China Economy
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China’s manufacturing falls to six-month low amid COVID-19 lockdownsThe domestic COVID-19 outbreaks have impacted China's factory activities and market demand, according to the National Bureau of Statistics.EconomyApr 30
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Shanghai allows 4 million more out of homes as COVID-19 controls easeA total of almost 12 million people in the city of 25 million are allowed to go outdoors following the first round of easing last week, a health official said.WorldApr 20
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China omits GDP goal for first time ever to help save coronavirus-ravaged economyChina's top leaders have promised to step up stimulus to bolster the virus-ravaged economy amid rising worries that job losses could threaten social stability.WorldMay 21, 2020
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‘Complete uncertainty’: Companies brace for losses from coronavirus outbreak"This could be huge if it goes on for months,' said one CEO.WorldFeb 4, 2020
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China signs raft of agreements with Myanmar to accelerate infrastructure projectsThe two sides exchanged memoranda of understanding, letters and protocols covering 33 projects in the fields of information, industry, agriculture, security and the resettlement of internally displaced people in Myanmar's war-torn Kachin State, which borders China.EconomyJan 18, 2020
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What’s at stake for China’s economy as Hong Kong protests drag on?Concerns over Hong Kong's political and economic future are growing as pro-democracy protests drag on and turn increasingly violent.WorldSep 5, 2019
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China’s economic growth cools further amid ongoing tariff war with U.S.Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed last month to resume negotiations. But economists warn the truce is fragile because the two sides face the same array of disagreements that caused talks to break down in May.WorldJul 14, 2019
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Italy becomes first G7 member to join China’s Belt and Road economic programItalian Premier Giuseppe Conte and Chinese President Xi Jinping attended a ceremony in Rome where 29 separate protocols of the memorandum were signed by both governments in front of the flags of China, Italy and the European Union.WorldMar 23, 2019
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December trade report shows China’s exports drop, raising risks for global economyExports in December unexpectedly fell 4.4 per cent from a year earlier, while imports also saw a shock drop, falling 7.6 per cent in their biggest decline since July 2016.WorldJan 14, 2019
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China’s economy growing at its slowest pace since 2009China's economic growth cooled to its weakest quarterly pace since the global financial crisis, with regulators moving quickly to calm nervous investors as a years-long campaign to tackle debt risks and the trade war with the United States began to bite.EconomyOct 19, 2018
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