China's deflation problem keeps getting worse

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China's economic woes are becoming more entrenched.

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Xi just fired China's top markets regulator. It shows his focus is still on control above all else.

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Chinese President Xi Jinping makes a toast after delivering his speech at a dinner marking the 74th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China at the Great Hall of the People on September 28, 2023 in Beijing, China.
Chinese leader Xi Jinping.

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Chinese banks are getting cold feet dealing with Russia

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Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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A man accused of stealing missile-tracking secrets had applied to 'talent programs' run by the Chinese government, DOJ says

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USA, Arizona, Titan nuclear intercontinental ballistic missile in silo

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McDonald's seeks to open 1,000 new stores in China by the end of the year as demand for fast food surges in the country amid economic troubles

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McDonald's in China.

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China's housing bust is happening at 'a historically rapid pace' only seen in the worst collapses of the last 3 decades

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Local residents look at a model of a Poly Real Estate Group housing project at a real estate showroom on May 25, 2023 in Sanya, Hainan Province of China.
Local residents look at a model of a Poly Real Estate Group housing project at a real estate showroom on May 25, 2023 in Sanya, Hainan Province of China.

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Britain suffered an embarrassing aircraft carrier malfunction just as China started showing off its new carrier

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China's third aircraft carrier, the Fujian, at Jiangnan Shipyard in Shanghai during its launch ceremony on June 17, 2022.

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Investors are hoping the power of Xi's personal attention will rescue China's floundering markets

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Chinese President Xi Jinping waves
Chinese President Xi Jinping.

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A mega restaurant chain is on a mission to get half of China to eat KFC and Pizza Hut by 2026

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A delivery staff of the KFC rides an electric bicycle along a road on January 8, 2020, in Shenyang, Liaoning Province of China.
A delivery staff of the KFC rides an electric bicycle along a road on January 8, 2020, in Shenyang, Liaoning Province of China.

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China's economy may not overtake the US, but a Trump presidency would still help Beijing: former IMF official

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US President Donald Trump shakes hand with China's President Xi Jinping at the end of a press conference at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on November 9, 2017.
Former US President Donald Trump and China's leader Xi Jinping on November 9, 2017.

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