China aims to revive its economy despite missing new stimulus measures, disappointing investors.
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China has imposed sanctions on US companies selling arms to Taiwan, including trade restrictions and potential blacklisting, as tensions rise over Taiwan’s military acquisitions from the US.
China’s economic outlook is deteriorating, with lowered GDP growth expectations and housing, consumer spending, and industrial production issues.
China will restrict antimony exports starting September 15, requiring licenses to safeguard national security and meet non-proliferation commitments.
Due to economic challenges, Uniqlo, Nike, and other global apparel brands are struggling in China as consumers increasingly choose affordable, unbranded alternatives.
China's Communist Party is considering a gradual and flexible increase in the retirement age to address pension system pressures caused by an aging population and declining birth rates.
President Xi Jinping announced strategies to strengthen the finances of China's indebted local governments, which include increasing their financial autonomy and opening infrastructure to private enterprises.
On July 19, a global Microsoft Windows outage disrupted foreign businesses and luxury hotels, but China’s key infrastructure remained largely unaffected, following the country’s push for tech self-sufficiency.
China's push to implement robotaxis gains favor from the public but sparks job security concerns among traditional taxi drivers, especially with Baidu's plan to expand its fully driverless fleet in major cities.
European tariffs have reportedly slowed China's electric and plug-in hybrid vehicle export growth by 20-30% in recent months.
