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Explainer | What makes China’s ultra-long ‘special bonds’ so special?

Distribution of these bonds, the first since 2020, began after Premier Li Qiang revealed the country would make use of…

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As China’s consumption picture changes, think tank argues, so must its policies

China’s policymakers must assess and accommodate a dramatic shift in consumption patterns to effectively incentivise spending – a task that…

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China’s oil demand dips, ticks down as economic ebb eases fuel imports

It also cut crude oil imports from Saudi Arabia, its second-biggest supplier, by 6.5 per cent over the two months.…

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China has turned inward to sell Xinjiang cotton after a trade ban. Will it be enough?

Hong’s new line in Xinjiang made him a perfect fit for the China-Eurasia Expo in the regional capital Urumqi last…

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China’s booming ‘panda economy’ is black, white and spreading all over

When Spanish tourist Maxim Gomez arrived in China on his first visit, the 24-year-old had one destination in mind: the…

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Chinese retail investors, eager for returns, looked overseas – then came Monday

As China’s economy attempts a return to pre-pandemic stability, its premier indexes have reflected its struggles. Shanghai’s Composite Index has…

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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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China stays the course on reform after third plenum, leaving Western businesses in limbo

“Instead, it seems that we must prepare for a policy marked by caution and continuity.” Third plenums – this one…

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Has China, after long-awaited third plenum, given its market a demotion?

The use of “better leverage” in reference to the role of the market at the twice-a-decade event – formally known…

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