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Jane Cai
Jane Cai
Beijing
Bureau Chief, Beijing
Jane Cai, CFA, is the Beijing Bureau Chief of the Post. She has been covering China's economic, financial, business and political news since the early 2000s.

Researchers encounter ‘a lot of difficulties’ getting hold of public data in China, according to maths and statistics professor Chen Songxi.

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Related entities are being asked how they produce, store, circulate, trade, develop and use data, and also about data security. NDA says the goal is to provide support for future policymaking and establishing ‘data application demonstration zones’.

Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev concluded a visit to China where the two countries pledged to cooperate in areas such as green energy and transport.

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Aims set out in National Data Administration’s draft three-year plan include more than 20 per cent annual growth for the data industry and the doubling of data transactions by 2026.

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Tsinghua University says former student Zhu Ling, who was disabled from thallium poisoning nearly 30 years ago, has died after prolonged illness, triggering outpouring of grief and outrage on social media over lack of justice in cold case.

The National Data Administration debuts as Beijing seeks to outpace the US and other Western rivals in setting norms and standards for data governance and artificial intelligence.

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Reports play up personal interactions between President Xi Jinping and American counterpart Joe Biden as well as the Chinese leader’s remarks on Taiwan, bilateral ties and Washington’s efforts to contain Beijing.

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New rules a bid by Beijing to provide cyber environment that is good for ‘physical and mental health’ of over 191 million internet users aged under 18.

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US-sanctioned general’s fall follows weeks of speculation over his absence from public view since August. State television also reported that Li and former foreign minister Qin Gang have been removed as state councillors.

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The Chinese leader pledged the equivalent of US$107 billion over the next five years, matching a commitment given over the same timescale in 2017.

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US President Joe Biden’s executive order restricts venture capital and private equity investments in China’s chip and AI industries, a move analysts say could be a signal to allies to follow suit.

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Despite top entrepreneurs’ chorus of support for 31-point action plan from Beijing, smaller business owners are ‘not sure it will make any difference’.

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Beijing aims to boost confidence in Chinese history and culture at home, while to the outside world it pushes respect for ‘diversity of civilisations’ and opposition to ‘ideological confrontation’.

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National Audit Office report follows assessment of 228.6 billion yuan in budget allocations to 41 central government departments and their affiliates from November to February.

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While advocating a new cultural confidence, Xi speaks of ‘common aspirations’, rather than human rights of ‘peace, development, equity, justice, democracy and freedom, says analyst.

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