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How ‘made in China’ became trendy, thanks to Labubu toy’s Asia-wide success
Pop Mart toys are gaining global recognition for their unique designs and brand power.
25 Dec 2024 - 11:45AM
China stock market
Buy or wait? Consumers put Beijing on hook for more rescue subsidies
25 Dec 2024 - 10:00AM
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China’s economic stimulus
China’s finance ministry vows measures to boost consumption and investment
24 Dec 2024 - 6:30PM
China Economy
China's economic recovery
State Council guideline encourages private investment in China’s railways
Cabinet calls for transparent pricing, the elimination of regional barriers, and equal treatment of all businesses to improve logistics sector.
24 Dec 2024 - 4:30PM
A bullet train leaves Nanjing South railway station in Jiangsu province in August. Photo: AFP
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China jobs
How China’s consumption downgrade pushed small businesses to the brink
Small-business owners have been forced to cut staff and close stores in ever greater numbers in recent months, adding to China’s economic gloom.
24 Dec 2024 - 12:34PM
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China Business
Electric & new energy vehicles
China will retain car-export crown in 2025, but growth may slow on EU EV tariffs
China’s top auto firms are likely to diversify by introducing petrol cars and hybrid models to blunt the impact of trade barriers.
24 Dec 2024 - 7:30AM
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As use of roof solar panels becomes more common in China, can the grid keep up?
‘Distributed’ solar power generation on roofs of houses, factories and airports is spreading across country, but curtailment rate is also rising.
24 Dec 2024 - 10:01AM
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Electric & new energy vehicles
Chinese electric vehicle exports plummet in November as EU tariffs bite
Exports down 19 per cent by volume last month as falling prices push value of shipments even lower.
24 Dec 2024 - 10:30AM
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China's economic recovery
China’s local governments urged to rethink approach to infrastructure investment
To avoid the pitfalls of overambitious spending, heavily indebted authorities must ‘know where to hit the brakes’, think tank says.
23 Dec 2024 - 7:05PM
China Business
Shenzhen
Hongkongers find lure of Greater Bay Area’s attractions hard to resist: survey
Hong Kong residents are flocking to the Greater Bay Area for shopping, hot springs and more, attracted by cheaper prices and new experiences.
23 Dec 2024 - 3:00PM
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China airliners
China’s C919 jet faces key test as it spreads its wings to 10 major cities
The Chinese passenger aircraft is now flying to 10 major cities as it seeks to convince Western regulators of its reliability.
22 Dec 2024 - 10:00PM
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China’s homegrown C919 jetliner receives a water salute as it arrives in the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou in August. Photo: Getty Images
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China's economic recovery
China’s top auditor puts authorities on notice over unpaid bills to businesses
Contractors have been short-changed by unbudgeted government infrastructure projects, NAO report says.
22 Dec 2024 - 9:00PM
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China trade
Western trade helps buoy Xinjiang’s exports but signs emerge of slowing growth
The region’s trade volume has risen by roughly a quarter this year, with electrical products and garments leading the way.
22 Dec 2024 - 8:00PM
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China deflation
Diamonds are plunging in value around the world. Is China to blame?
China’s demand for natural diamonds has ‘fallen off a cliff’ amid plunging marriage rates, while its factories are churning out synthetic alternatives that are up to 90 per cent cheaper.
22 Dec 2024 - 6:37PM
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Politics
China economy
China makes new overtures to foreign firms, pledging market access and services
Li uses trip to Zhejiang to reaffirm support for overseas investors and private domestic players.
21 Dec 2024 - 8:30PM
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Chinese Premier Li Qiang visits the Zhejiang Provincial Innovation Centre of Advanced Textile Technology in Shaoxing, Zhejiang Province, on Thursday. Photo: Xinhua
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China's economic recovery
China sees surge in travel demand for extended Lunar New Year holiday
Flights and group tours are already booking up weeks ahead of the eight-day public holiday, which begins on January 28.
21 Dec 2024 - 4:00PM
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China's economic recovery
How has Hengqin helped Macau diversify its casino-dominated economy?
Greater Bay Area plan has added impetus to development of neighbouring island in Zhuhai.
21 Dec 2024 - 6:54AM
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E-commerce
China’s tax authority to demand online influencer, merchant revenue numbers
A newly proposed regulation would require internet platform operators to report revenue information about users.
23 Dec 2024 - 4:15PM
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Live streamer Viya Huang Wei sells goods on Taobao in 2019. The Chinese influencer was fined US$210 million in 2021 for tax evasion. Photo: Getty Images
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China trade
‘Resilient’ trade gains see Shenzhen poised to overtake Shanghai despite US tech siege
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.
20 Dec 2024 - 8:00PM
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China's economic recovery
How China manages big data is changing, as new state-owned firm takes the helm
Restrictive ‘data silos’ have impeded logistics and hindered commercialisation of data, but a new centrally managed company aims to tear down barriers.
20 Dec 2024 - 7:30PM
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Electric & new energy vehicles
China’s car parts, software industry to hit US$356 billion by 2030
Market for car parts and software is likely to grow at an annualised pace of 28.8 per cent between 2026 and 2030.
20 Dec 2024 - 7:00PM
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OPINION
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Chengxin Zhang
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China can’t rely on technology as a panacea for economic recovery
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Stephen Roach
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Why China will struggle to boost consumption
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Nicholas Spiro
Macroscope
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Never mind stimulus, rebalancing is China’s real economic challenge
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Joe Ngai
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In 2025, the only constant in China will be change
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How China can achieve its next wave of economic growth
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