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Global Economy
Tariffs no roadblock for Chinese EVs at Canton Fair as overseas buyers swarm
Though Western tariffs on China-made electric vehicles are a concern, overseas interest in new models remains high at opening of Canton Fair.
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The US and EU are shutting out China’s green tech. Australia wants more. Why?
16 Oct 2024 - 7:00AM
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Chinese economists call for reforms of ‘critical’ system after Nobel Prize
16 Oct 2024 - 2:24AM
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China Economy
China’s solar firms eye ‘self-salvation’ amid burning rivalry, growing threats
China Photovoltaic Industry Association trade group held a day-long forum in Shanghai on Monday amid increasingly ‘vicious’ competition at home.
15 Oct 2024 - 3:00PM
A worker producing solar photovoltaic modules that will be exported at a factory in Yangzhong, in China’s eastern Jiangsu province. Photo: AFP
Global Economy
Why US hi-tech chip restrictions could be barrier China ‘never breaks through’
As Washington moves to close loopholes, how will Chinese leaders secure access to the technology destined to power the future?
15 Oct 2024 - 2:41PM
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China Business
Shanghai, Hong Kong ports lag global peers on services, CY Leung says
‘Drawbacks are obvious’, and both cities must upgrade to ‘wield more influence’ in global shipping, says Hong Kong’s former chief executive.
14 Oct 2024 - 8:15PM
Global Economy
China eyes route for C919 into Southeast Asia, with landlocked Laos on the radar
China said it appreciated Laos’ interest in and intention to cooperate on Chinese commercial aircraft without naming the C919 or ARJ21.
15 Oct 2024 - 1:51PM
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Economic Indicators
‘Wake-up call’ for China’s exports as growth slows in September
China’s September exports rose 2.4 per cent from a year earlier, underperforming against projections, while imports rose by 0.3 per cent.
14 Oct 2024 - 7:06PM
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Staff unloaded cartons from a truck. Photo: Xinhua
Global Economy
What’s in store for China’s exporters ahead of Canton Fair?
With September trade data due for release on Monday, will twice-yearly trade show open in celebratory mood?
14 Oct 2024 - 9:09AM
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Nobel laureate on Trump’s ‘danger’ to US, election’s impact on China ties
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump likely to increase tariffs on Chinese imports, Nobel laureate says, but former president threatens ‘every dimension’ of US economy.
14 Oct 2024 - 9:17AM
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Global Economy
After trial thrived, Mongolia asks China to extend 24-hour border crossing
Pilot 24-hour border crossing between China and Mongolia expired at the end of September.
11 Oct 2024 - 5:00PM
Global Economy
China avoiding ‘overleveraged’ response with stimulus steps: economist
Asean+3 Macroeconomic Research Office chief economist Hoe Ee Khor says China will avoid the huge stimulus package it rolled out in 2009.
11 Oct 2024 - 7:30AM
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An employee works at a factory which produces car parts in Lianyungang, in eastern China’s Jiangsu province. Photo: AFP
Global Economy
China’s US$13 billion Mexico investment may dwarf official figures: researchers
As Chinese companies avoid US-imposed tariffs, investment in Mexico has exploded – far more what official numbers show, researchers say.
10 Oct 2024 - 9:00PM
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Global Economy
China ending Australian lobster ban ‘huge relief’ for industry
China is set to lift its ban on Australian lobster imports by the end of the year following a meeting between Premier Li Qiang and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.
10 Oct 2024 - 5:00PM
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Global Economy
How high can the low-altitude economy soar as US, China battle for supremacy?
Low-altitude economy is seen a new growth engine for China, highlighted by demonstrations during the recent week-long National Day holiday.
10 Oct 2024 - 8:47AM
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China hits out at EU brandy ‘threat’, signals car probe days after EV vote
Martell, Remy Martin and Hennessy will be expected to pay at least 30 per cent ‘security charges’ for imports into China, but EU says it will challenge at WTO.
10 Oct 2024 - 8:45AM
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Cognac at Morton’s steakhouse at Sheraton Hotel in Tsim Sha Tsui. Photo: Edmond So
Global Economy
Mentor or rival? China takes notes from Brazilian giant Embraer as C919 soars
Aviation exchanges are expected as President Xi Jinping visits Brazil next month.
7 Oct 2024 - 11:06PM
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Commodities
Oil futures surge amid Middle East tensions and speculative shifts
Middle East tensions drive oil futures to their largest gain in a year, with traders rushing to buy call options amid fears of supply disruptions.
7 Oct 2024 - 3:59PM
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China Economy
China’s ‘port visas’ prove popular as inbound tourists employ entry alternative
‘Port visas’, which can be applied for upon entry into China, are being embraced as more inbound tourists seek out simpler travel methods.
7 Oct 2024 - 11:19AM
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Global Economy
Australia to push ahead with trade diversification despite warming China ties
Analysts say Australia will still push ahead with its trade diversification, particularly in Southeast Asia, despite improving ties with China.
5 Oct 2024 - 12:30PM
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China has been Australia’s largest trading partner since 2009. Photo: Shutterstock
Global Economy
China, Vietnam drag down Asean+3 economic growth forecast
Asean+3 Macroeconomic Research Office revised its growth expectations for China from 5.3 per cent to 5 per cent for this year.
4 Oct 2024 - 4:57PM
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China Economy
Foreign inflows may persist as China’s policy easing gives assets facelift
Analysts expect inflows into Chinese assets to persist as Beijing continues to implement easing measures.
4 Oct 2024 - 5:21PM
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Global Economy
China, EU must reason their way out of EV dispute: ex-Merkel adviser
Former adviser to German chancellor says dialogue, not punitive tariffs, should be basis for conflict resolution in EU-China dispute.
4 Oct 2024 - 4:35PM
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OPINION
Colin Browne
Opinion
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On climate change, stitch in time from clothing industry would save nine
15 Oct 2024 - 12:20PM
Anthony Cheung
Opinion
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There’s hope for China’s economy, as long as planners can ‘let go’
13 Oct 2024 - 9:30AM
Anthony Rowley
Macroscope
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As the world heats up, who will take charge of our survival?
12 Oct 2024 - 4:30PM
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Dani Rodrik
Opinion
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Which US and Chinese policies fail the beggar-thy-neighbour test?
11 Oct 2024 - 10:30PM
Joe Ngai
Opinion
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How trust is redefining philanthropy in Asia
11 Oct 2024 - 2:30PM
Bob Savic
Opinion
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Chinese investment could soon pour back into Britain. It’s about time
10 Oct 2024 - 8:30PM
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