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From steel to space: China giant sells first 2 satellites as bold pivot bears fruit

Jigang Group spent decades forging the metal for China’s infrastructure boom. Now, the former industrial titan is building hardware for…

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China’s risky shadow banks back in spotlight after Beijing’s debt crackdown

China’s crackdown on borrowing by local governments is forcing state-run entities in even some of the wealthiest provinces to tap…

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Opinion | Beijing must act to ensure a university degree is worth its costs

This summer brought an unusual challenge to China’s higher education system: some universities couldn’t find enough students. In provinces like…

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Unitree’s H1 robot wins 1,500 metre race as China hosts world’s first humanoid games

China is hosting the world’s first-ever humanoid games, featuring contests that pit machines against each other in events such as…

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Chinese province quintuples marriage leave to give betrothals a boost

Authorities in the central Chinese province of Hubei have announced they would extend the duration of the region’s paid marriage…

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Solar energy milestone: China taps the ocean in breakthrough for industry

China has launched a fully seawater-based solar energy system – the first of its kind suitable for industrial use and…

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US tariffs could endanger 16 million export jobs in China: Goldman Sachs

US tariffs on Chinese imports could put as many as 16 million jobs at risk in China, especially in the…

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China’s richest cities say medical costs are bleeding dry health insurance funds

A number of major Chinese cities have reported worrisome deficits in their government-run health insurance funds, as rising medical costs…

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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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Quiet on set: China’s film industry fights for relevance in changing media landscape

Cecilia Hu, a 25-year-old marketing professional based in Wuhan, used to be an avid movie-goer, visiting the cinema at least…

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