The company on Thursday said pre-tax profits rose 46% year-on-year to $81.1 million for the six months to the end of September

Latest steps include making mortgages more easily obtainable and reducing the amount of cash that banks are required to hold

Central bank data show that the M2 money supply - which covers cash in circulation and all deposits - increased 8.5% year-on-year

Evergrande shares hit a record low on Wednesday after a missed debt payment left the firm at risk of becoming China's biggest defaulter, and trading in Kaisa Group stock was suspended

New figures suggest big companies are paying back loans they received last year and are not borrowing as much

The European Union is set to unveil powerful trade penalties that could see China or other countries accused of economic bullying lose access to lucrative parts of the EU market

Beijing warned on Tuesday that the US move, over China's 'abuses' in Xinjiang, could harm two-way dialogue and cooperation in key areas

Economist reverses earlier plan to move back to Harvard University and will replace Geoffrey Okamoto as first deputy managing director

EU plans to invest 300 billion euros globally by 2027 in infrastructure and digital projects to boost supply chains, plus climate projects and be a 'better alternative' to China's Belt and Road Initiative

Big questions remain, including how to get funds into Afghanistan without exposing any financial institutions involved to US sanctions

The premium down jacket manufacturer has been a hot topic on Chinese social media over its handling of a case involving a customer who wanted a refund after finding 'quality issues'

“State-centric approach” adds to the risks of increased politicisation and a decoupling from international technical measures, EU chamber warns