Category «China»

Chinese Stocks Surge After Week-Long Holiday

Chinese Stocks

Chinese stock markets rose sharply on Monday as they resumed trade after the Lunar New Year holiday, while a commitment from the government to boost spending and support economic growth also aided sentiment. The Shanghai Shenzhen CSI 300 index rose 1.3%, while the Shanghai Composite index added 0.6%, with most sectors trading positively. Automobile and …

China Q4 GDP Slows on COVID Woes, But Beats Expectations

china q4 gdp

The Chinese economy grew at a slower pace in the fourth quarter of 2022, data showed on Tuesday, as disruptions caused by the country’s now relaxed zero-COVID policy weighed heavily on business activity, although the reading still beat expectations. Chinese gross domestic product (GPD) grew at an annualized rate of 2.9% in the three months …

China GDP grows 2.3% in 2020, back to pre-Covid pandemic trajectory

China GDP grows 2.3% in 2020, back to pre-Covid pandemic trajectory

By Administrator_India Capital Sands China’s economy roared back to pre-pandemic growth rates in the fourth quarter as its industrial engines fired up to meet surging demand for exports, pushing the full-year expansion beyond estimates and propelling its global advance. Gross domestic product climbed 6.5 per cent in the final quarter from a year earlier, pushing …

China Sets Weaker Yuan Fix in First Sign Record Rally May Slow

China Sets Weaker Yuan Fix in First Sign Record Rally May Slow

By Administrator_India Capital Sands China set its daily yuan fixing at a weaker-than-expected level, the first signal that policy makers may want to rein in this quarter’s rapid appreciation in the currency. The People’s Bank of China’s reference rate was set at 6.7872 on Tuesday, after the spot rate weakened 0.51% overnight. That’s almost 60 …

China says India’s new FDI rules violate WTO principles, hopes for revision

China says India's new FDI rules violate WTO principles, hopes for revision

By Administrator_India Capital Sands India’s new rules for foreign investment violate WTO principles of non-discrimination and are against free and fair trade, a Chinese embassy spokesperson in New Delhi said on Monday. On Saturday, India stepped up scrutiny of investments from companies based in neighbouring countries, in what is widely seen as a move to …