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Former China Development Bank vice-president under investigation
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Geely-Backed Phonemaker Taps Banks for IPO at $2 Billion Value
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An explosion in a building outside Beijing kills 1 person and injures 22
Chinese broadcaster CCTV says rescuers are responding to an explosion in a building in a city outside of Beijing that has killed one person and injured 22.
Chinese state media say an explosion has killed one person and injured 22 in a building outside Beijing
Chinese state media say an explosion has killed one person and injured 22 in a building outside Beijing …
Explosion in Beijing’s satellite town Yanjiao during morning peak hour causes 1 death, 22 injuries: reports
Screenshots of circulating videos showing the explosion taken place in Yanjiao in Sanhe city, North China’s Hebei Province on March 13, 2024. Photo: Sina Weibo. An explosion occur …
One killed, several injured at restaurant explosion in China’s Hebei province
One person was killed and 22 injured when an explosion destroyed a restaurant in Hebei province in China, badly damaging cars and leaving debris scattered on surrounding streets, Chinese state media …
Explosion in a building outside Beijing kills 1 person and injures 22, state media say
BEIJING (AP) — Rescuers are responding to an explosion in a building in a city outside of Beijing that has killed one person and injured 22, according to state broadcaster CCTV. The building exploded …
Alert: Chinese state media say an explosion has killed one person and injured 22 in a building outside Beijing
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese state media say an explosion has killed one person and injured 22 in a building outside Beijing.
Korea to Review Risky Financial Products After China-Tied Losses
South Korea plans to review the sale of potentially high-risk investments after a probe found that banks missold China-linked structured products to retail investors who are facing more than $4 …
U.S. Announces $4 Billion Strategy to Counter China’s Influence
The move comes in response to China’s extensive Belt and Road Initiative, which has significantly overshadowed U.S. efforts in funding infrastructure development in developing countries. Chinese …
China’s aromatics building boom rattles the petrochemical industry
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Sports and music lessons for China’s kids in sharp decline as purse strings tighten
Zhang Zhaolin pulled her 10-year-old son out of soccer classes that he loved after she was laid off from her job at a Chinese internet firm.