Chinese Economy

Debt crisis in the real estate sector has discouraged loan taking in China. Local residents look at a property model in Shanghai, China. Photo: China Daily
Bloomberg Special

China hits 'liquidity trap' as low rates fail to spur bank loans

A Chinese yuan note Photo: Reuters
Global Economy

China's yuan eases from 2-week high as Covid cases rise again

Employees work on a production line manufacturing tools at a factory in Huaian, Jiangsu province, China May 26, 2019. Picture taken May 26, 2019. Photo :Reuters
Global Economy

China's factory inflation hits 17-month low as pressures ease

Aerial photo taken on May 6, 2022 shows a view of the Longtan Container Terminal of Nanjing Port in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province. (Xinhua/Li Bo)
Global Economy

China exports jump on easing virus rules but imports slump

FILE PHOTO: Pedestrians wearing face masks ride an escalator near an overpass with an electronic board showing the Shanghai and Shenzhen stock indexes, following an outbreak of the novel coronavirus in the country, at Lujiazui financial district, in Shanghai, China March 13, 2020. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo
Global Economy

China growth dips to 1% on Covid hit, poll shows

A man walks by an iron ore blending site at Dalian Port, Liaoning province, China September 21, 2018. Picture taken September 21, 2018. REUTERS/Muyu Xu/File Photo
Global Economy

China's June factory inflation cools counter to global trends

FILE PHOTO: Construction workers stand on scaffolding in front of high voltage power lines in Shanghai September 25, 2013. REUTER/Aly Song
Global Economy

China to set up infrastructure fund worth $75 billion to revive economy, sources say

An employee works on a production line manufacturing steel structures at a factory in Huzhou, Zhejiang province, China May 17, 2020. China Daily via REUTERS
Global Economy

China's May industrial profits slump again despite easing Covid curbs

Woman holds Chinese Yuan banknotes in this illustration taken May 30, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
Global Economy

China keeps lending benchmarks unchanged, wary of policy divergence risks

Containers are seen at the Yangshan Deep-Water Port in Shanghai, China October 19, 2020. REUTERS/Aly Song
Global Economy

China will ease export bottlenecks to boost foreign trade

Photo: Collected
Bloomberg Special

Chinese banks overflow with cash that nobody wants to borrow

Employees work on a production line manufacturing tools at a factory in Huaian, Jiangsu province, China May 26, 2019. Picture taken May 26, 2019. Photo :Reuters
Global Economy

China's factories creep back to life as Covid curbs ease

People line up for nucleic acid tests during lockdown, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Shanghai, China, May 26, 2022. REUTERS/Aly Song
Global Economy

Global firms warn of sluggish China demand due to lengthy Covid curbs