China's manufacturing activity expands in August
Activity in China's manufacturing sector expanded in August due to a recovery in market demand and a rebound in production, official data showed Thursday.
Macro
Top planner warns of economic challenges
China's top economic planner warned Wednesday that challenges remain in investment and trade, and meeting annual growth targets will require "arduous efforts."
Financials
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China to establish green financing mechanism
China will establish a green financing mechanism to facilitate the economy's transition to sustainable growth, becoming the first country worldwide to make such a move.
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World Bank issues SDR bonds in China
The World Bank on Wednesday issued landmark bonds denominated in special drawing rights (SDR) in China's interbank market.
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In-depth
Innovation, reform to revive global economic vitality
Placing reform and innovation at the top of its agenda, the G20 summit will bring new opportunities for not only China but also the world at large.
G20 should reject trade protectionism
Eight years after the 2008 international financial crisis, global economic recovery remains unimpressive. Worst of all, there's been a resurgence in anti-trade sentiment.
China adds 7 new free trade zones
Chinese authorities have decided to set up seven new free trade zones (FTZs) across the country, bringing the total number to 11 as China looks to replicate the success of previous trials.
