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China Tells Financial Executives to Boost Loans, Cut Debt Risks
China’s central bank and the country’s financial and securities regulators urged a boosting of loans to support the economy and the cutting of local government bond risks.
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Beijing issued a blue alert for strong rainfall at 2:45 pm on Sunday, saying 12 districts will see strong rain between now and 8 pm Sunday. The capital also issued a yellow warning for potential…
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China’s robot industry maintained steady expansion in the first half of the year. The output of industrial robots reached 222,000 sets, an increase of 5.4 percent year-on-year, while the production of …
China July soybean imports from the US down 62.3% on year
BEIJING: China’s soybean imports from the United States fell 62.3% in July from a year earlier, data showed on Sunday. The world’s top buyer of soybeans imported 142,129 metric tons of the oilseed …
Telegraph: China arms Russia’s war in Ukraine
China has sent tens of thousands of shipments to Russian weapons firms since the beginning of the full-scale invasion, the Telegraph reported on Aug. 19.
China’s July germanium exports surge ahead of restrictions
BEIJING, Aug 20 (Reuters) – China’s July exports of germanium products more than doubled from June to their highest in six months, customs data showed on Sunday, as overseas buyers rushed to lock in …
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China’s July Australian coal imports hit 3-yr peak on healthy margins
China’s imports of Australian coal rose in July even as total coal arrivals declined, with Australia’s high-quality fuel remaining cheaper than domestic supplies while demand from utilities stayed …
China’s largest quantum computing cloud platform unveiled
China Mobile and China Electronics Technology Group Corp launched on Saturday China’s largest quantum computing cloud platform, the first system-level platform in the industry to achieve unified …
China’s 40-Year Boom Is Over. What Comes Next?
For decades, China powered its economy by investing in factories, skyscrapers and roads. The model sparked an extraordinary period of growth that lifted China out of poverty and turned it into a …