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Exclusive: Sinopec to review potential $16 billion U.S. gas deal with Cheniere – sources

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SINGAPORE (Reuters) – China’s Sinopec, expected to be the next major Chinese buyer of U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG), is planning to review terms of a potential $16 billion supply deal with Cheniere Energy after a sharp drop in LNG prices, industry officials said. FILE PHOTO: A man stands next......
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China posts weakest growth in 29 years as trade war bites, but ends 2019 on better note

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BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s economic growth cooled to its weakest in nearly 30 years in 2019 amid a bruising trade war with the United States, and more stimulus is expected this year as Beijing tries to boost sluggish investment and demand. A girl runs past a man as he smokes......
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Beijing posts economic data amid trade war

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CNBC – For more and to sign up click here China’s President Xi Jinping raises a toast to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the People’s Republic of China at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. NOEL CELIS | AFP | Getty Images China said Friday its economy grew......
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China’s 2019 property investment solid, but first sales drop in 5 years dents outlook

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BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s property investment hit a two-year low in December even as it grew at a solid pace in 2019, adding to recent signs of a slackening in the sector and suggested Beijing might need to offer more stimulus to stabilize a cooling economy. FILE PHOTO: Lights are......
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China posts weakest growth in 29 years as trade war bites, but ends 2019 on firmer note

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BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s economic growth slowed to its weakest in nearly 30 years in 2019 amid a bruising trade war with the United States and sputtering investment, and more stimulus steps are expected this year to help avert a sharper slowdown. FILE PHOTO: Containers are seen at Yantian port......
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China fourth-quarter GDP grows 6%, in line with expectations and hovering near 30-year low

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FILE PHOTO: A cargo ship is seen next to containers at a river port during sunset in Huaian, Jiangsu province, China September 14, 2019. REUTERS/Stringer BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s economy grew 6.0% in the fourth quarter of 2019 from a year earlier, official data showed on Friday, in line with......
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China’s annual aluminum output falls for first time in 10 years: statistics bureau

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BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s annual aluminum production fell for the first time in 10 years in 2019, official data showed on Friday, hit by softer demand amid the Sino-U.S. trade row and large-scale smelter outages. Aluminum output in the world’s largest producer of the metal dropped to 35.04 million tonnes......
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China set to post weakest growth in 29 years as trade war bites, investment sputters

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BEIJING (Reuters) – China is expected to report on Friday that economic growth slowed to its weakest in nearly three decades in 2019 amid a bruising trade war with the United States, and more stimulus steps are expected this year to help avert sharper slowdown. FILE PHOTO: A teller counts......
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JP Morgan, HSBC bullish on China property stocks

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Buildings and skyscrapers in Jing’an district on October 18, 2018 in Shanghai, China. VCG | Visual China Group | Getty Images Home prices in China have been growing at a slower pace — but a portfolio manager at J.P. Morgan Asset Management said it’s time for investors to be more......
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European firms call for tougher EU approach to China

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BRUSSELS (Reuters) – European companies called on European Union policy-makers on Thursday to toughen their approach to China to secure a level playing field for European businesses. BusinessEurope, an organisation grouping business federations from 35 countries, said China was the most restrictive of the EU’s major trading partners — with......
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European firms get ‘crumbs’ from China’s Belt and Road: business group

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BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s Belt and Road investment scheme, which aims to connect Europe with Asia, is sidelining European companies and Brussels should review its competition law to level the playing field, a business lobby group said on Thursday. FILE PHOTO: Container handlers transport containers at the railway port in......
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Amidst trade deal uncertainties, consider China’s property market

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China, U.S. sign initial trade pact but doubts and tariffs linger

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BEIJING/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – China will boost purchases of U.S. goods and services by $200 billion over two years in exchange for the rolling back of some tariffs under an initial trade deal signed by the world’s two largest economies, defusing an 18-month row that has hit global growth. Key world......
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Trade deal touts financial sector wins; China to scrap securities business cap faster

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WASHINGTON/HONG KONG (Reuters) – The long-awaited U.S.-China trade deal touted new wins for U.S. companies looking to access China’s $40 trillion financial sector, but many of the changes were already in the works with Beijing stepping up the pace of opening up in the past year. Under the deal, China......
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Factbox: Foreign investment banks with majority stakes in China units

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HONG KONG (Reuters) – The world’s biggest investment banks will be able to wholly own their China securities businesses from April 1 as the U.S.- China Phase 1 trade deal accelerates a previous deadline for removing foreign ownership caps by nine months. FILE PHOTO: A UBS advertisement is displayed on......
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Intellectual property protection benefits Beijing

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CNBC – For more and to sign up click here President Donald Trump, with (L-R) Vice President Mike Pence, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer, speaks during a press conference with Chinas Vice Premier Liu He(not shown), the countrys top trade negotiator, before they sign a......
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Chinese financial institutions can cope with foreign competition: central bank

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FILE PHOTO: A Chinese national flag flutters outside the headquarters of the People’s Bank of China, the Chinese central bank, in Beijing, China April 3, 2014. REUTERS/Petar Kujundzic BEIJING (Reuters) – Chinese financial institutions are completely capable of coping with foreign competition as the sector is freed up, the central......
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China’s real estate market is still going through deleveraging: JP Morgan

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US-China phase one deal brings some relief, but uncertainty remains

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CNBC – For more and to sign up click here A partial trade deal signed on Wednesday between the U.S. and China gives some relief to the market, but uncertainty still remains, experts said. “There’s a great sense of welcome that the deal was signed and a little bit of......
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