4 h. ago Hermes ’very slight’ China improvement in third quarter fails to excite By Reuters

Hermes ’very slight’ China improvement in third quarter fails to excite By Reuters  Investing.com

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4 h. ago Hermes 'very slight' China improvement in third quarter fails to excite

Hermes 'very slight' China improvement in third quarter fails to excite  Reuters

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4 h. ago Hermès Sees ‘Very Slight’ China Improvement as Q3 Sales Rise 9.6%

Hermès Sees ‘Very Slight’ China Improvement as Q3 Sales Rise 9.6%  The Business of Fashion

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5 h. ago Hermes 'very slight' China improvement fails to excite as shares fall

Hermes 'very slight' China improvement fails to excite as shares fall  Reuters

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6 h. ago Hermes sees "very slight" China improvement as Q3 sales rise 9.6%

Hermes sees "very slight" China improvement as Q3 sales rise 9.6%  Reuters

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18 h. ago L’Oréal’s China Business Recovering on Improved Luxury Demand, Group Sales Miss

L’Oréal’s China Business Recovering on Improved Luxury Demand, Group Sales Miss  The Business of Fashion

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47 h. ago China doubles GenAI users, PLA ship near disputed shoal: SCMP daily highlights

Catch up on some of SCMP’s biggest China stories of the day. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. China reports 4.8% quarterly GDP growth, moving closer to annual target China’s economy grew 4.8 per cent year on year in the third quarter of 2025, keeping the country largely on track to achieve its full-year target, but analysts said further policy support is still needed to maintain this stable trajectory and improve domestic demand. 2. China’s...

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51 h. ago World’s first intergovernmental mediation body launched in Hong Kong

The newly established international mediation body, headquartered in Hong Kong, can contribute to improving the world’s legal system, according to mainland China’s vice-foreign minister. Hua Chunying also highlighted the short time it took for the International Organisation for Mediation (IOMed) – the world’s first intergovernmental body dedicated to mediation – to become operational. She said this showed strong support from the international community for the peaceful settlement of...

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7 d. ago LVMH sales beat on improved China sparks luxury sector rally

LVMH sales beat on improved China sparks luxury sector rally  Reuters

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7 d. ago LVMH sales beat on improved China sparks luxury share rally By Reuters

LVMH sales beat on improved China sparks luxury share rally By Reuters  Investing.com

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7 d. ago Watch LVMH Posts Surprise Return to Growth as China Sales Rise

Watch LVMH Posts Surprise Return to Growth as China Sales Rise  Bloomberg.com

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1 week ago Beijing names senior editor as deputy director of liaison office in Hong Kong

Beijing has named a senior editor of the English-language China Daily newspaper as a deputy director of the central government’s liaison office in Hong Kong, confirming an earlier Post report. The State Council announced Sun Shangwu’s new role on Saturday. A source earlier said that the new deputy director would be taking charge of publicity work. The Post had reported that Sun, 56, who had been a deputy editor-in-chief of China Daily, had been chosen to improve the central government’s...

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1 week ago (TSLA) Tesla’s China Shipments Rise at Start of Busy Sales Season

(TSLA) Tesla’s China Shipments Rise at Start of Busy Sales Season  Bloomberg.com

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1 week ago China’s ‘super golden week’ box office lags, but annual picture improves

China’s extended “super golden week” holiday saw cinemas’ box-office revenues slump compared to last year’s National Day break, but nationwide takings since the start of the year have already exceeded the total for all of 2024. According to box-office tracker Dengta Data, cinemas raked in 1.83 billion yuan (US$257 million) during the eight-day holiday, which ended on Wednesday. That was the second-lowest total since 2017 and down from the 2.1 billion yuan reported for the regular seven-day...

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1 week ago China says resumption of direct flights with India positive move to improve ties

China says resumption of direct flights with India positive move to improve ties  Press Trust of India

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2 w. ago Kidney transplant after blood type conversion may improve access to organs

Scientists from China and Canada have successfully transplanted a human kidney after the organ’s blood type was converted from type A to the universal type O using special enzymes for the first time. After being transplanted into a recipient who had been diagnosed with brain death, the enzyme-converted kidney functioned for at least two days without signs of hyperacute rejection. This conversion could overcome the barrier of having to match donor and recipient blood type for transplants, which...

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2 w. ago In China, reform aims to improve social protection for employees

In China, reform aims to improve social protection for employees  Le Monde.fr

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2 w. ago ‘Safe haven’ gold reaches record US$4,000 amid US shutdown anxiety

Gold futures have soared above US$4,000 per troy ounce for the first time, as many investors seek a “safe haven” to park their money as the US government shutdown continues. Gold futures in New York jumped above the US$4,000 mark on Tuesday morning, marking a record high. The going price for New York spot gold had previously closed at US$3,960.60 per troy ounce – the standard for measuring precious metals – on Monday. Gold sales can rise sharply when anxious investors seek secure investments for...

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2 w. ago Hong Kong retail recovery accelerates as August sales rise by 3.8%

Hong Kong’s retail recovery accelerated in August with sales rising by 3.8 per cent year on year and for the fourth month in a row, as the city’s mega-event tourism drive provided a boost to consumer sentiment. Provisional figures released by the Census and Statistics Department on Thursday showed sales of HK$30.3 billion (US$3.9 billion) in August, the fourth month in a row of growth following 14 consecutive months of decline. In July, retail sales rose by a revised 1.8 per cent to HK$29.7...

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2 w. ago Hong Kong’s retail sales rise by 3.8% in August, helped by tourism

Hong Kong’s retail sales continued to improve in August, accelerating by 3.8 per cent year on year and for the fourth month in a row, as the city’s mega-event tourism drive provided a boost to consumer sentiment. Provisional figures released by the Census and Statistics Department on Thursday showed sales reached HK$30.3 billion (US$3.9 billion) in August, the fourth month in a row of growth following 14 consecutive months of decline. The growth was the sharpest since December 2023 when it...

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