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China warns US to stop suppression or risk 'conflict'
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China's science and technology policies should aim to build its strength and self-reliance, Premier Li Keqiang said on Sunday.
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US approved 192 licenses for exports to blacklisted Chinese firms early last year
The Biden administration approved 192 licenses worth over $23 billion to ship U.S. goods to Chinese companies on a trade blacklist.
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Oil prices dipped on Friday but were poised to register a weekly gain, with renewed optimism on China's demand recovery outweighing worries over recession, growing U.S.
European stocks ride China optimism, euro zone yields at highs
European stocks rose in early trading on Friday, as investor risk appetite was boosted by signs of an economic recovery in China, even after expectations for European Central Bank rate hikes kept government bond yields at their highest in years.
Oil gains on China growth, but European inflation weighs
Oil edged higher on Thursday, though gains made on signs of a strong economic rebound in top crude importer China were kept in check by fears over the impact of potnetial increases to European interest rates.
European shares kick off March on steady footing supported by strong China data
Miners and luxury firms lifted European shares on Wednesday after strong data from China brought relief to investors fearful of an economic slowdown, while declines in shares of eurozone's biggest bank BNP Paribas kept the gains in check.
Australian exporters rekindle China ties amid diplomatic thaw
Two and a half years after Chinese trade restrictions hit Australian products from coal to wine, a diplomatic thaw between Beijing and Canberra has raised hopes for a revival of exports and spurred businesses to take steps to rebuild ties.
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Macron to visit China after Beijing's Ukraine peace plan
Macron to visit China after Beijing's Ukraine peace plan.
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Economists urge China to think 'beyond GDP' to head off climate risks
A team of influential economists has urged China to adopt a new development model based on "wellbeing" rather than GDP growth in order to fulfil its 2060 net-zero emissions goals and head off the mounting threats of climate change.
Video of woman crying about never having a boyfriend goes viral in China
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At job fairs in China, employers are thrifty and applicants timid
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China's top billionaire investment banker Bao Fan goes missing after Jack Ma: Report
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China blasts US over 'hysterical' balloon claim
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Hermes beats forecasts on robust growth in China, U.S.
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Oil steady on U.S. stock build, Chinese demand
Oil prices fluctuated in a narrow range on Thursday as it weighed a large build in U.S. crude inventories and hopes for a Chinese demand recovery.
WHO probe into origins of Covid pandemic has stalled: report
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