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A Chinese official says economic growth will soften this year due to summer flooding and anti-coronavirus controls …
China’s online shopping growth plunges to just 4% in July as retail sales disappoint
Retail sales rose by 8.5% in July from a year ago, lower than the forecast 11.5%, according to analysts polled by Reuters. Online sales of physical consumer goods rose by just 4.4% in July, far…
China central bank to auction two tranches of yuan bills in Hong Kong
BEIJING: China’s central bank said on Monday (Aug 16) it will auction two tranches of yuan-denominated bills in Hong Kong on Aug 20, as part of efforts to improve the yield curve in the city for…
China injects 600 billion yuan into financial system, keeps rate unchanged for 16th month
The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) on Monday left the interest rate on 600 billion yuan (US$92.6 billion) worth of one-year medium-term lending facility (MLF) unchanged.
China cbank offers more medium-term loan than expected to cushion economic slowdown
China’s central bank injected billions of yuan through medium-term loans into the financial system on Monday, which many market participants interpreted as an effort to prop up the economy, although …
Coronavirus: China’s local transmission crisis eases, eclipsed by imported Covid-19 cases
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Shenzhen Gov’t to Support E-Commerce Firms After Amazon Blocks Chinese Sellers
Shenzhen’s administration will support the e-commerce sellers affected by Amazon’s move to block online Chinese stores for their abuse of comments. On Aug. 13, the Shenzhen Municipal Bureau of …
iQOO 8 teaser hints at ultrasonic fingerprint sensor; launching tomorrow in China
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