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Environmental policy may have to play second fiddle to building home markets, while analysts say that ‘front-loading’ car sales may simply be a short-term measure that kicks problems down the road.
Environmental policy may have to play second fiddle to building home markets, while analysts say that ‘front-loading’ car sales may simply be a short-term measure that kicks problems down the road.
Surprisingly strong growth in first quarter of 2019 brings shift in policy focus, while Beijing’s pledges chime with Washington’s demand for ‘structural reform’.
Surprisingly strong growth in first quarter of 2019 brings shift in policy focus, while Beijing’s pledges chime with Washington’s demand for ‘structural reform’.
All major economic indicators released by Beijing on Wednesday point to bottoming out of Chinese economy.
All major economic indicators released by Beijing on Wednesday point to bottoming out of Chinese economy.
People’s Bank of China has suggested it will not flood the market with excessive liquidity, in a quarterly monetary policy document.
People’s Bank of China has suggested it will not flood the market with excessive liquidity, in a quarterly monetary policy document.
Sales of excavation equipment in China are booming, suggesting that Beijing’s stimulus package is starting to filter into the economy.
Sales of excavation equipment in China are booming, suggesting that Beijing’s stimulus package is starting to filter into the economy.
China’s P2P lending market could soon face a second reckoning as Beijing prepares to adopt stricter licensing requirements.
China’s P2P lending market could soon face a second reckoning as Beijing prepares to adopt stricter licensing requirements.
Exports grew by 14.2 per cent in March, a big jump from the 20.8 per cent fall in January and February, while exports contracted by 7.6 per cent.
Exports grew by 14.2 per cent in March, a big jump from the 20.8 per cent fall in January and February, while exports contracted by 7.6 per cent.
About half of new loans issued by China’s big six banks last year went to individual property buyers, despite Beijing’s orders to lend to private companies.
About half of new loans issued by China’s big six banks last year went to individual property buyers, despite Beijing’s orders to lend to private companies.
Caixin/Markit PMI rose to 50.8 in March, the first time in four months that it rose above the 50-point mark that separates growth from contraction.
Caixin/Markit PMI rose to 50.8 in March, the first time in four months that it rose above the 50-point mark that separates growth from contraction.
Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Land Rover, Jaguar, Volvo, Lincoln as well as Audi have already cut prices ahead of next week’s value-added tax rate cut for manufacturers.
Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Land Rover, Jaguar, Volvo, Lincoln as well as Audi have already cut prices ahead of next week’s value-added tax rate cut for manufacturers.
Agriculture ministry declares tentative victory, but industry figures fear many cases are not being reported with journalists ordered not to cover the story.
Agriculture ministry declares tentative victory, but industry figures fear many cases are not being reported with journalists ordered not to cover the story.
China’s decision to ground Boeing 737 Max 8s after Ethiopia crash leads way, but decision is of little commercial advantage as Chinese-built C919 is years from service.
China’s decision to ground Boeing 737 Max 8s after Ethiopia crash leads way, but decision is of little commercial advantage as Chinese-built C919 is years from service.
Civil Aviation Administration of China ordered domestic carriers to temporarily ground the aircraft after fatal Ethiopian Airlines crash.
Civil Aviation Administration of China ordered domestic carriers to temporarily ground the aircraft after fatal Ethiopian Airlines crash.
Senior Chinese official says delegations from both countries are working around the clock for a deal to scrap extra duties on billions of dollars in imports.
Senior Chinese official says delegations from both countries are working around the clock for a deal to scrap extra duties on billions of dollars in imports.
Issue a key demand made by US President Donald Trump as part of the ongoing US-China trade war.
Issue a key demand made by US President Donald Trump as part of the ongoing US-China trade war.
New 13 per cent value-added tax rate announced by Premier Li Keqiang on Tuesday still higher than in competitors across Asia.
New 13 per cent value-added tax rate announced by Premier Li Keqiang on Tuesday still higher than in competitors across Asia.
Results in contrast to official manufacturing purchasing managers’ index, which deteriorated further in February.
Results in contrast to official manufacturing purchasing managers’ index, which deteriorated further in February.
United States trade representative Robert Lighthizer has been a long-term critic of advantages given to domestic companies that make it difficult for foreign firms.
United States trade representative Robert Lighthizer has been a long-term critic of advantages given to domestic companies that make it difficult for foreign firms.
Most of the nation’s 31 provinces failed to meet 2018 budget targets after China’s cut in value-added tax last year.
Most of the nation’s 31 provinces failed to meet 2018 budget targets after China’s cut in value-added tax last year.
The 90-day tariff truce agreed between the US president and Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping is set to expire on March 1.
The 90-day tariff truce agreed between the US president and Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping is set to expire on March 1.
Ride-hailing service Didi Chuxing, online food delivery platform Meituan Dianping as well as streaming services like Huya, Douyu and Kuaishou have faced challenges.
Ride-hailing service Didi Chuxing, online food delivery platform Meituan Dianping as well as streaming services like Huya, Douyu and Kuaishou have faced challenges.
Seventeen of 31 failed to meet their gross domestic product growth rate goals in a year where the national economy expanded its slowest pace in 28 years.
Seventeen of 31 failed to meet their gross domestic product growth rate goals in a year where the national economy expanded its slowest pace in 28 years.
Overseas-trained talent known as ‘haigui’ are no longer seen as having an advantage over locally educated employees.
Overseas-trained talent known as ‘haigui’ are no longer seen as having an advantage over locally educated employees.
China’s state-owned media glosses over the economic slowdown.
China’s state-owned media glosses over the economic slowdown.
The Caixin manufacturing purchasing managers’ index (PMI) drops to three year low, with sector contraction deepening.
The Caixin manufacturing purchasing managers’ index (PMI) drops to three year low, with sector contraction deepening.
Chinese manufacturing contracted in January, for the second month in a row, purchasing managers’ index (PMI) data showed.
Chinese manufacturing contracted in January, for the second month in a row, purchasing managers’ index (PMI) data showed.
Ministries announce plans for tax cuts, infrastructure spending, more market liquidity and greater lending.
Ministries announce plans for tax cuts, infrastructure spending, more market liquidity and greater lending.
Downward revision creates lower comparison base for 2018 growth calculation, but it is unclear if adjustment will have any effect on 2018 growth rate and GDP figures.
Downward revision creates lower comparison base for 2018 growth calculation, but it is unclear if adjustment will have any effect on 2018 growth rate and GDP figures.
The industrial modernisation programme aims to make China a dominant player in 10 strategic industries but has been labelled a threat to US economic growth.
The industrial modernisation programme aims to make China a dominant player in 10 strategic industries but has been labelled a threat to US economic growth.
From the coastal province of Jiangsu to central Henan, China’s provinces have downgraded their economic growth targets for 2019.
From the coastal province of Jiangsu to central Henan, China’s provinces have downgraded their economic growth targets for 2019.