China economic strategy

China’s Shock Rate Surge to 50% Triggers Regulatory Probe

A month-end scramble for cash and a flood of government bond sales triggered an overnight record surge in rate for…

6 months ago

Deflationary Pressures on China Ease, But Demand Still Weak

China's consumer prices returned to positive territory while factory-gate price declines slowed, pointing to signs of stabilisation in the economy

7 months ago

‘Atrocious’ Move to Join China BRI Didn’t Help Italy: Minister

Italy signed up to the BRI four years ago under a previous government, becoming the only major Western country to…

9 months ago

Can China Take Place of SWIFT System? Analysts Say ‘No’

There is no global payment system that is strong enough to act as an alternative to SWIFT and enable Russia…

2 years ago

Wuhan Returns to Covid Centre Stage With 3-Day Lockdown

Wuhan's district of Jiangxia, with over 900,000 residents, said its main urban areas must enter a three-day restriction from Wednesday

2 years ago

Yellen Flags ‘Unfair’ Practices in Call With China’s Liu He

China's Commerce ministry said Liu He had a "constructive" exchange over macro economies and global supply chains

2 years ago

China Manufacturing Bounces Back on Easing Covid Curbs

The Caixin/Markit manufacturing purchasing managers' index (PMI) rose to 51.7 last month from 48.1 in the previous month, well above…

2 years ago

China Job Confidence Lowest Since 2009, Survey Shows

Nearly half of households surveyed by the PBOC in the second quarter think employment prospects remain "grim."

2 years ago

China Drafts New Rules to Bolster Anti-Monopoly Oversight

Companies will need to seek an anti-trust review about their planned mergers or acquisitions if one of the parties' global…

2 years ago

Goldman Says China Stocks at Bottom, Sees 14% Upside Ahead

The driver of the upside potential is China's policy easing, which comes just when much of the rest of the…

2 years ago

China Sets Up Giant Security Fund As Slowdown Grows – Nikkei

Banks and financial institutions such as payment processors are expected to contribute to the state-controlled stability fund, apart from some…

2 years ago

PBOC Pledges to Increase Support to Boost China’s Economy

Announcement is most recent effort to inject life into covid lockdown-hammered economic growth.

2 years ago