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Inclusive Policy for a Fairer Asia-Pacific
Dec 12, 2016Against the backdrop of a sluggish global economy, lackluster trade growth and uncertainty in major economies, countries in the Asia-Pacific region are still likely to have a growth rate of 4.9 percent this year. The region continues to ...
Tags: global economy
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China Sets Major Economic Tasks for 2017
Dec 10, 2016The Communist Party of China (CPC) Friday specified major tasks for the economic work in 2017, including further advancing supply-side structural reform. The country should push forward reforms in key sectors, including state-owned ...
Tags: CPC, China's economic growth
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China's Manufacturing Activity Expands Slowly
May 1, 2016China's manufacturing activity expanded for the second month in a row in April but at a slower pace, official data showed on Sunday. The purchasing managers' index (PMI) came in at 50.1 in April, slightly down from March's 50.2 and below ...
Tags: manufacturing activity, sub-index measuring production
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China February Consumer Prices up 2.3%
Mar 10, 2016China's consumer prices increased 2.3 percent in February from one year earlier, up from January's 1.8 percent, official data showed Thursday. The inflation rate, the highest since July 2014, beat expectations as economists from the ...
Tags: Consumer Prices, inflation rate
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China's PRO-growth Moves to Deepen Structural Reform, Produce Big Dividends for Global Economy
Dec 25, 2015China's latest efforts to stimulate its economy by deepening structural reform will produce rich "dividends" shared within China's borders and across the world. While the effectiveness of traditional demand-side policy support lessens, ...
Tags: Structural Reform, PRO-growth
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Foreign Media Focus on Outcome of China's Key Economic Meeting
Dec 24, 2015The priorities set out by Chinese leaders at a key economic meeting have prompted strong interest among foreign media organizations. The Central Economic Work Conference, which was held here from Friday to Monday, reviewed China's ...
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Russian Expert Praises Anti-crisis Measures Adopted in China's Key Economic Meeting
Dec 24, 2015The Chinese government is taking absolutely adequate measures to handle slowing economic growth and an increase of certain imbalances, a leading Russian expert has said, commenting on China's key economic meeting held last weekend. "What ...
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China to Improve Policies for Steady Growth in 2016
Dec 22, 2015The Chinese government will make fiscal policy more forceful and monetary policy more flexible to keep growth in a proper range in 2016, an official statement showed Monday. "China's current proactive fiscal policy needs to be more ...
Tags: fiscal policy, monetary policy
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China Walks The Economic Tightrope of Balancing Steady Growth
Mar 13, 2015As China walks the economic tightrope of balancing steady growth, facilitating restructuring and combating deflation risks, Zhou said there may be room for flexibility despite consistent championing of a prudent monetary policy. Policy ...
Tags: Central Bank, China's GDP
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China's Economic Growth Target for 2015: Putting an End to Months of Speculation
Mar 6, 2015China unveiled its economic growth target for 2015 Thursday, putting an end to months of speculation.[Special coverage] The target, as expected, was lowered to "around 7 percent," a level not seen since 2004 and 0.5 percentage points ...
Tags: Consumer Electronics, Growth
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China to Focus on Improving Economic Quality
Feb 19, 2015China will focus on improving economic quality in 2015 and adapt itself to slower growth against global economic headwinds, top policy makers agreed on Thursday. Economic growth should remain within the desired range and restructuring of ...
Tags: Economic Quality, economic policy
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IMF Survey Revises Down The Global Growth Forecast by 0.3 Percent to 3.5 Per Cent for 2015
Jan 21, 2015Despite a sharp decline in oil prices, the world economic outlook is subdued, weighed down by underlying weakness elsewhere, says the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in its latest update to the World Economic Outlook (WEO). Compared ...
Tags: oil prices, world economic outlook, Textile
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China's Auto Sales,The World's Biggest Auto Market in 2014
Jan 20, 2015As the world's biggest auto market in 2014, China's auto sales continued to expand to strengthen its position. With 23.49 million units sold approximately, a year on year increase of 6.9 percent, the auto sector seemed to play a big role in ...
Tags: auto market, auto sales
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What Caused The Rise in The Chinese Stock Market
Dec 15, 2014In the past two weeks, China's stock market, long the subject of neglect, became a public focus, indicating the likely arrival of a bull market period. From Nov. 24 to Dec.5, 2014, the Shanghai and Shenzhen composite indexes rose by 18.13 ...
Tags: Stock Market, bull market
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Blumberg Grain Enters Into a Partnership with The Government of Egypt
Dec 15, 2014Blumberg Grain has entered into a partnership with the Government of Egypt to develop an integrated food security system for grain storage. The phase I of the project, which is said to be the world's largest integrated food security ...