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Workers at the Dongjiang Bonded Area in Tianjin. China's exports rose 45.7 percent year-on-year in February. Mai Tian / China Foto Press BEIJING - The stronger-than-expected 46 percent year-on-year growth in exports during February this year has sparked speculation that the ...
Frustrated by the market's performance over the past eight months, Chinese investors may take solace - and a bit of advice - from the session of the National People's Congress just ended. Business and political leaders, it seems, are just as frustrated. Central bank governor Zhou ...
Contrary to much speculation China may not buy the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) remaining 191.3 tons of gold which is up for sale as it does not want to upset the market, a top industry official told China Daily Tuesday. "It is not feasible for China to buy the IMF bullion...
The yuan strengthened the most against the greenback yesterday on speculation that the government may allow more flexibility in the currency exchange rate, even as analysts cautioned on risks from increased "hot money" flows. The yuan gained 0.1 percent to 6.8264 per dollar in ...
American investment guru Jim Rogers believes US stocks could be entering into a Japan-style Dark Age with falling values until 2030. The Dow Jones Industrial Average has already fallen 9 percent over the last decade from 11,497 to 10,428 at the beginning of January. And the ...
Slowdown due to govt calls to cool booming economic growth Chinese banks may have issued some 700 billion yuan ($102.54 billion) in new loans in February, a major slowdown from January, due to repeated government calls to rein in lending to cool down the booming economy, analysts ...
Property developers in the country would have more merger and acquisition opportunities this year as the realty market may witness a correction, ratings agency Standard & Poor's said Thursday. "Mid-2010 could prove to be the turning point for many developers, as increased ...
Trade surplus continues to fall, so stable currency necessary: Ministry China's trade surplus has shrunk significantly in recent months, so calls by other countries to let the renminbi appreciate are not justified, the Ministry of Commerce said Thursday. The surplus will continue ...
A woman inside a branch of the Korea Exchange Bank in Seoul. Asian currencies gained the most in two months on Wednesday. [China Daily] Chinese airlines, firms with lots of assets in Asia to benefit from yuan revaluation TAIPEI: Asian currencies and Chinese airlines will likely ...
COPENHAGEN - The best currency to own if China lets the yuan appreciate won't be the yuan, if history is any guide. It's everything from South Korea's won to Singapore's dollar and Indonesia's rupiah. The won rose five times as fast as China's currency in the 12 months after ...
Enjoying ink work at an art market inside a hotel in North China's Shenyang city. In spite of the global financial crisis, the country's art market continued to blossom last year with traditional Chinese art, especially of the ink variety, becoming a new focus for investment. ...
BEIJING - Europe "was, is and will remain" a key investment market for China's foreign exchange reserves, the State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE) said on Thursday. The euro and European capital markets rallied after China made the announcement. The Financial Times, ...
An employee counting banknotes at a Minsheng Bank branch in Nanjing. China's M2, the broad money supply, increased 22.5 percent year-on-year in March. [China Daily] Bank disbursals come down as steps help reduce inflation risks BEIJING - Bank lending slowed in March as the ...
BEIJING - The Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) of China's manufacturing sector surpassed 50 percent in April, the 14th straight month the index exceeded the critical point, indicating China's continued economic growth, but analysts warned of rising inflationary pressures due to ...
An investor at a brokerage in Changchun, Jilin province. China's stocks fell to a six-month low on Tuesday, on concern government measures to cool the property market will damp consumers spending and cub demand for raw materials. [China Daily] Investors concerned cooling ...
Investor gloom deepens on property curbs, growing European debt crisis SHANGHAI - China's stocks plunged, driving the benchmark index to an eight-month low, on concern a European debt crisis and Chinese government curbs on property will hurt economic growth. A stop sign in front ...
An employee counting banknotes at a China Merchants Bank branch in Nanjing. China's broad money supply (M2) increased 21.48 percent year-on-year to about 65.66 trillion yuan by the end of April.[China Daily] Indicator expected to gradually fall through the year, say analysts ...
The Shanghai index has slid 19 percent this year, the world's worst performer after Greece amid concerns the government will increase efforts to curb speculation in the property market, hurting economic growth.[China daily] BOC, China Merchants Bank lead decline in equities on ...
Inflationary concerns may weigh down profits of listed companies in Q2 BEIJING - Chinese listed firms posted solid earnings in the first quarter, propped up by rising sales and cost cutting measures, but the positive results failed to reverse the stock market's relentless plunge. ...
Investors discuss market trends at a brokerage in Fuyang, Anhui province. The National Development and Reform Commission will draw up a plan to curb "substantial" gains in medicine prices and curb profiteering. Lu Qijian / for China Daily SHANGHAI - Mainland stocks fell the most ...
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China's reform leading group holds first meeting
China's reform leading group holds first meeting
BEIJING, Jan. 22 (Xinhua) -- China's leading group for overall reform ...
China stocks close higher over liquidity injection
China stocks close higher over liquidity injection
BEIJING, Jan. 21 (Xinhua) -- Chinese shares rose on Tuesday after the ...
China slams Japan's NHK governor's denial of Nanjing massacre
China slams Japan's NHK governor's denial of Nanjing massacre
BEIJING, Feb. 5 (Xinhua) -- China on Wednesday slammed the remarks of ...
China cuts retail oil prices
China cuts retail oil prices
BEIJING, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- China's top economic planner announced on ...
Canada's main stock index tumbles over asset loss in emerging markets
Canada's main stock index tumbles over asset loss in emerging markets
TORONTO, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- Canada's main stock index fell sharply on ...
GM China chairman to retire
GM China chairman to retire
CHICAGO, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- General Motors Co. announced Friday that ...
Super car club in commercial drive
Super car club in commercial drive
On the night of Nov 11, more than 150 super cars were driven into the ...
China's banks must evolve or perish
China's banks must evolve or perish
As China's traditional banks raise interest rates to claw back lost ...
Chinese leader calls for more marine power
Chinese leader calls for more marine power
Chinese Vice Premier Zhang Gaoli Sunday called for research in polar ...
Stars 'Big Three' fall short of title in 1st year
Stars 'Big Three' fall short of title in 1st year
Miami Heat's LeBron James (R) stands with teammates Chris Bosh (C) and ...
Injured star short-track skater Wang Meng left out of China's squad for Sochi
Injured star short-track skater Wang Meng left out of China's squad for Sochi Winter Games
Injured Olympic champion Wang Meng has been ruled out of the 139...
Fourteen countries expected to compete in Cuba's wrestling tourney
Fourteen countries expected to compete in Cuba's wrestling tourney
Some 14 countries and regions are expected to compete in the 45th ...