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An employee counts bank notes at a China Minsheng Banking Corp branch in Nanjing, Jiangsu province. [China Daily] Traders increase bets as currency appreciation speculation mounts SHANGHAI: Yuan forwards strengthened the most in a week on growing speculation China will allow the ...
A statement by a top financial professor that people in big cities like Beijing may need at least 10 million yuan in savings for retirement has triggered hot debate. Zhong Wei, professor of Beijing Normal University and a leading economist, said in an article in a business ...
BEIJING - US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said on Saturday he was delaying an April 15 report on whether China manipulates its currency, amid growing debate on the revaluation of the yuan. "A move by China to a more market-oriented exchange rate will make an essential ...
Haruhiko Kuroda, president of Asian Development Bank (ADB), speaks during a press conference in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, May 1, 2010. [Xinhua] TASHKENT: When and how the exchange rate of Chinese yuan should be adjusted must be decided by the Chinese government, the president of the ...
BEIJING - The government announced on Wednesday that it would slap anti-subsidy duties of up to 31 percent on chicken products from the United States - the move coming hot on the heels of a series of such cases initiated against the US during the past two weeks. The Ministry of ...
Construction workers take a rest outside a property project in Beijing's central business district.[China Daily] Measures unlikely to trigger an increase in bad debts for lenders, say experts BEIJING - The recent government measures to cool the red-hot property market will not ...
BRUSSELS - China will continue to proceed with the reform of its currency yuan, or RMB, and keep its fiscal stimulus in place for now, Chinese Minister of Commerce Chen Deming said on Friday. China's Commerce Minister Chen Deming (L) and European Union Commissioner for Trade ...
US Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke (center) attends the opening ceremony of a cancer medical center at Beijing United Family Hospital on Friday. [Yang Shizhong / China Daily] BEIJING - US Commerce Secretary Gary Locke said on Friday that the US government is expected to ...
Vice-Premier Li Keqiang (right) shakes hands with US Commerce Secretary Gary Locke at a meeting in Beijing on Thursday. [Wu Zhiyi / China Daily] Export-control reform is only way to prevent 'bottleneck' in trade ties BEIJING - The United States should take substantive measures to ...
A statue which depicts a woman holding up the symbol of the euro is seen at the European parliament in Brussels. [Provided to China Daily] BEIJING - The contagion from the Greek deficit crisis has started to spread across the globe, prompting economists to express concern over ...
A woman walks past an advertisement for a new apartment complex in Shanghai. [Bloomberg] BEIJING - Property transactions in China's major cities plummeted during the May Day holiday - traditionally a hot season for home sales, as the government's tightening measures began to take ...
An employee counting banknotes at a Huaxia Bank branch. China's central bank on Sunday hiked the reserve requirement ratio by 50 basis points, effective from May 10. [China Daily] BEIJING - China could raise interest rates after the release of the second-quarter economic data in ...
WASHINGTON - The United States will try to boost exports to China - rather than limit imports from the country - to reduce its huge trade deficit, US Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke has said. Gary Locke, US secretary of commerce, is expected to lead a trade mission to China in ...
Two workers at a construction site in Beijing. Amid global uncertainty, the government may adopt more flexible measures on the property sector to ensure economic growth, economists said. [China Daily] BEIJING: Policymakers are expected to adopt a more prudent stance towards ...
Analysts say impact will be felt on many sectors in China BEIJING - A nearly $1 trillion rescue package to prevent the Greek sovereign debt crisis spreading in Europe will impact on various facets of the Chinese economy, analysts have said. EU Economic and Monetary Aff airs ...
Exports 'to gear up in 2nd half' BEIJING - China's trade surplus nosedived 87 percent from a year earlier to $1.68 billion in April, a drop analysts said will ease the pressure on revaluation of the yuan. Exports surged 31 percent to $119.9 billion while imports soared 50 percent ...
Foreign capital likes situation it sees in China Beijing - China's foreign direct investment (FDI) grew by nearly 25 percent in April, an indication that the country remains a favorite destination for foreign capital. The Ministry of Commerce said on its website on Friday that ...
BEIJING - Nobel laureate Robert Mundell on Thursday called for the Chinese currency to be included in the basket of the special drawing rights (SDR) regime of International Monetary Fund (IMF) this year. He also said yuan should not appreciate and a steady yuan is important for ...
A worker rides past piles of containers at a port in Yingkou, Liaoning province June 10, 2010. China's exports rose 48.5 percent in May from a year earlier and imports were up 48.3 percent, the General Administration of Customs said on Thursday. [Agencies] BEIJING - China's ...
A truck driver unloading containers at Longtan Port in Nanjing. [China Daily] Foreign exchange policy reform may be announced soon, say analysts BEIJING - The trade surplus for May is expected to far exceed the $1.68 billion mark of April, triggering speculation that an impending ...
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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 ...