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Mia Nurmamat
Reporter, Political Economy
Mia Nurmamat (previously bylined as Mia Nulimaimaiti) joined the Post in August 2022. She holds a master’s degree from the University of Hong Kong and a bachelor’s from Fudan University. She interned at NBC's Asia desk before joining the Post. Her areas of focus are trade and macroeconomics.
Mia Nurmamat (previously bylined as Mia Nulimaimaiti) joined the Post in August 2022. She holds a master’s degree from the University of Hong Kong and a bachelor’s from Fudan University. She interned at NBC's Asia desk before joining the Post. Her areas of focus are trade and macroeconomics.
Areas of Expertise:
China Economy, US-China relations, EU-China relations
Languages Spoken:
English, Mandarin, Uygur
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China’s growing hunger for critical minerals partly drove the increase, but the tariff reduction is also fuelling trade in several new sectors.
The French luxury brand is suing the government body as it faces backlash over a trademark dispute with a Chinese milk tea chain.
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Renewed hostilities could undermine credibility of future ceasefires with long-term impact on global energy markets, inflation and risk premiums, analyst says.
The ban on shipments of the gas, a crucial raw material in semiconductors and other sectors, comes as Middle East conflict strains global supplies.
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The country’s share of global consumption could surpass 20 per cent over the next decade or so, becoming a critical economic anchor for Hong Kong, analyst says.
From boots to building a stadium, China played a vital role in helping the West African nation qualify for football’s biggest tournament.
Popularity of Midea’s PortaSplit fuels resale mark-ups and expedited shipping as renters favour plug-and-play cooling amid installation barriers.
The Alliance for American Manufacturing says China is trying to circumvent the USMCA through its automotive investments in Mexico.
Traders and logistics companies fear disrupted supply chains and doubts about the agreement’s durability will continue to weigh on business decisions.
The bank channelled funds through affiliates and mass employee investors to pass off private funds as public, China’s top auditor says.
World’s longest three-tower cable-stayed bridge and longest railway bridge built directly over the sea nearing completion.
Washington’s efforts to rebuild the domestic copper industry are colliding with Chinese dominance in a metal central to advanced tech and defence systems.
Sharpest risks to occur in the Global South, with countries facing conflict and economic stress being the worst hit: United Nations’ FAO.
The country is likely to be among the biggest winners of the global shift towards electrification and decarbonisation, analyst says.
The resumption of exports is expected to be tied to civilian demand, as the metal is a key material in chips, fibre optics and EV chargers.
The shopping bonanza used to see mountains of packages pile up on street corners, but orders have dwindled amid China’s economic slowdown.
Industry insiders and vessel-tracking data point to continued caution among operators despite geopolitical breakthrough.
Despite surge in exports, the economy remained under pressure in May, with first decline in retail sales seen since end of Covid lockdown in late 2022.
Meetings between US and Chinese officials should be routine, rather than ‘news’, as both sides want to avoid confrontation, veteran US diplomat says.
While priceless to players, all that shimmers in the iconic Fifa statue has seen its intrinsic value skyrocket amid a historic rally since the last tournament.
After a strong April, China’s exports surged once again in May, as the country’s firms continue to shrug off the impact of the Iran war.
A record cohort of university graduates is entering a relatively weak Chinese job market.
Beijing’s latest agriculture plan focuses on harnessing frontier technologies – from AI and gene editing to alternative food sources.
A new regulation will also grant Beijing the authority to counter foreign entities it views as harming its interests.
