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Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index opens 0.33 pct lower
The Hang Seng Index lost 84.36 points, or 0.33 percent, to open at 25,368.87 points on Tuesday.
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High tech, equipment manufacturing power...
High tech, equipment manufacturing power China's Jan-July growth
China's economy remained largely stable in the first seven months of 2026 and continued to move toward innovation-driven, higher-quality development, with high-tech manufacturing and equipment manufacturing growing far faster than industry as a whole, official data released on Monday showed.
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'China shock 3.0'? A new wave of 'China ...
'China shock 3.0'? A new wave of 'China dividends' is on the way
On August 17, China's National Bureau of Statistics released data showing that from January to July this year, the output of 3D printing equipment, lithium-ion batteries, and industrial robots rose by 52.3 percent, 40.2 percent, and 28.5 percent year-on-year, respectively.
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GT Voice: With more new products, what s...
GT Voice: With more new products, what stage has China's robotics sector reached?
The World Robot Conference 2026 will be held from August 19 to 23 in Beijing's Yizhuang, which is expected to showcase robust industrial vitality and innovative momentum in China's robotics sector.
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China's Arctic shipping route sees soari...
China's Arctic shipping route sees soaring demand, igniting 'sour grapes' mentality in West: Global Times editorial
Recently, as the Chinese cargo ship Dubai Tower departed from Ningbo-Zhoushan Port, the China-Europe Arctic shipping route entered regular weekly operations for the summer season.
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New growth drivers gain ground amid transition
China's shift toward new growth drivers gathered pace in July, with advanced manufacturing, technology-intensive exports and services consumption providing growing support for economic activity, officials and experts said.
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EV producers find foothold in US market...
EV producers find foothold in US market
Chinese electric vehicle manufacturers are finding a foothold in the United States' autonomous-driving market as suppliers of purpose-built vehicle platforms, even as steep tariffs and security restrictions keep Chinese-branded EVs out of US showrooms.
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Sanya turning tourism spike into magnet...
Sanya turning tourism spike into magnet
In the city of Sanya in South China's Hainan province, a holiday snapshot can now be worth more than memories.
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China plans to increase domestic oil, ga...
China plans to increase domestic oil, gas supplies to 440m tons of oil equivalent in total, and pave 20,000 km more pipelines by 2030
China has pledged to increase its domestic oil and gas supplies to 440 million tons of oil equivalent, while expanding its long-distance pipeline network by an additional 20,000 kilometers, bringing the national total to 220,000 kilometers by 2030.
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Full text of Xinhua's interview with Kin...
Full text of Xinhua's interview with King Abdullah II of Jordan
Ahead of his state visit to China, King Abdullah II of Jordan recently sat for an interview with Xinhua.
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Chinese national flag flies at half-mast...
Chinese national flag flies at half-mast to mourn death of Zhu Rongji at Tiananmen Square
The Chinese national flag flies at half-mast at Tiananmen Square on Tuesday to mourn the death of former Premier Zhu Rongji.
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China's Yantai Port sees surging general...
China's Yantai Port sees surging general cargo shipments to Africa
A drone photo taken on Aug. 16, 2026 shows China-produced trucks bound for Ghana being loaded onto a ship at Yantai Port in east China's Shandong Province. Yantai Port's general cargo shipment volume to Africa has exceeded 6 million tonnes since the beginning of this year, a year-on-year increase of 66.1 percent. (Photo by Tang Ke/Xinhua)A drone photo taken on Aug. 16, 2026 shows a vessel carrying China-produced vehicles bound for Ghana departing from Yantai Port in east China's Shandong Province. Yantai Port's general cargo shipment volume to Africa has exceeded 6 million tonnes since the beginning of this year, a year-on-year increase of 66.1 percent. (Photo by Zhang Chao/Xinhua)A drone photo taken on Aug. 16, 2026 shows China-produced trucks bound for Ghana being loaded onto a vessel at Yantai Port in east China's Shandong Province. Yantai Port's general cargo shipment volume to Africa has exceeded 6 million tonnes since the beginning of this year, a year-on-year increase of 66.1 percent. (Photo by Zhang Chao/Xinhua)A drone photo taken on Aug. 16, 2026 shows China-produced trucks bound for Ghana being loaded onto a vessel at Yantai Port in east China's Shandong Province. Yantai Port's general cargo shipment volume to Africa has exceeded 6 million tonnes since the beginning of this year, a year-on-year increase of 66.1 percent. (Photo by Tang Ke/Xinhua)A drone photo taken on Aug. 16, 2026 shows China-produced buses bound for Ghana being loaded onto a ship at Yantai Port in east China's Shandong Province. Yantai Port's general cargo shipment volume to Africa has exceeded 6 million tonnes since the beginning of this year, a year-on-year increase of 66.1 percent. (Photo by Zhang Chao/Xinhua)
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Top seed Shi suffers shocking first-roun...
Top seed Shi suffers shocking first-round exit at badminton World Championships
Defending champion and top men's singles seed Shi Yuqi suffered a stunning first-round defeat on the opening day of the 2026 BWF World Championships in New Delhi, India on Monday as he crashed out in a three-game thriller against India's Ayush Shetty.
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China targets 440 mln tonnes of oil, gas...
China targets 440 mln tonnes of oil, gas supply by 2030
China's domestic oil and gas supply is expected to reach 440 million tonnes of oil equivalent by 2030 under a new five-year plan for the sector, the National Energy Administration (NEA) said on Monday.
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