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  Philippe Pellegrin

  

  Chinese companies seek gold in ‘silver economy’ as population greys

  South China Morning Post  - Xinyi Wu

  In a small Shanghai supermarket recently, customers were surprised to see more options for adult diapers than what was available on shelves for …

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  Philippe Pellegrin

  

  South Africa Targets China as Key Market for Its Farm Produce

  Bloomberg - By Stephen Engle and Michael Cohen

  South Africa new 10-party coalition government aims to increase agricultural exports to China, part of a drive to forge closer ties with the Asian …

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  Philippe Pellegrin

  

  Cambodia says China gifting 2 warships as it finishes work expanding strategically important port

  Associated Press - By SOPHENG CHEANG and DAVID RISING

  PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Cambodia’s Defense Ministry said Wednesday that China is giving its navy two warships of the type it has had docked for months at a strategically important base being expanded with Beijing’s funding, which has raised concerns of China establishing a permanent naval …

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  Philippe Pellegrin

  

  Top Global Banks See China Struggling to Hit 5% Growth Target

  Bloomberg

  A vast majority of global banks now expect China’s economy to grow less than 5% this year, with Bank of America Corp. the latest to slash its …

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  Philippe Pellegrin

  

  China’s BYD Dismisses Rumors of Mexico Plant Delay - TipRanks.com

  tipranks.com - Kirti Tak

  Hong Kong-listed BYD Co. Limited (HK:1211) confirmed yesterday that its Mexico plant plans are still on track, dismissing rumors of a delay. Earlier …

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  Philippe Pellegrin

  

  No sign of slowdown for Chinese electric car sales, despite global curbs

  Euronews - By Tina Teng

  The European Union, the US, and Canada have all announced plans to limit Chinese-made electric vehicles (EVs) over concerns that subsidies provided …