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Private enterprises will be encouraged to invest in transportation, water conservation and carbon reduction, China's National Development and Reform Commission said
Net selling of Chinese equities by international active funds totalled around $30 billion over the past year
Investors were still hopeful there might be something to the rumours China was planning to ease back on its Covid policy despite weekend denials
Sources said it was too early to know whether the inspection had been to the satisfaction of the US auditors
Rumours and news reports have raised hopes for the easing of China's tough Covid curbs and improved relations with the United States
The Hang Seng posted its biggest weekly gain in 11 years as investors were buoyed by rumours China could reopen its economy next year
The two sides are discussing a reduction in Renault's 43% stake in Nissan, potentially to 15%, so the carmakers can collaborate on more equal terms
The statement came after Washington "strongly suggested" that China's Cosco should not get a controlling stake in a contested deal over a terminal at the port in Hamburg
Another interest rate hike in the US and warnings of more to come sent indexes across the region into the red
The Hang Seng index fell 3.1% by the close of trading, while on the mainland, the bluechip CSI300 index was down 0.8%
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