Chinese banks extended 718.8 billion yuan ($104 billion) in new yuan loans in April, less than a fifth of March’s tally and just over half of the amount anticipated by analysts
Latest figures suggest domestic demand is still frail in China and more stimulus may be needed to boost a patchy post-Covid economic recovery
Western sanctions against Russia over its invasion of Ukraine have given a boost to China's efforts to internationalise its currency, with a dramatic increase in its use in commodity and energy trade with Russia
Chinese regulator says it will help improve audits of Chinese companies listed on US exchanges, after US accounting board says it found "unacceptable deficiencies" in checks of China firms' books
Strategic ties with regional leaders will be bolstered when US president visits Port Moresby on May 22. His trip to PNG comes amid a push by Beijing to set up bases in the Pacific
PepsiCo and Qualcomm adopted a cautious tone on China’s post-Covid bounceback while Apple reported a sales drop
Authorities have detained a man for generating a fake story that claimed a train crash killed nine construction workers in a city in China's northwestern Gansu
Beijing has called on its state-owned enterprises to be tech 'pillars' in a self-reliance drive sparked by US export curbs and bans
Key parts of China's services sector, such as restaurants and domestic travel, recovered well in the first quarter, but some sub-sectors such as home furnishing and construction are struggling
The Microsoft-owned social media platform said it was closing down the jobs app it offers in China after it decided to largely withdraw from the country in 2021
Defence minister Chiu Kuo-Cheng says Taiwan would not tolerate the destruction of TSMC's facilities to deter an attack by China, as some US strategists have suggested
CICC Capital, a unit of leading Chinese investment bank CICC managing over $50 billion in assets, has stopped using Capvision Partners' services, after Monday's state attack on advisory group