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BEIJING: China’s foreign exchange reserves fell to $3.3421 trillion at the end of March, official data showed on April 7, as a stronger U.S. dollar and weaker prices for major global financial assets weighed on the value of the country’s

BEIJING: China’s top economic and financial officials pledged expanded support for technology firms, a push toward more balanced trade and deeper capital market reforms during a news conference on the sidelines of the annual National People’s Congress. The briefing brought

BEIJING: China’s factory activity contracted for a second straight month in February, with the official manufacturing purchasing managers’ index (PMI) slipping to 49.0 from 49.3 in January, according to National Bureau of Statistics data released on March 4. A reading

BEIJING: China’s factory activity contracted more than expected in February, as a longer Lunar New Year holiday disrupted production schedules and slowed order flows, according to an official survey released on March 4. The National Bureau of Statistics said the

BEIJING: Strong winds and blowing sand pushed air pollution higher in China’s capital over the weekend, with city meteorological authorities reporting a sharp rise in PM10, the coarse particulate matter closely associated with dust events. The citywide average PM10 concentration

BEIJING: China has outlined a renewed push to expand the global role of the renminbi, also known as the yuan, alongside new measures aimed at strengthening cross-border settlement channels and building financial infrastructure in Shanghai. In an essay published by

MENA Newswire, BEIJING: China will relax entry rules for British visitors by allowing UK passport holders to travel to mainland China without a visa for trips of up to 30 days, the UK government said after talks in Beijing between

MENA Newswire, BEIJING: China’s attempt to place the Shijian-32 satellite into orbit ended in failure after a Long March-3B carrier rocket suffered malfunctions during flight, resulting in the loss of the payload, according to a statement issued by the Xichang

BEIJING, December 1, 2025: China’s factory activity contracted for the eighth consecutive month in November, signaling ongoing weakness in the manufacturing sector despite a recent easing in trade tensions with the United States. Data released by the National Bureau of

China’s COVID-19 situation is teetering on the brink of a precipice. The populous nation is potentially staring down an unprecedented spike of 65 million cases per week by June, escalating global concerns and prompting urgent deliberation on the pandemic’s trajectory.