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China remains committed to letting market play decisive role in determining exchange rate: central bank

China remains committed to letting market forces play a decisive role in determining the RMB exchange rate, the country's central bank said on Thursday.

China's 2026 National Day holiday box office tops 1.16 billion yuan

China's box office during the 2026 National Day holiday topped 1.16 billion yuan (about $170 million), with daily revenue exceeding 100 million yuan for seven consecutive days, according to the China Film Administration.The seven-day holiday period recorded nearly 32 million cinema visits and 3.29

Small counties, big appeal: China's 'golden week' fuels diverse getaways

While tourism in China has traditionally been associated with breathtaking landscapes and photo opportunities, Wang Xin (pseudonym) opted for a different kind of National Day holiday this year: watching tennis.Well before the vacation she had purchased tickets for the Jingshan Tennis Open in

PBOC: China remains committed to letting market play decisive role in determining exchange rate

Samsung says Q3 operating profit forecast to rise more than 780%

South Korean technology giant Samsung Electronics forecast on Thursday a more than 780 percent jump in third-quarter operating profit from a year earlier, buoyed by rising memory chip prices amid a global supply shortage.

China's railways see holiday return peak amid vibrant tourism market

China's railways saw the peak of the holiday return rush on Wednesday, with 24.15 million passenger trips expected on the final day of the National Day holiday, amid strong travel demand and vibrant tourism activity across the country.

China's forex reserves fall 1.11 pct in September

China's foreign exchange reserves stood at 3.4003 trillion U.S. dollars at the end of September 2026, down 38.1 billion dollars, or 1.11 percent, from the end of August, data from the State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE) showed Wednesday.

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Indonesia launches 1st EV battery exports

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto launched the country's first export of electric vehicle batteries at the Indonesia Weda Bay Industrial Park in Central Halmahera, North Maluku, on Thursday.Prabowo said the export marked "a notable milestone" in the government's downstreaming policy to increase

China-Laos Railway's foreign trade value tops 100 billion yuan

The China-Laos Railway has handled over 20.77 million tonnes of import and export goods worth more than 100.4 billion yuan (about 14.9 billion U.S. dollars) since it began operation in 2021, Kunming Customs in southwest China said on Thursday.The railway, which has operated over 25,000

Changchun 2027 World University Games marks 100-day countdown

The 100-day countdown to the opening of the 33rd Winter World University Games in Changchun, northeast China's Jilin Province, began on Wednesday, with the organizing committee unveiling the event's torch, medals and promotional song.

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WTO raises 2026 global merchandise trade growth forecast to 3.9 pct

The World Trade Organization (WTO) said on Thursday that global merchandise trade is expected to grow by 3.9 percent in 2026, up from its March forecast of 1.9 percent, driven by supply chain adaptation and strong investment in artificial intelligence (AI).While raising the forecast for merchandise

European Commission backs Italy's bid for defense, energy spending flexibility

The European Commission backed Italy's request for greater flexibility under European Union (EU) fiscal rules to increase spending on defense and energy security, a Commission spokesperson said Thursday.Italy submitted its request on Sept. 11, becoming the 19th EU member to seek activation of the

In numbers: 2.142 billion trips during China's National Day holiday

China's National Day holiday saw over 2.142 billion cross-regional passenger trips, according to the Ministry of Transport, with road travel accounting for the bulk of the movement.

China to deepen strategic communication with Russia during Patrushev’s visit: Chinese FM

China is ready to take this visit as an opportunity to work with Russia to deepen strategic communication, promote practical cooperation, and keep injecting new momentum of development into China-Russia relations in the new era, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said on Thursday in

China proposes new labor protections for gig workers

China's Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security on Thursday released draft measures aimed at safeguarding the rights and interests of workers in new forms of employment, inviting public feedback until Nov. 8.