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Chinese province makes labour pain relief pledge to ease childbirth jitters

Localities in China are subsidising the use of pain relief treatments during childbirth – a practice patients often shy away…

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China’s reforms should target ‘competitive’ state-ruled sectors: senior economic official

China should advance market-oriented reforms in “competitive” areas of industries, such as energy, railways and telecommunications, a high-level economic official…

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Beijing to tap free-trade zones to reassure foreign investors with pro-business pledge

Beijing has vowed to give more prominence to China’s free-trade zones, as well as a roll-out of pro-business measures, including…

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China to push supportive monetary policy as financial risks ease: central bank chief

The maturing debt of “most” of these financing platforms had either been extended, restructured or replaced, Pan said, adding that…

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Youth unemployment on the rise in China as more graduates enter the labour market

Under the previous approach, the jobless rate for the 16-24 age group, including students, peaked at 21.3 per cent in…

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Opinion | What China watchers should know about where the country is headed

On July 18 this year, the third plenum concluded with a proposal for “further comprehensive deepening [of] reform”, a continuation…

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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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Opinion | Possibility of Trump 2.0 should push China to recalibrate foreign policy

Behind closed doors, however, Chinese leaders are believed to have spent quite some time talking about another man who could…

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Opinion | The era of the entrepreneurial Chinese local government is over

Decentralisation of decision-making from the central government to local authorities is widely regarded as one of China’s most effective policy…

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Apple COO meets Shenzhen official to discuss supply chain ahead of iPhone 16 launch

A top Apple executive has paid a visit to China’s southern tech hub Shenzhen to speak with the city’s party…

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