China’s Vice Premier He Lifeng met Blackstone’s Chairman Stephen Schwarzman in Beijing, the official Xinhua news agency reported on Tuesday, stating that the Chinese side said it welcomed more …
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China’s Central Bank Tweaks Lending Tool in Sign of Policy Shift
China’s central bank has tweaked the pricing for one-year loans to commercial lenders, a move seen as a fresh sign that it is loosening its monetary stance under a policy revamp.
China’s finance minister vows more proactive fiscal policy
China will implement a more proactive fiscal policy this year and ensure its sustained strength and effectiveness, said Finance Minister Lan Fo’an at the China Development Forum 2025 on Monday.
China Refiners Face Yet Another Blow as Trump Presses Venezuela
China’s private refiners, long plagued by excess capacity and paper-thin margins, are facing yet another setback as the Trump administration imposes a 25% tariff on any buyer of Venezuelan oil and gas …
China just unveiled a deep-sea tool that can secretly cut the world’s internet cables
Beneath the ocean’s surface, hidden from view, lies a global nervous system. Thousands of miles of armored cables carry internet traffic, financial transactions, and military communications between …
China is turning up pressure on Walmart. That could mean higher prices for US customers
Walmart thought it could use its immense power as America’s biggest retailer to make Chinese suppliers eat the cost of President Donald Trump’s tariffs. But Walmart got a response it’s not accustomed …
China touts business potential to US companies despite ‘rising instability’
China’s economy tsar, Vice Premier He Lifeng, sought to reassure foreign CEOs of the country’s business potential, describing the economy as highly resilient, while global investment banks cautiously …
China, US need to have cooperation in AI, says US-China relations committee head
China and the United States need to cooperate in AI, and duplication of efforts in such technology in the two countries was not good for their citizens, president of the National Committee on United …
China Saves Fiscal Power for Trade War as Spending Progress Lags
China’s government appears in no rush to implement its budget, as Beijing preserves spending power to counter any damage inflicted by higher US tariffs.
China’s Sinopec to prioritise risk control in Russian oil purchases, exec says
Top Chinese refining major Sinopec Corp will prioritise “risk control” in purchasing Russian oil, which has similar quality for its value versus competing global supplies, a top company executive said …
Can China’s Stimulus Measures Help Beijing Succeed in Achieving Its Economic Aims?
GDP came in at 5 percent, aligned with the PBoC’s target, largely due to state stimulus. Will the momentum continue in 2025, especially when confronted with protectionism from trading partners such as …
Standard Chartered Bank Group CEO stresses broad business prospects in China thanks to innovation, opening up
BEIJING – As China’s high-tech sector thrives and Chinese firms continue to explore opportunities overseas, the China-related business of Standard Chartered Bank has seen a robust growth and enjoys …
China equity issuance doubles as tech race draws back global investors
Global investors are increasingly re-rating mainland China’s stock markets after two years of sitting on the sidelines, which bankers said will help drive renewed activity in a market where equity …
