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First expansion in six months driven by demand for electric vehicles and surging trade with Russia
Beijing’s increased control of former British colony has chipped away at power of territory’s tycoons
Manufacturing growth slows as world’s second-largest economy charts uneven recovery from Covid
The Chinese leader has inverted the ‘hide and bide’ doctrine in a bid to shape a global system around Beijing’s interests
Dogged unemployment poses election challenge as youth stuck in menial labour that does not match skills
Officials warn uneven economic recovery threatened by falling export demand and property crisis
Beijing emerges from shadow of Covid with unambitious goal as it fears disappointing expectations
Vice-governor Pan Gongsheng says access to finance has improved on eve of rubber-stamp parliament
President expected to unveil sweeping changes to extend Communist party’s grip over finance and other sectors
FT analysis of real estate prices, air traffic and other indicators suggests Chinese territory has lost ground in recent years
The financial hub has begun to revive after Covid restrictions — but not to the outside world
Crisis-hit group’s sprawling infrastructure businesses pitched as a bet on India’s economic growth
Efforts to bolster confidence in the sector draw some foreign investors back to developers’ dollar debt
Hospitality industries brace for influx of millions to gather pace as Beijing opens borders after three years
Government faces reckoning over failure to vaccinate elderly and boost ICU capacity
Nearly 90mn Chinese are insufficiently protected against Covid as Beijing begins to unwind pandemic controls
Economic and social costs are climbing but Beijing has failed to offer a way out of endless lockdowns
Rising cases in Guangzhou indicate a widening gap between official guidance and reality
President stacks elite political body with loyalists as he tightens grip on power
China’s premier has stacked key positions with loyalists and sidelined any potential challengers to his leadership
Authorities are tightening restrictions across China ahead of Communist party congress
Rupee has fallen less than other regional currencies and RBI can fund further intervention
Biggest fall in at least two decades is concrete evidence of impact of real estate crisis
Customs data suggest demand from Beijing and New Delhi is largely offsetting loss of sales to Europe
Record heatwave behind power shortages that paralysed industry probably caused by climate change, scientists say
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