With monetary easing constrained by worries around an extended bond rally and banks’ squeezed profit margins, economists are increasingly zeroing in on lagged fiscal support, raising questions about authorities’ reluctance to take on extra debt.
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China Ex-Central Bank Governor Makes Rare Nod to Deflation Worry
Former People’s Bank of China Governor Yi Gang said his nation should focus on fighting deflation, in a rare admission by a prominent figure in China that falling prices are threatening the country’s …
Shanghai firms to merge to create China’s largest brokerage
Two of China’s biggest state-backed brokerages are to merge, creating a group with assets of $230bn that will lead a domestic industry under growing pressure to consolidate against a weaker economic backdrop.
China’s Gen Z consumers shift from chasing status and trends to be ‘more rational and selective’
Rather than chasing fast fashion trends and expensive western luxury brands, Ms Mi Gao, a graduate student from Zhuhai city in China’s southern Guangdong province, opts for style and …
The U.S. will impose new export controls on quantum computing to stop China getting access to cutting-edge tech
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In Beijing, Tinubu Lauds $280bn Economic Trade Partnership Growth Between Africa and China
Tinubu in Beijing has described the $280 billion Economic Trade Partnership growth between Africa and China as exponential.
Super Typhoon Yagi heads for southern China, shutting schools and cancelling flights
By Farah Master HONG KONG (Reuters) -Powerful gales and heavy rain from Super Typhoon Yagi drenched southern China on Friday, with schools shut for a second day and flights cancelled as one of the …
China halts foreign adoptions; US seeks answers about pending cases
The US State Department says it’s seeking clarification how the decision will affect hundreds of American families with pending adoption applications …
China offers Africa $66b in fresh funding, promises a million jobs
President Xi Jinping pledged on Thursday (Sept 5) to step up China’s support across debt-laden Africa with funding of nearly US$51 billion (S$66 billion) over three years, backing for more …
China coach laments ‘most difficult night’ after 7-0 loss to Japan
China coach Branko Ivankovic rued the toughest night of his career after his team slumped to a record 7-0 loss to Japan in a World Cup qualifier.
China-Owned Brokerages Plan Merger to Create $228 Billion Entity
Two China-owned financial institutions have agreed to merge, creating an entity with $228.28 billion in assets, as Beijing pushes to strengthen its domestic financial market.
China’s wealthy are increasingly looking overseas for business investment opportunities
China’s wealthy want to pursue business opportunities abroad, rather than just investment returns, according to asset managers and consultants.
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