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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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China's NEEQ 'New Third Board' Sees Turnover Surpass 70 Billion Yuan
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China's NEEQ 'New Third Board' Sees Turnover Surpass 70 Billion Yuan

China's National Equities Exchange and Quotations (NEEQ) recorded a turnover of 72.93 billion yuan in the first seven months of 2020. The go

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China Tightens Financial Oversight with Stricter Penalties for Banking, Insurance Violations
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China Tightens Financial Oversight with Stricter Penalties for Banking, Insurance Violations

China's banking and insurance regulator will enforce stricter penalties for financial violations starting August 1, targeting repeat offende

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China Accelerates Local Government Bond Issuance to Stabilize Economy, Fund Infrastructure
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China Accelerates Local Government Bond Issuance to Stabilize Economy, Fund Infrastructure

China's Ministry of Finance has ordered local governments to accelerate the issuance of special bonds, with all new issuance to be completed

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China's Securities Sector Posts Strong First-Half Growth Amid Market Reforms
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China's Securities Sector Posts Strong First-Half Growth Amid Market Reforms

China's listed securities firms saw operating revenues rise 19.26% to 213.4 billion yuan in the first half of 2020. Net profits increased by

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