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Explainer | Which Chinese regions are being hit hardest by US tariffs?

As the trade war between the world’s two largest economies drags on, the impact is already showing: China’s exports to…

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‘Homestay’ heartache hits China as operators lament business downturn

After four years leasing out private holiday accommodation beside the sea in the west of Guangdong province, a downturn in…

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Chinese province floats new use for digital yuan: paying long-delayed debts

China is mulling the application of its digital yuan – the central bank-backed currency also known as the e-CNY –…

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From mining to tourism, space ambitions of China’s Guangdong rival those of Elon Musk

South China’s Guangdong province has announced its ambition to join the country’s commercial space sector race, promising financial and policy…

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4 years after Evergrande crash, Chinese families are still stuck in ‘broken houses’

Rebecca Wei’s new home still looks like a construction site. The road running up to the high-rise housing complex in…

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DFI to cut Wellcome’s prices to compete with Shenzhen for Hongkongers’ grocery trolleys

For the boss of Hong Kong’s largest retail chain – which operates Wellcome, Mannings and 7-Eleven – the key to…

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Chinese shoppers in Shenzhen can now rent a customised robot alongside their groceries

A store near a bustling shopping centre in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen feels more like a small robotics…

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Guangzhou and Shenzhen, once China’s growth engines, report GDP underperformance

Two cities that have served as economic pillars for China’s southern province of Guangdong appear to be losing steam relative…

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China’s Jiangsu province narrows GDP gap with Guangdong as tech sectors fuel growth

The race for China’s provincial economy crown has turned red hot, with Jiangsu closing the gap with Guangdong through tech-driven…

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Economists call for reform as China’s famed marketisation index drops

Chinese economists have called for more pro-market reforms to tackle economic imbalances and vicious intra-industry competition, as a new report…

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