China Opens Service Sectors to Macao to Diversify Economy
China's Ministry of Commerce amended the Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement (CEPA) in October 2023, further opening mainland service sectors to Macao businesses in finance, telecommunications, and construction, aiming to diversify Macao's economy and promote regional economic growth.
China Opens Service Sectors to Macao to Diversify Economy
China's Ministry of Commerce amended the Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement (CEPA) in October 2023, further opening mainland service sectors to Macao businesses in finance, telecommunications, and construction, aiming to diversify Macao's economy and promote regional economic growth.
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16% Bias Score
China Targets 5 Percent GDP Growth in 2025 with Proactive Fiscal and Monetary Policies
China aims for 5 percent GDP growth in 2025, employing a more proactive fiscal policy with a potential 4 percent deficit and a moderately loose monetary policy involving interest rate cuts to counter economic challenges.
China Targets 5 Percent GDP Growth in 2025 with Proactive Fiscal and Monetary Policies
China aims for 5 percent GDP growth in 2025, employing a more proactive fiscal policy with a potential 4 percent deficit and a moderately loose monetary policy involving interest rate cuts to counter economic challenges.
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40% Bias Score
China Completes Uzbekistan Highway Upgrade, Boosting Belt and Road Initiative
China Railway 20th Bureau Group Corp finished upgrading Uzbekistan's A380 highway, a key Belt and Road Initiative project, improving its four lanes and concrete surface, increasing speed limits to 120kph, and enhancing regional connectivity and economic growth.
China Completes Uzbekistan Highway Upgrade, Boosting Belt and Road Initiative
China Railway 20th Bureau Group Corp finished upgrading Uzbekistan's A380 highway, a key Belt and Road Initiative project, improving its four lanes and concrete surface, increasing speed limits to 120kph, and enhancing regional connectivity and economic growth.
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52% Bias Score
China Unveils Logistics Plan to Boost Manufacturing Competitiveness
China plans to reduce logistics costs from 14.4% to 13.5% of GDP by 2027, focusing on rail freight expansion, multimodal transport integration, and aligning industrial clusters with logistics hubs to boost manufacturing competitiveness and supply chain resilience.
China Unveils Logistics Plan to Boost Manufacturing Competitiveness
China plans to reduce logistics costs from 14.4% to 13.5% of GDP by 2027, focusing on rail freight expansion, multimodal transport integration, and aligning industrial clusters with logistics hubs to boost manufacturing competitiveness and supply chain resilience.
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44% Bias Score
Xi Commends Macao's Chief Executive for Economic Success and Stability
President Xi Jinping praised Macao Chief Executive Ho Iat-seng for his five-year term, noting economic growth from a \$6.23 billion GDP in 1999 to \$46.7 billion in 2023 and a surge in tourism from 7 million to over 32 million visitors, all while upholding the "one country, two systems" principle.
Xi Commends Macao's Chief Executive for Economic Success and Stability
President Xi Jinping praised Macao Chief Executive Ho Iat-seng for his five-year term, noting economic growth from a \$6.23 billion GDP in 1999 to \$46.7 billion in 2023 and a surge in tourism from 7 million to over 32 million visitors, all while upholding the "one country, two systems" principle.
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60% Bias Score
China's Real Estate Market Shows Signs of Recovery Amidst Policy Easing"
In 2024, China's real estate market faced a challenging period with declining sales and prices; however, policy easing measures, including relaxed purchase restrictions and lower mortgage rates, have shown some signs of improvement in major cities, driven by increased investment in urban village red...
China's Real Estate Market Shows Signs of Recovery Amidst Policy Easing"
In 2024, China's real estate market faced a challenging period with declining sales and prices; however, policy easing measures, including relaxed purchase restrictions and lower mortgage rates, have shown some signs of improvement in major cities, driven by increased investment in urban village red...
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40% Bias Score
COP29 Sets New Climate Finance Goal; China's Role Debated
COP29 in Baku set a new climate finance goal of at least \$300 billion annually, with developed countries taking the lead; China's climate finance contribution averaged nearly \$4.5 billion yearly (2013-2022), though the quality and transparency of this finance is debated.
COP29 Sets New Climate Finance Goal; China's Role Debated
COP29 in Baku set a new climate finance goal of at least \$300 billion annually, with developed countries taking the lead; China's climate finance contribution averaged nearly \$4.5 billion yearly (2013-2022), though the quality and transparency of this finance is debated.
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32% Bias Score
Huanghuai University's Tech Prevents Landslide Casualties, Saves Millions
Huanghuai University's high-tech achievements in landslide prediction successfully prevented casualties in two Shaanxi landslides (July 2022 and September 2023), and its industry collaborations saved enterprises over 300 million yuan.
Huanghuai University's Tech Prevents Landslide Casualties, Saves Millions
Huanghuai University's high-tech achievements in landslide prediction successfully prevented casualties in two Shaanxi landslides (July 2022 and September 2023), and its industry collaborations saved enterprises over 300 million yuan.
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40% Bias Score
China and India Agree on Six Points to Resolve Border Dispute
China and India reached six points of consensus on Wednesday to resolve their border dispute, including plans to resume Indian pilgrimages to Tibet, signifying enhanced cooperation and a shift towards a more collaborative relationship.
China and India Agree on Six Points to Resolve Border Dispute
China and India reached six points of consensus on Wednesday to resolve their border dispute, including plans to resume Indian pilgrimages to Tibet, signifying enhanced cooperation and a shift towards a more collaborative relationship.
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40% Bias Score
COSCO Launches New China-Africa Shipping Route
COSCO Shipping launched a new weekly direct shipping route from Qingdao Port to major southeast African ports, using the Green Nagoya, reducing voyage times to 20 days, and aiming to handle 1.5 million cubic meters of exports annually.
COSCO Launches New China-Africa Shipping Route
COSCO Shipping launched a new weekly direct shipping route from Qingdao Port to major southeast African ports, using the Green Nagoya, reducing voyage times to 20 days, and aiming to handle 1.5 million cubic meters of exports annually.
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52% Bias Score
China Outlines 2025 Economic Priorities: Stable Growth, Proactive Policies, and Expanded Opening Up
China's Central Economic Work Conference outlined 2025 economic priorities: stable growth via proactive fiscal policy (increased deficit and spending), moderately loose monetary policy, boosted domestic demand, stabilized real estate market, and expanded opening up, aiming to counter external uncert...
China Outlines 2025 Economic Priorities: Stable Growth, Proactive Policies, and Expanded Opening Up
China's Central Economic Work Conference outlined 2025 economic priorities: stable growth via proactive fiscal policy (increased deficit and spending), moderately loose monetary policy, boosted domestic demand, stabilized real estate market, and expanded opening up, aiming to counter external uncert...
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44% Bias Score
First Chinese-Born Player Signs NHL Contract
Kevin He, an 18-year-old Chinese-born forward, signed an entry-level contract with the Winnipeg Jets, becoming the first Chinese-born player to sign a professional NHL deal; the Jets traded draft picks to secure him, highlighting the NHL's investment in the Asian market.
First Chinese-Born Player Signs NHL Contract
Kevin He, an 18-year-old Chinese-born forward, signed an entry-level contract with the Winnipeg Jets, becoming the first Chinese-born player to sign a professional NHL deal; the Jets traded draft picks to secure him, highlighting the NHL's investment in the Asian market.
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32% Bias Score