China's rising youth unemployment: Part 2

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En Chine, l’activité industrielle est repartie sur les chapeaux de roue en février. L'économie chinoise semble se relever plus rapidement que prévu. Elle sort de trois ans d’isolement imposé au nom de la politique « zéro covid ». Ces bons chiffres de l'industrie sont bienvenus à ...  Show more

Xi Jinping has begun an unprecedented third term as Chinese president, after securing his position at the Communist Party Congress. But key economic data was delayed until after the congress ended. It was lower than government targets, causing Chinese markets to fall. The Chinese ...  Show more

China is not happy that some countries are placing restrictions on some travellers because of the sharp increase of Covid cases in the country. China's foreign ministry said the country is firmly opposed to "attempts to manipulate the epidemic prevention and control measures for ...  Show more