What are the new opportunities in China's economy?
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China's industrial output grew 7% in the year's first two months, beating expectations and marking a solid start for China's economy in 2024. Meanwhile, China has issued a broad plan to attract foreign investment further. What are the new opportunities in China (00:40)?
US tech giant NVIDIA unveils its new super-chip as it drives closer cooperation with Chinese EV maker BYD (17:27).
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