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China’s economy grew 5.3% in first quarter, beating expectations
China’s economy in the first quarter beat expectations while receiving a boost from policies and an increase in demand, the government said Tuesday. The world’s second-largest economy expanded at a 5.
China’s Economy, Propelled by Its Factories, Grew at Start of Year
China’s big bet on exports has helped to counteract its housing slowdown, but other countries are worried about a flood of Chinese goods.
China’s economy grew at 5.3% in the first quarter, beating estimates with help from policies and better demand
China’s economy grew at 5.3% in the first quarter, beating estimates with help from policies and better demand
China’s Q1 GDP growth tops forecasts on policy support
China’s economy grew faster-than-expected in the first quarter, data showed on Tuesday, offering some relief to officials as they try to shore up growth in the face of protracted weakness in the property sector and…
Beijing launches annual ‘reading season’
BEIJING — The city of Beijing kicked off its 14th annual “reading season” on Monday, with nearly 300 activities planned over several months to spark residents’ enthusiasm for reading. At the launch ceremony, 23 types…
China March new home prices fall at fastest pace since August 2015
China’s new home prices in March fell at the fastest pace in more than eight years, official data showed on Tuesday, underlining frail housing market conditions despite Beijing’s continuous efforts to lift demand with supportive…
Senior US officials discuss N. Korea, Taiwan, South China Sea in talks with Beijing officials
Senior US officials discussed with Beijing officials a range of regional and global issues, including North Korea, the Taiwan Strait and the South China Sea during their visit to China this week, the State Department…
Beijing half-marathon organizers investigating whether competitors let Chinese runner win
A now-viral video shows three other runners in a pack with Chinese runner Jie He, and one appears to wave him over just before the finish line.
Beijing half marathon organizers investigate Chinese runner’s controversial win
Organizers of the Beijing Half Marathon said they were investigating after video appeared to show three African runners allowing a Chinese athlete to win.
Beijing Half Marathon uproar: Kenyan says he let China’s He Jie win race ‘because he is my friend’
Organisers investigate as footage, showing Willy Mnangat beckoning his Chinese opponent to overtake him and two others, attracts widespread ridicule.
Yellen to meet US allies during IMF, World Bank meetings, press China on growth
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will meet with finance ministers from U.S. allies this week to discuss a number of key issues, including shoring up supply chains, strengthening financial system …
Germany in New Push to Get China Behind Ukraine Peace Efforts
Chancellor Olaf Scholz meets Xi Jinping in Beijing amid expectations that Russia could launch a new offensive.