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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.
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How can China unleash the spending power of its millions of migrant workers?
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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.
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A red flag flutters near China’s national emblem outside the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. Photo: AP
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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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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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After last week’s US election results, factories in China began producing and selling Trump merchandise at remarkable rates. Photo: EPA-EFE
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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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
Visitors at the CIIE event. Photo: Reuters
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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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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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China Economy
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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A 72-metre (236 feet) bronze Confucius statue at the Nishan Sacred Land on Nishan Mountain. Photo: Simon Song
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
China Business
Shanghai drives flying car development for sightseeing, logistics, surveillance
Low-altitude economy refers to businesses operating aerial vehicles below 3,000 metres.
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Facing rise in US tariffs on China, Beijing calls for burying the trade hatchet
Mofcom message comes as Trump revels in re-election win after vowing higher tariffs on China, and with EU officials in town for ‘intensive’ negotiations.
8 Nov 2024 - 6:00AM
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China exports surge, but trade war fears rise: 5 insights from October data
China’s exports last month posted their fastest growth since July 2022, while imports fell.
8 Nov 2024 - 9:37AM
A container is lifted by a crane backdropped by the construction of the Chinese-funded port in Chancay, Peru. Photo: AP
Global Economy
Can Trump really ‘end’ inflation at home and wage a new trade war with China?
President-elect Donald Trump vowed to ‘end inflation’ in the US, but has also suggested new tariffs on imports from China.
7 Nov 2024 - 9:30PM
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Though China trade outlook cloudy, US official says agriculture a silver lining
Although Donald Trump’s re-election likely means rocky US-China trade, a US official has named agriculture as one area of cooperation.
7 Nov 2024 - 5:31PM
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Global Economy
China should learn from Russian ‘resilience’ in sanctions defence: researchers
Government researchers have recommended several steps China should take to prepare for potential sanctions, using Russia as case study.
7 Nov 2024 - 4:33PM
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OPINION
Richard Heydarian
Opinion
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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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Tim Buckley
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A.M. Jonson
Opinion
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Under Trump, the US will forfeit the global clean tech race to China
10 Nov 2024 - 5:20PM
David Dodwell
Outside In
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Italian fuss about China’s tiny tomato exports has bigger implications
1 Nov 2024 - 5:32PM
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Li Xing
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Brics’ power lies in its ability to win friends and influence others
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