3 h. ago What Trump really wants is to be rid of a ‘loser war’ in Ukraine

Trump wants to revive US manufacturing, boost defence and see off the China threat. The last thing he wants is to inherit a ‘loser war’.

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17 h. ago Exclusive: Major US toymaker speeds up plan to move manufacturing out of China

Exclusive: Major US toymaker speeds up plan to move manufacturing out of China  Reuters

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27 h. ago China manufacturing, AI pose an ‘existential threat’ to US in robotics sector

Domestic manufacturers’ share in China, the world’s largest robotics market, nears 50 per cent, up from 30 per cent in 2020.

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51 h. ago China will lead the world in smart manufacturing by 2030, report says

China will lead the world in smart manufacturing by 2030, report says  South China Morning Post

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1 week ago Billionaire investor Ray Dalio warns the U.S. won’t ‘be competitive in manufacturing with China in our lifetime’

Billionaire investor Ray Dalio warns the U.S. won’t ‘be competitive in manufacturing with China in our lifetime’  Yahoo Finance

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1 week ago An analysis of spatial changes in the manufacturing industry in china’s three major urban clusters from 2015 to 2019 using POI data

An analysis of spatial changes in the manufacturing industry in china’s three major urban clusters from 2015 to 2019 using POI data  Nature.com

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1 week ago China PMI data suggests manufacturing had a solid start to 2025

China PMI data suggests manufacturing had a solid start to 2025  ING Think

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2 w. ago China’s military regulations, Beijing’s EU charm offensive: SCMP daily highlights

From PLA regulations being amended to Trump’s plans for US manufacturing, here’s a round-up from today’s China and economy coverage.

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2 w. ago Trump’s limits in US manufacturing, new China priorities: SCMP daily highlights

Trump’s limits in US manufacturing, new China priorities: SCMP daily highlights  South China Morning Post

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2 w. ago China's manufacturing activity set to contract for second month in Feb

China's manufacturing activity set to contract for second month in Feb  Reuters

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2 w. ago Made in China 2025: 4 questions on the country’s manufacturing upgrade 10 years on

Is China a leader in aeronautics and robotics? What role did the government play in their success? SCMP editors answer questions about Made in China 2025.

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3 w. ago China’s cleantech dominance to wane amid overcapacity, trade curbs: S&P Global

China’s share of solar-module and battery manufacturing to drop by up to 19 percentage points by 2030, rating company says.

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