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China’s economy gains new growth and deep scars over past 5 years: NBS census
Since 2018, industrial and services sectors have withstood external pressures but there is cause for concern, statistics head Kang Yi says.
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A song of ice and snow: China’s Harbin and the winter economy push
26 Dec 2024 - 11:48AM
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How ‘made in China’ became trendy, thanks to Labubu toy’s Asia-wide success
25 Dec 2024 - 11:45AM
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Buy or wait? Consumers put Beijing on hook for more rescue subsidies
Retailers fret about weak sales while ‘greedy’ consumers hold out for bigger subsidies from Beijing next year.
25 Dec 2024 - 10:00AM
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Consumers shop for refrigerators at a trade-in promotion for home appliances in Handan on October 7, 2024. Photo: Getty Images
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China’s finance ministry vows measures to boost consumption and investment
Other priorities set out at meeting include strengthening supply chains, more fiscal backing for tech-focused start-ups, and more aid to businesses facing difficulties.
24 Dec 2024 - 6:30PM
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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
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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 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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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 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
The Hele high-speed-railway station in Hainan province opened in October, 14 years after construction was completed. Photo: Weibo
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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’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 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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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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Xinjiang’s foreign trade has been on a roll this year, according to China Customs data. Photo: cnsphoto
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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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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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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
Crowds of people walk past the Peace Hotel on Shanghai’s Bund during the Lunar New Year holiday in February 2024. Photo: AFP
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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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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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‘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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