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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.
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China’s growth on track to hit target of around 5%, senior official suggests
14 Dec 2024 - 7:00PM
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China manufacturing
China aims to heal wounds of ‘involution’ as officials vow to stem bloodletting
14 Dec 2024 - 10:00AM
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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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China Economy
China's economic recovery
Booming ice, snow economy eyed to heat up northeastern Chinese province
Jilin province plans to attract 230 million tourists and generate 420 billion yuan (US$57.7 billion) in revenue by 2027-28.
13 Dec 2024 - 6:30PM
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China’s economic stimulus
‘A massive bet’: China eyes greater robotics innovation in bid to boost economy
Hangzhou, Chongqing and Nanjing, plus a part of the southwestern Sichuan province, release robotics policies to accelerate innovation.
13 Dec 2024 - 5:25PM
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China's economic recovery
China touts ‘bold capital’ to coax risky plays amid waning investor confidence
Concept of ‘bold capital’ has emerged amid national efforts to improve policy environment for investors that both encourages and forgives their attempts.
13 Dec 2024 - 12:58PM
A two-passenger eVTOL multicopter, the EH216-S, conducts a demonstration flight in Shenzhen, where “bold capital” is being encouraged to elevate innovation and economic growth. Photo: Handout
China Business
Electric & new energy vehicles
Chinese EV maker Nio takes aim at BMW, Audi with new luxury sedan
The ET9, which Nio expects to start delivering in March, is priced at 800,000 yuan (US$110,080) in presale.
13 Dec 2024 - 6:00AM
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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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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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China's economic recovery
Nobel Prize-winning research gains traction in China to aid private sector
Hu Deping, son of a late former liberal leader, calls for rethink inspired by Nobel Prize-winning research and better protection for private enterprises.
12 Dec 2024 - 9:12PM
Members of the Nobel assembly announce the 2024 prize in economics, awarded to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James A Robinson, during a press conference in Stockholm in October. Photo: EPA-EFE
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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Big Tech
Tencent
Tencent’s low-profile CEO praises China’s economic policy, stimulus
The entrepreneur wrote in People’s Daily that the government has shown ‘strong determination’ in pushing for economic recovery.
12 Dec 2024 - 5:00PM
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China trade
China’s massive Yiwu wholesale hub at the forefront of trade-reform efforts
Deeply ingrained institutional problems will be resolved, and better Belt and Road Initiative promotional efforts will be made under new State Council plan.
12 Dec 2024 - 3:59PM
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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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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China's economic recovery
China may bank on balance-sheet expansion, not rate cuts, for growth: economist
While Beijing is unlikely to implement universal consumption subsidies, officials may try to boost spending by raising incomes, according to Nomura’s Lu Ting.
11 Dec 2024 - 8:30PM
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China property
China property: a tale of rising sales and falling prices in top cities
Too early to conclude China’s real estate sector has bottomed out, Nomura’s chief China economist Lu Ting says.
11 Dec 2024 - 4:30PM
Scale models of residential buildings are displayed at a property fair in Shenzhen, where second-hand homes sales surged to a three-year high last week. Photo: Reuters
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China's economic recovery
China ramps up economy-boosting rhetoric ahead of critical conference
At this ‘critical stage of transformation’, with outsized challenges mounting, adherence and commitment to policy choices is said to be as important as ever.
11 Dec 2024 - 4:37PM
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Electric & new energy vehicles
China’s CATL, Stellantis to build US$4.3 billion EV battery plant in Spain
Joint venture received support from the Spanish government, which abstained in the EU’s October vote to impose extra tariffs on Chinese-made EVs.
11 Dec 2024 - 12:59PM
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China’s economic stimulus
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What is China’s central economic work conference, and why does it matter?
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