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China stocks back on the menu as Xi Jinping signals major stimulus in Politburo meeting

China’s signal of a pivot to all-out stimulus policies has injected a dose of optimism into the nation’s US$10 trillion…

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China consumer spending to rise in 2025, but only modestly, Bain and Kantar say

China’s consumer market, stuck in a deflationary spiral, is poised to stage a recovery next year, buoyed by Beijing’s proactive…

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Cambodia says Xi supports controversial canal, but China’s silence keeps questions flowing

The veil of uncertainty surrounding a massive canal project in Cambodia was lifted ever so slightly this week – while…

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Development finance veteran urges multilateral response to Trump challenges

Beijing’s relations with Washington have arrived at a new crossroads as Donald Trump’s “America first” approach dominates preparations for his…

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Opinion | 4 steps China can take to weather Trump’s tariffs

The United States is gradually closing its doors by reducing its trade with China. However, Chinese President Xi Jinping stressed…

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China races to stockpile US chips before Trump ramps up sanctions

China is accelerating its efforts to stockpile microchips from the United States, as it looks to hedge against a potential…

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Opinion | Why China’s GDP growth needs to be read against its social contract

China cannot claim to support globalisation yet brush aside the concerns of Western analysts. So its policy agenda is a…

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Chip war: China is 5 years behind global leading-edge production, report says

“China is investing hundreds of billions of dollars to become a leader in semiconductors, so it is making impressive strides,…

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Guangdong’s AI industry reaches US$25 billion as province competes with Beijing, Shanghai

The artificial intelligence (AI) industry in China’s southern Guangdong province grew to 180 billion yuan (US$25 billion) in 2023, according…

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Opinion | Possibility of Trump 2.0 should push China to recalibrate foreign policy

Behind closed doors, however, Chinese leaders are believed to have spent quite some time talking about another man who could…

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