Expectations were for a cut in the one-year loan prime rate (LPR) to aid the coronavirus-hit economy.
Expectations were for a cut in the one-year loan prime rate (LPR) to aid the coronavirus-hit economy.
The State Council, China’s cabinet, lifts restrictions to allow provinces to use certain farmland for development without prior approval.
Chinese regions are providing vouchers to boost consumer spending, but the handouts are much smaller than coronavirus stimulus packages announced in Hong Kong and the US.
Chinese regions are providing vouchers to boost consumer spending, but the handouts are much smaller than coronavirus stimulus packages announced in Hong Kong and the US.
China has so far resisted in following Europe and the United States in making major moves to offset the impact of the coronavirus.
China has so far resisted in following Europe and the United States in making major moves to offset the impact of the coronavirus.
A slowdown in supplies due to the outbreak of the coronavirus has left almost a third of companies facing a shortage, says the American Chamber of Commerce in South China.
As the global economy moves closer to a recession and a US election approaches, Donald Trump is laying the ground to pin it on China.
As the global economy moves closer to a recession and a US election approaches, Donald Trump is laying the ground to pin it on China.
China adviser says the world ‘may not see’ a coordinated effort to fight the economic impact of the coronavirus any time soon, as China is sidelined by G7 powers.
China adviser says the world ‘may not see’ a coordinated effort to fight the economic impact of the coronavirus any time soon, as China is sidelined by G7 powers.
Poor Chinese are likely to be disproportionately hit by the impact of the coronavirus, both in terms of lost earnings and their ability to withstand risk, a new survey shows.
Poor Chinese are likely to be disproportionately hit by the impact of the coronavirus, both in terms of lost earnings and their ability to withstand risk, a new survey shows.
China and US should join hands to lead the campaign against the looming Covid-19 pandemic.
China and US should join hands to lead the campaign against the looming Covid-19 pandemic.
The most certain thing of 2020 is uncertainty. But with Xi Jinping set to remain in power for life, one thing is assured: China’s political stability.
Rhetoric over the taxes suggests they have become the main stumbling block in trade talks, but America should know a double-edged sword has ramifications.
Why fear not making good that pledge about doubling the size of the economy when the figures can simply be massaged into place?
Rising pork prices have put the spotlight on a rise in consumer inflation. But the bigger picture is one of waning demand and slowing economic activity.