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China’s premier seeks to reassure markets with pledge of support for economy

November 3, 2021 at 8:34 p.m.

BEIJING (Reuters) - China's Premier Li Keqiang sought to reassure jittery global investors that Beijing was ready to support the cooling economy, saying the government had the necessary policies in...

China’s premier seeks to reassure markets with pledge of support for economy

December 23, 2018 at 5:14 p.m.

BEIJING (Reuters) - China's Premier Li Keqiang sought to reassure jittery global investors that Beijing was ready to support the cooling economy, saying the government had the necessary policies in...

China December services PMI falls to four-month low

August 24, 2021 at 6:52 p.m.

BEIJING (Reuters) - Growth in China's services sector fell to a four-month low in December as business expectations dropped, a government survey showed, adding to evidence that the world's second-largest...

China services firms see slower growth, weaker outlook

August 24, 2021 at 3:44 p.m.

BEIJING (Reuters) - Business confidence in China's services sector slipped in September and growth slowed, a private survey showed on Tuesday, another signal the world's No.2 economy is finding it...

China services’ slow uptick highlights mildness of recovery

August 23, 2021 at 10:33 p.m.

BEIJING (Reuters) - Growth in China's increasingly important services sector rose for the fourth straight month in January, though the slim increase added to evidence that the recovery in the...

Chinese dwarfs shine with shadow puppets

August 23, 2021 at 9:15 p.m.

BEIJING (Reuters) - For years, Lu Defeng fought back hurt when people visited the warehouse where he worked as an administrator and asked for his parents. Lu is a dwarf,...

Chinese dwarfs shine with shadow puppets

August 22, 2019 at 8:09 a.m.

BEIJING (Reuters) - For years, Lu Defeng fought back hurt when people visited the warehouse where he worked as an administrator and asked for his parents. Lu is a dwarf,...

Hon Hai’s plunge exposes poor end of Apple value chain

August 23, 2021 at 5:25 a.m.

TAIPEI (Reuters) - Shares in Hon Hai Precision Industry Co Ltd took a beating on Monday after lackluster quarterly profits, in sharp contrast with the booming fortunes of its main...

Hon Hai’s plunge exposes poor end of Apple value chain

December 24, 2018 at 1:45 a.m.

TAIPEI (Reuters) - Shares in Hon Hai Precision Industry Co Ltd took a beating on Monday after lackluster quarterly profits, in sharp contrast with the booming fortunes of its main...

Analysis: Low cost era over for China’s workshops to the world

August 23, 2021 at 3:46 a.m.

TAIPEI (Reuters) - Foxconn Technology's agreement to improve the lot of its 1.2 million workers in China who make Apple Inc's iPads and iPhones is a signal that China is...

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