5 h. ago China's economy likely grew 5.2% in Q2 despite trade war: AFP poll

China's economy likely grew 5.2% in Q2 despite trade war: AFP poll  France 24

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11 h. ago ‘I cook instant noodles’: anxiety grips China’s workforce amid dire job market

This is the final story in a three-part series exploring the domestic economic challenges China faces as it navigates an unprecedented trade war with the United States. In this piece, we explore the country’s cloudy employment outlook for workers across all sectors, and how truck drivers and high-powered lawyers alike are learning to adjust their expectations. When his chemical company laid off a third of its team, Liang Wang felt a mix of emotions: relief that he was not among them, but dread...

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12 h. ago Watch Ramaco Resources CEO: We Are in a Mineral War with China

Watch Ramaco Resources CEO: We Are in a Mineral War with China  Bloomberg

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15 h. ago Beijing Letter: China’s war commemorations contrast with hesitant approach of Japan’s

Beijing Letter: China’s war commemorations contrast with hesitant approach of Japan’s  The Irish Times

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15 h. ago China’s war commemorations contrast with hesitant approach of Japan’s

China’s war commemorations contrast with hesitant approach of Japan’s  The Irish Times

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21 h. ago Global AI conference in Shanghai to showcase China’s prowess, vision

China is set to showcase its artificial intelligence (AI) prowess, as well as its vision of how to manage the disruptive technology, at a conference in Shanghai as the country is stepping up its competition against the US for AI supremacy. The annual three-day World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC), which starts on July 26, would showcase more than 3,000 hi-tech products, 40 large language models, 50 AI-powered devices and 60 intelligent robots, according to the organisers. Most of the...

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25 h. ago US Launches Massive Air Force Drills With Eye on Pacific War With China

US Launches Massive Air Force Drills With Eye on Pacific War With China  Newsweek

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38 h. ago Von der Leyen warns China over support for Russia’s war economy

Von der Leyen warns China over support for Russia’s war economy  BLiTZ - Fears None But God

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39 h. ago Explained: China’s Secret Role in Russia’s Drone War: How Beijing is Powering Putin’s Arsenal

Explained: China’s Secret Role in Russia’s Drone War: How Beijing is Powering Putin’s Arsenal  The Indian Express

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40 h. ago My Take 5 (Edition 48): China’s stand on Ukraine war; Beijing’s help to Pakistan

My Take 5 (Edition 48): China’s stand on Ukraine war; Beijing’s help to Pakistan- The week that was in int  The Times of India

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40 h. ago China's stand on Ukraine war; Beijing’s help to Pakistan: The week that was in international affairs

China's stand on Ukraine war; Beijing’s help to Pakistan: The week that was in international affairs  The Times of India

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53 h. ago China producer price deflation deepens as US trade war bites

China producer price deflation deepens as US trade war bites  Financial Times

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59 h. ago China told its officials to tighten their belts. Did they go a notch too far?

This is the first story in a three-part series exploring the domestic economic challenges China faces as it navigates an unprecedented trade war with the United States. In this piece, we explore Beijing’s drive to rein in wasteful government spending – and its unintended consequences. Wang, a civil servant from a small town in northeastern China, is too scared to go to restaurants these days. He even skipped his niece’s wedding due to his fear of being seen at a banquet. An avid foodie, the...

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59 h. ago China tried to cut lavish spending. Now some officials fear ordering coffee

This is the first story in a three-part series exploring the domestic economic challenges China faces as it navigates an unprecedented trade war with the United States. In this piece, we explore Beijing’s drive to rein in wasteful government spending – and its unintended consequences. Wang, a civil servant from a small town in northeastern China, is too scared to go to restaurants these days. He even skipped his niece’s wedding due to his fear of being seen at a banquet. An avid foodie, the...

Politics

68 h. ago “10,000 Drones a Month”: How Russia and China Built a Shadow Arsenal for War

“10,000 Drones a Month”: How Russia and China Built a Shadow Arsenal for War  Kyiv Post

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2 d. ago Trade war countdown begins: China warns Trump over tariffs, vows payback for supply chain shifts

Trade war countdown begins: China warns Trump over tariffs, vows payback for supply chain shifts  Times of India

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2 d. ago China car sales jump in June but EV price war concerns intensify

China car sales jump in June but EV price war concerns intensify  Reuters

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3 d. ago 80 Years On: The Global Significance of China’s Victory in the War Against Japanese Aggression

80 Years On: The Global Significance of China’s Victory in the War Against Japanese Aggression  Modern Diplomacy

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3 d. ago China criticises manufacturers over price war as deflation fears mount

China criticises manufacturers over price war as deflation fears mount  Financial Times

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3 d. ago “Historic opportunity”: why China is betting on a poor province in trade war

The 2025 trade war launched by the United States is shaping up to become a watershed moment for Chinese policymakers. While the country’s economic resilience and role at the centre of global supply chains helped secure a 90-day truce with Washington, Beijing is digging deep to fight a protracted conflict. The forthcoming Five-Year Plan – China’s signature development blueprint – is expected to fortify the domestic economy in the pursuit of global leadership. Provincial leaders are seizing...

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