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Deflation fears grow in China

Posted on September 11, 2015 by thomasdinnocenzi

Producer price index sinks most in 6 years A customer selects vegetable at a supermarket in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province yesterday. The consumer price index (CPI) rose 2% in August from a year earlier, due largely to soaring food prices, not … Continue reading →

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China to invest $900b in Belt and Road Initiative

Posted on June 3, 2015 by thomasdinnocenzi

China announces plans to boost the Belt and Road trade by creating economic corridors and investing nearly $900 billion in countries along the route. Vice-Premier Zhang Gaoli said the country is mulling six economic corridors with countries along the Belt … Continue reading →

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China-EU co-op to help China’s fast growing digital economy

Posted on May 29, 2015 by thomasdinnocenzi

The director general of BusinessEurope said in a recent interview with Xinhua that China-EU cooperation can help realize growth potential in China’s digital economy. Markus J Beyrer, director general of BusinessEurope, an association of enterprises in 33 European countries, said … Continue reading →

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Dubai eyes key role in trade initiatives

Posted on May 28, 2015 by thomasdinnocenzi

Emirate wants to be China’s partner as ‘Belt & Road Initiative’ takes shape Dubai is set to play an important role as the trade, transportation and financial hub for China in the Middle East and Africa as well as be … Continue reading →

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