China’s economic performance in the first half (H1) of 2023 showed signs of recovery in the face of various challenges, guest speakers told the China …
Monthly Archives For July 2023
Beijing Launches Policies to Boost Consumption—But Not Major Stimulus
Chinese authorities released a set of policies to bolster domestic consumption—but the moves fell short of major stimulus, underscoring Beijing’s limited options to jump-start sputtering economic growth.
Where is Qin Gang? China’s foreign minister has not been seen in public for three weeks
The absence of China’s foreign minister has been commented on online, where some discussion appears to have been censored
China to Name Unicom CEO Liu as Head of New Data Bureau-Sources
HONG KONG (Reuters) – China plans to appoint the CEO of state-owned telecoms giant China Unicom, Liu Liehong, as the head of its new national data bureau, four sources said, putting him in charge of…
China’s NDRC vows to roll out consumption support policies without delay
China’s top economic planner pledged on Tuesday that it would roll out policies to “restore and expand” consumption without delay as consumers’ purchasing power remained weak, suggesting an urgency to revive domestic demand.
Asian markets drop as China growth worries offset Fed rate hopes
Most Asian markets sank Tuesday as further weakness in China’s economy fuelled worries about the effects on global growth, overshadowing optimism that the United States is winning its battle against inflation and could avoid a…
Marketmind: China worries keep investors jittery
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee Markets are still reeling from China’s raft of unimpressive data and with the economic calendar now light, worries over a stuttering…
US falling behind China in tech advancements, Govini report finds
The difference in the pace of technological advancement between the U.S. and China is largely due to accessibility to patents, according to Govini.
China not in deflation zone
The United States is on the edge of an economic recession, the eurozone is already tackling recession and Japan’s growth remains around 1 percent, but China is still growing — four times faster than …
Hong Kong explores smoother cross-border travel with Shenzhen for I&T talent to spur growth of proposed San Tin Technopole
City’s Security Bureau ‘actively’ exploring cooperation with Shenzhen authorities to speed up immigration procedures at crossing points for I&T professionals.
The Man Charged With Steering the Yuan Through China’s Economic Turmoil
Pan Gongsheng has experience in high-stakes tasks, but China’s fragile economy raises new risks.
Xi tells ex-Philippine president Duterte to promote ties with China
China’s President Xi Jinping told former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte to continue to promote cooperation between the two countries, after bilateral relations cooled with Duterte’s successor seeking closer ties with Washington.
China GDP growth slows in second quarter as COVID-19 reopening boom fades
China said Monday that economic growth slowed in the second quarter as the effects of an initial burst of growth unleashed by the reopening of the economy after COVID-19 faded.
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