Beijing has spent decades stimulating its economy on the supply side, but engineering consumer confidence and more robust demand has proved difficult.
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China’s economy faces a lopsided supply and demand problem that’s been years in the making
A Crisis of Confidence Is Gripping China’s Economy
China’s economy, which once seemed unstoppable, is plagued by a series of problems, and a growing lack of faith in the future is verging on despair.
China country profile
With 772 million users, China has the world’s largest online population. Three powerful companies – Baidu, Alibaba and Tencent – dominate the market. Tencent’s WeChat messenger has more than 900 …
China approves guidelines to boost affordable housing amid property debt crisis
China’s cabinet on Friday approved guidelines for planning and construction of affordable housing at a meeting chaired by Premier Li Qiang, state media Xinhua news agency reported.
Taiwan’s vice president accuses China of attempting to influence the country’s upcoming election
William Lai, the vice president of Taiwan, accused China of attempting to influence the upcoming election. Lai is the frontrunner in the election.
The National Zoo in Washington D.C. is returning its beloved pandas to China. Here’s when and why.
It’s the end of an era for the Smithsonian National Zoo’s beloved giant pandas. The three pandas currently living at the zoo will be returned to China on Dec. 7 – giving visitors less than…
Developing countries see more resin imports as China, U.S., Europe demand challenged
Brazil-based Braskem, Latin America´s biggest petrochemical organization, is seeing atypical scenarios in plastic resin markets that include very large flows of plastic resin exports from the world´s …
China Boosts Natural Gas Imports From Central Asia
China’s deepening ties with Central Asian countries are evident through increased natural gas imports, agricultural trade collaborations, infrastructure agreements, and educational exchanges.
All of the National Zoo’s pandas are leaving to China by December 7
All three pandas at the National Zoo are scheduled to leave in accordance with an agreement with the China Wildlife Conservation Association. It’s not known if any pandas will be returning.
China’s Cabinet Approves Guidelines to Boost Affordable Housing Amid Property Woes
An official at the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development said last year that China would add 6.5 million new low-cost rental housing units in 40 major cities in 2021-2025. However, with the …
UPDATE 1-China’s Bank of Communications H1 profit rises 4.5%
BEIJING/SHANGHAI, Aug 25 (Reuters) – China’s Bank of Communications Co Ltd (BoCom) on Friday reported a 4.5% rise in first-half net profit. China’s sixth-largest commercial bank by assets reported a …
Bank of Communications, China Merchants Bank report increasing bad loans amid property crisis
The situation of controlling the risks from the property sector remains serious,’ a Bank of Communications spokesperson says.
Arm’s IPO will tell us how much AI hype matters
I love a circus, and the Arm IPO is kinda looking like a P.T. Barnum production. As our ringmaster, we have SoftBank, the current majority owner of Arm. On the high wire, with no net,…
