Pacific region rose while S&P 500 stock futures traded higher, pointing to a strong session for U.S. shares on Friday.
Global external demand shock has hit China’s economy ‘big time’: Former Australian PM Rudd
External demand shock is hitting China’s economic recovery “big time” even as its coronavirus situation eases, with the rest of the world suppressing Chinese imports amid local demand issues from the …
China’s January-March property investment down 7.7% from a year earlier
Real estate investment in China fell 7.7% in the first three months of 2020 from a year earlier, official data showed on Friday. The property market, a key growth driver, was among many segments of …
Coronavirus hits China’s economy harder than anything since 1970s
Consumer spending and factory activity hint that recovery will be longer, harder than many initially believed.
China’s long-term growth will not be affected by COVID-19: stats bureau
China’s long-term growth potential will not be affected by the short-term impact of the pandemic, a spokesman for the National Bureau of Statisti …
Asia shares up as plans to re-open U.S economy offset record slump in China GDP
2/4 SLIDES A medical worker (L) takes a swab sample from a man being tested for the COVID-19 novel coronavirus in Wuhan in China’s central Hubei province on April 16, 2020. – China has largely brought …
China’s GDP to grow by 2% in 2020 amid virus crisis: TS Lombard
China’s GDP growth rate may only return to pre-coronavirus levels in the fourth quarter of 2020 at the earliest, says Bo Zhuang, TS Lombard’s chief China economist.
China’s economic recovery is tied to how others fare in global recession, Australia’s ex-prime minister says
The synchronous nature of the global recession is affecting the external demands for Chinese goods big time, according to Kevin Rudd.
China’s economy shrank last quarter for the first time in decades as the coronavirus took its toll
China’s economy has just experienced its worst three-month period in decades as the coronavirus pandemic forced much of the country to shut down for weeks on end.
Hong Kong activists Joshua Wong and Agnes Chow mount legal challenge over warrants obtained by police to search phones and Facebook office
Court document names three magistrates who signed off on the warrants as defendants along with the commissioner of police Pair, who say privacy was violated, also argue that because of warrants’ vague …