Exports down 19 per cent by volume last month as falling prices push value of shipments even lower.
Flights and group tours are already booking up weeks ahead of the eight-day public holiday, which begins on January 28.
Total trade value in city dubbed China’s Silicon Valley surged past 4 trillion yuan from January to November, with a record year-on-year increase.
China’s exports growth slowed to 6.7 per cent year on year in November, while imports continued to weaken.
American universities are trying to address an outpouring of concern among anxious international students fearing ‘worst-case scenario’.
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New policies aim to shore up China’s competitiveness in global manufacturing and e-commerce while alleviating worrisome youth-unemployment pressure.
Automotive industry remains a cornerstone of German investment, but its carmakers are being challenged by local electric vehicle innovators.
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He Lifeng has met top executives from at least five multinational companies in the past month.
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China Telecom working with phone manufacturers to enable its 423 million mobile users to connect via satellites.
People’s Bank of China governor Pan Gongsheng pledges to ensure adequate liquidity and lower overall financing costs for businesses and households.
China’s foreign direct investment fell by almost 30 per cent between January and October after years of steady upwards trajectory.
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With more tariffs certain once Donald Trump returns to the White House, China must ready its response – this time knowing what to expect.
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China is expanding its maritime footprint in Latin America, with more exports of cranes amid rising tensions with the US.
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Donald Trump’s second White House term is bound to bring new China tariffs – but analysts wonder if it will bring manufacturing back.
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People’s Bank of China asks government ministries and major banks to accelerate loans to tech companies.
Facing oversaturation in China, short-form video companies are finding lucrative new markets abroad, even amid geopolitical tensions.
As more US tech curbs look likely in second Trump term, China’s imports of made-in-America integrated circuits have surged by 60 per cent.
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Latest comments show how China’s leadership aims to ‘leverage technology’ and embrace modern advancements to fuel urbanisation drive and boost economy.
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China’s fiscal revenue rose by 5.5 per cent year on year in October, consolidating a turnaround in September.
Huge fines are being imposed on high-profile internet celebrities and streaming hosts, as state authority says they must set a positive example for fans.
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The number of people employed by foreign companies in China fell 15 per cent last year, dipping below 10 million for first time since 2009.
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US president-elect Donald Trump’s return and prolonged financial sanctions could complicate trade between Russia and China.
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Donald Trump’s election has, contrary to expectation, stimulated one area of the Chinese economy – firms sending Trump merchandise abroad.
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China’s exports grew at a time Beijing is eager for trade to help meet the annual economic growth target.
National-level plans are in the works and will likely offer guidance to local governments eager to capitalise on the low-altitude sector, from drones to eVTOL aircraft.
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Chinese shoppers are opting to make purchases of luxury goods outside China, helped out by sustained depreciation of the Japanese yen.
The Chinese president issued a call to action to address youth unemployment in a widely publicised article on Friday.
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More energy must come from renewable sources, but transition from fossil fuels will be orderly, top economic planner says.
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China’s tech hub saw its GDP growth outpace major economic regions in the first three quarters of the year.
Beijing has already unveiled a series of stimulus measures, with more expected amid a final push to reach this year’s ‘around 5 per cent’ target.
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