China’s economy grew 4.8 per cent in the first quarter, the National Bureau of Statistics said Monday, warning of “significant challenges” ahead as a resurgence of the coronavirus threatens Beijing’s …
Monthly Archives For April 2022
Covid-19: China’s Shanghai reports first deaths since start of lockdown
Shanghai on Monday said three people had died from Covid-19, the first official announcement of deaths from an outbreak which has plunged the megacity into a weeks-long lockdown, sparking widespread …
Beijing claims a role as shaper of the postwar Pacific order
The history of World War II has become the latest front line between Washington and Beijing, as China asserts its role as a victor and traditional hegemon in the Pacific. As strategic competition …
China’s economy grows still-weak 4.8% in January-March
China’s economic growth edged up to a still-weak 4.8% over a year earlier in the first three months of 2022 as a wave of coronavirus outbreaks led to shutdowns of major industrial cities …
China economy grows 4.8% in first quarter as virus bites
China’s economy grew 4.8 percent in the first quarter, the National Bureau of Statistics said Monday, warning of “significant challenges” ahead as a resurgence of the coronavirus threatens Beijing’s …
Asian shares sink as China says 1Q growth at 4.8%
Shares are lower in Asia after China reported that its economy expanded at a 4.8% annual pace in the last quarter …
China March crude steel output slips 6.4% on year, hurt by COVID outbreak
China’s crude steel output fell more than 6% in March from the same month a year earlier, data from the statistics bureau showed on Monday, as production at mills was crimped by COVID-19 outbreaks and…
China’s Economic Data Hints at Cost of Zero Covid Strategy
The country’s lockdowns have trapped truck drivers on highways, halted production lines and forced some importers to source goods from outside China.
Asian markets slide, China growth behind target
Asian stocks opened lower on Monday in cautious trade, as China posted higher-than-expected economic growth but officials still warned of “significant challenges ahead”.
China’s Q1 GDP expands 4.8% y/y, better than forecast, but risks to outlook abound
China’s economy grew at a faster than expected clip in the first quarter, official data showed on Monday, expanding 4.8% year-on-year, but the risk of a sharp slowdown over coming months has risen as …
China’s first quarter GDP beats expectations to grow 4.8% year-on-year
China’s first quarter GDP grew faster than expected despite the impact of Covid lockdowns in parts of the country in March.
China’s economy has huge potential, says U.S. scholar
Provided by Xinhua The ease of doing business in China is a major factor in attracting foreign capital said US scholar Khairy TourkCHICAGO A …
China’s Q1 GDP expands 4.8% y/y, better than f’cast, but risks to outlook abound
China’s economy grew at a faster than expected clip in the first quarter, official data showed on Monday, expanding 4.8% year-on-year, but the risk of a sharp slowdown over coming months has risen as …