36 m. ago Major rice producers have world’s worst heavy metal pollution, Chinese scientists warn

India, Pakistan, Thailand and China all have heavy concentrations of cadmium in arable soil, raising the risk of cancer and other diseases.

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69 h. ago China beat growth expectations in first quarter of 2025, but US tariffs dim outlook

China beat growth expectations in first quarter of 2025, but US tariffs dim outlook  Fox Business

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3 d. ago China Gets Worst 2025 Growth Forecast Yet With UBS Downgrade

China Gets Worst 2025 Growth Forecast Yet With UBS Downgrade  Bloomberg.com

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3 d. ago China Gets Worst 2025 Growth Forecast Yet With Downgrade by UBS

China Gets Worst 2025 Growth Forecast Yet With Downgrade by UBS  Bloomberg

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3 d. ago UBS lowers forecast for China 2025 GDP growth to 3.4% on tariff hikes

UBS lowers forecast for China 2025 GDP growth to 3.4% on tariff hikes  Reuters

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9 d. ago Alibaba executive sees ‘explosive growth’ in AI applications in China in 2025

A four-day AI fair hosted by Alibaba Cloud in Beijing offers visitors a glimpse of the future.

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1 week ago China stocks crash, Hong Kong dives 10% in worst plunge since 2008 as tariff fallout spreads

China stocks crash, Hong Kong dives 10% in worst plunge since 2008 as tariff fallout spreads  The Economic Times

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1 week ago Goldman Sachs lowers 2025 growth forecast for Chinese stocks thanks to Trump tariffs

Goldman cuts its 12-month growth estimate for the MSCI China Index to 10 per cent from 16 per cent.

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1 week ago Goldman Sachs lowers 2025 growth forecast for Chinese stocks on Trump tariffs

Goldman Sachs lowers 2025 growth forecast for Chinese stocks on Trump tariffs  South China Morning Post

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1 week ago Goldman trims 2025 upside targets for Chinese stocks as Trump tariffs slam markets

Goldman trims its 12-month upside targets for the MSCI China Index and CSI 300 Index, after a bullish upgrade in mid-February.

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2 w. ago Trump tariffs: Worst week for US stocks since Covid crash as China retaliates

Trump tariffs: Worst week for US stocks since Covid crash as China retaliates  BBC

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2 w. ago Live updates: Stock market suffers worst week since 2020 after China retaliates against Trump tariffs

Live updates: Stock market suffers worst week since 2020 after China retaliates against Trump tariffs  AP News

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2 w. ago S&P drops 6 percent, closing worst week since COVID after China matches Trump tariffs

S&P drops 6 percent, closing worst week since COVID after China matches Trump tariffs  PBS

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2 w. ago Trump tariffs live updates: China strikes back as stocks slide after worst day since 2020

Trump tariffs live updates: China strikes back as stocks slide after worst day since 2020  NBC News

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2 w. ago China’s dramatic win v GB sees them avoid ‘worst team’ tag at Hong Kong Sevens

China’s dramatic win v GB sees them avoid ‘worst team’ tag at Hong Kong Sevens  South China Morning Post

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3 w. ago UK halves 2025 growth forecast, confirms defence spending boost

The British economy will only grow by 1 per cent this year, half the rate previously anticipated, Treasury chief Rachel Reeves said.

Economics

3 w. ago Hongkongers’ Shenzhen shopping sprees abate, in relief for retail owners, UBS and JLL say

UBS revises its 2024 forecast to flat from a 5 per cent decline, while JLL sees signs of stabilisation as Shenzhen shopping craze cools.

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3 w. ago ‘It’s like my worst nightmare’ – Norris admits fright over late brake issue in China with Russell closing

‘It’s like my worst nightmare’ – Norris admits fright over late brake issue in China with Russell closing  Formula 1

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3 w. ago ‘My worst nightmare’ – Norris rues glaring tyre troubles in underwhelming China Sprint as Piastri reflects on P2 finish

‘My worst nightmare’ – Norris rues glaring tyre troubles in underwhelming China Sprint as Piastri reflects on P2 finish  Formula 1

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