China’s budget deficit continued to contract so far this year, a sign of weak fiscal support for the economy despite a slowdown in growth.
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China Shrinks Budget Deficit in Sign of Weak Fiscal Support
China’s economy shows signs of stabilising but property slump threatens outlook
China’s passenger vehicle sales also returned to growth in … It grew 3.4% in the first seven months. An uncertain business climate meant companies remained wary about hiring, but the nationwide …
China’s house-price slump drags on as Beijing battles to shore up the country’s crisis-hit property sector
The world’s second-largest economy is grappling with a property crisis that’s threatened to drag growth even lower.
German autos production under growing threat from China – IW study
Imports of Chinese vehicles and parts to Germany jumped 75% in the first half of the year while trade the other way slumped, showing the mounting pressure on Europe’s biggest auto production hub. Several Chinese…
China to manage monkeypox as disease on par with Covid-19 following outbreaks
Over 20 provinces have reported monkeypox cases since the first imported case in September 2022. Read more at straitstimes.com.
China’s economic data improves in August, suggesting downturn in growth may be stabilizing
Economic activity in China appeared to improve in August, with data released on Friday suggesting a downturn in growth may be stabilizing.
Team Biden’s conga line to China is on the road to failure
Team Biden’s conga line to China is on the road to failure. Officials from Beijing haven’t visited US since May, but Biden keeps sending top people to kowtow to Chinese leaders.
Li Shangfu: Top US envoy questions China defence minister’s absence
A top US diplomat has questioned the absence of China’s defence minister Li Shangfu, renewing speculation of a possible corruption purge. General Li has been not seen in public for about two weeks and has…
Stock market today: Asian shares gain after data show China’s economy stabilizing in August
Asian shares are mostly higher after China reported that its slowing economy showed signs of stabilizing in August.
China to manage mpox as disease on par with COVID-19 after recording 501 cases in August
China plans to manage mpox, formerly know as monkeypox, in the same way it handles infectious diseases such as COVID-19 after detecting around 500 cases of the viral infection in August.
Supply chains moving out of China could create new winners in the Southeast Asian middle-class, says an official
“This diversion from China is a once-in-a-generation opportunity for Southeast Asia,” said Liew Chin Tong, a Malaysian minister.
China property woes deepen as a big developer suspends debt payments
A major Chinese property company has suspended offshore debt payments, deepening turmoil in the beleaguered sector.
The West fears a closer Russia and North Korea. China may not
A rare meeting between Russia’s Vladimir Putin and North Korea’s Kim Jong Un at a space launch center in the Russian Far East earlier this week has triggered alarm from countries from South Korea and…
