Market interest rates have gone up despite a supposed loosening of monetary policy, and the PBOC has stopped buying bonds; sentiment has improved.
China has continued to consolidate its role as the world’s top industrial robot market and production powerhouse.
Changes in the US-China trade portfolio between 2017 and 2024 highlight the shifting of some US supply chains away from China.
Chinese leaders held the most high-profile meeting with private businessmen since 2018 to show support for the private sector.
The content of this year’s government work report was largely in line with expectations heading into the meeting.
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