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China readies for another economic boom like the 2015 frenzy never happened

In many ways, companies will find going public easier in Shanghai. The new board will adopt a registration model, akin to the US

China readies for another economic boom like the 2015 frenzy never happened
Updated On : 03 Feb 2019 | 11:59 AM IST

China to focus on tax cuts, unveil fiscal stimulus to support economy

Policy insiders also expect Beijing to cut the value-added tax, which ranges from 6 per cent for the services sector and 16 per cent for manufacturers

China to focus on tax cuts, unveil fiscal stimulus to support economy
Updated On : 23 Jan 2019 | 9:03 AM IST

Amid economic slowdown, China's Xi Jinping warns party of serious dangers

'Xi is seeing more and more red flashes on his monitor as things on many fronts go wrong,' said Ether Yin, partner at Beijing based consultancy Trivium China

Amid economic slowdown, China's Xi Jinping warns party of serious dangers
Updated On : 22 Jan 2019 | 11:56 AM IST

As China's economy slows down, Xi issues red alert to Communist party

Xi's 'seminar' with top provincial leaders and ministers was held on the same day that China reported its slowest quarterly economic growth since the depths of the global financial crisis in 2009

As China's economy slows down, Xi issues red alert to Communist party
Updated On : 21 Jan 2019 | 6:21 PM IST

China's 2018 growth weakest in 28 years, but economists are not surprised

Asian markets kept their nerve while China's stock market held steady after the data

China's 2018 growth weakest in 28 years, but economists are not surprised
Updated On : 21 Jan 2019 | 11:33 AM IST

Job jitters mount as China's factories sputter ahead of Lunar New Year

More factories are likely to shutter their gates for good over the next few weeks, with industry watchers forecasting some owners will simply disappear

Job jitters mount as China's factories sputter ahead of Lunar New Year
Updated On : 18 Jan 2019 | 11:56 AM IST

China slowdown, trade disputes with US weigh heavily on Asian economies

US-China tensions has hit the trade-reliant economy

China slowdown, trade disputes with US weigh heavily on Asian economies
Updated On : 18 Jan 2019 | 10:46 AM IST

China exports shrink most in 2 yrs in Dec, signals falling global demand

China's politically-sensitive surplus with the US widened by 17.2% to $323.32 bn last year, the highest on record going back to 2006

China exports shrink most in 2 yrs in Dec, signals falling global demand
Updated On : 14 Jan 2019 | 3:55 PM IST

China exports up 9.9% in 2018, strongest growth in 7 yrs despite trade war

Imports increased 15.8 per cent last year, resulting in a trade surplus of $351.76 billion, the country's lowest since 2013

China exports up 9.9% in 2018, strongest growth in 7 yrs despite trade war
Updated On : 14 Jan 2019 | 9:40 AM IST

Empty homes and protests: How China's property market strains the world

A glut of unwanted apartments gets part of the blame for a slowdown in the world's second-largest economy. In some places, homeowners are taking to the streets

Empty homes and protests: How China's property market strains the world
Updated On : 31 Dec 2018 | 9:20 AM IST

Beijing's 'Made in China 2025' may prove ineffective as debt catching up

China isn't going to rein in its industrial objectives anytime soon. At the same time, it's a long way from achieving those targets.

Beijing's 'Made in China 2025' may prove ineffective as debt catching up
Updated On : 16 Dec 2018 | 10:39 AM IST

China's Nov retail sales, industry output hit as economic gloom deepens

The slowdown in Chinese industries and the trade tensions have started to weigh on consumer sentiment, tapping the brakes on retail sales

China's Nov retail sales, industry output hit as economic gloom deepens
Updated On : 14 Dec 2018 | 12:44 PM IST

Booming bird cage: How China's economy became number 2 by defying number 1

China is home to the world's biggest auto industry, the second-most billionaires and the largest single group of internet users

Booming bird cage: How China's economy became number 2 by defying number 1
Updated On : 28 Nov 2018 | 9:40 AM IST

Despite market gloom, China's working class has Xi Jinping's back

A blue-collar wave is rising in China and buoying Xi Jinping

Despite market gloom, China's working class has Xi Jinping's back
Updated On : 27 Nov 2018 | 6:52 AM IST

The land that failed to fail: How China became a global powerhouse

China now leads the world in the number of homeowners, internet users, college graduates and, by some counts, billionaires

The land that failed to fail: How China became a global powerhouse
Updated On : 19 Nov 2018 | 12:12 PM IST

China discovers how to give the economy a fillip without toppling it

The past few days have seen a shift in how China is approaching this slowdown

China discovers how to give the economy a fillip without toppling it
Updated On : 23 Oct 2018 | 2:51 PM IST

China's $195 billion debt splurge has less bang than you might think

As China seeks to buffer its economy and shield it from the trade war with US, the difficulties around bond program heighten the chances China will just increase indebtedness without stoking growth

China's $195 billion debt splurge has less bang than you might think
Updated On : 22 Oct 2018 | 2:38 PM IST

China moves to calm investors as growth hits weakest pace since 2009

Chinese authorities are trying to navigate through numerous challenges, as the trade war fears have sparked a blistering selloff in domestic stock markets

China moves to calm investors as growth hits weakest pace since 2009
Updated On : 19 Oct 2018 | 2:55 PM IST

Road ahead: Why Asian giant China shouldn't wait out trade feud with US

China risks losing more than the US from intensifying trade tensions, as has become clear from partial economic and market indicators

Road ahead: Why Asian giant China shouldn't wait out trade feud with US
Updated On : 19 Oct 2018 | 12:21 AM IST

A dot-com deja vu in China: Welcome to the land of 'unicorns', cheap meals

The rewards are rich, as are valuations. And the risks are rising. How it will play out depends upon whom you ask

A dot-com deja vu in China: Welcome to the land of 'unicorns', cheap meals
Updated On : 14 Oct 2018 | 12:19 AM IST