Weak yuan, Trump tariff threats confound Beijing’s economic puzzle
Beijing (AFP) - Higher US tariffs under President Donald Trump could accelerate a slump in the value of China's currency, ...
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Troubled Burberry shows sign of recovery despite sales drop
London (AFP) - British fashion house Burberry announced Friday a further decline in sales, hit by weak demand in China, ...
P&G sees China improvement but consumers ‘still struggling’
New York (AFP) - Procter & Gamble is seeing encouraging signs in China, but a full recovery is still a ...
At Davos, EU vows pragmatism with Trump
Davos (Switzerland) (AFP) - EU chief Ursula von der Leyen declared Tuesday that Europe was ready to negotiate with US ...
US TikTok ban looms as Trump seeks last-ditch solution
Washington (AFP) - TikTok has pledged to "go dark" in the United States on Sunday, threatening access for 170 million ...
‘No money’: gloom on Beijing streets as economic growth slows
Beijing (AFP) - Consumers pinching pennies, businesses seeing fewer customers, and a pervading sense that the economy just isn't bouncing ...
‘No money’: gloom on Beijing streets as economic growth slows
Beijing (AFP) - Consumers pinching pennies, businesses seeing fewer customers, and a pervading sense that the economy just isn't bouncing ...
Asian traders give mixed reaction as China’s economic growth slows
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets were mixed Friday as data showing China's economy grew slightly quicker than expected last ...
Chinese economic growth among slowest in decades
Beijing (AFP) - China posted one of its slowest rates of economic growth in decades Friday, as leaders nervously eye ...
US trade envoy finds China shipbuilding policies ‘actionable’
Washington (AFP) - The US Trade Representative said Thursday that its probe into China's practices in the shipbuilding, maritime and ...
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