BEIJING (AP) — China’s economy grew 2.3% in 2020 as a recovery from the coronavirus pandemic accelerated while the United States, Europe and Japan struggled with disease flare-ups. Growth in the three … ( read…
Monthly Archives For January 2021
China’s economy is growing faster now than before the coronavirus pandemic
TAIPEI, Taiwan — A year ago, the coronavirus began spreading rapidly in China. Today, China’s economy is bouncing back hard, and expanding even faster than it did before the pandemic. Economic data … ( read…
China’s 2020 property investment rises 7% y/y
China’s property investment rose more slowly in 2020 from a year earlier although the rate of growth remained robust, official data showed on Monday. ( read original story …)
China’s economy picks up speed in fourth quarter, ends 2020 in solid position after COVID-19 shock
China’s economy picked up speed in the fourth quarter, with growth beating expectations as it ended a rough coronavirus-striken 2020 in remarkably good shape and remained poised to expand further this … ( read original…
Inside a Beijing coronavirus vaccination center
A local museum in Beijing has been turned into a Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccination center, one of more than 200 such locations throughout the city. CNN’s Steven Jiang reports. ( read original story …)
Beijing reports 2 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases
A staff member disinfects the waiting room every 4 hours at Beijing Railway Station in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 12, 2021. (Xinhua/Li Xin) BEIJING, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) — Beijing reported two new … (…
Most Major Economies Are Shrinking. Not China’s.
The Chinese economy grew 2.3 percent last year, the country’s National Bureau of Statistics announced on Monday in Beijing. ( read original story …)
Covid-19: China’s economy grows in fourth quarter, bucking global trend
China’s latest official figures have confirmed it was the only major economy to see growth in 2020. The world’s second largest economy says it grew 2.3% last year, with the final quarter seeing growth ……
China GDP: Economy grows 2.3% in 2020 as recovery quickens
China’s economy grew more than expected last year, even as the rest of the world was upended by the coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story …)
Price stability is key priority for China’s central bank
BEIJING: China’s inflation is likely to see moderate growth this year, but a consistent pickup is unlikely, given the constrained consumption of services, a senior central bank official said. The … ( read original story…
China is set to release GDP numbers for 2020
Economists polled by Reuters predicted GDP would increase 6.1% in the fourth quarter, faster than the 4.9% pace of the prior quarter.BEIJING — China is set on Monday to release official GDP figures … (…
Bitcoin Mining Firm HASHR8 Says US and other First World Nations Might Make Crypto Mining “A Strategy to Maintain Power”
Bitcoin mining firm HASHR8 says US and other first world nations might make crypto mining “a strategy to maintain power.” … ( read original story …)
Top JPMorgan banker sees steady supply of Chinese health care IPOs, even as investors flag valuation concerns
China’s health care industry, the world’s second largest, will see a sustained increase in stock offerings after registering record-high transactions and valuations in 2020, a senior JPMorgan Chase … ( read original story …)