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Australian foreign minister says China has agreed to cooperate on jet fuel exports
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Vanke shareholder Shenzhen Metro says Xin Jie no longer serves as chairman
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Beijing Daxing Airport: How China is building the world’s largest aviation hub
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China’s outstanding property loans down 3.4% on year at end of March
BEIJING, April 29 (Reuters) – China’s outstanding property loans stood at 51.7 trillion yuan ($7.57 trillion) at the end of March, down 3.4% year-on-year, the central bank said on Wednesday.
Tungsten breaks records as China export curbs, military demand boost investment
By Ashitha Shivaprasad and Anmol Choubey April 29 (Reuters) – Tungsten prices have powered further into record-high territory, fuelled by China’s tightening export controls and surging military demand …
The human(oid) league
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China relaxes home buying rules in Shenzhen to boost demand
China’s Shenzhen will ease home buying restrictions in its prime districts and raise housing provident fund loan caps in the latest attempt by authorities to contain the prolonged property slump.
Is China’s economic resilience masking a real estate collapse?
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