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Consumer brands in China face fraught future amid frugal spending forecast

International and Chinese consumer brands will be forced to maintain a low-price strategy in mainland China amid persistent deflationary pressures,…

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Opinion | How China could solve its consumption conundrum

China’s most effective tool to revive consumption may be the simplest: a one-off distribution of 3,000 yuan (US$424) per person…

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Rising down jacket sales offer unexpected cushion against deflation in mainland China

China’s down jacket and coat makers are the unlikely beneficiaries of the winter season, as more young consumers splash out…

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Geely’s third-quarter revenue and profit soar on surging EV sales in mainland China

Geely Auto, mainland China’s second-largest carmaker, reported a 27 per cent jump in third-quarter revenue on the back of a…

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China’s consumer prices return to growth as deflationary pressures persist

China’s consumer prices returned to growth in October – though the near-zero figure still pointed to persistent deflationary pressures amid…

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China’s ‘tough’ trade war stance rests on industry but demand still vital: Morgan Stanley

China’s supply chain upgrades have strengthened its hand in negotiations with the United States and are expected to bolster its…

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Opinion | Why China should stop worrying and embrace ‘Japanification’

As I discovered recently, a person’s first trip to Tokyo can be an interesting experience. Its high standard of living,…

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Japan’s market boom to continue despite political uncertainty: Fidelity

Japan’s stock market is expected to extend its rally if the next government continues efforts to boost economic growth and…

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Macroscope | The worst of China’s deflation scare is now over

Is China emerging from deflation? It might seem preposterous to ask such a question judging by the latest batch of…

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Chinese stocks: 90% of US investors set to increase exposure, Morgan Stanley says

US investors are showing the highest level of interest in Chinese stocks in five years, and their return to China’s…

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