China’s stimulus falls short, as a showdown with Trump looms
Lan Fo’an, China’s finance minister, said that local governments would be allowed to issue extra bonds worth trillions of yuan to replace riskier “hidden” debts. These hidden liabilities typically belong to local-government financing vehicles ( LGFV s),
China approves $1.4 trillion debt package in latest measure to boost flagging economy
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China's latest stimulus falls short of expectations
Investors hoping China would announce extra fiscal buffers for an economy girding for another Donald Trump presidency were disappointed on Friday. China's top legislative body, the standing committee of the National People's Congress (NPC),
China to unveil much-anticipated economic stimulus package
China is expected to announce much-anticipated steps to boost its flagging economy at the end of this week's meeting of its legislature on Friday
China unveils $1.4tn package to shore up economy
Beijing braces for trade tensions with US under Trump but measures disappoint investors
China unveils $1.4 trln local debt package but no direct stimulus
China unveiled a 10 trillion yuan ($1.40 trillion) debt package on Friday to ease local government financing strains and stabilise flagging economic growth, as it faces fresh pressure from the re-election of Donald Trump as U.
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China has increased military flights near Taiwan by 300%, U.S. general says
From May 2023 until November 2023, China violated Taiwan’s air defense identification zone 335 times, according to figures ...
Steve Madden says it will cut production in China to avoid Trump tariffs
The footwear- and accessory-maker says it already has a plan in place to reduce its reliance on imports from China.
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China planning to build its own version of SpaceX's Starship
At least one Chinese company is already working to create its own version of SpaceX's workhorse Falcon 9, which has launched ...
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Economic upheaval and political opportunity – what Trump’s return could mean for China
China is bracing for what could be a volatile and highly unpredictable path ahead in its escalating great power rivalry ...
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China approves $840B plan to refinance local government debt, boost slowing economy
China has announced a 6 trillion yuan ($839 billion) plan to help local governments refinance their mountains of debt in ...
US lawmakers press top chip equipment makers for details on China sales
China hardliners in Congress are calling on the world's foremost semiconductor equipment makers - KLA , LAM , Applied ...
China Reveals $1.4 Trillion Plan to Bail Out Local Governments
The support package came after smaller measures were announced to jump-start growth. Economists said it was not big enough to ...
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China unveils $1.4 trillion stimulus in effort to boost flailing economy
The outlook is grim for the world’s second largest economy, with growth slowing and the prospect of a new trade war following ...
China Extends Lifeline to Local Governments But Holds Off on Big Stimulus
The country’s top legislative body gave its green light for local governments to swap some of their mounting ...
House Committee Targets Chip Technology Firms for China Ties
It requested information from a handful of firms that make chip manufacturing possible about their commercial ties to China.
Did China's Rover Zhurong Find Evidence of Water on Mars? Here's What We Know
A Chinese Mars rover may have found evidence of an ancient ocean on the arid Red Planet. According to a new paper in the ...