Page 47 - China Economy

China's factory activity rises to near-decade high in October: Caixin PMI

Activity in China's factory sector accelerated at the fastest pace in nearly a decade in October as domestic demand surged

China factory activity growth slows slightly in October: Statistics Bureau

China's factory activity expanded at a slightly slower pace in October but was slightly above analysts' expectations, suggesting a continuing economic recovery

China pledges quality growth, tech powerhouse in 5-year plan: Report

Initial details released by the Communist Party's Central Committee Thursday stressed the need for sustainable growth and also pledged to develop a robust domestic market

India will slip to seventh largest economy in 2021, shows IMF data

China is not just firm at the No. 2 spot, but is nearing the US fast

Best of BS Opinion: China gaining traction, corporate frauds, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day

Widening power gap

China gaining traction, India losing it

Oil prices decline after China September quarter growth disappoints

The world's second-largest economy in the third quarter expanded by 4.9% from a year earlier

Car sales in China shine as rest of the world reels from coronavirus

Sales of sedans, SUVs, minivans and multipurpose vehicles jumped 7.4 per cent in September from a year earlier to 1.94 million units

Beijing Autoshow: Great Wall to boost overseas sales to ease overall drop

BEIJING (Reuters) - Great Wall Motor <601633.SS> aims to boost overseas sales this year, an official at China's top pickup truck maker said on Saturday, helping to ease an overall drop caused by COVID-19.

Beijing Auto show: Demand rebound, EV boom mix with murky outlook

China's auto sales rose 11.6% in August from a year earlier, the fifth straight rise after plunging on coronavirus lockdowns

Nissan to launch slew of new vehicles in China over next five years: CEO

BEIJING (Reuters) - Nissan Motor's chief executive <7201.T> said on Saturday he planned to launch a number of new vehicles in the growing Chinese market over the next five years, including electrical cars, that could help the struggling Japanese automaker return to profit.

China's August industrial output accelerates as recovery gathers pace

An annual decline in fixed-asset investment over January-August also moderated due to government stimulus efforts

China auto sales increase 6% in August, down 15.4% from year-ago period

China's car sales rose 6% in August over a year earlier as the industry's biggest market recovered from Covid-19, but purchases for the year to date were off more than 15%, an industry group reported

Global economy to contract 4.4%, China to grow at 2.7% in 2020: Fitch

Fitch Ratings projected global GDP to contract 4.4 per cent in the current year but revised upwards China's growth estimate to 2.7 per cent for 2020

Chinese regulators vow to expand stock connect in further market opening

Expanding stock connect programme link with Hong Kong among other steps

Xi seeks deeper ties, says China will keep opening service firms to world

Xi reiterated that China would develop a "negative list" for services industries, which would allow foreign firms to enter areas that aren't on the list. He did not say when the list would be released

How a 'Lone Wolf' tycoon created 68 millionaires with his water empire

Based on the HK$21.50 ($2.77) pricing, Zhong's 84% post-IPO stake in Nongfu is valued at $26 billion, putting his net worth at $38 billion

China's mega banks post worst profit slump in a decade on bad debt wave

Pressured by the government to lend to businesses, loans and advances at the four big banks rose between 7% and 10% in the first half, even though bad debt surged

China injects $101 billion to ease liquidity, holds interest rate

The People's Bank of China (PBoC) added 700 billion yuan ($101 billion) of one-year funding via the medium-term lending facility

China's new bank loans fall further, but broad credit growth quickens

Analysts polled by Reuters had predicted new yuan loans would fall to 1.20 trillion yuan in July. The new loans were lower than 1.06 trillion yuan a year earlier