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Chinese premier expresses confidence in economy
Premier Li Keqiang denied the possibility of the Chinese economy suffering a hard landing when he addressed the Annual Meeting of the New Champions 2016, or Summer Davos, in Tianjin Monday.
Industries
![China's manufacturing PMI down slightly in June](../titlepic/111917/1119175656_1467807872050_title0h.jpg)
China's manufacturing PMI down slightly in June
China's manufacturing sector posted a slight drop in June, official data showed on Friday, suggesting there remains downward pressure on the world's second-largest economy.
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Yuan's movement better responded by market
Although the central parity rate of Chinese yuan has weakened against the U.S. dollar in the past days, the on-shore and off-shore market is calm.
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Int'l investors confident about China's economic transformation
International investors are confident about China's economic transformation, believing it can bring them good opportunities.
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Companies
![Expanded Panama Canal poised to boost China-LatAm trade](../titlepic/111917/1119175836_1467795913500_title0h.jpg)
Expanded Panama Canal poised to boost China-LatAm trade
The newly expanded Panama Canal will boost trade between China and Latin America as it makes the flow of goods between the two regions easier and more efficient, a Mexican expert on Asia said.
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More Chinese companies ascend global arena
Rapidly growing companies in various sectors in China and other emerging economies are ascending the international arena, according to a report from Boston Consulting Group.
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Deeper pockets and digital trends to drive Chinese consumption
For foreign companies targeting the deep pockets of China's growing middle class, understanding demand and consumption habits will be critical.