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China preps policy support for economic conference held under Trump’s shadow

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China preps policy support for economic conference held under Trump’s shadow

China’s annual tone-setting economic work conference, which is set to convene this week, is expected to assess mounting challenges and signal intensified policy support, as policymakers seek to stabilise growth amid domestic pressures and external uncertainties, analysts said. Chinese leaders are expected to spend at least two or three days for closed-door exchanges on next … Read more

Has China, after long-awaited third plenum, given its market a demotion?

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Has China, after long-awaited third plenum, given its market a demotion?

The use of “better leverage” in reference to the role of the market at the twice-a-decade event – formally known as the third plenum of the party’s 20th Central Committee – slightly deviates from rhetoric used at the same gatherings in 2013 and 2018, when the market was granted a “decisive role” in resource allocation. … Read more