The ruling Communist Party’s elite Central Committee also announced the replacement of 11 members, its highest personnel turnover since 2017 amid a military anti-corruption purge.
China will focus on speeding up self-reliance in science and tech in new five-year economic plan
BEIJING -- BEIJING (AP) — China will focus on speeding up self-reliance in science and tech in new five-year economic plan.
China is winning Donald Trump’s trade war
Ever since Mr Trump’s first small tranche of tariffs back in 2018, Chinese officials have repeated the same dictum. “If you want to fight, we’ll fight you to the end. If you want to talk, our door is ...
Bank of Korea holds rate at 2.5% as tighter property rules kick in
South Korea's central bank kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 2.5%, extending a pause since May. Expanded property curbs across Seoul and Gyeonggi Province highlight mounting concern over ... ( read original story ...)
South Korea maintains its interest rate at 2.5%, a decision some economists expected
Policymakers at South Korea’s central bank decided to maintain the benchmark interest rate at 2.5% on Thursday. The rate decision comes on the heels of new property restrictions in Seoul aimed at ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Consumers Are in a Years-Long Funk. Will Anything Get Them to Spend?
Countries worldwide are buying more than ever from China, but domestic consumption is lagging and government stimulus efforts aren’t working.
Iran joins UN anti-terrorism treaty in hope of easing economic sanctions
Islamic Republic seeking removal from Financial Action Task Force blacklist, which has greatly hampered its financial sector The post Iran joins UN anti-terrorism treaty in hope of easing economic ...
Vietnam puts forward three policy recommendations at UNCTAD’s 16th session
Vietnam proposed three key policy recommendations to promote an inclusive, sustainable, and resilient economic transition at a general debate at 16th session of the United Nations Conference on Trade ...
Japan’s finance, economy ministers lay out policy priorities
Japan's new finance and economy ministers laid out their policy priorities in news conferences on Wednesday. Finance Minister Katayama Satsuki said she was determined to pursue fiscal and economic ...
New India-US Trade Deal Could Lower Tariffs To 15-16%: Report
India may permit higher imports of non-genetically modified U.S. corn and soymeal ・Agreement may also include a framework for periodically reviewing tariffs and market access ・US imposes fresh ...