China’s economy recorded 5.4 percent growth in the first quarter, surpassing market expectations as shipments were quickly dispatched to avoid new tariffs
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Fresh imports from the US planemaker as well as US-made aircraft parts are reportedly being barred from entering China
The study also covered pros and cons of using AI in scientific research, emphasising the need for better policy making by governments
The call came after Washington exempted many of the highest-value Chinese imports from the 145 percent duty, in what is being seen as an embarrassing climb down
‘We are seeing a classic breakdown of the major monetary, political and geopolitical orders,’ says prominent billionaire investor Ray Dalio as the trade war spirals
Chinese citizens are urged to carefully consider travel to the U.S. due to worsening bilateral economic ties and the ‘domestic security situation’ of the US
China’s Xinhua news agency described the US action as ‘naked extortion’ and logically ‘absurd’ and said China would not bend to threats
A new peer-reviewed study by Chinese seismologists found that parts of western China and the surrounding region are at greater risk of a devastating earthquake
The central government says it is well-prepared with ‘contingency plans with sufficient buffers and policy flexibility’