China's growth rate in 2022, barely managed to touch the three per cent mark, the lowest after the 2.2 per cent growth seen during COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, The Singapore Post reported. China's ...
China’s economic slowdown can generate ripple effects across world: Report
The sharp decline in the Chinese GDP growth in 2022 was blamed on a host of factors mainly China shutting itself from the outside world due to zero Covid policy. The slow pace was blamed mainly on the ...
China must solve its population crisis, but not by government diktat
Simply raising the number of children a couple is allowed to have will not change the fact many young Chinese don't want to have children, and policies that seek to encourage birth must rely on ...
Oil up 1% as positive U.S. data, China reopening boosts demand optimism
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Morgan Stanley has imposed financial penalties on employees who used messaging ... SYDNEY/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - China's reopened borders and renewed focus on boosting the sagging ...
China Development Bank ups loan support for water conservancy projects
BEIJING - China Development Bank, one of the country's policy banks, issued 186.4 billion yuan ($27.53 billion) of loans in 2022 to shore up the country's development in water conservancy. The loans ...
China’s property slump is easing, but the relief will be short-lived
For almost two years China’s leaders cracked down on borrowing to build and bet on property, plunging the market into a crisis. Now that the economy has been weakened by the failures of the ...
China debt: is the bubble about to burst, and what is driving the crisis among local governments?
The outlook for Chinese local government debt in 2023 is gloomy, triggering concerns over rising default risks Beijing has stepped up supervision of off-balance-sheet borrowing and is promoting fiscal ...
China’s overseas development loans at lowest level in recent years as it shifts to ‘small is beautiful’ projects, study finds
and the Export-Import Bank of China (China EximBank) represents a continued decline in Chinese overseas development finance since it peaked in 2016, according to data compiled by the Boston University ...
Frothy optimism over China’s economic recovery should be seen for what it is
The market narrative around China is almost uniformly bullish, but look beneath the surface and the picture is quite different Investors have yet to put their money where their mouths are as doubts ...
China says EXIM bank provided Sri Lanka with debt extension
China's foreign ministry said on Thursday the Export-Import Bank of China (EXIM) has provided Sri Lanka with a debt extension, confirming a Reuters report from Tuesday .
China’s foreign ministry says EXIM bank provided Sri Lanka with debt extension
SHANGHAI, Jan 26 (Reuters) - China’s foreign ministry said on Thursday the Export-Import Bank of China has provided Sri Lanka with a debt extension, confirming a Reuters report from Tuesday. “China ...
Want to cash in on China’s reopening? Bank of America and UBS have some less obvious stock picks
But there could be another way to play the reopening, with Bank of America and UBS having identified a raft of less obvious beneficiaries outside of China. UBS' stock picks Thai hospitality group ...
China’s lending debacle: Development loans hit 13-year low
China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has left scores of Lower and Middle-Income Countries (LMIC) saddled with "hidden debts." China is using debt rather than aid to establish a dominant position in ...