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Keith Bradsher

Keith Bradsher

Keith Bradsher

Keith Bradsher

Beijing is tackling its air pollution problem; Why can't New Delhi?

The return of smog season in India's capital has again left residents asking why nothing has changed; the answer may be largely political

Beijing is tackling its air pollution problem; Why can't New Delhi?
Updated On : 22 Nov 2022 | 8:25 PM IST

Why China's fight may hurt public health more than the virus itself

Business leaders and economists in China are increasingly saying, Enough

Why China's fight may hurt public health more than the virus itself
Updated On : 21 Feb 2020 | 10:12 PM IST

After record deals last year, China reins in overseas investment

China - with a worried eye on money leaving its borders - is telling its companies to cool it down

After record deals last year, China reins in overseas investment
Updated On : 13 Mar 2017 | 11:24 PM IST

China's influence grows in ashes of Trans-Pacific trade pact

Australia said that it wanted to push ahead with a Chinese-led trade pact that would cover Asian nations from Japan to India but exclude the US

China's influence grows in ashes of Trans-Pacific trade pact
Updated On : 21 Nov 2016 | 12:14 AM IST
Updated On : 19 Aug 2016 | 12:34 AM IST
Updated On : 01 Jun 2016 | 1:55 AM IST

China plans a new silk road, but trading partners are wary

Beijing's effort to revive ancient trade routes is causing geopolitical strains

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Updated On : 26 Dec 2015 | 1:40 AM IST

IMF approves yuan for currency basket

Decision will help pave the way for broader use of yuan; Changes could inject volatility into Chinese economy

IMF approves yuan for currency basket
Updated On : 01 Dec 2015 | 12:28 AM IST

What changes lie ahead from the Trans-Pacific Partnership Pact

For American dairy farmers, the agreement means new opportunities to start selling some milk to Canada

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Updated On : 07 Oct 2015 | 12:32 AM IST

China falters, and the global economy is forced to adapt

With deepening economic fears about China, multinational corporations and countries are having to respond to a new reality as a once sure bet becomes uncertain

China falters, and the global economy is forced to adapt
Updated On : 28 Aug 2015 | 12:50 AM IST

China turned to risky devaluation of currency as export machine stalled

The labour market is under significant pressure, pay is barely climbing and millions of Chinese are looking for work

China turned to risky devaluation of currency as export machine stalled
Updated On : 19 Aug 2015 | 12:59 AM IST

China devalues its currency due to economic slowdown

The central bank set the official value of the renminbi nearly 2 per cent weaker

China devalues its currency due to economic slowdown
Updated On : 12 Aug 2015 | 1:17 AM IST

China's global ambitions, with loans and strings attached

Experts worry that Beijing is exporting its worst practices abroad

China's global ambitions, with loans and strings attached
Updated On : 25 Jul 2015 | 10:38 PM IST

China's market rout a double threat

A failure to halt sell-off in stocks has shaken Beijing's aura of invincibility and imperils the global economy

China's market rout a double threat
Updated On : 06 Jul 2015 | 11:53 PM IST

Despite Beijing's efforts, Chinese markets fall again

Share prices wilted as waves of selling pushed the Shanghai stock market to a 5.2 per cent loss and the Shenzhen market to a 4.8 per cent decline

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Updated On : 02 Jul 2015 | 12:10 AM IST

White House to file case against China at WTO

Accuses Beijing of subsidising services like IT, product design and worker training for industries that aim their products at the export market

White House to file case against China at WTO
Updated On : 13 Feb 2015 | 12:05 AM IST

At APEC meet, Beijing strengthens ties with its neighbours

Chinese regulators would begin allowing investors in Shanghai and Hong Kong to trade shares on each other's stock markets on Nov 17

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Updated On : 11 Nov 2014 | 12:14 AM IST
Updated On : 11 Oct 2014 | 10:13 PM IST

Hong Kong govt's strategy on protesters: Wait them out

The city's leader and his aides are said to hope that the disruption to daily life will eventually turn the public against the protests, which grew on Wednesday

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Updated On : 02 Oct 2014 | 4:57 PM IST

As China's clamps down on web, Google searches for way around restrctions

The Chinese government is blocking more parts of internet communications, hurting Google and its customers'ability to do business

As China's clamps down on web, Google searches for way around restrctions
Updated On : 23 Sep 2014 | 10:52 AM IST