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Global Economy
China-Russia trade to hit new highs, but Trump factor, payments cloud outlook
US president-elect Donald Trump’s return and prolonged financial sanctions could complicate trade between Russia and China.
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Why are Chinese robots cleaning up in America’s backyards?
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China’s luxury market loses shine as Bain study shows spending decline
14 Nov 2024 - 3:46PM
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Could ‘Peace Beans’ trade enrich US, China agricultural supply-chain diplomacy?
With a focus on American soybeans and Chinese coffee beans, project by US think tank and Chinese university focuses on enhancing agricultural trade.
14 Nov 2024 - 9:48AM
Chinese workers transfer bags of soybean meal at a port in Nantong, Jiangsu province. Photo: AFP
Global Economy
China-Canada direct flights to ‘surge’ to meet demand as talks yield results
At least five airlines will increase flights within the next two months, connecting Beijing, Guangzhou, Shanghai and Shenzhen with Toronto and Vancouver.
13 Nov 2024 - 10:55PM
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US, European plane-part giants aspire to power China’s widebody C929 ambitions
China is on a path toward self-sufficiency, but advanced plane parts from overseas remain essential to its aviation dreams.
13 Nov 2024 - 8:30PM
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China Business
BYD shrugs off Europe EV tariffs to deliver Sealion 07 SUV from 2025
Chinese EV makers are pushing sales in export markets amid stiff competition, sluggish economy at home.
13 Nov 2024 - 6:20PM
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China Economy
How can China unleash the spending power of its millions of migrant workers?
Deregulation and ‘people-centred urbanisation’ that fills public service gaps can spur consumption, Hong Kong forum told.
13 Nov 2024 - 6:44PM
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Migrant workers arrive at Beijing West Railway Station in February 2020. Photo: Xinhua
China Economy
China sets yuan fix to 14-month low as Trump win piles on the pressure
Yuan’s midpoint rate falls to 14-month low as Trump’s election throws most currencies other than the US dollar into uncharted waters.
13 Nov 2024 - 4:56PM
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China to host leaders of international bodies as global uncertainties mount
Meeting will provide briefing on country’s economic development and seek better ways to navigate increasing uncertainties.
13 Nov 2024 - 5:12PM
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Ex-WTO head says China-EU ‘united front’ can counter Trump trade curbs
Pascal Lamy has called for China and the EU to resolve their differences and defend global trade together in a second Trump term.
13 Nov 2024 - 12:43AM
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China Economy
China’s widebody C929 jet lands first buyer at top-flight Zhuhai air show
The home-grown C929, still under development, was the subject of a preliminary purchase agreement at China’s premier air show.
12 Nov 2024 - 9:52PM
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China’s Comac brought several of its planes to the Zhuhai air show, including the renamed C909. Photo: Frank Chen
Diplomacy
‘This is meant to be a demonstration’: how US plans to challenge China in Africa
The US and China are in a race to secure greater access to Africa’s vast mineral reserves with an infrastructure push by land and sea.
12 Nov 2024 - 11:40AM
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Global Economy
Chinese firms get unlikely boost from Trump election as merchandise orders soar
Donald Trump’s election has, contrary to expectation, stimulated one area of the Chinese economy – firms sending Trump merchandise abroad.
12 Nov 2024 - 12:16PM
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China Economy
China’s 2025 GDP growth forecast cut by UBS on Trump threat, others wait and see
Swiss investment bank UBS cuts China’s gross domestic product growth projection to ‘around 4 per cent’ for next year, others remain optimistic.
11 Nov 2024 - 5:30PM
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As the dust settles on Trump’s win, what’s in store for US-China relations?
In this week’s issue of the Global Impact newsletter, we look at the reaction to the US election result and what to expect from the president-elect.
11 Nov 2024 - 2:00PM
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A supporter of the Republican Party attends an election watch party in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Photo: Xinhua
Global Economy
China export ‘rush’ expected ahead of Trump’s tariffs, Beijing to show restraint
China’s export container freight index for shipments for US east and west coast routes stabilised and rebounded at the start of November.
11 Nov 2024 - 1:49PM
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China Business
US farmers sign big deals at CIIE expo, easing concerns about scale of trade war
‘Agricultural products are an important part of bilateral trade between China and the US,’ AmCham Shanghai says.
11 Nov 2024 - 10:58AM
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Economist Huang Yiping on Trump trade war 2.0 and China’s stimulus ‘U-turn’
Huang Yiping of Peking University talks the re-election of Donald Trump and why China needs its own Marshall Plan.
12 Nov 2024 - 7:01PM
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Global Economy
Are durian exporters witnessing last days of ‘golden era’ in China?
Producers more concerned about unchecked growth in regional cultivation than China’s self-sufficiency drive.
11 Nov 2024 - 9:13AM
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Customs officers check imported durians at Youyiguan Port in Pingxiang, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, in August. Photo: Xinhua
Global Economy
How will Trump victory affect China’s shift away from US dollar assets?
Risk of financial sanctions prompts Beijing to rethink where it parks its massive foreign exchange reserves.
11 Nov 2024 - 9:14AM
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Why has Shandong been given a key role in Beijing’s soft power push?
Economic powerhouse renowned for its mountains, coastline and cultural heritage aspires to expand its global influence.
9 Nov 2024 - 5:00PM
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Global Economy
Fed rate cut gives China room to move as Beijing eyes more economic stimulus
US Federal Reserve lowered its benchmark rate less than a day before China is expected to release its latest economic stimulus plan.
8 Nov 2024 - 9:14AM
OPINION
Janet Pau
Opinion
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How Asia can strengthen its trade, manufacturing as Trump returns
14 Nov 2024 - 5:58AM
Richard Heydarian
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Why US influence in Southeast Asia could decline under Trump 2.0
13 Nov 2024 - 5:30AM
Dani Rodrik
Opinion
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China or the US? The world need not choose a hegemon
12 Nov 2024 - 8:30PM
Stephen Roach
Opinion
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Trump 2.0 is likely to be worse for China and the global economy
11 Nov 2024 - 11:50PM
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Under Trump, the US will forfeit the global clean tech race to China
10 Nov 2024 - 5:20PM
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Italian fuss about China’s tiny tomato exports has bigger implications
1 Nov 2024 - 5:32PM
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