China’s once high-flying automakers are now feeling the brunt … Data last week showed car sales fell the most in nearly seven years in September. GM (NYSE:GM – News) saw sales fall 15 percent in…
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China’s third quarter growth misses expectations at 6.5%
China has reported its slowest quarterly growth rate since the global financial crisis. The growth figure for the July to September quarter was 6.5% from a year earlier, the National Bureau of Statist… ( read…
China Verbal Intervention Leaves Stock Investors Wanting More
(Bloomberg) — China’s top financial officials moved to shore up investor confidence in the country’s tumbling stock market, a rare coordinated show of verbal support that failed to immediately put a … ( read original…
Beijing-Zhangjiakou high-speed railway nears completion
The major steel structure of Qinghe Railway Station along the Beijing-Zhangjiakou high-speed railway achieves milestone on Oct 17. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] The construction of a railway s… ( read original story …)
China’s third quarter GDP growth slowest since 2009, misses expectations
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s third quarter economic growth slowed to its weakest pace since the global financial crisis, and missed expectations, as a years-long campaign to tackle debt risks and the t… ( read original…
China third quarter GDP growth slows to 6.5 percent year-on-year, missing forecast
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s economy grew at a slower than expected pace of 6.5 percent in the third quarter from a year earlier, marking the weakest rate since the global financial crisis … ( read…
China’s economic growth slows amid trade battle with US
“China’s slowdown is a little sharper than expected … “Downward pressure has increased,” Mao said at a news conference. Growth in retail spending and investment in factories and other fixed assets, … ( read original…
China says interning Muslims brings them into ‘modern’ world
China’s resistance to Western pressure over the camps highlights … The report by the official Xinhua News Agency indicated that key to the party’s vision in Xinjiang is the assimilation of the indig… ( read…
Beijing must win the hearts of US businesspeople amid trade war, China policy adviser says
Beijing must not launch retaliatory attacks against American firms or US business operations in China, despite US President Donald Trump’s threat to slap further punitive tariffs on Chinese goods and … ( read original story…
China’s weak currency is helping it in the trade war — but Beijing doesn’t want it to fall further
BEIJING — With Washington and Beijing locked in an increasingly rancorous trade war, there aren’t many economic issues where the United States and China see eye-to-eye, except one: The Chinese currenc… ( read original story…
South China Sea is Beijing’s top foreign policy priority with developing nations, US think tank says
Southeast Asia is the top priority in Beijing’s foreign policy with the developing world despite its unresolved territorial disputes over the South China Sea, a US-based think tank said. While the Uni… ( read original…
Beijing Voices ‘Solemn Concerns’ After US Navy Research Vessel Docks in Taiwan
This week, Beijing expressed its “solemn concerns” to Washington after a US Navy research vessel docked in Taiwan’s port city of Kaohsiung at a time when tensions between China and the US continue to ……
Beijing ready to improve soured American military ties: US
Beijing appears ready to normalise its interactions with the American military, a US defence official said Wednesday, after relations soured during a sanctions spat and trade war. Randall Schriver … ( read original story …)
