2025

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IMF raises China’s 2025 GDP forecast by a hair, cites stimulus effects

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised China’s 2025 growth forecast to 4.6 per cent from an earlier projection of…

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China announces 5% GDP growth, population drop at press conference

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), China’s chief governmental data compiler, is holding a press conference on Friday morning. At…

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China’s top exporting regions pare back GDP targets under shadow of tariff threats

China’s top exporting regions have set moderate targets for gross domestic product in 2025, naming external pressure as a reason…

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Mainland Chinese buyers to continue driving Hong Kong housing demand in 2025, analysts say

Homebuyers from mainland China will continue to be a driving force in Hong Kong’s residential property market in 2025, after…

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China’s premier tells local authorities to give economy early boost in new year

China’s leadership has sent a clear signal to local governments to act resolutely and swiftly for a strong start to…

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Hong Kong developer cuts prices in Shau Kei Wan project as oversupply plagues market

A developer is relaunching several residential units at a high-rise project on Hong Kong Island at prices below the levels…

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Baidu founder Robin Li predicts ‘exponential’ boom in AI apps in 2025

The founder of Baidu, an artificial-intelligence (AI) pioneer in China that unveiled its own large language model (LLM) just months…

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The View | From US stocks to China’s growth, 5 myths cloud 2025’s outlook

Attentive readers will know that a year ago I laid out five myths, or dominant but misleading investment narratives, that…

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TikTok filing to US Supreme Court seeks law requiring its sale declared unconstitutional

In a brief filed with the US Supreme Court on Friday, TikTok reiterated its position that a law requiring the…

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China’s youth-unemployment pressure eases as index falls for third straight month

China’s youth-unemployment pressure showed signs of easing in November as rates declined for the third consecutive month, according to official…

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