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China Stops Publishing Youth Jobless Data Amid Record Numbers

This is the latest move by Chinese authorities to restrict access to key data and information, a trend that is…

4 months ago

Weak Demand Pushes China Into Possible Year-Long Deflation

Anxiety is rising that China is entering an era of much slower economic growth akin to the period of Japan's "lost decades",…

4 months ago

China Deflation Risks Deepen as Sharp Pay Cuts Hit Consumption

Frugality is becoming endemic in China as financial insecurity forces the country's white collar workforce to spend less and save…

4 months ago

Investors Load Up Bullish Bets on China After Growth Setback

Goldman Sachs analysts project a 15% 12-month return for the CSI300, which is now down 0.5% for the year, in…

5 months ago

Shorts Build up in Cheap China Stocks Amid Stimulus Worries

After a smaller-than-expected interest rate cut raised doubts on whether Chinese policymakers would act forcefully enough to support the economy,…

5 months ago

BRICS Looking to Counter Sanctions With Alternative Currencies

BRICS foreign ministers have asserted their bloc's ambition to rival Western powers and build up their influence in a multi-polar…

6 months ago

China Industrial Profits Continue to Fall, Tank 18% in April

Foreign firms saw their profits slide 16.2% in January-April from a year earlier, while private-sector firms recorded a 22.5% plunge

6 months ago

Unexpected Slump In China’s Industry Dampens Recovery Hopes

The reading marked the first contraction in China’s industry since January when an abrupt exit from zero-Covid policies sparked a…

7 months ago

China to Ramp up Car Exports, Business Visas to Boost Trade

The move comes amid repeated warnings from Chinese officials of a severe and complicated situation for foreign trade as export…

7 months ago

China Sees ‘Rapid’ Economic Recovery After Covid Reopening

Data was in line with hopes for an economic revival led by consumption as flagging global demand weakened Chinese exports

9 months ago

New China Premier Vows ‘Better Environment’ for Private Sector

Investors hope premier Li Qiang's close ties with president Xi Jinping will enable him to push for more business-friendly policies

9 months ago

China Retains Central Bank Chief in Surprise For Markets

Yi Gang's re-appointment "shows China wants to at least have a dialogue with the United States on monetary policy and…

9 months ago