BEIJING (Reuters) – The World Bank has maintained its forecast for China’s 2023 economic growth at 5.1%, in line with its previous estimate in April, but trimmed its prediction for 2024 to 4.4% from 4…
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US and China to launch economy and finance working groups to stabilise ties
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China Moves to Strengthen Innovation in Smart Driving
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China’s demand for major commodities like oil, copper and iron ore has been growing at “robust rates,” Goldman Sachs said.
China Dominates the Global Lithium Industry. The U.S. is Trying to Catch Up.
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China’s demand for oil and copper is ‘booming,’ says Goldman Sachs
China’s demand for major commodities like oil, copper and iron ore has been growing at “robust rates,” Goldman Sachs said.
World Bank downgrades developing East Asia growth forecast, weighed by a slowing China
Even though East Asian economies have mostly recovered from the series of shocks since 2020, including the Covid-19 pandemic, the pace of growth will likely slow.
China’s property crisis is testing its too-big-to-fail banks
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