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Zibo hopes to score investment goals
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Climate concerns top long-term WEF risks for first time
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Emerging markets predicted to spearhead GDP growth over next decade
Lower fertility rates will boost economic growth, according to a demographic model developed by Renaissance Capital.
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Confidence increases in rising African markets
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Global medical tourism grows 358% in seven years
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London and Liverpool are UK's most digitally visible cities
New ranking highlights online prominence of UK cities.
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AstraZeneca will set up a R&D centre and an AI innovation centre in Shanghai, as well as create a $1bn fund that would invest in healthcare start-ups.
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