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1. China’s export growth slows in August under shadow of trade war uncertainty
China’s exports continued to rise in August, though at a slower pace, with the near-term outlook clouded as global markets watch to see whether the world’s two largest economies can reach a lasting and durable trade deal.
2. Oxford’s Ian Goldin on the biggest challenges for China’s transitioning economy
Professor and former World Bank official Ian Goldin says globalisation will become “more Asian” in wake of US policy, with China as a potential leader.
3. LeBron James writes of basketball as US-China bridge in state media article
Basketball can be a “connecting bridge” between China and the United States, NBA star LeBron James said in an article in the People’s Daily on Monday.4. Taiwan plans to spend NT$1 billion to shore up ties with its few remaining allies
