Latest China Economic News: Caixin PMI, trade war, China GDP

Nov 09, 2023 15:29 PM

Caixin Summit: Asia’s Young Workforce Helps Control Inflation, BIS Official Says
The region’s agricultural sector and gig economy are also key factors in slowing price growth, Zhang Tao says
Nov 09, 2023 05:52 AM

Top Regulators Summon Big Developers for Financial Briefings
Six real estate giants respond to request for liquidity and debt information from central bank and housing, financial and securities regulators as crisis enters fourth year
Nov 08, 2023 04:09 AM

China Should Avoid a Real Estate ‘Hard Landing,’ Former Chongqing Mayor Says
Huang Qifan, now with innovation and development institute, argues government should expand affordable housing and put more money in consumers’ pockets
Nov 04, 2023 17:22 PM

U.S. Agriculture Department to Debut at China’s Largest Import Fair
The USDA will co-host the official U.S. pavilion at the China International Import Expo with AmCham Shanghai as Washington seeks to boost farm sales
Nov 03, 2023 09:45 AM

China Services Activity Remains Sluggish, Caixin PMI Shows
Economy is showing signs of bottoming out, but foundation of recovery remains on shaky ground, Caixin Insight economist says
Nov 02, 2023 17:48 PM

Caixin China New Economy Index Falls as Investment Shrinks
The gauge that tracks the size of high value-added industries such as biotech dropped to 31 in October from 31.9 the previous month
Nov 02, 2023 06:41 AM

Macao Gambling Revenue Surges on Holiday Tourism Boom
With borders reopened, casino revenues back to 74% of re-Covid levels in October; revenues up 400% in October from year ago, with boost from China’s National Day holiday
Nov 01, 2023 09:45 AM

China Manufacturing Contracts for First Time in Three Months, Caixin PMI Shows
Caixin manufacturing PMI fell to 49.5 in October amid fastest rise in inventories of finished goods since September 2015
Oct 31, 2023 17:11 PM

China’s Banks Gear Up to Expand Private Pensions Trial
Lenders including ICBC and Huaxia Bank, have launched services for customers outside the three dozen pilot areas
Oct 28, 2023 19:00 PM

China’s Provincial Economies Fall Off the Pace in First Nine Months
Just 11 out of 31 provincial-level regions saw their economies grow faster than in the first half as the country struggles to maintain post-pandemic recovery
Oct 20, 2023 20:23 PM

Property Prices in China’s ‘Big Four’ Cities Show Nascent Signs of Recovery
While Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Shenzhen last month saw new home prices arrest their slide, those in smaller cities continued to fall
Oct 19, 2023 05:48 AM

Investment in Chinese Real Estate Dropped 9.1% in First Three Quarters
Contraction accelerated from the first eight months amid the industry’s ongoing crisis as developers spent less on land and construction
Oct 18, 2023 10:00 AM

Update: China Q3 GDP Beats Market Estimates Amid Pickup In Consumption
Economy expanded 4.9% in the three months ended in September as government moved to support private sector and sagging housing market
Oct 17, 2023 07:16 AM

Borrowing Surges Among Private Shenzhen Enterprises
Tech hub in southern China’s Guangdong — the country's hottest economy — shows reviving business confidence as supportive policies take hold
Oct 17, 2023 07:09 AM

Canton Fair Welcomes Return of More Foreign Buyers
Merchants at China’s top trade expo report that traffic of customers from abroad is almost back to pre-pandemic levels
Oct 11, 2023 20:03 PM

Exclusive Interview: Lou Jiwei on Tackling a Greying China
The government needs to strengthen equity in education, scrap the urban-rural dual structure, and harness actuarial science to deal with the looming pension deficit, former finance minister tells Caixin
Oct 03, 2023 15:09 PM

Caixin China New Economy Index Rises Again on Growing Investment
The NEI increased 1.5 points in September to 31.9, marking a third straight month of growth
Oct 01, 2023 09:45 AM

China’s Manufacturing Grows on Stronger Domestic Demand, Caixin PMI Shows
Activity expanded for the second straight month in September, despite a softening job market
Sep 29, 2023 02:57 AM

China’s Fall Canton Fair Expects a Surge in Attendance of Buyers
The twice-yearly trade expo in Guangzhou reports 23.5% jump in registrations for next month’s event compared with the spring fair
Sep 28, 2023 15:57 PM

Update: China Appoints New Finance Ministry Chief
Lan Foan, with extensive experience in public finance, will be tasked with dealing with trillions of dollars of hidden local government debt