China our first option, and last option as well This is apropos a Business Recorder op-ed “The giant ship of China’s economy will continue to cleave the ... Published 22 Dec, 2023 05:22am
Opinion The giant ship of China’s economy will continue to cleave the waves Since the beginning of this year, the China’s economy has been moving forward, overcoming obstacles and showing a... Published 20 Dec, 2023 06:22pm
Markets Copper extends losses on firm dollar LONDON: Copper prices dipped on Friday as the dollar resumed gains on worries about high US interest rates and after... Published 15 Oct, 2023 03:19am
Supplements China's Remarkable 74-Year Economic Odyssey: From Inception to Innovation TEXT: China's economic transformation is from a bumble beginning to ‘Global Leadership.’ As the People’s... Updated 02 Oct, 2023 07:34am
Supplements Message from Chinese Modernization: Leaving No One Behind TEXT: Modernization is not a luxury for the privileged few. It is the common pursuit of all people around the world.... Updated 02 Oct, 2023 07:37am
Supplements Enhancing Solidarity and Cooperation to Overcome Risks and Challenges and Jointly Build a Better World TEXT: Address by H.E. Xi Jinping President of the People’s Republic of China. At the Closing Ceremony of the BRICS... Updated 02 Oct, 2023 07:44am
Business & Finance China’s Didi Q2 revenue grows as regulatory curbs ease BEIJING: Revenues at China’s Didi Chuxing rose 52.6% for the April-June quarter from a year earlier to 48.8 billion... Published 09 Sep, 2023 10:29am
Business & Finance China seeking private investment in major projects BEIJING: China is seeking private investment in 4,894 major projects with total investment of 5.27 trillion yuan... Updated 09 Sep, 2023 03:12pm
World China’s deflation pressures ease, more steps expected to spur demand BEIJING: China’s consumer prices returned to positive territory in August while factory-gate price declines slowed,... Published 09 Sep, 2023 10:09am
Business & Finance China’s Country Garden wins vote on debt to avoid default: Bloomberg BEIJING: Chinese developer Country Garden has won approval from creditors to extend a deadline for a key bond... Published 03 Sep, 2023 02:59am
Markets Australian dollar gets commodity lift, NZ bonds left struggling SYDNEY: The Australian and New Zealand dollars enjoyed a rare rally on Wednesday as commodity prices showed some... Published 23 Aug, 2023 09:39am
World China's Xi tells BRICS summit that Chinese economy is resilient China's leader Xi Jinping told the BRICS group on Tuesday that China's economy was resilient and that the... Published 23 Aug, 2023 12:33am
Business & Finance Dollar hits more than one-month high on China fears WASHINGTON/LONDON: The US dollar hit more than a one-month high on Monday as investors sought a safe haven due to... Published 15 Aug, 2023 06:30am
Markets China and Hong Kong shares fall on weak credit data SHANGHAI: China and Hong Kong stocks fell on Monday as investor sentiment remained subdued after disappointing... Published 14 Aug, 2023 10:32am
Business & Finance China State Council issues guidelines in bid to increase foreign investment BEIJING: China’s State Council issued guidelines on Sunday that it said would further optimize the country’s... Published 14 Aug, 2023 06:29am
World Biden calls China economy a ‘ticking time bomb,’ misstates GDP growth SALT LAKE CITY: U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday called China a “ticking time bomb” because of economic... Updated 11 Aug, 2023 08:26pm
Business & Finance Asia’s factory activity shrinks as China’s slump, global slowdown weigh TOKYO: Asia’s factory activity shrank in July, private surveys showed on Tuesday, a sign slowing global growth and... Published 07 Aug, 2023 07:35am
Business & Finance Major global firms warn of slow China sales as post-pandemic surge fades NEW YORK: Global firms from consumer goods giant Unilever to automaker Nissan and machinery maker Caterpillar have... Published 07 Aug, 2023 07:25am
World China’s July economic losses from disasters exceed January-June BEIJING: China’s direct economic losses from natural disasters surged to 41.18 billion yuan ($5.74 billion) in July,... Published 05 Aug, 2023 09:53am
World China relaxes visa, urban residency rules to boost economy BEIJING: China will allow some foreigners to obtain visas on arrival and rural residents to settle more easily in... Published 05 Aug, 2023 06:00am
Business & Finance China keeps lending benchmarks unchanged SHANGHAI/ SINGAPORE: China left its lending benchmarks unchanged on Thursday, after the central bank stood pat on a... Published 21 Jul, 2023 06:38am
Markets China wheat output falls 0.9% after rain damage ahead of harvest BEIJING: China’s summer wheat output fell 0.9% this year, official data showed on Saturday, the first decline in... Published 15 Jul, 2023 10:17am
World China June new home prices flat in weakest showing this year BEIJING: China’s new home prices were unchanged in June, the weakest result this year, data showed on Saturday,... Published 15 Jul, 2023 10:15am
World China, South Korea agree to strengthen talks on chip industry China and South Korea have agreed to strengthen dialogue and cooperation on semiconductor industry supply chains,... Published 27 May, 2023 11:35am
Business & Finance China industrial profits tumble 18% in April as demand sputters BEIJING: Profits at China’s industrial firms slumped in the first four months of 2023, official data showed on... Published 27 May, 2023 10:28am
Markets China’s Inner Mongolia region starts construction of coal mine BEIJING/SINGAPORE: China’s Inner Mongolia region started construction on Friday of a coal mine with an annual... Published 21 May, 2023 04:00am
World Strike grips Sri Lanka as unions protest IMF bailout COLOMBO: Bankrupt Sri Lanka’s hospitals were crippled and transport disrupted on Wednesday as trade unions protested... Updated 15 Mar, 2023 08:08pm
Business & Finance China retail sales up in New Year after Covid reopening BEIJING: Chinese retail sales rebounded in January and February as Beijing abandoned its suffocating zero-Covid... Published 15 Mar, 2023 11:59am
Markets China, Hong Kong stocks fall as recovery doubts, US data curb risk appetite HONG KONG: China and Hong Kong stocks fell on Friday, led by automobile stocks and selected internet stocks in Hong... Published 10 Mar, 2023 10:31am
Business & Finance China consumer inflation rises at slowest pace in a year BEIJING: China’s annual consumer inflation slowed down in February as consumers remained cautious despite the... Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am
