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China Anxious About Trade War With US
China is warning about the possible impact of a trade war with the United States, even as the world’s two biggest economies take steps to map out relations under the administration of President Donald Trump.…
China’s economy gets off to strong start in 2017
Solid growth is welcome news for China’s policymakers as they turn their focus to containing risks from a sharp build-up in debt ahead of a major leadership reshuffle later this year. But economists are not…
UPDATE 1-China Unicom reports 2016 profit drop, braces for challenging 2017
HONG KONG, March 15 State-owned China Unicom Hong Kong Ltd on Wednesday reported a drop in revenue and profit for 2016, and is bracing for further challenges this year as the Beijing government calls on…
China begins new work on disputed South China Sea islands
New satellite images show that China has started fresh construction work in the disputed South China Sea, a sign that Beijing is continuing to strengthen its military reach across the vital trade area. Samantha Vadas…
China e-commerce confusion catches Australian retailers on the hop
SYDNEY/BEIJING (Reuters) – Australian retailers and manufacturers are rejigging their business models and reviewing strategies to sell goods into China amid confusion over a threatened government crackdown on e-commerce platforms. Supermarket giant … ( read…
China's premier says no hard landing, but growth target not easy
“Almost every year I have heard a prediction of the Chinese economy having a hard landing,” Li said at his annual news conference at the end of the annual meeting of China’s parliament. “But I…
Premier: China won't devalue yuan to boost exports
BEIJING, China – China has no plans to devalue its yuan to boost exports and will keep its exchange rate stable, the country’s top economic official said Wednesday. Premier Li Keqiang’s comments follow heavy spending…
China, amid growing North Korea threat, calls for renewed nuclear talks
get issues back on the track of dialogue and work together to find proper solutions,” Li said at his annual news conference held on the final day of the annual legislative session. China is Pyongyang’s…
China doesn't want 'trade war' with Washington, premier says
BEIJING – China’s No. 2 leader said Wednesday his government hopes for positive relations with Washington and has no desire for a trade war nor plans to devalue its currency to boost exports. Speaking at…
China’s Banks and the Problem of Bad Debt
Late last year, moreover, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) stated that China was within three years of a serious financial crisis. The bank reported that the country’s credit-to-GDP gap—a measure that the BIS uses…
Bank of China applies to set up Irish branch
BANK OF CHINA has applied to the Central Bank for a licence to set up an Irish branch. The partially state-owned bank has operations in the UK, and an aircraft leasing operation in Ireland. Business…
China c.bank's Feb net FX sales lowest in 9 months as yuan steadies
BEIJING China’s central bank in February sold the smallest amount of foreign exchange in nine months, supporting the government’s assertions that capital outflows are easing amid tighter scrutiny of cross-border flows. Net foreign exchange sales…
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