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China breaks durian import record as Vietnam, Malaysia nip at Thailand’s heels

With China’s durian imports breaking records in 2024 – reaching nearly US$7 billion in value – competition for its market,…

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China’s leaders put spotlight on tech self-reliance, private sector confidence

China’s leaders exhorted industry heads to turn their attention to the country’s tech sector in the search for new drivers…

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US small businesses continue pleas for China tariff relief despite Trump threats

Though new or higher tariffs appear all but inevitable under Donald Trump’s imminent second term as US president, some American…

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China logs 5% GDP growth in 2024 as exports, stimulus provide year-end boost

China has reached its 2024 target for economic growth, recording a 5 per cent increase to its gross domestic product…

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China’s yuan on the rise in oil trade, but petrodollar here to stay: report

The expansion of China’s digital yuan and financial technology are helping to boost yuan settlements in the crude trade and…

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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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Good night, Vietnam? Chinese economist says Trump tariffs could close US back door

Chinese enterprises hoping to use Southeast Asia as a back door into the US market will have to reassess their…

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British chancellor angles for reset in relations, trade on China trip

Britain has relaunched a platform for “respectful and consistent” future relations with China, as it tries to cash in on…

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China’s aviation sector in clear skies of profit after 4 turbulent years

China’s civil aviation industry has turned a profit for the first time since 2020 – a milestone for one of…

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Chinese firms ‘going global’ learn important lesson: integrate, or die

This is the second in a three-part series looking at efforts by Chinese companies to step out of their comfort…

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