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China updates anti-dumping duties
Ministry of Commerce Announcement No.
China's equity selloff deepens as southbound flows hit record and yuan fix weakens
The Ministry of Commerce issued two trade remedy decisions on the same day: a final ruling extending anti-dumping duties on single-mode optical fiber from…
Jiang Zemin centenary marked; southbound flows surge
The 100th anniversary of Jiang Zemin's birth was commemorated with a meeting attended by Xi Jinping, who delivered a speech .
Jiang Zemin centenary rally reasserts Party continuity as Xi frames succession and legacy
The Party's centenary commemoration for Jiang Zemin on August 17 placed Xi Jinping at the center of a carefully staged legacy ritual, with the official…
Zhu Rongji's funeral set for Aug 18 as Beijing tightens export controls on US firms
The passing of former Premier Zhu Rongji, with cremation scheduled for August 18, marks the end of an era for China's economic reform generation and will draw…
Zhu Rongji's death announced by top bodies; economic countermeasures and NEV milestone
The death of former Premier Zhu Rongji was announced jointly by the CPC Central Committee, NPC Standing Committee, State Council, and CPPCC National Committee.
China sharpens economic countermeasures
The Ministry of Commerce announced countermeasures against a US compliance testing company and tightened export controls on drone-related dual-use items to…
Bond yield anomalies signal liquidity squeeze as flood emergencies hit Shanghai and Hebi
The 30-year government bond yield dropped to 2.16%, 2.4 standard deviations below its 30-day mean, while the 3-month yield rose to 1.20%, 2.1 standard…
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