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With record unemployment, China's youth confront bleak job market
Jun 20, 2023 (AFP)
The jobless rate could rise even further this summer, analysts warned, providing another headache for the government as it tries to jumpstart the country's slug...
Crypto a 'flawed system': BIS
Jun 20, 2023 (AFP)
The BIS, regarded as the central bank of central banks, backed "tokenisation" or the conversion of money and other assets into digital tokens that can be traded...
Eyeing China, EU to unveil plans to combat economic risks
Jun 20, 2023 (AFP)
The bloc wants to learn lessons from the aftermath of Moscow's invasion of Ukraine last year when Brussels realised too late how over-reliant the EU had become ...
Brazil's Lula to talk trade with Macron on France, Italy trip
Jun 19, 2023 (AFP)
The veteran leftist made the comment in an interview as he prepared to leave for a trip to Italy, the Vatican and France, during which he will also meet Italian...
China, US see progress in Blinken visit but close no gaps
Jun 19, 2023 (AFP)
In a symbolic sign of lowering the temperature after soaring tensions, President Xi received Blinken in the vast Great Hall of the People and said the two power...
US, China see path to more stable ties in Blinken visit
Jun 18, 2023 (AFP)
The highest-ranking US visitor to Beijing in nearly five years, Blinken spoke to his Chinese counterpart for seven and a half hours -- an hour more than expecte...
Blinken on rare Beijing visit in bid to lower temperature
Jun 18, 2023 (AFP)
Both sides have voiced guarded hope of improving communication and preventing conflict, with the world's two largest economies at odds on an array of issues fro...
US business titans flock to China despite fraying ties
Jun 16, 2023 (AFP)
The stream of visits by some of the world's richest men began after China abruptly ended nearly three years of Covid isolation late last year. In Beijing, the A...
Equity markets climb as traders eye China stimulus
Jun 16, 2023 (AFP)
Optimism is seeping through trading floors after the US central bank on Wednesday decided against lifting interest rates as data suggested the 10 previous strai...
Xi Jinping meets with 'old friend' Bill Gates in Beijing
Jun 16, 2023 (AFP)
Gates -- one of the world's richest men -- is the latest in a string of Western business leaders to visit China since the country ended strict Covid controls th...
US clampdown has crypto kings looking abroad
Jun 16, 2023 (AFP)
Earlier this month, Wall Street's regulator, the Securities and Exchange Commission, pressed a raft of charges against Binance, the world's biggest cryptocurren...
Asian markets climb as traders eye China stimulus
Jun 16, 2023 (AFP)
Optimism is seeping through trading floors after the US central bank on Wednesday decided against lifting interest rates as data suggested the 10 previous strai...
Pause, hike, cut: Central banks diverge over regional challenges
Jun 16, 2023 (AFP)
Central bankers in three of the world's key economic regions have unveiled divergent monetary policies this week as they each contend with their own challenges....
With Blinken trip, US and China seek stability but no breakthroughs
Jun 15, 2023 (AFP)
Blinken will hold talks Sunday and Monday in Beijing on the first trip by a top US diplomat in nearly five years, rescheduling a visit that was scrapped in Febr...
AIIB serves China's Communist Party: Canadian former executive
Jun 15, 2023 (AFP)
Bob Pickard, a former communications chief at the bank, made the explosive allegations after resigning this week, and told AFP he left China hastily over concer...
China youth unemployment rises to record 20.8% in May: official data
Jun 15, 2023 (AFP)
The unemployment rate for Chinese between the ages of 16 and 24 rose to 20.8 percent, up from what was already a record 20.4 percent in April, the National Bure...
China acting 'counter to our interests' says Germany
Jun 14, 2023 (AFP)
The document prepared by Chancellor Olaf Scholz's coalition slammed China for putting regional stability and international security "under increasing pressure" ...
Top Chinese, US diplomats hold phone call
Jun 14, 2023 (AFP)
Tensions have risen sharply between the world's two largest economies in recent years, especially over Taiwan, the self-governing democracy that Beijing claims ...
Markets mixed as US inflation data open way for Fed rates pause
Jun 14, 2023 (AFP)
Still, Hong Kong and Shanghai struggled as investors kept tabs on China with speculation swirling that leaders will unveil a batch of measures to support the wo...
IMF, World Bank are key counterweights to China: Yellen
Jun 13, 2023 (AFP)
Speaking before the House Financial Services Committee, she sought congressional support for the United States to lend more money to such organizations, going t...
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