A raft of top-tier Chinese economic indicators for December, culminating in Q4 and 2023 GDP, takes center stage in Asia on Wednesday, with global markets under heavy selling pressure from a sharp rise …
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‘Choosing China is not a risk’: Beijing shrugs off slowdown
Premier Li Qiang said the economy grew 5.2pc last year, and put out the welcome mat for foreign investors. But he fired a first warning at Donald Trump.
China’s Ping An Bank names 41 mainland developers in funding support list
The Chinese lender has put 41 developers on a list of property firms eligible for its funding support, a shift towards more lending to a sector in crisis following government steps to staunch the pain…
Will Additional Stimulus Revive Economic Growth in China?
China’s Shanghai Composite Stock Index today ($CHSC) recovered from a 3-1/2 year low and closed slightly higher after Bloomberg reported that China is considering additional stimulus by issuing 1 …
China weighs more stimulus with $139 billion of special sovereign bonds
The proposal under discussion by senior policymakers would involve the sale of ultra-long sovereign bonds to fund projects related to food, energy, supply chains and urbanization …
Wary Over Taiwan’s Election, Beijing and Taipei Still Need Each Other
Updated Donald KirkThe victory of the pro-independence, pro-America candidate for president of Taiwan opens a new chapter in the prolonged saga of the struggle of the Chinese island province to remain …
China’s Xi Jinping lays out road map for becoming ‘financial superpower’ – but warns risk can throw efforts off-track
President Xi Jinping elaborated on a previously established goal for China to become a “financial superpower” at a high-level conference, clarifying the necessary steps as well as the potential for …
FinMin imposes anti-dumping duty on meta phenylene diamine imports from China
The Finance Ministry has imposed definitive anti-dumping duty on ‘meta phenylene diamine’ (MPDA) imports from China.
Analyzing China’s 2023 economy through data
China, positioned as the globe’s second-largest economy, has accomplished notable success in advancing its economic growth.
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 Xi stresses high-quality development of financial sector
CHINA’S President Xi Jinping on Tuesday (Jan 16) stressed the high-quality development of China’s financial sector and vowed to accelerate the creation of a modern financial system with Chinese …
