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The gap between rich and poor nations narrows as the sources of dynamism in high-income economies slow, writes Martin Wolf
Advances in automation could derail hopes of creating millions of low-paid jobs in sectors such as textiles
Allocate capital to the more productive, employment-generating sectors
Economy is outperforming expectations because Beijing is underperforming on policy goals
Beijing is ‘sharing’ its high-speed train technology worldwide, but are the schemes coming at too high a price?
Data show makings of first annual pick-up in growth since 2010
Economy lifted by strength in property market in second quarter
Fierce deleveraging campaign moderates after months of financial stress
IHG joins hospitality sector’s rush to lure high spenders with outlandish offerings
Nanchang Wanda City resort included in $9.3bn deal despite recent Disneyland boast
Improvement in PMIs and FTCR data will not counter housing and infrastructure drag
China has stepped up intervention as president has toughened stance at home and abroad
Tens of thousands join annual pro-democracy march in defiance of Chinese president
Outflows have also artificially cut country’s trade surplus, says discussion paper
Li Keqiang outlines ‘proactive’ fiscal policy and ‘prudent’ monetary stance
Graft investigation into Huang Rulun casts cloud over Beijing-Manila relations
Beijing will pass off a politically motivated purge as tough regulatory enforcement
Beijing regulators are rightly trying to rein in shadow banking, but it carries risks
Asian countries have continued to grow rapidly at China’s current level of development
Index starts small but mainland’s $7tn market will soon require heavy weighting
Wealthy homeowners in big cities resist efforts to deal with runaway prices
PBoC expected to hold rates despite narrowing interest rate differential with US
