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China’s cautious consumer confidence is dampening economic recovery, says ADB
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Critical chip firm ASML, caught in China export restrictions, posts 38% rise in profit
ASML said second-quarter net profit totaled 1.9 billion euros ($2.1 billion), marking a 37.6% year-on-year rise.
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In dollar terms, imports from China fell marginally in the first half of 2023 from the same period last year. But a closer examination of the data suggests the actual volume of imports may have…
EEC extends antidumping duty on polymer-coated steel from China
The Board of the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) has decided to extend the antidumping duty on imports of polymer-coated rolled steel products from China into the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) for …
Huawei, ZTE, CHINA MOBILE & Others Jointly Release White Paper for WLAN Network Construction
The WAA Four Seasons Forum – Summer Forum was held on July 18 in Shenzhen. During the forum, Huawei, H3C, ZTE (00763.HK), CHINA MOBILE (00941.HK) and 18 other technology firms jointly released the …
China gains progress in IP development
China’s intellectual property (IP) development has gained progress during the first half of 2023, the country’s top IP regulator told a press conference …
AI prodigy warns lawmakers on China’s ambitions: ‘AI is China’s Apollo Project’
The CEO of an AI startup warned lawmakers this week that China is moving aggressively to dominate AI, but said the U.S. still has several advantages that could keep it ahead.
China slowdown worsens
The downward pressures go across the board: weakening spending after the initial boost that followed the lifting of anti-COVID measures; deflationary pressures across the economy; continuing problems …
China’s fiscal revenue growth slows, signals broadening economic pressure
China’s fiscal revenues grew at a slower annual pace in the first six months, data showed on Wednesday, signalling broadening economic …
COVID-19: China deletes mortality data that could’ve revealed heavy death toll, says report
Fresh allegations have been levelled against China and its intention of handling coronavirus (COVID-19) data. In the report by the Financial Times, it has been mentioned that one of the most populous …
Xi says China will follow its own carbon reduction path as US climate envoy Kerry meets top officials in Beijing
China will follow its own path to cut carbon emissions, leader Xi Jinping vowed Tuesday, as US climate envoy John Kerry called for faster action to confront the climate crisis in a high-profile visit …
In surprise Beijing visit, Kissinger calls for China, US to ‘coexist peacefully’
Former United States secretary of state Henry Kissinger has met with China’s defense minister during a surprise visit to Beijing, the defense ministry reported Wednesday. Kissinger, 100, told Li …