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Unemployment rate in China soaring: 1 in 5 Chinese graduates are jobless
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Notably, nearly 12 million Chinese expected to enter the job pool in June at a difficult time. One in five Chinese graduates are jobless, the highest level since China started announcing such statistics in 2018, reported The Straits Times.
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Can China replace US as the leading world power?
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
However, most Communist states have collapsed, and the Chinese leadership fears being next. Moreover, China's economy today is more capitalist than Marxist and highly dependent on access to world markets.
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China's non-manufacturing sector continues to maintain expansion in April
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
In April, the non-manufacturing business activity index was 56. Although the figure dropped 1.8 percentage points from March, it was still above the 50-point mark that separates expansion and contraction, indicating that the non-manufacturing sector maintained high-level growth, according to
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Pakistan-China Economic Partnership stalled
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The recent imposition of a USD 2.48 million fine by a Pakistan civil court on China National Petroleum Corporation for allegedly violating the contract signed with the Petroleum Exploration (Pvt.) Ltd. has again brought forth the increasing economic mistrust between the two countries accentu
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East Asia and Pacific regional growth to accelerate to 5.1 pc in 2023 as C
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Growth in developing East Asia and the Pacific is forecast to accelerate in 2023 as China's economy reopens, while the pace of growth in most of the economies in the rest of the region is anticipated to ease after a strong rebound last year, a World Bank report said.
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Xi Jinping's consolidation of power leaves little room for dissent
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Moreover, Xi surrounded himself with close aides, such as new Premier Li Qiang. Xi's drive for power is worrying. What if China goes down the wrong path, the global implications could be significant, reported Nikkei Asia.
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China's post-Covid rebound gets off to unbalanced start
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Industrial output was less impressive in the January-February period - expanding a slower-than-expected 2.4 per cent year on year.
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Won't be easy to achieve GDP growth target of about 5 pc: Chinese Premier
Updated : 3 years ago IST
He said it will take a lot of effort to meet the economic growth target of around five percent and that the government must make stability its top priority and do what is necessary to achieve an overall economic recovery.
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Message from China as its National People's Congress 2023 opens
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The session assumed importance in the backdrop of new geopolitical threats facing China and its lowest growth in decades at 3 per cent in the year 2022.
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India emerges as a major player in global market: Report
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Indian economy has surprised the globe in more areas than just the financial industry. The world is now aware of India's enormous economic potential thanks to the new Air India agreement with Boeing and Airbus. India's historically large order on the global market has established the prin
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Xi Jinping targets consumers, investment to revive stagnant post-COVID eco
Updated : 3 years ago IST
In response to the rolling lockdowns, travel restrictions, mass testing, and quarantining of his zero-COVID policy, which ended in December, the ruling Chinese Communist Party general secretary calls for measures to "expand domestic demand"
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"Was our economy very big..." Rahul Gandhi on EAM Jaishankar's remark on C
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Sunday questioned External Affairs S Jaishankar's recent remarks on the size of the Chinese economy, asking the minister if India's economy was big when the country was fighting with the Britishers.
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