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Mainland China’s provinces seek overseas capital, with Hong Kong as go-between

Some localities in mainland China are taking active steps to woo overseas capital via Hong Kong as foreign direct investment…

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China, US middle classes a crucial link in relationship chain, analyst argues

China’s middle class is a group to which the country’s policymakers should be paying close attention, a prominent political scientist…

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Shanghai’s retail sales sink, revealing weak link in China’s consumption

Shanghai – China’s biggest city – posted a 9.4 per cent slump in retail sales last month, its worst monthly…

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China’s Guangdong, once a major economic driver, lags national growth average

Authorities in coastal regions, traditionally the most reliable centres for growth as industrial and trade hubs, have taken steps to…

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China seeks ‘unified market’ to surmount regional barriers, boost consumption

Beijing has made a “unified national market” crucial to its goal of “building a high-standard market economy” by 2035, counting…

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More bumps on China’s road to 5% economic growth in 2024: 7 data takeaways

Quarter on quarter, China’s economy grew by 0.7 per cent in the second three months of the year, down from…

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China’s third plenum: the 5 burning questions heating up debate – and our take

China has – after some delay – scheduled the much-anticipated third plenum of its Communist Party’s Central Committee for Monday,…

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China’s economy grew by 4.7% in second quarter, lower than expected amid pressures

China’s economic growth underperformed against market expectations in the second quarter. The world’s second-largest economy grew by 4.7 per cent…

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Exclusive | Stephen Roach on how Beijing can right its economic course and the US’ big China ‘blunder’

Now, nearly 11 years later, I would have to say that while the Chinese economy has progressed on many fronts,…

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