China’s soccer ambitions were built on the same real-estate bubble that 30% of the national GDP and four-fifths of household wealth are invested in.
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China’s telecom sector posts stable growth in Jan-Aug
China’s telecommunication industry saw steady expansion from January to August, driven by emerging businesses, according to official data. This was reported by The Xinhua News Agency. The combined …
Citigroup raises China’s 2023 economic growth forecast to 5%
Citigroup economists raised their forecast for China’s economic growth for the year to 5%, from 4.7%, citing stabilizing economic indicators and Beijing’s supportive policy measures of late.”The …
China to double size of space station, touts alternative to NASA-led ISS
China plans to expand its space station to six modules from three in coming years, offering astronauts from other nations an alternative platform for near-Earth missions as the NASA-led International …
JPEX crypto exchange launches asset-lock-up plan, as some users cry foul
Crypto exchange JPEX is going ahead with a user-approved plan to transition to a DAO and issue dividend shares, but other users claim their assets were suddenly converted to the platform’s native …
Australia concludes China decoupling ‘impossible’ after carrying out series of classified studies
Australian authorities conducted three separate internal studies in the past eight years to determine whether the commodity-exporting nation could completely diversify its supply chains from China – …
China Focus: China’s “golden week” glitters with booming tourism, cultural consumption
Dunhuang, in northwest China’s Gansu Province, home to a UNESCO World Heritage … The surge of visitors not only results from people’s eagerness to travel after the COVID-19 pandemic but also from …
Analysis: Evergrande crisis tests Beijing’s fallout management as creditor jitters mount
As developer China Evergrande Group lurched from one crisis to another over the past two years, Beijing avoided directly intervening to rescue what was not too long ago considered one of the country’s …
Why China has its eye on Latin America
Even though thousands of kilometers separate them, China became Latin America & the Caribbean’s second-largest trading partner in 2021. So, what is fueling China’s interest in the region?
Australia concluded China decoupling ‘impossible’ after series of classified studies
Separate administrations conducted investigations into the feasibility of ‘diversifying’ import-export relationship, all resolved such a decoupling would be unmanageable Current relations came after …
Evergrande, the ‘runaway’ developer that could become a wrecking ball for China’s economy
The regulatory crackdown that sparked arrests and a debt crisis in China’s second-biggest developer may do more harm than good to market, say analysts …
China’s E.V. Threat: A Carmaker That Loses $35,000 a Car
Chinese electric vehicle companies like Nio are pulling ever further ahead, partly through government support but also rapid technological advances.
U.S. Weaves Web of Intelligence Partnerships Across Asia to Counter China
These new and strengthened partnerships are in part aimed at reducing the growing power of China’s spy apparatus.
