Orange Wang
Orange Wang covers the Chinese macroeconomy, and has many years of experience with China's monetary and fiscal policy moves. He also covered global market and financial news for a long time, with a particular focus on new technologies and their influences on economic growth and society. Before joining the South China Morning Post, Orange worked as a Shanghai Correspondent for ET Net, a Hong Kong financial news agency.
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China’s bank lending rose sharply in November, after Beijing enacted a series of measures over the past year to boost investment and small business lending.
China’s bank lending rose sharply in November, after Beijing enacted a series of measures over the past year to boost investment and small business lending.
Less than a week out from the implementation of new tariffs from both the US and China, officials in Beijing are still hopeful a trade war deal can be reached.
Less than a week out from the implementation of new tariffs from both the US and China, officials in Beijing are still hopeful a trade war deal can be reached.
Ahead of the annual Central Economic Work Conference, big name economists have been having their say about China’s economic growth target for 2020 and beyond.
Ahead of the annual Central Economic Work Conference, big name economists have been having their say about China’s economic growth target for 2020 and beyond.
The contraction shows continued problems for the world’s second largest economy as it battles slow growth amid a trade war with the United States.
The contraction shows continued problems for the world’s second largest economy as it battles slow growth amid a trade war with the United States.
Beijing’s latest census of the industrial and services sectors will result in a revision to GDP levels, says the National Bureau of Statistics.
Beijing’s latest census of the industrial and services sectors will result in a revision to GDP levels, says the National Bureau of Statistics.
Washington hawks have reacted angrily to China’s new industrial policy, which has drawn comparisons with the controversial ‘Made in China 2025’.
Washington hawks have reacted angrily to China’s new industrial policy, which has drawn comparisons with the controversial ‘Made in China 2025’.
Ministry of Commerce in Beijing insists that removing tariffs is an ‘important condition’ for China reaching a trade war agreement with the United States.
Ministry of Commerce in Beijing insists that removing tariffs is an ‘important condition’ for China reaching a trade war agreement with the United States.
Conflict will be characterised by Washington’s use of ‘long-arm jurisdiction’, such as blocking firms like Huawei and ZTE, Lou Jiwei tells forum in Beijing.
Conflict will be characterised by Washington’s use of ‘long-arm jurisdiction’, such as blocking firms like Huawei and ZTE, Lou Jiwei tells forum in Beijing.
Negotiators from both countries still trying to reach interim deal, Chinese Ministry of Commerce says.
Negotiators from both countries still trying to reach interim deal, Chinese Ministry of Commerce says.
Beijing says the 15 member states are ready to work with India to resolve New Delhi’s outstanding concerns with the world’s largest trade deal.
Beijing says the 15 member states are ready to work with India to resolve New Delhi’s outstanding concerns with the world’s largest trade deal.
Agreement ‘good for farmers’, but companies want to see structural changes to China’s business environment, says Tim Stratford, chairman of the American Chamber of Commerce in China.
Agreement ‘good for farmers’, but companies want to see structural changes to China’s business environment, says Tim Stratford, chairman of the American Chamber of Commerce in China.
Legitimate concerns need to be addressed to create ‘as much space for doing businesses as possible’, chairman of American Chamber of Commerce in China says.
Legitimate concerns need to be addressed to create ‘as much space for doing businesses as possible’, chairman of American Chamber of Commerce in China says.
China will continue to prioritise a state-led economy, despite the trade war demands of Trump administration, statement following fourth plenum confirms.
China will continue to prioritise a state-led economy, despite the trade war demands of Trump administration, statement following fourth plenum confirms.
China’s former finance minister Lou Jiwei has urged Beijing to ease curbs on residency and land ownership to offset the effects of the trade war.
China’s former finance minister Lou Jiwei has urged Beijing to ease curbs on residency and land ownership to offset the effects of the trade war.
Xi Jinping has stepped up efforts to woo US investors spooked by trade war tariffs, but experts say China’s charm offensive is not enough to turn the tide after NBA crisis.
Xi Jinping has stepped up efforts to woo US investors spooked by trade war tariffs, but experts say China’s charm offensive is not enough to turn the tide after NBA crisis.
More American companies to flock to giant import fair in Shanghai in November, which is to be opened by Chinese President Xi Jinping, despite the pain of US trade war tariffs.
More American companies to flock to giant import fair in Shanghai in November, which is to be opened by Chinese President Xi Jinping, despite the pain of US trade war tariffs.
China has confirmed an trade deal between Washington and Beijing will include a currency clause that will keep the yuan ‘basically stable’.
China has confirmed an trade deal between Washington and Beijing will include a currency clause that will keep the yuan ‘basically stable’.
Beijing has passed legislation aimed at levelling the playing field for overseas companies operating in China, but some observers see little practical impact.
Beijing has passed legislation aimed at levelling the playing field for overseas companies operating in China, but some observers see little practical impact.
One academic claims the US fears Huawei, the privately owned telecommunications giant, more than China’s Dongfeng ballistic missile.
One academic claims the US fears Huawei, the privately owned telecommunications giant, more than China’s Dongfeng ballistic missile.
China announced on Wednesday it had passed a new law aimed levelling the playing field for foreign firms operating in the country after receiving positive US feedback.
China announced on Wednesday it had passed a new law aimed levelling the playing field for foreign firms operating in the country after receiving positive US feedback.
Representatives from China’s state-owned enterprises hit back at criticism from overseas executives at a conference in Shandong over the weekend.
Representatives from China’s state-owned enterprises hit back at criticism from overseas executives at a conference in Shandong over the weekend.
Vice-Premier Han Zheng read out a letter from China President Xi Jinping at the inaugural Qingdao Multinationals Summit on Saturday.
Vice-Premier Han Zheng read out a letter from China President Xi Jinping at the inaugural Qingdao Multinationals Summit on Saturday.
China says it created 10.97 million jobs in the first nine months of this year, defying Donald Trump’s claim the US trade war has cost the country millions of jobs.
China says it created 10.97 million jobs in the first nine months of this year, defying Donald Trump’s claim the US trade war has cost the country millions of jobs.
US-China trade war and global economic slowdown leads to slowest growth in the Chinese economy since records began and at the bottom end of Beijing’s target range.
US-China trade war and global economic slowdown leads to slowest growth in the Chinese economy since records began and at the bottom end of Beijing’s target range.
Negotiating teams are working on the ‘phase one’ deal agreed last week in Washington for Donald Trump and Xi Jinping to sign next month in Chile.
Negotiating teams are working on the ‘phase one’ deal agreed last week in Washington for Donald Trump and Xi Jinping to sign next month in Chile.
Inflows from Hong Kong increased by 8.1 per cent between January and September despite the ongoing anti-government protests.
Inflows from Hong Kong increased by 8.1 per cent between January and September despite the ongoing anti-government protests.
China has evolved from an economic backwater into a world economic powerhouse, but now faces numerous challenges, including the trade war with the United States.
China has evolved from an economic backwater into a world economic powerhouse, but now faces numerous challenges, including the trade war with the United States.
Imports of pork rose 76 per cent in August in terms of volume and surged 150 per cent last month in terms of value.
Imports of pork rose 76 per cent in August in terms of volume and surged 150 per cent last month in terms of value.
The world’s two leading plane makers remain optimistic about mainland growth despite the country’s trade war with the United States.
The world’s two leading plane makers remain optimistic about mainland growth despite the country’s trade war with the United States.
The headline gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate slowed to 6.2 per cent in the second quarter of 2019, but it could slip below 6.0 per cent later this year.
The headline gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate slowed to 6.2 per cent in the second quarter of 2019, but it could slip below 6.0 per cent later this year.
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