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1. Business - Economy - ECONOMY

   Taiwan disappoints with slowing growth rate

   Posted May 01st 2013, 12:00am by Bloomberg

   ... "Taiwan's GDP is a reflection of a sluggish global recovery and the decline of global demand, notably from China," said Raymond Yeung, a Hong Kong-based senior economist at Australia & New ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/economy/article/1227092/taiwan-disappoints-slowing-growth-rate
2. Business - Economy

   China 'certain' to hit 7.5pc economic growth target

   Posted Nov 28th 2012, 07:54pm by Reuters in Beijing

   ... three quarters, China’s economy has grown 7.7 per cent from a year ago, therefore, it is for certain that we can achieve the annual GDP target of 7.5 per cent or above, “ Chen said in a speech. ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/economy/article/1093190/china-certain-hit-75pc-growth-target
3. Business - China Business

   PBOC to prioritise economic growth, recovery

   Posted Nov 02nd 2012, 09:07pm by Reuters in Beijing

   ... rates market, and allow the yuan to trade with more flexibility, although the currency would be kept “basically stable”. Bears are back as China GDP tipped to slide closer to 7pc ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/1074739/pboc-prioritise-economic-growth-recovery
4. Business - Economy

   Bears are back as China GDP tipped to slide closer to 7pc

   Posted Oct 17th 2012, 06:32pm by Sean Kennedy, VICTORIA RUAN AND JEANNY YU

   ... quarter gross domestic product (GDP) figures on Thursday, and the numbers are expected to reflect the impact of the protracted euro zone sovereign debt crisis and a faltering economic recovery ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/economy/article/1063280/china-quarterly-gdp-tedging-towards-7pc
5. Comment - Insight & Opinion

   China must not overreact to slower growth numbers

   Posted May 02nd 2013, 12:00am by Hu Shuli

   ... Comment Insight & Opinion China Economy GDP Growth Hu Shuli Hu Shuli calls on the government to keep faith in its goal to restructure the economy and transform the growth model, focusing on reform China's economy is facing tough times. Gross domestic product grew by 7.7 per cent year-on-year in the first quarter of this year, worse than expected and lower than the 7.9 ...

   http://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/1227614/china-must-not-overreact-slower-growth-numbers
6. Business - Comment - MONITOR

   The indebted consumer's guide to growth in China

   Posted Apr 19th 2013, 12:00am by Tom Holland

   ... annualised rate of GDP growth by about 0.8 percentage point. If the relationship holds, the surge in credit creation over the first quarter of this year should add about 1.9 percentage points ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/article/1217888/indebted-consumers-guide-growth-china
7. Comment - Insight & Opinion

   Manageable GDP growth the best option for China

   Posted Apr 16th 2013, 12:00am

   ... to introducing systemic changes. Now that GDP growth is lower, there is a better chance of moving towards what is necessary, a sustainable consumer-orientated economy backed by major structural changes. ...

   http://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/1215565/manageable-gdp-growth-best-option-china
8. Business - Comment - MONITOR

   China is getting a diminishing growth bang for its credit buck

   Posted Apr 16th 2013, 12:00am by Tom Holland

   ... credit creation - as gauged by Beijing's total social financing measure - has been running at almost 80 per cent of China's GDP. That's considerably higher than China's ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/article/1215515/china-getting-diminishing-growth-bang-its-credit-buck
9. Business - Comment - MONITOR

   No need to worry about China's competitiveness

   Posted Apr 15th 2013, 12:00am by Tom Holland

   ... Business Comment Insight & Opinion China Economy Yuan GDP Tom Holland A shrinking labour pool and rising wages could mean the start of an economic rebalancing act and not a feared loss of manufacturing edge Fears have been growing recently for China's competitiveness. On one hand, investors fret that the appreciation of the yuan is eroding the competitive edge of China's ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/article/1214729/no-need-worry-about-chinas-competitiveness
10. Business - Comment - MONITOR

    The good news about China hidden by lousy official data

    Posted Mar 12th 2013, 12:00am by Tom Holland

    ... last year was closer to 28 trillion yuan than the 18 trillion yuan that appeared in the government statistics. As a result, he estimates consumer spending grew to 46 per cent of GDP last year, ...

    http://www.scmp.com/business/article/1188694/good-news-about-china-hidden-lousy-official-data

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