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China faces uphill battle to boost demand despite consumer price recovery in January

China’s consumer prices picked up in January given the seasonal spending boost from Lunar New Year holiday, but analysts warned…

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Analysts expect China property market recovery in 2025 after seeing improvement in January

Analysts believe a broad recovery in China’s property market would come this year, after new home prices in first-tier cities…

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No more ‘dragon babies’: why China’s birth figures are set to resume their downward spiral

China should prepare to see its birth numbers tumble again this year, as 2024’s slight uptick is likely to prove…

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China seeks more jobs, more FDI as external pressures threaten economy in 2025

China has pledged to create more jobs and boost foreign investment as the world’s second-largest economy braces for external uncertainties…

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China announces 5% GDP growth, population drop at press conference

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), China’s chief governmental data compiler, is holding a press conference on Friday morning. At…

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China’s AI aspirations boosted as public data allowed for labelling

For the first time, China has released a plan to allow the use of public data for labelling as the…

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Can China top the US economically by 2030? Economist reaffirms bold 1994 prediction

China’s economy remains on track to surpass that of the United States within five to 10 years, prominent Chinese economist…

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Developing | China stuck in low consumer inflation for two consecutive years

Despite a series of aggressive fiscal stimulus measures, China’s consumer prices rose by just 0.2 per cent last year, with…

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China’s controversial jobless rate needs to be reformed, scholar urges

China should strive to improve its unemployment statistics, as these are key to better capturing the country’s economic reality and…

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China’s powerhouse province renews ‘common prosperity’ pledge for 2035

Zhejiang, one of China’s richest provinces, has vowed to achieve “common prosperity” by 2035 – a marquee policy goal of…

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