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China’s Domestic Tourism Spending Outpaces Pre-Pandemic Levels During Lunar New Year Celebrations
China’s domestic tourism spending during the Lunar New Year has surpassed pre-pandemic levels, indicating a significant recovery in the country’s tourism sector. What Happened: Tourism spending during …
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Chinese stocks reopened after the Lunar New Year holidays with less of a bang than investors had hoped for, suggesting buoyant travel and spending data alone aren’t enough to dispel concerns over the …
FBI director warns China’s computer attacks are scaling up
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China Sets Up Fresh Confrontation Near Its Coast
Chinese coast guard spokesperson Gan Yu said on Sunday that authorities would “strengthen maritime law enforcement” between the Chinese port city of Xiamen and Kinmen, a Taiwanese archipelago just six …
China Not Supplying Weapons in Russia-Ukraine War, Top Official Says
China’s foreign minister has said that Beijing doesn’t sell lethal weapons in the Russia-Ukraine war.”China’s principled position on the Ukrainian issue, emphasizing that China adheres to the …
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China has reported a record upsurge in travel and consumption during a longer-than-usual Lunar New Year holiday season, touting the gains as signs that the world’s second largest economy is regaining …
Chinese Car Rental Firm eHi Weighing $300 Million US IPO, Sources Say
(Bloomberg) — eHi Car Services Ltd., a Shanghai-based car rental company, is considering a return to the US capital market with an initial public offering that may raise about $300 million as soon as …
China’s Premier Li Qiang Calls For ‘Pragmatic And Forceful’ Measures To Boost Economy
China’s Premier Li Qiang has called for “pragmatic and forceful” measures to restore confidence in the country’s economy.