China’s Communist Party kicks off fourth plenum amid tightened security in Beijing

China’s Communist Party kicks off fourth plenum amid tightened security in Beijing

China’s ruling Communist Party kicked off a key four-day conclave on Monday that will determine the country’s development over the next five years. The fourth plenum of the party’s Central Committee began on Monday morning, according to state news agency Xinhua. Party General Secretary Xi Jinping, who is also the nation’s president, delivered a work…

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More hits for China? Trump hints at export controls for Boeing parts; US prez 'surprised' by Beijing's rare earth move

More hits for China? Trump hints at export controls for Boeing parts; US prez ‘surprised’ by Beijing’s rare earth move

The United States could impose export controls on Boeing aircraft parts following China’s recent restrictions on rare earth mineral exports, President Donald Trump said on Friday.Trump told reporters that Beijing has many Boeing planes and they need parts for those.He expressed surprise at China’s decision, noting his strong personal rapport with President Xi Jinping. “And…

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Xi invites Trump to China • Table.Briefings

Xi invites Trump to China • Table.Briefings

News | Foreign policy Published on: 14. September 2025 According to a media report, Beijing has invited Donald Trump to visit China. The United States reaction from the White House has so far been reserved. Meanwhile, South Korea’s foreign minister is planning to travel to China for talks. Last updated: 14. September 2025 Source link

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Hong Kong’s stock rally still has room to run on ‘reasonable’ valuations, Templeton says

Hong Kong’s stock rally still has room to run on ‘reasonable’ valuations, Templeton says

Hong Kong stocks remain favourable, as attractive valuations and easing tariff uncertainty have enhanced the predictability of corporate earnings on the city’s stock market, according to US fund manager Franklin Templeton. The firm, which manages US$1.5 trillion of assets worldwide, was “constructive” on Hong Kong and mainland China’s stock markets, as the valuations remained reasonable…

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