Policy body urges China to confront economic challenges, confident of demand recovery
China’s top economic policy coordinator has urged the country to confront unavoidable challenges, while expressing confidence that investment…
China’s new ‘invest in people’ slogan heralds a rethink in economic strategy
Beijing’s fresh imperative to “invest in people” – first raised in a proposal for the 15th five-year plan…
Developing | China’s growth engines sputter as retail and investment hit in November
China’s economic indicators logged a further slowdown in November, with consumption and investment showing renewed signs of strain,…
Amid record trade surplus, China has a big worry — factory deflation is now in 38th month – Firstpost
Even as China’s trade surplus has surpassed $1 trillion, its factory deflation worsened in November and extended into…
China’s factory activity contracts in November for 8th month in a row
China’s factory activity contracted for an eighth consecutive month in November, according to official data, as external headwinds…
China retail sales grew at slowest pace in over a year
The growth of retail sales slowed again in China (Adek BERRY) Retail sales in China grew last month…
China’s industrial profits surge in September, logging highest growth in nearly 2 years
Chinese industrial firms saw their highest earnings surge in nearly two years last month, as production revved up…
China should step up borrowing to boost domestic demand, economist says
China’s central government should borrow more to lift domestic demand through supportive monetary and fiscal policy, a Chinese…
Developing | China’s economy under strain in August as retail sales, industrial output miss forecasts
China’s economy showed signs of strain in August, as sluggish domestic demand, headwinds from the US trade war…
China still waiting for factory activity lift-off as US wields new tech curbs
China reported sluggish factory activity in August, as fresh US tech curbs threatened to undermine Beijing’s push into…