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The National Bureau of Statistics said retail sales grew 3.2% from a year ago, better than the 2.5% growth projected by analysts in an LSEG poll. That was also a faster clip than last month’s 2.1% growth rate.



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China’s National Bureau of Statistics on Friday reported third-quarter GDP growth of 4.6% year on year, exceeding the 4.5% expected by economists polled by Reuters.



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A group of families whose loved ones died of fentanyl overdoses filed a petition with the office of U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai on Thursday, requesting a probe into China's alleged role in fueling the U.S. synthetic opioid crisis.


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China urged India on Thursday (Oct 17) to handle Taiwan issues with caution and avoid interference in the improvement of Sino-India relations following the opening of another Taiwan de facto consulate in Mumbai.

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China has announced it will expand the amount of financing available for housing projects on a “white list” to 4 trillion yuan ($562 billion), seeking to reverse a slump in the property industry. 


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China to boost financing for approved housing projects to $560 billion to counter property slump

Myanmar has tied China for the world’s worst record on internet freedom, with declines reported in a number of other countries led by Kyrgyzstan, a study said Wednesday.



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Leaders and top officials from an international group founded to counter Western alliances met in Pakistan’s capital on Wednesday and called for enhanced cooperation in areas including security, trade, and health. They also called for boosting people-to-people contact and minimizing the impacts of climate change.

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Leaders from China-Russia-backed international organization meet in Pakistan

China will never commit to renouncing the use of force over Taiwan, the government in Beijing said on Wednesday (Oct 16) after another bout of war games and a visit by Chinese President Xi Jinping to the scene of a famous defeat for Taiwanese forces.

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The Treasury Department announced Thursday it was imposing sanctions for the first time on Chinese entities directly developing and producing drones that Russia is using in Ukraine.



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British foreign secretary David Lammy will visit China on a two-day visit starting on Friday in a bid to improve relations between the two countries after years of tensions over security concerns and alleged human rights abuses.


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UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy to visit China in an attempt to reset frosty relations

China's coast guard said a Japanese fishing vessel "illegally entered" China's territorial waters around Diaoyu Islands on Oct. 15-16 and was warned to leave.

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