9 h. ago China should stimulate domestic consumption by boosting birth rate

With the US market largely closed to it, Beijing cannot neglect the wider social impact of couples’ decisions about whether to have children.

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9 h. ago Opinion | China should stimulate domestic consumption by boosting birth rate

Opinion | China should stimulate domestic consumption by boosting birth rate  South China Morning Post

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30 h. ago Beijing Should Bolster Social Security to Boost Consumption, Researchers Say

Beijing Should Bolster Social Security to Boost Consumption, Researchers Say  Caixin Global

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40 h. ago Opinion | How China is turning Trump’s tariffs into an opportunity

Opinion | How China is turning Trump’s tariffs into an opportunity  South China Morning Post

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44 h. ago What’s driving the US’ China policy? Even Trump might be quite sure

The US president’s approach not only underestimates China but also risks alienating American allies at a time when partnerships still matter.

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44 h. ago What’s driving the US’ China policy? Even Trump might not be quite sure

The US president’s approach not only underestimates China but also risks alienating American allies at a time when partnerships still matter.

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63 h. ago China steps up economic support policies as it vows to hit 5% growth target

Beijing announced new measures to protect jobs and boost consumption, while insisting it was ‘fully confident’ of achieving its economic goals.

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63 h. ago China moves to protect economy from trade war, vows to hit 5% growth target

Beijing announced new measures to protect jobs and boost consumption, while insisting it was ‘fully confident’ of achieving its economic goals.

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68 h. ago As Trump rides roughshod over trade, China is ready to pick up the pieces

China’s message of stable cooperation is resonating as Trump accelerates the birth of a post-US world with rising powers independent of US whims.

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68 h. ago Opinion | As Trump rides roughshod over trade, China is ready to pick up the pieces

Opinion | As Trump rides roughshod over trade, China is ready to pick up the pieces  South China Morning Post

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3 d. ago How China’s AI push in agritech is changing global trade flows

As sufficiency improves for China and the countries it shares its agriculture+AI strategy with, regional and global trade could be reshaped.

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3 d. ago China issues tax refund policies for foreign tourists to boost inbound consumption

China issues tax refund policies for foreign tourists to boost inbound consumption  Reuters

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3 d. ago Opinion | Time for China to align with nations like it’s 1955

Opinion | Time for China to align with nations like it’s 1955  South China Morning Post

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4 d. ago China showcases its neighbourhood diplomacy across Southeast Asia

President Xi Jinping’s recent trip to Vietnam, Malaysia and Cambodia highlighted China’s commitment to fostering regional harmony.

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5 d. ago China could build its own model of soft power in Africa through NGOs

Unlike the West’s approach, China’s aid is mostly state-led. The lack of a strong grass-roots presence leaves it open to misconceptions.

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5 d. ago China should boost consumption to offset slowdown and trade war with US, IMF says

Having cut China’s growth forecast, fund officials also suggest stronger social protections and doing more to address property sector woes.

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6 d. ago As the new cold war thaws, UK and China look set for warmer ties

Economic reasons aside, Britain has little reason to prioritise the US alliance when Trump shows few signs of defending previously shared values.

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6 d. ago Beijing’s approach to South China Sea tensions: reduce now, resolve later

While focusing on economic links, China is open to negotiating with rival claimants as long as actors outside the region aren’t involved.

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6 d. ago Opinion | Beijing’s approach to South China Sea tensions: reduce now, resolve later

Opinion | Beijing’s approach to South China Sea tensions: reduce now, resolve later  South China Morning Post

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7 d. ago Trump’s Maga vision can find inspiration in Xi’s rejuvenation of China

China’s president has tackled inequity, unleashed new productive economic forces and engaged with the global community. Trump could try it.

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