China Marks Ecology Day With Desertification Gains, Species Recovery and New Environmental Code
Politics

China Marks Ecology Day With Desertification Gains, Species Recovery and New Environmental Code

Officials reported progress on the Three-North Shelterbelt, national parks and Inner Mongolia's clean-energy build-out, ...

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China Sets Tuesday Cremation for Former Premier Zhu Rongji
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China Sets Tuesday Cremation for Former Premier Zhu Rongji

State protocol includes flags at half-mast across China and at diplomatic missions after Zhu Rongji, premier from 1998 t...

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Xi Jinping's Qiushi Article Sets Out China's Disaster-Resilience Priorities
Politics

Xi Jinping's Qiushi Article Sets Out China's Disaster-Resilience Priorities

A forthcoming Qiushi article by Xi Jinping calls for higher infrastructure resilience, stronger early warnings and a shi...

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Onewo H1 Profit Dips 2.1% as It Exits 139 Residential Projects and Cuts Developer Ties
Companies

Onewo H1 Profit Dips 2.1% as It Exits 139 Residential Projects and Cuts Developer Ties

Revenue rose 5.4% to RMB19.11bn, the interim dividend was set at RMB0.711 a share, and management defended the pruning o...

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China High-End Baijiu Prices Rally as Nine of 11 Major Products Rise on August 16
Retail

China High-End Baijiu Prices Rally as Nine of 11 Major Products Rise on August 16

Feitian Moutai climbed to 1,787 yuan and Wuliangye Puwu hit a one-month high as nine of 11 tracked high-end baijiu produ...

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Iran Says It Has Struck a Temporary Hormuz Shipping Deal With Oman as US Claims Sovereignty
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Iran Says It Has Struck a Temporary Hormuz Shipping Deal With Oman as US Claims Sovereignty

Tehran says new temporary corridors will run partly through Iranian waters for two to four months, while Washington keep...

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Weilong's Growth Slows as Vegetable Snacks Carry the Mix and Marketing Eats Margin
Companies

Weilong's Growth Slows as Vegetable Snacks Carry the Mix and Marketing Eats Margin

Weilong's H1 revenue rose 6.7% and gross margin recovered, but operating profit fell 3.3% as branding spend absorbed gai...

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Leapmotor Exits Survival Warning After First 100,000-Vehicle Month
Automotive

Leapmotor Exits Survival Warning After First 100,000-Vehicle Month

The Chinese EV maker says it is past its ‘most frightening period’ after July deliveries doubled to 101,267; it now need...

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China's Financial Regulator Orders Faster Small-Bank Consolidation and Property Credit Fix
Economy

China's Financial Regulator Orders Faster Small-Bank Consolidation and Property Credit Fix

Under new party chief Ding Xiangqun, the NFRA is pushing weak rural banks toward consolidation, expanding a property whi...

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China's 49th Naval Taskforce Heads to Gulf of Aden for Escort Mission
Defense

China's 49th Naval Taskforce Heads to Gulf of Aden for Escort Mission

Three PLAN ships led by the destroyer Kunming depart Sanya to relieve the 48th escort taskforce off Somalia, extending a...

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Shau Kei Wan Tenant's Year with Mould: Five Steps to Document and Recover
Real Estate

Shau Kei Wan Tenant's Year with Mould: Five Steps to Document and Recover

A tenant says a HK$11,000-a-month Shau Kei Wan flat leaked from day one and was overtaken by black-green mould. The case...

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Hong Kong Home Prices Slip 0.84% as Weak Sales Pressure All Districts; Rents Rise for Third Week
Real Estate

Hong Kong Home Prices Slip 0.84% as Weak Sales Pressure All Districts; Rents Rise for Third Week

Hong Kong's home price index fell 0.84% to 120.79 as weak new-project sales pushed owners to widen discounts, while rent...

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US Retail Sales Drop and Consumer Confidence Slide; Hong Kong GDP Forecast Lifted to 4.5% Top End
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US Retail Sales Drop and Consumer Confidence Slide; Hong Kong GDP Forecast Lifted to 4.5% Top End

July US retail sales fell 0.6% and the Michigan consumer sentiment index came in at 51, missing forecasts, while Hong Ko...

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PBOC Sets Lending Priorities: Domestic Demand, Tech and Small Business
Economy

PBOC Sets Lending Priorities: Domestic Demand, Tech and Small Business

China's central bank says it will keep monetary policy accommodative and steer credit toward domestic demand, innovation...

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China's Landmark Ecological Code Takes Effect, Putting Xi's Green Doctrine Into Law
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China's Landmark Ecological Code Takes Effect, Putting Xi's Green Doctrine Into Law

The new Ecological and Environmental Code, effective Saturday, makes Xi Jinping Thought on Ecological Civilization legal...

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China Lays Out Five-Year Plan for 1.4 Trillion Yuan Safety and Emergency Equipment Industry
Politics

China Lays Out Five-Year Plan for 1.4 Trillion Yuan Safety and Emergency Equipment Industry

China’s industry and emergency-management ministries have set a 2030 output target of 1.4 trillion yuan for safety and e...

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Low Yields and July's Tech Sell-Off Push Chinese Investors Toward Quant Fixed Income+ Funds
Markets

Low Yields and July's Tech Sell-Off Push Chinese Investors Toward Quant Fixed Income+ Funds

China's 10-year sovereign yield has fallen to 1.71%, squeezing deposit and pure-bond returns while sharp equity losses a...

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High-Premium LOFs Slide as Exchanges Move to Phase Out QDII and Commodity Listings
Markets

High-Premium LOFs Slide as Exchanges Move to Phase Out QDII and Commodity Listings

Shanghai and Shenzhen plan to delist commodity, QDII and tiny LOFs by 2027, triggering sharp falls in high-premium funds...

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Momenta Stays Below Its Hong Kong IPO Price as Horizon Robotics Regains Valuation Lead
Companies

Momenta Stays Below Its Hong Kong IPO Price as Horizon Robotics Regains Valuation Lead

Momenta trades below its HK$295.60 IPO price even as Horizon Robotics overtakes it in market value, exposing doubts abou...

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Bank of Korea Ends 13-Year Gold Pause With ETF Stake and Domestic Buying Plan
Markets

Bank of Korea Ends 13-Year Gold Pause With ETF Stake and Domestic Buying Plan

South Korea's central bank revealed a $250m SPDR Gold Trust position and is preparing to buy locally produced gold bars,...

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Zangge Mining first-half profit doubles as Julong Copper stake contributes 78%
Companies

Zangge Mining first-half profit doubles as Julong Copper stake contributes 78%

Potash and lithium margins improve, but the 30.78% stake in Julong Copper supplied most of the RMB3.64bn first-half prof...

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Agora Beats Q2 Revenue Guidance With 18% Growth and Extends GAAP Profit Run
Technology

Agora Beats Q2 Revenue Guidance With 18% Growth and Extends GAAP Profit Run

Agora, Inc. posted second-quarter revenue of $40.42 million, above the top end of its guidance, and guided Q3 to $41–42 ...

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China Turns 'New R&D Institutions' Into Core Engines for 2035 Tech Goals
Technology

China Turns 'New R&D Institutions' Into Core Engines for 2035 Tech Goals

Flexible, market-run research bodies are now central to Beijing's innovation policy, backed by record R&D spending, new ...

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Lenovo Shares Jump 20% as AI Hardware Powers Record Quarterly Profit
Companies

Lenovo Shares Jump 20% as AI Hardware Powers Record Quarterly Profit

Adjusted net profit rose 176% to $1.08 billion and AI-related revenue surged 60% to a record CNY63.4 billion. Management...

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Hong Kong Police Dismantle ‘Suicide Script’ Scam Ring That Stole HK$44 Million
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Hong Kong Police Dismantle ‘Suicide Script’ Scam Ring That Stole HK$44 Million

The syndicate used fake online romances and inheritance tales to defraud 314 victims; 62 were hit twice, underscoring a ...

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Truth Social Charging Up to $100,000 a Month for Early Trump Posts Now Faces Federal Lawsuit
Companies

Truth Social Charging Up to $100,000 a Month for Early Trump Posts Now Faces Federal Lawsuit

The Intercept and press-freedom groups sue over Truth API while Senator Warren asks the SEC to examine market fairness; ...

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The One Equity Strategy That Has Outperformed in Every Major Market Decline Since 1990
Markets

The One Equity Strategy That Has Outperformed in Every Major Market Decline Since 1990

With US indexes near records but AI-spending and policy fears rising, quality-factor investing offers a way to keep stoc...

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China Aligns 12 Regulations as Landmark Environmental Code Takes Effect Saturday
Politics

China Aligns 12 Regulations as Landmark Environmental Code Takes Effect Saturday

The State Council revises pollution-source and monitoring rules and revokes three others as the 1,242-article Ecological...

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Zhu Rongji, China's Economic Reform Premier, Dies at 98
Politics

Zhu Rongji, China's Economic Reform Premier, Dies at 98

The former premier who rebuilt China's tax system, restructured state-owned enterprises and negotiated WTO entry has die...

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Xi's Dunhuang Warning Puts Science and Technology at Heart of Heritage Protection
Politics

Xi's Dunhuang Warning Puts Science and Technology at Heart of Heritage Protection

A 2019 presidential visit to the Mogao Caves is now driving automated monitoring, smart doors and digital records to man...

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