Li Qiang

Chinese Premier Makes Surprise Economic Growth Disclosure

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Chinese Premier Makes Surprise Economic Growth Disclosure

Updated Jan. 16, 2024 12:39 pm ET Chinese Premier Li Qiang gave global business elites a big hint on highly anticipated growth figures, as he sought to reassure them that investing in China is an opportunity—not a risk. Li delivered the message in an address at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, as Chinese … Read more

China Says It Has Detained a British Spy  

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China Says It Has Detained a British Spy  

Updated Jan. 8, 2024 1:17 pm ET SINGAPORE—China has taken into custody an alleged British spy, the country’s national security agency said Monday, as Beijing steps up warnings over national security and the infiltration of foreign spies in the country.  In a social-media post, China’s Ministry of State Security alleged that MI6, the U.K. foreign-intelligence … Read more