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China released a comprehensive policy document on Sunday, outlining its ambitions to develop advanced industries and improve the business environment. Analysts, however, noted the absence of imminent structural shifts in the world's second-largest economy. The 60-point document follows the Communist Party's Central Committee meeting, led by President Xi Jinping, which occurs approximately every five years and is known as a plenum.

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China's economic growth decelerated to 4.7% in the second quarter of 2024, falling short of expectations and highlighting ongoing challenges in the world's second-largest economy. This slowdown, primarily driven by weak domestic demand and a persistent property slump, marks the lowest quarterly growth since early 2023.

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The Pakistani government's recent announcement to ban the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party, led by former Prime Minister Imran Khan, has sent shockwaves through the nation's political landscape. This move, declared by Information Minister Attaullah Tarar, comes on the heels of a significant legal victory for the PTI in the Supreme Court, which had ruled the party eligible for reserved seats in national and provincial assemblies.

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