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Add oil: China eyes sweaty success as sports-economy boom brings big gains

In its race to attract visitors and fuel spending, China’s gateway city of Shanghai welcomed a record-high 220,000 spectators for…

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Exclusive | In China, BMW bemoans EU tariffs, seeks compromise with policy changes

Profitability remains the main concern among European automakers in China, BMW’s China chief said, as cutthroat competition among carmakers within…

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Indonesia’s vast durian industry is poised to begin exports to China

Indonesia is expanding cultivation and completing legal procedures in preparation to begin exporting durians to China, offering consumers a new…

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Malaysia peddles premium palm oil in China as overall imports decline

Ezzaruddin Abdul Rapar spends a lot of his time guiding guests around an “experience centre” on a giant oil palm…

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Double down or get out: the options for foreign carmakers in China amid shrinking share

Foreign carmakers are likely to see their market share in China shrink further this year as the brutal price war…

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China’s fruit lovers relish the taste of ‘cherry freedom’ as prices plunge

Lunar New Year, arguably China’s biggest annual holiday, can be seen as a barometer for the country’s economy. As more…

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High-steaks challenge: how China feeds its huge, meat-hungry population

Lunar New Year, arguably China’s biggest annual holiday, can be seen as a barometer for the country’s economy. As more…

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‘Old money’ look is hot in China as nouveau riche glitz gets the cold shoulder amid slump

Not many parts of China’s economy have been able to withstand the post-pandemic slump. The housing market remains in the…

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Buy or wait? Chinese consumers bet on more subsidies to revive economy

There is a reason China’s business community is fretting. Retail sales have been sluggish this year as households lock up…

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Chinese fashion brand Urban Revivo opens in Bangkok, eyes New York, London

Chinese fast-fashion retailer Urban Revivo, which outperforms Zara and H&M on its home turf, had the official launch of its…

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