20210327 China News
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Apple Inc said it has donated 25 million yuan ($3.825 million) to a new children's development fund in China, in the hope of helping kids in rural areas access better educational opportunities and digital technologies.
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A newly-passed blueprint for China's development in the next five to 15 years has garnered wide attention as it offers a glimpse into the country's innovation path and future sci-tech scenes.China will uphold the central role of innovation in its modernization drive and make greater efforts to achieve breakthroughs in key and core technologies, according to the newly-adopted outline of the 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-25) for national economic and social development and the long-range objectives through the year 2035.
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China's e-commerce market is projected to grow 70 percent over the next four years to reach $3.17 trillion by 2024, according to a report released by Worldpay from the US-based fintech company FIS this week.The report found global trends in digital commerce accelerated amid the COVID-19 pandemic and are hastening the decline of cash in markets, including China.
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Inclusion of Chinese government bonds in global index provider FTSE Russell's FTSE World Government Bond Index later this month is expected to boost demand for bonds from the country, experts said.The London-headquartered index compiler said in September that it would include Chinese sovereign bonds in its index, the details of which will be confirmed at the end of this month.
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Monetary authorities have recently come out with measures, including a joint venture, to secure cross-border financial information transfer and payments, to prevent unexpected interruptions and improve data security, experts said.
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China will continue to implement measures for boosting manufacturing companies' research and development, and extend loan support for small and medium-sized enterprises, according to a State Council Executive Meeting.The country will continue to improve the deductible share of manufacturing firms' R&D expenditure, and encourage innovation and industrial upgrading, said the meeting chaired by Premier Li Keqiang on Wednesday.
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China on Thursday announced targeted measures to spur new types of consumption, including accelerating new infrastructure construction and pilot programs for digital currency rollout, as part of the government's ongoing efforts to boost domestic demand and foster high-quality growth.

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