China Media Group selects top 10 China, world business news of 2020

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China Media Group, CGTN's parent company, picked up on Friday the top 10 business news stories at home and abroad to retrospect 2020, a gloomy and inspiring year etched vividly in history due to the COVID-19 onset, global economic downturn and unrelenting efforts to fight against COVID-19.

China to be the only economy with positive growth in 2020, says IMF report

CPC's proposals for 14th Five-Year Plan released

CGTN Explains: What does 'dual circulation' development pattern mean?

Xi reiterates confidence in China's economy and its development plan

A story of struggle and success: China's 832 poorest counties

China's grain output increases 0.9%, reaching 669.5 billion kg in 2020

Shenzhen

; Pudong;

Hainan;

high-level opening up

China vows to strengthen anti-monopoly efforts in 2021

Special coverage of China's lunar probe Chang'e-5

China starts IPO reform for Shenzhen's start-up board ChiNext

OECD: Global GDP projected to rise by 4.2% in 2021, China to account for over a third of that growth

15 nations sign RCEP trade pact – world's biggest FTA

What you need to know about a COVID-19 vaccine

G20 warns that intensified trade tensions threaten global growth

Oil price crashes below $0 a barrel for the first time in history amid pandemic

Will negative interest rates help economies shake off COVID-19?

China's NEV sales to account for half of new car sales by 2035

Fortune 500 sees more Chinese companies than U.S. ones

Will the coronavirus pandemic make 'work from home' popular?

EU and UK strike Brexit trade deal

(Cover image via CFP)