China’s factory output and retail sales beat expectations in the January-February period, marking a solid start for 2024 and offering some relief to policymakers even as weakness in the property …
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China’s Jan-Feb property investment falls 9.0% y/y
Property investment in China slid 9.0% year-on-year in the first two months of 2024, compared with a 24.0% fall in December 2023, National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) data showed on Monday. Property …
China Jan-Feb industrial output, retail sales beat expectations
China’s factory output sped up in the January-February period and beat expectations, marking a solid start for 2024 and offering tentative relief to policymakers who are seeking to shore up faltering …
China kicks off the year on strong note as retail, industrial data tops expectations
BEIJING — China on Monday reported economic data for the first two months of the year that beat analysts’ expectations. Retail sales rose 5.5%, better than the 5.2% increase forecast in a Reuters’ …
China Jan-Feb industrial output rises 7%, beats expectations
China’s industrial output grew 7.0% year-on-year in the January-February period, data showed on Monday, accelerating from the 6.8% pace seen in December and beating expectations, marking a solid start …
Immense economic potential to spur China’s growth target
BEIJING — China has set an economic growth target of around 5 percent for 2024.
Decoding Xi’s New Catchphrase Aimed at Reviving China’s Economy
From “socialism with Chinese characteristics” to “common prosperity” the adoption of new catchphrases can herald profound shifts in policy.So, when “new productive forces” was listed as the top task …
Silver lining: Tutoring the elderly is growing fast in China
China’s rapidly aging population is fuelling a promising and fast-growing market for companies providing recreational classes and activities for the elderly middle class, from yoga to African drumming …
Nerves stretched, China data dump kicks off key week
A look at the day ahead in Asian markets. A batch of top-tier Chinese economic data releases gets Asian markets underway on Monday, with sentiment pretty fragile after last week’s global market wobble …
China foreign minister’s perfectly-timed, AUKUS-themed visit to New Zealand
“For China’s Wang Yi, the potential wavering over AUKUS is an opportunity.” …
CBA roundup: Guangdong overwhelms Sichuan, Shenzhen defeats Fujian
BEIJING, March 17 (Xinhua) — The Guangdong Southern Tigers crushed the Sichuan Blue Whales 104-92, while the Shenzhen Leopards prevailed over the Fujian Sturgeons 103-94 in the 2023-24 Chinese …
‘All ethnic groups matter’: new Chinese textbook cites splits in the West to justify Beijing’s integration policies
A new textbook to be taught at Chinese universities cites political division in the West to justify Beijing’s ethnic integration policies, whose focus has shifted from minorities to “all ethnic groups …
Six more years of Putin will worry many countries. But not China
Chinese leader Xi Jinping, and other leaders benefiting from Vladimir Putin’s rejection of a Western-led global order, will be cheering his inevitable victory.
