China’s low interest rates are failing to spur lending in the economy, creating a challenge for policy makers as they try to bolster the nation’s fragile recovery.
Monthly Archives For August 2022
Beijing’s white paper sets tone for future cross-strait policies Beijing’s white paper sets tone for future cross-strait policies
Experts and scholars at a think tank forum said Friday Beijing’s latest white paper on the Taiwan question has sent a strong signal to the world and charted a new course for cross-strait relations at…
China’s 5G achievements contribute to global development
A visitor experiences a 5G remote medical robot at the 2022 World 5G Convention in Harbin, capital of northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province, Aug. 10, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhang Tao) HARBIN, Aug. 13 (Xinhua …
UPDATE 1-Broad swathe of China swelters in high temperatures
Several regions of China including the major southwestern city of Chongqing baked in temperatures exceeding 40 degrees Celsius (104 Fahrenheit) on Saturday, while the country’s national observatory …
Beijing Int’l Film Festival kicks off, 16 candidates vying for top award
Beijing International Film Festival in Beijing, capital of China. The week-long 12th Beijing International Film Festival kicked off on Saturday in the Chinese capital, with 16 nominated films …
2 reasons why China is still in lockdowns, more than 2 years after the pandemic started — and what it’ll take for life to go back to normal
China’s zero-Covid policy is not just about national pride and safety in the COVID-19 pandemic. It’s also about the next pandemic.
China state-owned giants to delist from US stock exchanges amid audit spat
China Life Insurance Co, PetroChina Co and China Petroleum & Chemical Corp all disclosed their intentions to delist in statements published in quick succession on Friday, along with Aluminum Corp of …
Shanghai extends weekly COVID-19 testing requirement until end of September
China’s most populous city Shanghai has extended its weekly COVID-19 test requirement and extended free testing until the end of September in a bid to keep …
What’s In Store For China’s Mortgage Market?
In April 2022, four rural banks in the Chinese province of Henan announced the freezing of what turned out to be roughly 40 billion renminbi (or about $6 billion) of retail deposits.
China Empowering Its Private Companies in Africa Via Developmental Projects: Reports
China has been undertaking large-scale infrastructure projects in Africa to benefit Chinese Private-Sector Companies consequently exploiting the contine …
In pics: Stars sparkle on red carpet of 12th Beijing International Film Festival
Members of Teens in Times walk on the red carpet of the 12th Beijing International Film Festival in Beijing, capital of China, Aug. 12, 2022. (Xinhua/Chen Zhonghao) Jury members of Tiantan Awards Li …
Broad swathe of China swelters in high temperatures
Several regions of China including the major southwestern city of Chongqing baked in temperatures exceeding 40 degrees Celsius (104 Fahrenheit) on Saturday, while the country’s national observatory …
Could Nancy Pelosi’s Visit To Taiwan Affect Boeing Sales In China?
The high-level US government visit to Taiwan could lead to Chinese carriers shunning Boeing. Here’s why. No one likes getting hit in their sensitive areas. And for China, the issue of Taiwanese …
