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BEIJING, Aug 8 (Reuters) – China’s copper imports slid 2.7% in July from a year earlier, customs data showed on Tuesday, weighed down by soft demand in the faltering economy and high global prices. Imports…
Customs data show China’s exports fell 14.5% in July from a year ago, adding to pressure to shore up flagging economy
Customs data show China’s exports fell 14.5% in July from a year ago, adding to pressure to shore up flagging economy
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Dow down over 250 points after weak China data, Moody’s warning on banks
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Two US lawmakers raise security concerns about Chinese cellular modules
Two U.S. lawmakers on Tuesday asked the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to address questions about potential security concerns involving cellular modules made by Chinese companies including …