2 h. ago Chinese President Xi calls to regulate exercise of power to fight corruption

President Xi Jinping has called for a “clear, transparent and traceable” mechanism to regulate the exercise of power in China’s anti-corruption drive and boost supervision by the people and the media to better rein in disciplinary and legal violations. Xi made the remarks while presiding over a group study session of the 24-seat decision-making Politburo in Beijing on Monday, a day before the 104th anniversary of the party’s founding, according to Xinhua. Xi spoke on enforcing party discipline...

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5 h. ago China Enlists Commercial Insurers in Bid to Boost Local Biotechs

China Enlists Commercial Insurers in Bid to Boost Local Biotechs  Bloomberg.com

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8 h. ago South Korea exports rebound on tech boost but US, China shipments extend losses

South Korea exports rebound on tech boost but US, China shipments extend losses  Reuters

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21 h. ago Saudia Cargo and China Cargo Airlines sign deal to boost freight links

Saudia Cargo and China Cargo Airlines sign deal to boost freight links  STAT Times

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22 h. ago Billions misused in China 2024 stimulus, from flood controls to gym gear: audit

China’s top audit watchdog has revealed that tens of billions of yuan in funding were misused by localities amid a roll-out of stimulus measures and flagship projects that the nation adopted last year, as Beijing injected trillions to boost China’s economy. The revelation – resulting from an assessment of the central government’s budget execution last year, as well as of other fiscal revenues and expenditures in 2024 – was spelled out in a report submitted by National Audit Office auditor...

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5 d. ago China’s Premier Li: China will take forceful steps to boost consumption

China’s Premier Li: China will take forceful steps to boost consumption  Forexlive | Forex News, Technical Analysis & Trading Tools

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5 d. ago China has enlisted star influencers to boost its global image

China has enlisted star influencers to boost its global image  Le Monde.fr

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5 d. ago Russia to Boost Exports of China's Favorite Russian Crude in July

Russia to Boost Exports of China's Favorite Russian Crude in July  Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com

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6 d. ago How deep will China go to boost gold production by more than 5%?

China plans to use new mining technology and also dig deeper to increase gold production over the next three years as demand for the precious metal soars amid rising geopolitical tensions. In the 2025-2027 gold industry development action plan released on Monday, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and eight other agencies pledged to increase China’s gold reserves by 5 to 10 per cent and also raise gold output by more than 5 per cent. “Gold is a strategic mineral resource with...

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6 d. ago China’s central bank doubles down on financing support to boost consumption

China is doubling down on its efforts to encourage domestic consumption, with the central government and the country’s wealthiest province rolling out policies aimed at providing structural financial support and on-the-ground incentives. Continued policy support is crucial to keep China’s domestic consumption afloat as trade uncertainties and unemployment pressures persist, analysts said. The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) said on Tuesday that a 500 billion yuan (US$69.68 billion) relending quota...

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6 d. ago China steps up push to internationalise the yuan as global dollar dominance wavers

China steps up push to internationalise the yuan as global dollar dominance wavers  Forexlive | Forex News, Technical Analysis & Trading Tools

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6 d. ago Apple's China sales might get boost from government subsidy program

Apple's China sales might get boost from government subsidy program  AppleInsider

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6 d. ago Apple joins China’s subsidy scheme to lift sales amid heated local competition

Apple has joined China’s national subsidy programme, providing a boost to the US tech giant amid heightened competition from major domestic rivals and growing headwinds in the world’s second-largest economy. Consumers in Beijing and Shanghai are now entitled to discounts of up to 2,000 yuan (US$278) on select models of Apple devices – including the iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch and MacBook – when they buy directly from the US company, according to a statement published on Tuesday on Apple’s mainland...

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7 d. ago ‘Partners, not rivals’: China, India agree to boost ties as top officials meet

China and India affirmed their commitment to improving bilateral ties and maintaining border peace in a meeting in Beijing on Monday between Ajit Doval, the Indian national security adviser, and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi. Wang said there had been some progress in bilateral relations and it was essential for both sides to further improve communication, build mutual trust, and work towards resolving practical issues, according to a Chinese foreign ministry statement. He called on both sides...

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1 week ago China’s Central Bank Seeks Bigger Role for Yuan on Global Stage

China’s Central Bank Seeks Bigger Role for Yuan on Global Stage  WSJ

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1 week ago Chinese Central Bank pledges global expansion of digital yuan — Report

Chinese Central Bank pledges global expansion of digital yuan — Report  Cointelegraph

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1 week ago US Security Partner Receives Submarine Boost Against China's Invasion Fleet

US Security Partner Receives Submarine Boost Against China's Invasion Fleet  Newsweek

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1 week ago Top Beijing official confident ‘masters of Hong Kong’ will be bold on reforms

A senior Beijing official overseeing Hong Kong affairs has expressed confidence that the local government will be bold in leading reforms and boost the city’s integration with mainland China to foster better development after arriving for a five-day visit. Xia Baolong, director of the Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office, arrived in the city at around 5pm on Wednesday via the Shenzhen Bay border crossing and subsequently met leaders of the local executive, legislative and judicial branches. Xia...

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1 week ago New Beijing–Dushanbe flight to boost friendly exchanges between Tajikistan and China

New Beijing–Dushanbe flight to boost friendly exchanges between Tajikistan and China  qazinform.com

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1 week ago China will boost the yuan’s global reach with new operations centre, PBOC says

China will set up an “international operations centre” for the digital yuan to boost the global influence of the renminbi, People’s Bank of China Governor Pan Gongsheng announced at the Lujiazui Forum in Shanghai on Wednesday. The measure was among eight financial policies Pan announced during the opening of the annual finance-facing forum, which also included pledges that China would pilot a range of structural monetary policy tools in Shanghai. The policies come at a time when growing tensions...

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