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US-Canada Trade Tensions Could Open North American Door for Chinese Auto Imports
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US-Canada Trade Tensions Could Open North American Door for Chinese Auto Imports

Canada may remove its 100% tariff on Chinese electric vehicles as it seeks new trade partners amid tensions with the US. This could give Chi

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Zhu Rongji at 96: The Nobel Committee's Overdue Recognition of China's Economic Miracle
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Zhu Rongji at 96: The Nobel Committee's Overdue Recognition of China's Economic Miracle

China's GDP has grown 50-fold since 1978, lifting 1.4 billion people. Critics argue the Nobel economics prize has overlooked the policymaker

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China's Building Materials Sector Shows Signs of Recovery Amid Broader Economic Data
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China's Building Materials Sector Shows Signs of Recovery Amid Broader Economic Data

China's building materials sector saw a 0.7% year-on-year increase in value-added output for the first three quarters, reversing a previous

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China's October Exports Surge 11.4% Despite Softening Global Demand
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China's October Exports Surge 11.4% Despite Softening Global Demand

China's exports rose 11.4% year-on-year in October, exceeding forecasts. Imports grew at a slower 4.7%, and new export orders are showing si

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China Sets 2035 Target for Electric Vehicle Dominance, Backed by Strong Manufacturing Data
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China Sets 2035 Target for Electric Vehicle Dominance, Backed by Strong Manufacturing Data

China's cabinet has unveiled a strategic roadmap aiming for new energy vehicles to constitute 20% of new car sales by 2025. A separate priva

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China Expands BeiDou Satellite System Across Transport Fleet, Reports Strong Infrastructure Investment
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China Expands BeiDou Satellite System Across Transport Fleet, Reports Strong Infrastructure Investment

China's Ministry of Transport states over 6.9 million commercial vehicles are now equipped with the domestic BeiDou Navigation Satellite Sys

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China's Manufacturing Sector Sustains Growth Momentum in October
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China's Manufacturing Sector Sustains Growth Momentum in October

China's official manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index registered 51.4 in October, signaling ongoing expansion despite a slight dip from

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China's 14th Five-Year Plan Prioritizes Domestic Market and Innovation for Sustainable Growth
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China's 14th Five-Year Plan Prioritizes Domestic Market and Innovation for Sustainable Growth

China's 14th Five-Year Plan outlines a shift towards sustainable growth driven by domestic demand and technological innovation. Shanghai's s

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Ant Group's Record IPO to Elevate Jack Ma Among World's Wealthiest
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Ant Group's Record IPO to Elevate Jack Ma Among World's Wealthiest

Ant Group's historic IPO is poised to raise $34 billion, surpassing Saudi Aramco's record. The listing will elevate Alibaba founder Jack Ma

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Ant Group Targets Historic IPO in Hong Kong and Shanghai
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Ant Group Targets Historic IPO in Hong Kong and Shanghai

Ant Group, the financial affiliate of Alibaba, is planning a dual listing in Hong Kong and Shanghai that could raise up to $35 billion, surp

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China's Domestic Consumption Push Confronts Low Incomes and Regional Inequality
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China's Domestic Consumption Push Confronts Low Incomes and Regional Inequality

President Xi Jinping's push for 'internal circulation' to boost China's domestic consumption is challenged by low average incomes. Premier L

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China's Futures Market Sees 56% Surge in July Turnover Amid Financial Opening
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China's Futures Market Sees 56% Surge in July Turnover Amid Financial Opening

China's futures market reported a 55.7% year-on-year increase in turnover for July, reaching 45.42 trillion yuan. The China Financial Future

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