Asian stocks rally on hopes of China stimulus
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets rallied on Wednesday as investors welcomed China's economic targets which they hope will offset ...
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China says to hike defence spending by 7.2% this year
Beijing (AFP) - China's defence spending will rise by 7. 2 percent in 2025, the same as last year, Beijing ...
Asian stocks rebound on China stimulus package
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets were mostly up Wednesday as investors weighed bullish growth targets announced by China despite ...
China targeting growth of ‘around 5 percent’ in 2025: official document
Beijing (AFP) - China is pushing for economic growth of "around five percent" in 2025, an official document seen by ...
China to unveil 2025 growth goals eyeing trade war woes
Beijing (AFP) - China's leadership will on Wednesday unveil their growth goals for the coming year as they eye a ...
Tesla shares fall on weak China auto sales
New York (AFP) - Shares of Tesla tumbled Tuesday following data showing a big drop in auto sales in China, ...
China’s elite don traditional garb for annual ‘Two Sessions’ talking shop
Beijing (AFP) - Sporting military uniforms and multi-coloured traditional garb, delegates from all four corners of China descended on the ...
Markets fall on trade war fears after US, China tariffs
Hong Kong (AFP) - Markets fell in volatile trade Tuesday on fears of a trade war after China announced fresh ...
Asian stocks tumble after Trump tariffs
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets tumbled on Tuesday after US President Donald Trump hiked tariffs on Chinese imports and ...
Trade war casts pall as China’s leaders meet
Beijing (AFP) - China's leadership gathered at their largest political event of the year in Beijing on Tuesday, seeking a ...
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