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China Business
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
China's economic recovery
Why are foreign tourist arrivals in China suddenly surging this month?
20 Dec 2024 - 1:00PM
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US-China relations
Superpower showdown: how US-China economic warfare could play out under Trump
19 Dec 2024 - 11:35AM
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Global Economy
China exports
China’s shipbuilding industry swells amid a rising tide of global orders
China’s shipyards are set to be the main beneficiaries of a wave of new orders as their South Korean competitors adopt a more “cautious” approach, according to ING.
18 Dec 2024 - 5:00PM
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China’s shipyards such as this one in the eastern city of Zhoushan dominate the global industry. Photo: VCG
Global Economy
China's economic recovery
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How China can survive Trump threats, avoid Japan’s mistakes: Zhang Yansheng
Seasoned researcher says Trump’s ‘extremist’ protectionism will isolate US and cede the high ground on multilateralism to China.
16 Dec 2024 - 3:45PM
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Global Economy
Chinese overseas
Have money, will travel: Chinese investors join overseas assets in US visa bids
A new cohort of Chinese migrants to the US is on the rise – investors looking to permanently relocate to conduct their business smoothly.
15 Dec 2024 - 7:00PM
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Banking & Finance
Interest rates
US Federal Reserve set to cut rates as Trump prepares for second term
Analysts expect a slower path of rate cuts next year as they have concerns about some of Trump’s key policy initiatives.
15 Dec 2024 - 12:25PM
The Fed is likely to signal a slower path of rate cuts next year amid uncertainty over Donald Trump’s economic proposals. Photo: AFP/Getty Images/TNS
Global Economy
Chinese overseas
Reporter’s note: How a mall in Mexico became a flashpoint in US-China rivalry
The fierce economic competition between the US and China has had many casualties - even a shopping centre in the heart of Mexico City.
14 Dec 2024 - 10:00PM
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China Economy
China trade
How will Trump tariffs affect small foreign businesses operating in China?
Relocating operations or restructuring supply chains remain costly and complex challenges.
14 Dec 2024 - 8:00AM
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Global Economy
China's economic recovery
How is China seeking to counterbalance trade tensions with US, EU?
Ministry of Commerce officials were active on a number of fronts early this week.
13 Dec 2024 - 8:44AM
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Global Economy
US-China relations
China still ‘open’ to trade engagement with Trump despite tariff threats
Even as the risk of another trade war looms as Donald Trump prepares for his second term, China stresses ‘dialogue and coordination’ with US.
12 Dec 2024 - 9:30PM
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US president-elect Donald Trump has pledged to impose new tariffs on China soon after taking office for his second term. Photo: AFP
China Economy
China’s economic stimulus
China makes space for private sector, vows spending to boost demand
Growth took pole position at the central economic work conference, with fiscal deficit increases and more spending pledged to keep demand high.
13 Dec 2024 - 9:16AM
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Policy
Yuan
China urged to anchor yuan to non-US dollar currencies to empower domestic tools
China Finance 40 Forum think tank suggests temporarily anchoring the yuan to a basket of currencies, particularly the euro.
12 Dec 2024 - 12:00PM
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Global Economy
China technology
China’s semiconductor firms cash in chips as export boom bucks overall trend
Despite a bevy of US restrictions on China’s semiconductor trade, chip shipments remain high even as overall exports miss expectations.
12 Dec 2024 - 9:15AM
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Economic Indicators
China trade
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China’s export boom not bust despite November deceleration: 5 takeaways
China’s exports grew by 6.7 per cent year on year in November, but the reading marked a slowdown from October rebound.
11 Dec 2024 - 9:37AM
A truck driver prepares to depart with a cargo shipping container from the Port of Los Angeles. Photo: AFP
Economic Indicators
China trade
As China’s trade slows, Trump’s tariffs loom, analysts eye domestic growth focus
China’s exports growth slowed to 6.7 per cent year on year in November, while imports continued to weaken.
10 Dec 2024 - 5:09PM
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Global Economy
China trade
‘Get down to business’: China, Vietnam set aside maritime disputes for trade
Brisker trade and new investments in factories and infrastructure among the fruits of pragmatic approach to relationship.
10 Dec 2024 - 11:11AM
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China's economic recovery
For China, ‘pivotal’ 2025 will put economic choices to the test: Asia Society
How China deals with simmering trade disputes, weak domestic consumption and advanced manufacturing hurdles ‘will shape its trajectory for years’.
9 Dec 2024 - 10:00PM
China’s “new quality productive forces” could help form the bedrock for China’s 15th five-year plan. Photo: AFP
Global Economy
China's economic recovery
China rallies world’s economic groups, decries protectionism at ‘1+10’ dialogue
With an eye on peaceful and sustainable economic development for the world, meeting addresses outsized threats and risks in a time of rising uncertainties.
9 Dec 2024 - 9:46PM
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Global Economy
China-Philippines relations
China, Philippines put tensions aside to work together on gambling crackdown
The deportation of 190 individuals involved in online gambling shows bilateral cooperation is not foreclosed by the South China Sea dispute.
9 Dec 2024 - 7:00PM
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South China Sea
Global Impact
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Waves continue in South China Sea as China warns against ‘provocative actions’
In this week’s issue of the Global Impact newsletter, we recap the latest in the South China Sea.
9 Dec 2024 - 2:05PM
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OPINION
Wang Huiyao
Opinion
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China’s ties with Global South show a different world order is possible
23 Dec 2024 - 5:30AM
Anthony Rowley
Macroscope
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Cryptocurrency craze no match for gold’s enduring allure
21 Dec 2024 - 5:18PM
Andrew Sheng
Opinion
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In a world fraught with risk, Trump will add to the bumps
20 Dec 2024 - 8:30PM
Nikola Mikovic
Opinion
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Hong Kong and Xinjiang could be the core of Kazakhstan’s China strategy
16 Dec 2024 - 10:53AM
Nicholas Spiro
Macroscope
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Could Trump be a catalyst for the reforms China and Germany need?
12 Dec 2024 - 8:30PM
Winston Mok
The View
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East Asia’s success shows regional integration key to global competitiveness
10 Dec 2024 - 4:30PM
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