'Slow growth may push China into economic transition syndrome'
As China's economic slowdown continued, the world's second largest economy faced the prospects of being trapped by "economic transition syndrome" of dependence on stimulus measures, an influential state-run think tank has warned.
Dec 27, 2014, 14:31 PM IST
China total GDP revised up 3.4% in 2013
The world`s second biggest economy was valued at 58.80 trillion yuan ($9.5 trillion currently) in 2013, the National Bureau of statistics (NBS) said in a statement, quoting a survey of 70 million businesses across the country.
Dec 19, 2014, 09:02 AM IST
China December factory sector contracts for first since in 7 months
A reading below 50 indicates contraction, while one above 50 points to expansion on a monthly basis.
Dec 16, 2014, 08:32 AM IST
China's economy to decelerate next year: Central Bank
China's GDP growth will decelerate to 7.1 percent next year, the central bank Monday said confirming the slowdown in the world's second-largest economy amid speculation that it would miss this year's official target of 7.4 percent.
Dec 15, 2014, 20:45 PM IST
China Nov consumer inflation eases to 1.4%, less than expected
The consumer price index fell 0.2 percent in November from October, the National Bureau of Statistics said on Wednesday.
Dec 10, 2014, 09:16 AM IST
China GDP target in focus as stimulus expectations heat up
China is poised to cut its growth target for the first time in three years and ramp up stimulus as the economy comes under increasing downward pressure, analysts say ahead of a key policymakers' conference expected this week.
Dec 07, 2014, 12:53 PM IST
China HSBC services PMI edges up to 53 in November
China`s services sector grew marginally faster in November as new orders rose at their quickest pace in 2-1/2 years.
Dec 03, 2014, 08:51 AM IST
Indian economy to be within striking distance of China's GDP by 2016
India could be within striking distance of China by 2016 in terms of the pace of growth, with that country forecast to slow in the years ahead, according to the OECD.
Nov 08, 2014, 16:22 PM IST
China Oct HSBC services PMI falls to 52.9, three-month low
The services purchasing managers` index (PMI) compiled by HSBC/Markit pulled back to 52.9 in October - the weakest reading since July - from 53.5 in September.
Nov 05, 2014, 09:13 AM IST
China October manufacturing at tepid three-month high: HSBC
China`s manufacturing growth picked up to a three-month high in October, a closely watched private survey confirmed Monday, but did little to counter a picture of slowing growth in the world`s second-largest economy.
Nov 03, 2014, 08:49 AM IST
China's economic growth slows to 7.3% in Q3, near 6-year low
The slowdown reinforced expectations that Beijing will need to unveil more stimulus measures to avert a sharper slowdown
Oct 21, 2014, 09:21 AM IST
Cooling China GDP growth likely to raise heat on policymakers
China is expected to post its weakest growth since the global financial crisis in the third quarter as a property downturn weighs on manufacturing and investment, raising the heat on Beijing to unveil more stimulus measures.
Oct 21, 2014, 04:15 AM IST
China services sector growth weakens slightly in September
The services purchasing managers` index (PMI) compiled by HSBC/Markit pulled back to 53.5 in September from a 17-month high of 54.1 in August.
Oct 08, 2014, 08:50 AM IST
Profit growth of China's state-owned enterprises slows
The profit growth of China's state-owned enterprises has slowed in the first eight months of this year amid slackening of momentum in the economy, according to data released by the Ministry of Finance.
Sep 23, 2014, 14:17 PM IST
China's July services activity falls to lowest in nearly 9 years
The weaker readings in services raise the question of whether Beijing needs to do more to support growth, particularly in the rapidly cooling property sector.
Aug 05, 2014, 08:45 AM IST
China should set lower 2015 GDP growth target of 6.5-7%: IMF
The IMF cut its 2014 and 2015 economic growth forecasts for China last week.
Jul 31, 2014, 10:29 AM IST
China's GDP grows 7.5% in second quarter
Growth in the second quarter stood at 7.5 percent, picking up from the 7.4 percent expansion in the first quarter, reported Xinhua.
Jul 16, 2014, 09:33 AM IST
China seeks spending fix as economy wobbles
China`s GDP grew an annual 7.4 percent in the first quarter of this year, weaker than the 7.7 percent in the previous quarter.
Jun 15, 2014, 09:47 AM IST
A growing China is good for everyone: Goldman Sachs CEO
The Goldman Sachs CEO argued that when wealth gets created, the financial system in this country and globally does two things.
Jun 11, 2014, 12:42 PM IST
