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China’s birth rate unlikely to benefit from influx of Filipino helpers, analysts say

The minimum wage is 2,690 yuan a month in Shanghai, the highest in the country. “I’m also concerned about the…

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China’s central bank enters treasury bond market with net buy of 100 billion yuan

China’s central bank has conducted its first treasury bond trade in nearly two decades in open markets, debuting a long-awaited…

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China decoupling creating whimper, not bang, in Asia, ratings agency says

China’s role in global exports is not expected to diminish drastically, despite high-profile attempts to decouple supply chains – and…

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China to keep up financial risk control campaign with draft rules for microlenders

China’s financial watchdog has taken a step further in setting standards for the microlending industry, placing limits on loans and…

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As China upgrades its androids, is ‘more human than human’ on the horizon?

Yao’s centre unveiled a new model at the conference, which even at prices ranging from 700,000 yuan (US$98,260) to 800,000…

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Will Thailand’s new PM seek Chinese funding for land bridge? Definitely, maybe

The land bridge project, a potential replacement to the shelved Kra canal linking the Andaman Sea with the Gulf of…

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China’s yuan hits internationalisation landmark with record share of global payments

Swift payment data is a major indicator for the relative status of international currencies. Other metrics include frequency of use…

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As China-Saudi ties develop, so will cross-border yuan use, ratings agency says

A deepening of economic relations between China and Saudi Arabia will advance the use of the yuan for oil purchases,…

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China’s C919 jet gets R&D lift as Comac, HKUST agree to personnel partnership

Both parties will also take part in specialist exchanges, with a group of Comac technicians set to train in Hong…

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How China and Japan’s brotherhood of steel – forged by Deng Xiaoping – ultimately corroded

Symbolic of this seismic shift, the Japanese metals giant Nippon Steel – citing those dwindling sales figures – has announced…

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