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Monthly Archives For January 2024
China adopts increased measures to prevent holiday season epidemic outbreaks
BEIJING, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) — Chinese epidemic control agencies will introduce more measures to prevent epidemic outbreaks during the upcoming Spring Festival holiday, a senior health official said …
China’s Stock Market Is in Free Fall
China’s stock market experienced a steep decline since the beginning of the year, as authorities now face pressure to intervene.
Xi Wants Strong Yuan in Push to Make China a ‘Financial Power’
Chinese President Xi Jinping emphasized the need for a strong currency as he seeks to make his country a “financial power,” highlighting Beijing’s desire to boost the global status of the yuan.
China’s risky gamble in the face of economic challenges
This decision, a tightrope walk balancing yuan volatility and the remote possibility of Federal Reserve easing, signals a trepidation in Beijing’s economic strategy. It’s not just about maintaining …
China reportedly imposes fresh limits on investors’ abilities to sell shares
Authorities in China have issued private instructions — called ‘window guidance’ — to certain institutional investors that they must refrain from selling more equities than they buy on certain days, …
China’s Q1 soybean imports seen slowing to four-year low as pig herds shrink
China’s once-soaring soybean demand will slow by about a fifth in the first quarter from a year earlier after record slaughter shrank pig herds, pressuring prices ahead of an expected glut of South …
China’s economy grew by about 5.2% in 2023, Premier Li says
China’s economy grew by about 5.2% in 2023, slightly better than the official target Beijing had set, Premier Li Qiang said Tuesday at the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland.
UPDATE 1-China’s Premier Li tells world it is growing and open for business
Chinese Premier Li Qiang said on Tuesday in Davos the Chinese economy was open for business and highlighted its potential for foreign investment as its vast population becomes rapidly more urban and …
Japanese investors want China to restart visa-free entries into ‘most important’ market
China has relaxed some entry requirements since last year, but Japanese investors have been left out in the cold, costing them ‘an opportunity to expand business’ in China Following survey, Japanese …
China’s millennial and Gen Z workers are having to lower their economic expectations
Their parents saw decades of significant economic expansion. But today, China’s young workforce faces the prospects of slower economic growth.
China warns Philippines not to ‘play with fire’ over president’s Taiwan remarks
China summoned the ambassador from the Philippines on Tuesday and warned the country “not to play with fire” after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr congratulated Taiwan’s president-elect Lai Ching-te on his election victory.
China not pleased with Lai Ching-te’s win in Taiwan presidential election
Lai Ching-te won a decisive victory Saturday to become Taiwan’s next president after millions of voters cast ballots in national elections. China has in the past called Lai a dangerous separatist because he rejects China’s…