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China’s central bank vows to stamp out ‘illegal activities’ like trading in stablecoins

Beijing has reaffirmed its tough stance on virtual currencies, warning of a resurgence in speculative trading and vowing to stamp…

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Why do Chinese consumers feel Japanese products are no longer worth boycotting?

During past flare-ups in diplomatic tensions between China and Japan, Chinese consumers spontaneously boycotted Japanese goods. Part of the reason…

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As I see it | China’s extended property slump was always expected

History does not repeat itself, as the saying goes, but it often rhymes. That very much depends on the kind…

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Sour grapes? European wines left on the shelf as China chases cheaper tipples

As China’s traditional spirits and premium wines grapple with declining consumption, a significant shift is under way across the beverage…

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What economic cards will China play with Japan? Analysts say Beijing faces a balancing act

Beijing is expected to calibrate its response to Japan with caution, weighing potential punitive measures against the risk of economic…

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Chinese airlines cancel flights on 12 Japan routes as tensions continue to rise

As a political dispute between Beijing and Tokyo continues to inflame relations, Chinese media reports indicate some domestic airlines have…

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‘Limited alternatives’: why Japan will struggle to replace China’s tourists

Japan will find it hard to replace the revenue lost if Chinese tourists keep avoiding the country amid a diplomatic…

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Hang Seng Index set to cap worst week since April on AI bubble fears

Hong Kong stocks fell on Friday following Wall Street’s retreat as renewed concerns about the artificial intelligence sector and lacklustre…

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Chinese investors lose US$55 million in Japan ETFs as ties with Tokyo hit new low

Chinese investors have seen 390 million yuan (US$54.8 million) wiped off the value of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tracking Japanese stocks,…

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China buys Russian LNG at record-high levels, steep discounts as West retreats

China’s intake of Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) surged to an all-time high in October as Western sanctions forced a…

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