China's Auto Sales Boom Masks Growing Industry Instability
China's vehicle sales are projected to hit a record high in 2024, exceeding 31 million units, driven by a government trade-in policy and aggressive promotions, while the intense competition is causing some automakers to struggle financially.
China's Auto Sales Boom Masks Growing Industry Instability
China's vehicle sales are projected to hit a record high in 2024, exceeding 31 million units, driven by a government trade-in policy and aggressive promotions, while the intense competition is causing some automakers to struggle financially.
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44% Bias Score
China's Growing Influence in the Global South
China's investments and technological collaborations are significantly boosting economic growth and development across Africa, Asia, and Latin America, providing an alternative model to Western aid and creating new geopolitical dynamics.
China's Growing Influence in the Global South
China's investments and technological collaborations are significantly boosting economic growth and development across Africa, Asia, and Latin America, providing an alternative model to Western aid and creating new geopolitical dynamics.
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52% Bias Score
China Urges Unfreezing of Afghanistan's Assets, Echoing UN Resolution
China urged countries to unfreeze Afghanistan's frozen assets, aligning with a UN resolution extending the Taliban sanctions monitoring team's mandate for 14 months, while analysts linked the asset freeze to human rights issues.
China Urges Unfreezing of Afghanistan's Assets, Echoing UN Resolution
China urged countries to unfreeze Afghanistan's frozen assets, aligning with a UN resolution extending the Taliban sanctions monitoring team's mandate for 14 months, while analysts linked the asset freeze to human rights issues.
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44% Bias Score
China's Open Market Fuels Foreign Investment Amidst Global Headwinds
Amidst global economic uncertainty, China's persistent market opening—demonstrated by record FDI and outbound investment, along with initiatives like the China International Import Expo and free trade zones—provides significant opportunities for foreign companies, boosting global economic stability ...
China's Open Market Fuels Foreign Investment Amidst Global Headwinds
Amidst global economic uncertainty, China's persistent market opening—demonstrated by record FDI and outbound investment, along with initiatives like the China International Import Expo and free trade zones—provides significant opportunities for foreign companies, boosting global economic stability ...
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56% Bias Score
China Eases Foreign Investment Rules to Boost A-Share Market
China's new rules, effective December 2nd, ease foreign strategic investment in listed firms by lowering asset requirements to \$50 million, allowing individual investors, and shortening lock-up periods to 12 months, aiming to improve market quality and attract foreign capital.
China Eases Foreign Investment Rules to Boost A-Share Market
China's new rules, effective December 2nd, ease foreign strategic investment in listed firms by lowering asset requirements to \$50 million, allowing individual investors, and shortening lock-up periods to 12 months, aiming to improve market quality and attract foreign capital.
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48% Bias Score
Heilongjiang's Record Grain Harvest Bolsters China's Food Security
Heilongjiang Province in Northeast China, known as the country's "grain barn," produced a record-breaking 80 billion kg of grain in 2023, exceeding expectations despite extreme weather challenges, and attributed to advancements in seed technology, modern farming techniques, and disaster relief.
Heilongjiang's Record Grain Harvest Bolsters China's Food Security
Heilongjiang Province in Northeast China, known as the country's "grain barn," produced a record-breaking 80 billion kg of grain in 2023, exceeding expectations despite extreme weather challenges, and attributed to advancements in seed technology, modern farming techniques, and disaster relief.
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48% Bias Score
China's First Blue Carbon Auction Boosts Profits and Sustainability
Xiangshan county in Zhejiang, China, launched the country's first blue carbon auction in February 2022, enabling local algae farmers to profit from carbon sequestration, resulting in a 200% increase in fish farming profits and the adoption of eco-friendly materials.
China's First Blue Carbon Auction Boosts Profits and Sustainability
Xiangshan county in Zhejiang, China, launched the country's first blue carbon auction in February 2022, enabling local algae farmers to profit from carbon sequestration, resulting in a 200% increase in fish farming profits and the adoption of eco-friendly materials.
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48% Bias Score
China's November Economic Data: Mixed Signals Amidst Policy Shift
China's November economic data showed a 3% rise in retail sales (below forecasts), a 5.4% increase in industrial production (above forecasts), and a continued 10.4% decline in real estate investment; the government announced plans for proactive fiscal tools and moderately loose monetary policies to ...
China's November Economic Data: Mixed Signals Amidst Policy Shift
China's November economic data showed a 3% rise in retail sales (below forecasts), a 5.4% increase in industrial production (above forecasts), and a continued 10.4% decline in real estate investment; the government announced plans for proactive fiscal tools and moderately loose monetary policies to ...
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48% Bias Score
China Eases Foreign Investment Rules in A-Share Market
China's new rules, effective December 2nd, ease foreign strategic investment in listed firms by lowering asset thresholds, broadening payment options, and shortening lock-up periods, aiming to attract quality foreign capital and boost market liquidity.
China Eases Foreign Investment Rules in A-Share Market
China's new rules, effective December 2nd, ease foreign strategic investment in listed firms by lowering asset thresholds, broadening payment options, and shortening lock-up periods, aiming to attract quality foreign capital and boost market liquidity.
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60% Bias Score
UK Joins CPTPP Trade Bloc Amid US-China Tensions
The UK became the first new member of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) on July 1, 2024, aiming to strengthen its trade ties in the Indo-Pacific amid rising US-China trade tensions and global trade fragmentation, despite projected modest short-term eco...
UK Joins CPTPP Trade Bloc Amid US-China Tensions
The UK became the first new member of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) on July 1, 2024, aiming to strengthen its trade ties in the Indo-Pacific amid rising US-China trade tensions and global trade fragmentation, despite projected modest short-term eco...
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44% Bias Score
China to Broaden Market Access, Boost Global Trade in 2025
China plans to significantly expand its market access for global businesses and promote free trade agreements in 2025, aiming to boost economic growth, attract foreign investment, and strengthen its role in global trade, despite global protectionist trends; the country's foreign trade grew by 4.9 pe...
China to Broaden Market Access, Boost Global Trade in 2025
China plans to significantly expand its market access for global businesses and promote free trade agreements in 2025, aiming to boost economic growth, attract foreign investment, and strengthen its role in global trade, despite global protectionist trends; the country's foreign trade grew by 4.9 pe...
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40% Bias Score
Macao's Economic Boom: 25 Years of Growth and Diversification
Since 1999, Macao's GDP has soared from MOP 51.9 billion to nearly MOP 379.5 billion, driven by central government support, integration with the mainland, and economic diversification beyond casinos, exemplified by the Guangdong-Macao In-depth Cooperation Zone and booming tourism (32.5 million visit...
Macao's Economic Boom: 25 Years of Growth and Diversification
Since 1999, Macao's GDP has soared from MOP 51.9 billion to nearly MOP 379.5 billion, driven by central government support, integration with the mainland, and economic diversification beyond casinos, exemplified by the Guangdong-Macao In-depth Cooperation Zone and booming tourism (32.5 million visit...
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64% Bias Score