From Disciplinarian to Cheerleader: Why China Is Changing Its Tone on Business
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From Disciplinarian to Cheerleader: Why China Is Changing Its Tone on Business

With the economy in a fragile state, Chinese officials are starting to use more business-friendly language, and also to back their words with action.
French Government Unveils Plan to Raise Retirement Age to 64
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French Government Unveils Plan to Raise Retirement Age to 64

President Emmanuel Macron is focusing on cutting costs in France’s pension system, but labor unions, which fiercely oppose the measure, have promised a showdown.