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China’s premier tells local authorities to give economy early boost in new year

China’s leadership has sent a clear signal to local governments to act resolutely and swiftly for a strong start to…

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Opinion | Why world’s economic powers could find 2025 a year of great struggle

China and its rival superpowers face tough years ahead as decades-old drivers of growth worldwide lose steam, the tailwinds promised…

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Buy or wait? Chinese consumers bet on more subsidies to revive economy

There is a reason China’s business community is fretting. Retail sales have been sluggish this year as households lock up…

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Macroscope | Never mind stimulus, rebalancing is China’s real economic challenge

Few would dispute that Chinese stimulus has the capacity to move financial markets. The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index, which…

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Opinion | 3 challenges for China’s economic growth in 2025

China’s GDP growth slowed during the first three quarters of 2024, from 5.3 per cent to 4.7 per cent, and…

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Hong Kong stocks advance as China begins tone-setting economic conference

Hong Kong stocks rose as China’s top leaders kicked off a key meeting that investors believe will set the tone…

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Opinion | If China wants to beat Trump’s tariffs, change must come from within

The re-election of Donald Trump to the US presidency could further strain an already tense Sino-US relationship. It was the…

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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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China’s third plenum: the 5 burning questions heating up debate – and our take

China has – after some delay – scheduled the much-anticipated third plenum of its Communist Party’s Central Committee for Monday,…

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