China will sharply increase funding from ultra-long treasury bonds in 2025 to spur business investment and consumer-boosting initiatives, a state planner official said on Friday, as Beijing ramps up fiscal stimulus to revitalise a faltering…
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China stocks extend declines with bond yields hitting record lows as PBOC reportedly signals rate cuts
Economic data on tap appeared thin on Friday, while investors in Asia continue to assess China’s monetary easing policy, political chaos in South Korea.
China’s central bank likely to cut rates in 2025, FT reports, as part of broader policy shift
China’s central bank said it is likely to cut interest rates from the current level of 1.5% “at an appropriate time” in 2025, the Financial Times reported on Friday citing comments the bank made to…
Why Apple is offering rare iPhone discounts in China
Shoppers in China are getting rare discounts on iPhones as Apple faces growing competition from local brands. The four-day promotion, which starts this Saturday (4 January), includes discounts of as …
Trouble in China’s shopping paradise as Hainan duty-free spending falls 29%
Duty-free spending in China’s island province of Hainan, where global luxury players from LVMH to Kering have set up shop, slumped 29.3% last year as a weak economy saw a sharp drop in domestic …
Tesla’s China sales rise to record high in 2024, bucking global decline
U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla said on Friday its sales rose 8.8% to a record high of more than 657,000 cars in 2024, a strong performance in a competitive market in a year when its…
China targets dozens of U.S. companies ahead of anticipated Trump tariffs
China’s Ministry of Commerce adds 28 U.S. entities to export control list to “safeguard national security and interests.”
Chinese stocks just had their worst start to the year in nearly a decade as economic woes persist
The CSI 300 index fell 2.9% on the first trading session of 2025, as investors see more economic trouble ahead in 2025.
China’s central bank plans policy overhaul as pressure mounts on economy
People’s Bank of China will start to behave more like US Fed in using one main interest rate to steer demand for credit …
China hits dozens of U.S. companies before expected Trump tariffs
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