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China moves to regulate the KTV industry.

NDRC defined reduction targets for over 300 fossil energy-intensive projects.

China’s largest real estate company, Evergrande, sees asset sale, possible state bailout, and chairman’s resignation.

Tuya is named the next “China threat” following Huawei by the US.

All economic figures in July show softening of the C…