China omitted a 2020 economic growth target for the first time and pledged government support for the economy in Premier Li Keqiang’s work report on Friday, launching the country’s annual parliament … ( read original…
Monthly Archives For May 2020
China promises stimulus spending, sets no growth target
China’s top economic official has promised higher spending to revive its coronavirus-battered economy and curb surging job losses … ( read original story …)
China’s fiscal revenue may maintain declining trend in second quarter: finance ministry
China’s fiscal revenue may maintain a declining trend in the second quarter due to significant economic uncertainties, although it may start growing in the second half of the year, the finance … ( read original…
China promises funds to help economy, sets no growth target
China’s top economic official on Friday promised higher spending to revive its coronavirus-battered economy and curb surging job losses and said Beijing would skip setting a growth target in order to … ( read original…
Hong Kong plunges nearly 3% following reports of Beijing’s plans for new security laws
Reports surfaced Thursday that China is planning national security laws for Hong Kong, after the city was plunged into turmoil by pro-democracy protests last year that periodically degenerated into … ( read original story …)
When Should You Buy Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited (HKG:1398)?
Let’s talk about the popular Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited . The company’s shares saw significant share price movement during recent months on the SEHK, rising t … ( read original story …)
Calls for protest march in Hong Kong as China pushes new security laws
Calls for protest march in Hong Kong as China pushes new security laws … ( read original story …)
China Abandons Growth Target for Year as Coronavirus Disrupts Economy
The decision comes as China’s top leaders gathered in Beijing to set the country’s priorities for the coming year. ( read original story …)
China’s Got a New Plan to Overtake the U.S. in Tech
Beijing is accelerating its bid for global leadership in key technologies, planning to pump more than a trillion dollars into the economy through the rollout of everything from wireless networks to … ( read original…
China reports four new coronavirus cases in mainland as of end-May 21
China recorded four new coronavirus cases on May 21, up from two a day earlier, the National Health Commission (NHC) reported on Friday. China also reported two imported cases from the previous day. ( read…
Reported Coronavirus Cases Top 5 Million Worldwide: Live Coverage
Warning of a potential ‘big explosion’ in cases, China is imposing a Wuhan-style lockdown in one region even as it opens others. Oxfam will pull out of 18 countries. ( read original story …)
How real is China’s economic recovery?
As the world watches for lessons from China’s recovery out of lockdown – this patchy pace of growth doesn’t bode well for the rest of us. For the first time since the pandemic hit China…
Trudeau Condemns China’s Detention of Canadians, Says Beijing ‘Doesn’t Seem to Understand’ Judicial Independence
“Canada has an independent judicial system that functions without interference or override by politicians,” Trudeau said Thursday. ( read original story …)
