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Crafting Vibrant Vase Designs from Rotating Wood
Step into the world of NDT woodworking, where creativity takes center stage as skilled carpenters craft a stunning vase from ...
The New York Times26d
China Says Economy Grew 5% Last Year, Driven by Exports
Analysts say they see signs of malaise in China’s domestic economy, but those problems were offset mainly by robust exports and a $1 trillion trade surplus. By Keith Bradsher Reporting from ...
Bloomberg L.P.7d
McKinsey Partners Debate China Presence as US Tensions Rise
McKinsey & Co. partners have been questioning the consulting giant’s presence in China, worried that doing business there may not be worth the risks given the Asian superpower’s increasingly ...
Business Insider26d
China hit its economic goals in 2024 despite a consumer spending problem
In a news release on Friday morning, China's National Bureau of Statistics reported its economy grew 5% in 2024 from a year ago, meeting its official target. Analysts polled by Reuters had ...
Wall Street Journal7d
China Watches as Russia’s Economy Teeters
China’s president has been supplying his “dear friend” Vladimir Putin with advanced technologies and helping to prop up the Russian economy, and he is studying Russia’s ability to ...
The Economist28d
An initiative so feared that China has stopped saying its name
LIKE LORD VOLDEMORT from Harry Potter, “Made in China 2025” is an initiative which induces so much fear and loathing abroad that Chinese officials dare not speak its name. The plan ...
Wall Street Journal28d
China Has a $1 Trillion Head Start in Any Tariff Fight
As he prepares for his second term, China’s dominance of global manufacturing is greater than ever. China just posted a trade surplus with the rest of the world of almost $1 trillion for 2024 ...
HELLO! Magazine24d
Antiques Roadshow rare vase that was 'rejected' by experts sells for £53 million
A vase that was once rejected by experts on an early version of Antiques Roadshow has sold for a staggering £53 million after being rediscovered in an attic. The 16-inch porcelain vase ...
The New York Times26d
China’s Population Declines for 3rd Straight Year
By Alexandra Stevenson and Zixu Wang Reporting from Hong Kong To get its citizens to have more children and stop its population from shrinking, China has tried it all, even declaring having babies ...
Crime25d
Vase rejected and branded 'clever fake' by expert sells for millions on BBC antique show
Crafted circa 1740, the vase was made for the fifth emperor of China's Qing dynasty. It had come into the family's possession through an ancestor who had travelled extensively abroad. The Qianlong ...
Global News26d
China’s declining population is posing issues for its economy. Here’s why
China’s population fell last year for the third straight year, its government said Friday, pointing to further demographic challenges for the world’s second most populous nation, which is now ...