3 d. ago Further tweaks expected to China’s draft private sector promotion law

The proposed law, not passed at this year’s legislative session, is seen as an indicator of Beijing’s commitment to improving the business environment.

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3 d. ago What’s the next step for China’s proposed private sector promotion law?

What’s the next step for China’s proposed private sector promotion law?  South China Morning Post

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4 d. ago Watch China's Private Sector 'Looking A Lot Better,' Matthews Asia's Taylor Says

Watch China's Private Sector 'Looking A Lot Better,' Matthews Asia's Taylor Says  Bloomberg

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7 d. ago ‘Two sessions’ 2025: how can China get its private sector back on track?

China will need stronger action to ensure a level playing field – as the struggles of its first privately owned high-speed railways show.

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9 d. ago China’s Xi Jinping makes tech and private sector appeal on ‘two sessions’ sidelines

The president tells Jiangsu deputies that the powerhouse province should lead the way in future industries and regional cooperation.

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9 d. ago Xi Jinping makes tech and private sector appeal on ‘two sessions’ sidelines

Xi Jinping makes tech and private sector appeal on ‘two sessions’ sidelines  South China Morning Post

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9 d. ago 8 takeaways from Premier Li Qiang’s work report at China’s ‘two sessions’

Li sets out goals for economic growth, jobs, the private sector, tech and Hong Kong at opening ceremony of China’s top legislature.

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1 week ago Trump State Department nominee says private sector investment should replace foreign aid

Nato ambassador nominee pushes demand for alliance members to spend 5 per cent of GDP on defence.

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1 week ago China’s AI boom and Xi’s private sector support fuel market optimism, but US tariffs loom

China’s AI boom and Xi’s private sector support fuel market optimism, but US tariffs loom  South China Morning Post

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1 week ago China watcher Wang Xiangwei on how red tape is stifling growth and why Trump may bring calm

Journalism professor and former Post editor says China must walk the talk to reassure private sector, with lessons from DeepSeek, Ne Zha.

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1 week ago China’s central bank vows to ease funding pressures on private sector

China’s central bank vows to ease funding pressures on private sector  South China Morning Post

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2 w. ago China steps up protections for private sector in updated draft law

Beijing has added a ban on fining private firms without a legal basis to the draft of its new private-economy promotion law.

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3 w. ago Chinese media echoes Xi’s speech on private sector with flurry of editorials

Soon after the Chinese president openly backed the country’s private firms, state news outlets followed suit with numerous commentaries.

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3 w. ago Beijing’s schmoozing of China’s private sector a strategic move, analysts say

Central leadership seen shifting ‘from rectification to revitalisation’ after years of economic slowdown, regulatory tightening.

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3 w. ago Analysts assess Beijing’s strategic schmoozing of private sector

Analysts assess Beijing’s strategic schmoozing of private sector  South China Morning Post

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3 w. ago China follows up fast on Xi’s pledge for private sector support

Only a day after President Xi Jinping vowed to back China’s private sector at a meeting with entrepreneurs, policies are being rolled out.

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3 w. ago China signals softening stance on private sector as economy flounders

China signals softening stance on private sector as economy flounders  Semafor

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3 w. ago Has Xi Jinping brought China’s private sector back into the fold?

Who was invited to Xi’s business symposium, which industries were represented, what the president said, when it was held – why it all matters.

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3 w. ago China Stocks Extend Gains as Xi Vows Support for Private Sector

China Stocks Extend Gains as Xi Vows Support for Private Sector  Bloomberg

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3 w. ago Watch China Needs Private Sector to Be Strong 'More Than Ever,' Hong Says

Watch China Needs Private Sector to Be Strong 'More Than Ever,' Hong Says  Bloomberg

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