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China has vowed to keep its urban jobless rate around 5.5 per cent this year while striving to prevent those…

China has set its highest deficit ratio in history – 4 per cent this year, allowing for more government spending…

Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for better integration of technology and industry, stressing the need to upgrade traditional sectors…

China has signalled its plans to up the ante in its fight to stamp out the excessive, cutthroat competition plaguing…

China’s top policymakers will gather in Beijing this week for the annual “two sessions”, the country’s biggest political event, where…

Hong Kong stocks rose to halt a two-day decline as a correction for the largest US tech firms turned investor…

Beijing and Tokyo have made a “good start” to resetting their economic relationship with a string of high-level meetings in…

With a renewed focus on expanding demand this year, China has revamped its consumer products trade-in programme, and doubled down…

Beijing is repositioning the private sector as the cornerstone of China’s global competitiveness and technological edge in the face of…