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Price War Over Electric Cars Erupts in China

The intense competition among the country’s huge number of start-up carmakers has unsettled what had been a pillar of the economy in the last few years.

By Claire Fu and Daisuke Wakabayashi

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China’s Cities Are Buried in Debt, but They Keep Shoveling It On

China has long pursued growth by public spending, even after the payoff has faded. Cities stuck with the bill are still spending — and cutting essential services.

By Li Yuan

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China Protests Over ‘Zero Covid’ Follow Months of Economic Pain

President Xi Jinping’s unbending approach to the pandemic has hurt businesses and strangled growth, squeezing the world’s second-largest economy.

By Daisuke Wakabayashi Olivia Wang and Joy Dong

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Outbreaks Test China’s Efforts to Limit the Cost of ‘Zero Covid’

China wants to fine-tune its stringent pandemic restrictions to reduce the disruption to daily life caused by lockdowns. But officials are still taking few chances.

By Keith Bradsher

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