3 d. ago China's car exports surged in 2026, but domestic demand slowed

China's car exports surged in 2026, but domestic demand slowed  WRAL

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6 d. ago Beijing Doubles Down on Domestic Demand as Growth Strains Mount

Beijing Doubles Down on Domestic Demand as Growth Strains Mount  Rare Earth Exchanges

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8 d. ago China to roll out package of polices to spur domestic demand

China to roll out package of polices to spur domestic demand  Reuters

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9 d. ago China’s consumer prices edge up to 0.8% as economic recovery lags forecasts; PPI decline 1.9% in December

China’s consumer prices edge up to 0.8% as economic recovery lags forecasts; PPI decline 1.9% in December  Seeking Alpha

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9 d. ago China’s consumer prices stay flat in 2025 amid focus on price wars, domestic demand

China’s consumer prices stayed unchanged from the previous year in 2025 while factory-gate prices fell by 2.6 per cent, suggesting lingering deflationary pressures and underscoring the need for further efforts to boost prices in 2026. The flat annual reading of the consumer price index (CPI), a major inflation indicator, missed the official 2 per cent growth target for the metric unveiled in March and slowed from the 0.2 per cent increase in 2024, according to data released by the National...

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9 d. ago China’s consumer prices stay flat in 2025 amid focus on price wars

China’s consumer prices stay flat in 2025 amid focus on price wars  South China Morning Post

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2 w. ago China should intervene more decisively to shore up property market: top party journal

China’s top party journal has called for a stronger package of policies implemented in one go – rather than through “piecemeal-style steps” – to stabilise the country’s struggling property sector, as the market remains vital to the domestic economy and consumer demand. The article published by Qiushi, the Communist Party’s leading theoretical journal, said policymakers should take concrete steps to stabilise the property market, urging them to implement measures that are “aligned with market...

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2 w. ago As Trump brings back coal to power AI, China moves on to clothe the world with it

US President Donald Trump is pushing to resurrect America’s coal sector by expanding mining and subsidising coal-fired power plants to meet the energy demands in a race against China on artificial intelligence. “Our nation’s beautiful clean coal resources will be critical to meeting the rise in electricity demand due to the resurgence of domestic manufacturing and the construction of artificial intelligence data processing centres,” Trump said in an executive order signed on April 8. But China...

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2 w. ago China flags more proactive fiscal policy in 2026 to boost domestic demand

China flags more proactive fiscal policy in 2026 to boost domestic demand  investingLive

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3 w. ago Dozens of Chinese EV makers under pressure to fold or trim operations in 2026: analysts

Dozens of Chinese electric vehicle (EV) makers face a do-or-die moment in 2026, according to analysts, amid weakening domestic demand that is expected to see perennial loss-making firms exit the world’s largest car market. About 50 unprofitable mainland Chinese EV makers are under pressure to scale down their business or wind down operations, as the country’s automotive sector is projected to report a sales drop next year – the first such contraction since 2020 – owing to the industry’s...

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3 w. ago China’s C919 maker teams up with China Eastern with a bigger variant on the cards: sources

China’s state-owned planemaker intends to supersize its flagship jet through a partnership with a major domestic carrier to meet rising market demand for bigger narrowbody types, according to sources. The Commercial Aircraft Corp of China (Comac) signed an agreement with China Eastern Airlines last week to deepen cooperation, including on a stretched variant of the single-aisle C919 that would be able to seat at least 200 passengers, the Post has learned. The deal positions China Eastern, the...

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