It’s becoming clearer that China’s stimulus policies for its beleaguered property sector aren’t enough to lift its fortunes early this year, with disappointing monthly sales data the latest sign that a recovery is some time…
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China’s Property Market May Keep Struggling Despite Stimulus
K11 to launch its first mall in Shenzhen this year
K11 Ecoast, the new mall in Shenzhen is a US$1.4 billion project. It combines retail, art, and culture to create a new shopping destination.
China confirms resumption of Irish beef exports and easing of travel rules
Irish beef exports to China can resume immediately after the Chinese government confirmed it would reopen its market during the visit to Dublin of premier Li Qiang. The announcement was made by …
China’s 2023 aluminium imports rise on robust demand
China’s imports of aluminium jumped 28 per cent in 2023, customs data showed on Thursday, as robust demand and higher prices drew more shipments into the world’s biggest consumer market for the metal.
Laundromats and VPNs: How China’s Crypto Traders Are Evading the Rules
Small investors in China are using an underground network of brokers and go-betweens to skirt the country’s strict rules on cryptocurrency trading.China is officially one of the world’s toughest …
China’s war on corruption turns into high wire act
China’s crackdown on corruption is no longer a campaign but a part of its system. After purging nearly 5 million individuals, mostly party officials, over the past 10 years, Xi Jinping this month proclaimed “overwhelming…
China could face more chip restrictions in 2024, analysts say
Analysts said there could be further tightening of chip export controls on China. “The U.S. government has signaled that they’re planning to roll out new export controls that do close loopholes on a …
Shenzhen reports robust foreign trade growth in 2023
SHENZHEN, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) — The southern Chinese metropolis of Shenzhen saw its foreign trade grow 5.9 percent year on year to 3.87 trillion yuan (about 544 billion U.S. dollars) in 2023, local …
US and Chinese Financial Officials to Meet in Beijing for Talks
US and Chinese officials will meet in Beijing this week for financial talks, the latest sign of the improvement in ties between the world’s two largest economies. Officials from the US Treasury will …
Analysis-China’s ageing population threatens switch to new economic growth model
China’s ageing population threatens key Beijing policy goals for the coming decade of boosting domestic consumption and reining in ballooning debt, posing a severe challenge to the economy’s long-term growth prospects.
Genetic sequence of coronavirus was submitted to US database two weeks before China’s official disclosure, documents show
CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19, was submitted to a National Institutes of Health database two weeks before its release by the Chinese government, according to documents that were shared with US …
China Goes All In on Green Industry to Jolt Ailing Economy
Capital is pouring into factories that make items such as electric vehicles, batteries and renewable-energy gear as Beijing looks for new sources of growth.
China’s population falls again as record low births pose economic strains
China’s population fell by 2 million people in 2023, its second straight annual decrease with record low birth rates and an aging population raising economic and societal challenges.
