5 h. ago Porsche’s Operating Profit Slumps as EV Challenges, China Woes Take Toll

Porsche’s Operating Profit Slumps as EV Challenges, China Woes Take Toll  The Wall Street Journal

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7 h. ago China to tackle risks, ‘inject certainty’ into global economy over next 5 years

In the face of an increasingly turbulent world, China will employ “strategic proactiveness” as it addresses growing risks and challenges, senior officials said at a Friday press conference detailing the country’s priorities under its next five-year plan. The world’s second-largest economy will shift more attention to the development of its domestic market amid global uncertainty, focusing on the production of tangible goods and technological advancements to ensure growth “remains within a...

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10 h. ago China must stay focused on ‘own work’ despite external challenges, Xi says

During the preparatory period for China’s next five-year plan, President Xi Jinping stressed the country needed to stick to its strategy of “focusing on doing its own work” and seizing the initiative amid an uncertain external environment, according to a report by the state-run news agency Xinhua. The comments, which Xi originally made during a symposium in August, were published on Friday, the day after the conclusion of the fourth plenum of the Communist Party’s Central Committee, where...

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15 h. ago China has 'superpower status' & challenges US influence on the world stage: Former US Ambassador

China has 'superpower status' & challenges US influence on the world stage: Former US Ambassador  CNBC

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65 h. ago Exclusive interview with UNICEF representative to China: Piloting and scaling up — working together to address emerging challenges in child development

Exclusive interview with UNICEF representative to China: Piloting and scaling up — working together to address emerging challenges in child development  ecns.cn

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3 d. ago How will China tackle its many challenges in the coming five years?

How will China tackle its many challenges in the coming five years?  Al Jazeera

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4 d. ago Beijing exhibition explores aging challenge through Chinese, European artists

Beijing exhibition explores aging challenge through Chinese, European artists  China.org

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4 d. ago China and U.S. Airlines Face New Challenges as U.S. Contemplates Banning Flights Through Russian Airspace – Everything Flyers Need to Know

China and U.S. Airlines Face New Challenges as U.S. Contemplates Banning Flights Through Russian Airspace – Everything Flyers Need to Know  Travel And Tour World

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7 d. ago Trump urged to attend Quad Summit in India to showcase US leadership, counter China: ‘Beijing most serious challenge’

Trump urged to attend Quad Summit in India to showcase US leadership, counter China: ‘Beijing most serious challenge’  Mint

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7 d. ago China’s rare earth export controls have gone global. Can it enforce them?

As more countries begin formulating contingency plans for their stocks of rare earth elements, analysts said China’s tightening control over its near-monopoly status in the supply and refining capacity of the minerals – an action taken as part of Beijing’s broader trade conflict with the US – could face challenges in enforcement. Last week, China announced a sweeping expansion of its export control regime as it relates to rare earth elements – raw materials that are crucial components in the...

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7 d. ago Chinese EV makers from Leapmotor to Zeekr challenge Tesla in premium segment

Chinese electric-vehicle (EV) makers are raising the game in the premium segment by launching more spacious and longer-range models to challenge Tesla, which has been steadily losing market share on the mainland. Stellantis-backed Leapmotor has become the latest to join the fray against Elon Musk’s Tesla, with founder and CEO Zhu Jiangming describing its decision to move up the value chain as a mission to offer consumers the best EVs at the best prices. “Leapmotor is able to launch higher-end...

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2 w. ago Iowa soybean farmers face growing storage challenges amid halted China trade deals

Iowa soybean farmers face growing storage challenges amid halted China trade deals  weareiowa.com

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2 w. ago Gold’s Record Rally Is Helping China Challenge Trump and the Dollar

Gold’s Record Rally Is Helping China Challenge Trump and the Dollar  Bloomberg.com

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2 w. ago Labour minister admits China is 'a challenge' but REFUSES to label Beijing 'an enemy' as Keir Starmer is accused of giving it a 'free pass' to spy in Britain in wake of trial collapse

Labour minister admits China is 'a challenge' but REFUSES to label Beijing 'an enemy' as Keir Starmer is accused of giving it a 'free pass' to spy in Britain in wake of trial collapse  Daily Mail

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2 w. ago How China Is Closing the Gap on Nvidia’s AI Chip Lead China Challenges Nvidia in AI Chips

How China Is Closing the Gap on Nvidia’s AI Chip Lead China Challenges Nvidia in AI Chips  convergence-now.com

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2 w. ago China angered at EU 'challenging' UN resolution that led to Taiwan leaving global body

China angered at EU 'challenging' UN resolution that led to Taiwan leaving global body  Yahoo News Canada

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2 w. ago China's chip challenge: the race to match US tech | National | lebanondemocrat.com

China's chip challenge: the race to match US tech | National | lebanondemocrat.com  Lebanon Democrat

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2 w. ago If it looks, sounds and behaves like an enemy, why are we calling China a ‘challenge’?

If it looks, sounds and behaves like an enemy, why are we calling China a ‘challenge’?  The Telegraph

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3 w. ago The data access challenge in China of trying to counter the US’ Xinjiang claims

As Washington and its allies continue to slap sanctions related to Xinjiang on Chinese companies, citing allegations of human rights violations, a group of scholars is trying to challenge some of those claims, digging into their years of field research and networks of contacts in the far western autonomous region. Yet in their efforts to debunk the claims, the academics keep running into a brick wall: the reticence of regional authorities. Generally seen by Beijing as well meaning, the scholars...

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3 w. ago How China’s entrepreneurs are blazing a trail of economic transformation

For over a decade, commentators have warned of China’s looming economic decline. Today, the challenges are real: US-China trade frictions, weak household consumption, an overstretched property sector and a shrinking workforce. Making money in China may feel harder than before. Yet to see China solely through the lens of stagnation is to miss the profound transformation under way. Far from collapsing, China is restructuring. More importantly, it has nurtured a generation of entrepreneurs and...

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