Analysts indicated concern over China, where sales declined 1% compared to a year earlier, their first contraction in eight quarters.
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Reeves flies to China as UK braces for further market turmoil
Rachel Reeves flew to China on Thursday night in a bid to revive closer ties with the nation and boost Britain’s economy amid turmoil in UK bond markets.
Nigeria, China deepen ties with pledge on security, finance and economic growth
Nigeria and China plan to deepen cooperation in areas such as clean energy, defence and finance, with China pledging support for Nigeria’s issuance of Panda bonds to fund infrastructure, the two …
China’s Central Bank Beefs Up Support As Yuan Nears 16-Month Low
China’s currency has had a rough start to 2025. It is nearing a 16-month low and many economists predict it has further to fall.
China to increase finance support for green, low-carbon development: central bank official
BEIJING — China’s financial sector will promote the steady growth of green finance in support of green and low-carbon development, as the world’s second-largest economy presses ahead with building a …
China to Issue Central Bank Bills in Hong Kong Amid Weakening Yuan
The People’s Bank of China will issue central bank bills in Hong Kong next week, a tool that is typically used to stabilize the yuan’s exchange rate in the offshore market.
2025 China Outlook: A Recipe For Re-Rating
We believe foreign capital will continue to return to China’s markets in 2025, accelerating the “re-rating” of China stocks, which began in 2024 with stimulus efforts.
China’s Clash With FX Speculators Might Surprise George Soros
In August of that chaotic year for Asia’s biggest economy, President Xi Jinping’s team announced a nearly 3% downshift in the yuan’s value versus the dollar. Naturally, it caused pandemonium in world …
Series of factors will conspire to limit Hong Kong stock gains in 2025: UBS
The Swiss bank expects the city’s benchmark index to rise above 20,000 by year-end, implying a gain of 3.7 per cent from Wednesday’s close.
China Development Bank releases $255 million for Nigeria rail project
China Development Bank has released a $254.76 million loan to Nigeria for a railway project linking the two northern states of Kano and Kaduna, the bank said, ahead of a visit to the West African…
China Vows to Deepen Graft Fight in Areas Like Finance, Energy
The Chinese government pledged to deepen its anti-corruption drive across a broad sweep of industries, including finance and energy — a sign that President Xi Jinping’s campaign against dirty …
Trump tariffs crash China’s economy to a 16-month low – BRICS allies are next
China’s renminbi hit a 16-month low amid fears of US tariffs under Trump, despite the PBoC maintaining steady daily rates.
China’s economic stimulus measures since September
China has expanded the scope of a consumer goods trade-in scheme and will give more subsidies for digital purchases this year, in an effort to revive sluggish domestic demand, an official policy …