China releases Arctic Policy: Trade, natural resources and food are key areas of focus
The Arctic Policy outlined the rationale that China is likely use to ensure access to the resources of the region.
Jan 26, 2018, 22:13 PM IST
China's growth miracle has run out of steam, says expert
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth must not be seen as an indicator of China's underlying economic performance, a Beijing-based economic theorist and financial strategist has said.
Nov 22, 2017, 09:48 AM IST
Why global powers are obsessed with containing China: 10-point guide
Here is a 10-point guide to understanding the rising fear of China.
Nov 17, 2017, 07:34 AM IST
China says will have no problem meeting 2017 growth target, may beat it
The World Bank last week raised its economic growth forecast for China for 2017 to 6.7 percent from 6.5 percent.
Oct 10, 2017, 10:27 AM IST
China export growth slows in August but imports pick up
The figures follow a run of broadly positive readings in recent months, which have provided some optimism in the world`s number two economy and key driver of global growth.
Sep 08, 2017, 15:35 PM IST
China services sector expands by most in three months in August
China`s services sector expanded at a faster clip in August as new business orders picked up, a private business survey showed on Tuesday, pointing to renewed strength in a key part of the world`s second-largest economy.
Sep 05, 2017, 16:35 PM IST
China's April trade growth slows as commodities, electronics demand cools
China`s April imports rose 11.9 percent, cooling from March`s 20.3 percent rise, official data showed on Monday, and missing analysts` expectations for an 18 percent rise.
May 08, 2017, 14:30 PM IST
China's GDP to grow 6.8% in Q1: Goldman Sachs
China`s economy will remain solid in the first quarter of 2017, growing 6.8 percent from a year earlier, Goldman Sachs forecast.
Apr 09, 2017, 11:14 AM IST
China imports surge almost 40% on-year in February
China`s imports surged almost 40 percent last month, data showed Wednesday, fuelled by higher commodity prices and strong domestic demand, bolstering hopes that the world`s number two economy is getting back on track.
Mar 08, 2017, 15:21 PM IST
China signals change of course on its currency policy
China has hinted at changing its long-standing yuan policy to liberalise its currency against the dollar, signalling willingness to alter course on exchange rates amid US President Donald Trump's threats of a trade war.
Mar 06, 2017, 13:11 PM IST
'China's economy to remain strongest engine for growth'
China on Thursday said its economy is expected to remain the "strongest engine" for world economic growth this year despite the slowdown.
Mar 02, 2017, 19:02 PM IST
China Jan forex reserves fall more than expected to $2.998 trillion, near 6-year low
China`s foreign exchange reserves unexpectedly fell below the closely watched $3 trillion level in January for the first time in nearly six years, even as authorities tried to curb outflows by tightening capital controls.
Feb 07, 2017, 17:15 PM IST
Job vacancy boom in China after Spring Festival
Demand for new employees in China`s Guangdong province increased after the Spring Festival vacation, when migrant workers return to their hometowns for the holiday, the media reported on Tuesday.
Feb 07, 2017, 17:06 PM IST
Indian economy projected to overtake US by 2040
The global economic order is expected to shift from advanced to emerging economies over the next few decades, and by 2040 India could edge past the US to become the world's second largest economy in purchasing power parity (PPP) terms, says a report.
Feb 07, 2017, 14:53 PM IST
China see surge in tourist numbers
China witnessed a surge in tourist numbers on Friday, the first day of the week-long Lunar New Year holiday, official data showed on Saturday.
Jan 28, 2017, 17:33 PM IST
Alibaba's Jack Ma warns of 'big trade war' between China, US
E-commerce giant Alibaba's founder Jack Ma has warned of a "big trade war" between China and the US under the new Trump Presidency if conflicts were not dealt properly.
Jan 27, 2017, 15:10 PM IST
Chinese PM believes country will maintain growth rate
Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang has expressed confidence that his country will maintain its growth rate this year, after it was revealed that the GDP grew 6.7 percent year-on-year in 2016, according to officials on Saturday.
Jan 21, 2017, 12:54 PM IST
China's GDP growth slows to 26-year low of 6.7%
China`s economy grew 6.7 percent year on year in 2016, the slowest pace of growth in 26 years, but well within the government`s target range.
Jan 20, 2017, 09:03 AM IST
China seeks foreign investment in foreign trade five-year plan
China`s commerce ministry published its foreign trade five-year plan for 2016 to 2020 on Monday, reiterating its determination to attract foreign investment in manufacturing and its support for domestic companies going overseas.
Jan 09, 2017, 17:11 PM IST
China is confident economy grew 6.7% in 2016
China is confident to have reached an economic growth of 6.7 percent in 2016, within a targeted range set earlier in the year, Vice Finance Minister Zhu Guangyao said on Sunday.
Jan 08, 2017, 22:14 PM IST