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The yuan is at its strongest versus the dollar and relative to peer currencies since June 2018, and China’s central bank isn’t trying to dampen it yet. The threat of inflation rising globally may …
Online orders from China drives Thai fruits exports
Thanks to a surge in online orders from China, fruits have overtaken rice for the first time to become Thailand’s top farm exports.
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R3’s Corda, one of the most widely used blockchains of Corporate America, is coming to China. What does it mean for the US and Europe?
China’s factory-gate prices rise sharply in April
BEIJING–China’s factory-gate prices rose at the fastest pace in more than three years in April, fueled by rapidly climbing costs for metals, oil and …
U.S. business lobby calls on China to play fair, warns of consumer boycott danger
China should implement its commitments to equal treatment for foreign business and abandon “implicit” guidance to replace foreign products with domestic alternatives, the American Chamber of Commerce …
China’s population grows at slowest pace in decades
China’s population grew at its slowest pace in decades, according to government data released on Tuesday. The average annual growth rate was 0.53% over the past 10 years, down from a rate of 0.57% …
China 2020 census shows population growth slipped to lowest ever
China’s population growth in the decade to 2020 slumped to the least in official records dating back to the 1950s, fuelling pressure on Beijing to ramp up incentives to couples to have more children …
China inflation: factory-gate prices surge by most in over three years
China’s producer price index (PPI) rose 6.8 per cent in April from a year earlier, while the consumer price index (CPI) rose 0.9 per cent last month from a year earlier.
China is experiencing a rural tourism boom amid the Covid-19 pandemic
China is in the middle of a boom in rural tourism as city dwellers escape the country’s rapidly expanding urban centers to head out to small communities, farms and orchards for a taste of the…
Two Beijing amateur computer coders on trial amid concern over China’s growing online censorship
Two amateur computer coders taken by police from their Beijing homes last year were standing trial on Tuesday in a case that illustrates the Chinese government’s growing online censorship and …
China’s ‘Long Term Time Bomb’: Falling Births Drive Slow Population Growth
A census shows the most sluggish growth in the population since the 1960s, fresh evidence of a looming demographic crisis that could complicate Beijing’s ambitions.
China 2020 census shows slowest population growth since 1-child policy
China’s population growth in the decade to 2020 slumped to the least since a one-child policy was introduced in the late 1970s, adding pressure on Beijing to boost incentives to couples to have more …
