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China's manufacturing PMI eases slightly in February, business confidence up

March 4, 2026 2026-03-04

China is poised for a strong start to its 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-30) period, with a wave of policy measures set to translate into fresh growth momentum this year, according to a leading expert.
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China's largest electric vehicle battery maker said it will beef up investment in research and development, especially by adopting more artificial intelligence-driven approaches, on Wednesday.
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​The Chinese economy has proved remarkably resilient over the past year, according to a government work report submitted Thursday to the country's top legislature for deliberation.
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​China will accelerate the green transition across the board and cut carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP by a total of 17 percent in the 2026-2030 period, according to a government work report submitted Thursday to the country's top legislature for deliberation.
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​China will deepen reform of the institutional framework for promoting foreign investment this year, according to a government work report submitted Thursday to the country's top legislature for deliberation.
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​China will nurture emerging industries and industries of the future, according to a government work report submitted Thursday to the country's top legislature for deliberation.
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The global economy could be plunged into a dire situation as U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran, unfolding over the weekend, will deal a heavy blow to global energy supply, trade and equity market, analysts have warned.
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​China will continue to apply an appropriately accommodative monetary policy in 2026, according to a government work report submitted Thursday to the country's top legislature for deliberation.
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​China will boost imports to promote balanced trade in 2026, according to a government work report submitted Thursday to the country's top legislature for deliberation.
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​China will actively boost consumption and implement an income growth plan for urban and rural residents, according to a government work report submitted Thursday to the country's top legislature for deliberation.
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China's A-share market has seen heightened volatility recently, driven mainly by geopolitical shocks, structural divergence within the market, and intensified capital positioning.
March 5, 2026 2026-03-05
​China will strengthen risk prevention and mitigation in key areas this year, according to a government work report submitted Thursday to the country's top legislature for deliberation.
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​China will tap and unleash the potential of effective investment in 2026, according to a government work report submitted Thursday to the country's top legislature for deliberation.
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​Living standards in Britain are expected to see a modest improvement this year, particularly in lower-income households, but the gains could be fragile as rising energy prices following the Middle East tensions risk reigniting cost-of-living pressures, according to a report from think tank the Resolution Foundation.
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​The European Commission on Wednesday proposed the controversial Industrial Accelerator Act (IAA) to prioritize "Made in EU" goods in public support and procurement, although member states remain split and industry voices warn it may fall short of triggering a real manufacturing rebound.
March 5, 2026 2026-03-05
China was, is and will remain an ideal, secure and promising destination for foreign investment, underpinned by its vast market, comprehensive manufacturing system and unwavering commitment to opening-up, a spokesman of China's top legislature said.
March 5, 2026 2026-03-05
​China will continue to implement a more proactive fiscal policy in 2026 and increase government deficit by 230 billion yuan (about 33.29 billion U.S. dollars) over last year, according to a government work report submitted Thursday to the country's top legislature for deliberation.
March 5, 2026 2026-03-05
​China continues to set the pace in the mobility industry, particularly in consumer-facing innovations for connectivity and convenience, said Connor McCormack, CEO of automotive testing, inspection, and certification firm UTAC, on Wednesday.
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​China has been, is and will definitely remain an ideal, secure and promising investment destination for foreign businesses, a spokesperson said Wednesday.
March 4, 2026 2026-03-04
The purchasing managers' index (PMI) for China's non-manufacturing sector came in at 49.5 in February, up 0.1 percentage points from the previous month, official data showed Wednesday.
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