China has maintained good trade relations with major soybean exporting countries, and soybean buyers in China make procurement decisions independently, an official from the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs said on Friday.
The U.S. is largely waging an economic war against high-tech sectors in China in an excuse of "overcapacity," said Benjamin Norton, founder and editor-in-chief of Geopolitical Economy Report, in his recent video published on X.
China's monetary policy is likely to remain accommodative — and further easing might ensue if economic recovery fails to maintain the momentum gained from the solid first-quarter performance, according to officials and experts.
International organizations such as the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank need to be reformed, and the voices of emerging market countries and the private sector need to be heard when addressing global challenges, said panelists at a recent forum.
Banks, brokerages, fund companies and third-party fund distributors are increasingly investing in improving and increasing the outreach of investor education, a recent report showed.
The share of the yuan in global payments rose to a record high in March, remaining the world's fourth most active currency ahead of the Japanese yen.
China refutes U.S. 'debt trap' claim, says international creditors account for big chunk of developing countries' debts
Trade tension between China and the United States has escalated again with Washington's launch of a Section 301 investigation targeting China's maritime, logistics and shipbuilding sectors.
As his three-day China trip was nearing its end on Tuesday evening, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's visited the Goethe-Institut China, a German cultural center in Beijing, and a typical Beijing-dish restaurant within the 798 Art District and interacted with representatives from the cultural and social sectors.
The Chinese yuan has ranked as the world's fourth biggest payment currency for the fifth month in a row as of March, accounting for 4.69 percent of global payments by value, according to global financial messaging platform Swift.
Governor of the People's Bank of China Pan Gongsheng met with U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on the sidelines of the Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Group on Wednesday in Washington.
China's holdings of U.S. Treasury bonds fell to $775 billion in February, a drop of $22.7 billion from a month earlier, the second decrease this year, according to data released by the U.S. Department of the Treasury on Wednesday.
China expressed strong dissatisfaction with and firm opposition to the United States' initiation of a Section 301 investigation targeting China's maritime, logistics, and shipbuilding industries, said the Ministry of Commerce.
The U.S. petition regarding China's maritime, logistics and shipbuilding sectors is filled with numerous unfounded accusations, distorting normal trade and investment activities, and China strongly opposes this.
A three-year plan was released on Wednesday to foster talent to drive the growth of its digital economy.
Securities regulators' emphasis on dividend payment and stricter implementation of delisting rules will by no means weigh on A-share small-caps or impair market performance, but rather will be conducive to the sustainable and sound development of the capital market by elevating companies' quality.
China and the United States are strengthening financial cooperation through the China-U.S. Financial Working Group, a positive and essential step for preventing global financial crises and injecting stability into the fragile global economy, experts said.
The country saw a significant increase in the number of newly established foreign-invested enterprises last year, according to data released by the Ministry of Commerce, with 53,766 companies being set up nationwide, up 39.7 percent year-on-year.
China and El Salvador kick-started the negotiation on a free trade agreement between the two countries on Wednesday, according to China's Ministry of Commerce.
China and the United States have engaged in candid, in-depth and constructive exchanges during the fourth meeting of the China-U.S. economic working group held on Tuesday in Washington, the Ministry of Finance said on Wednesday.
The economic and financial working groups of China and U.S. held the fourth meeting in Washington DC on Tuesday, with the two sideengaging in “in-depth, pragmatic and constructive”dialogue.
China has rolled out national and pilot free trade zone versions of negative lists for international trade in services, signaling the country's latest effort to further liberalize its service sector and create a more open and fair business environment.
Leung Chun-ying has called for further expansion of cooperation and exchanges between Guangdong and the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region to achieve high-quality development.
The advantages of China's new energy industry are shaped through sound market competition rather than relying on government subsidies, Premier Li Qiang said on Tuesday, reiterating China's willingness to work with all parties to uphold fair competition and open cooperation for win-win results.
China's fixed-asset investment, a pivotal growth driver, grew at a faster-than-anticipated clip in the first quarter amid a big bet on manufacturing and high-tech sectors, thus getting the economy off to a solid start this year.
China's economy grew more strongly than expected in the first quarter while pressures and challenges from insufficient demand persist, bolstering the case for more policy stimulus to consolidate the recovery trend.
The import volume of Guangdong rose steadily in the first quarter of the year, playing a big part in supporting the province's economic growth, a senior customs officer said.
China's gross domestic product expanded by 5.3 percent year-on-year in the first quarter after a 5.2 percent rise in the fourth quarter, official data showed on Tuesday, boding well for a steady economic recovery in the following months.
China’s surveyed urban unemployment rate in the first quarter of 2024 came in at 5.2 percent, down 0.3 percentage points year-on-year, indicating an overall stable employment, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Tuesday.
China's economy is likely to have expanded by around 5 percent year-on-year in the first quarter on better-than-expected indicators such as exports and industrial production, pointing to a continued economic recovery trend throughout the year.