Lunar New Year
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worldChina's Q1 2026 Data Shows Strong Exports, Weak Domestic Demand
Industrial output surged 6.3% YoY and retail sales rose 2.8%, but auto sales plunged 26% and property investment remains deeply negative - highlighting China's widening external-domestic demand gap.
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worldDeadly Fireworks Blast Kills 12 in China
A devastating explosion at a fireworks shop in China's Hubei province has claimed at least 12 lives, highlighting ongoing safety concerns during festive periods.