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Opinion | China can’t rely on technology as a panacea for economic recovery

Since 2022, China’s economy has been haunted by a weak recovery. Real gross domestic product (GDP) growth has fallen below…

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China property flare-ups resurface as crisis enters fifth year

One of China’s leading developers is now on authorities’ radar for default risk. A major Hong Kong builder is asking…

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Thailand’s property boom attracts Chinese investors, but fraud risks loom

Thailand’s property market is booming and so is fraud. Mainland Chinese buyers, who accounted for nearly half of the purchases…

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Opinion | 10 trends to watch in 2025 in a rapidly transforming China

As we approach 2025, China stands on the brink of a series of transformations. Geopolitical volatility and rising tariffs are…

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Exclusive | Economist Zhang Yansheng on how China can survive Trump threats, avoid Japan’s mistakes

Economist Zhang Yansheng is a researcher with the China Academy of Macroeconomic Research. He is also a former secretary general…

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Opinion | Hong Kong stock market’s best bet is more access to mainland savings

Hong Kong is a key beneficiary of mainland China’s high household savings rate. A spillover of capital into Hong Kong…

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The View | Trade war under Trump is the last thing China’s housing market needs

In its year-ahead outlook for China’s economy, Goldman Sachs said the “overarching theme” for 2025 will be how policymakers “lean…

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Hong Kong property buyers willing to forfeit deposits than pay above-market prices

The number of new-home buyers who have forfeited their deposits has jumped by nearly a fifth in the first half…

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China’s private capital fundraising sinks to record low of US$3.4 billion on poor outlook

China-focused private capital fundraising tumbled to a new low of US$3.4 billion in the second quarter as investors turned their…

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Opinion | Why Hong Kong’s property market isn’t all doom and gloom

When will Hong Kong catch a break? Ever since the trade war between the United States and China erupted in…

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