Can a mini stimulus boost GDP growth?2014-04-14
China has set a GDP growth target of 7.5 percent for 2014, but because of the economy's weaker-than-expected performance in the first quarter of this year, many institutions have lowered their annual growth forecast for the country.
Asian integration will benefit all2014-04-14
Compared with global economic growth of 3 percent and three leading developed economies'growth of only 1 percent, Asia's growth of 6.1 percent last year was a seemingly unattainable feat.
Joint fund investing heavily in Russia2014-04-12
The Russia-China Investment Fund, a private equity fund into which each nation has committed$1 billion, will invest up to 70 percent in a broad range of Russian economic sectors.
Reform is the best public diplomacy2014-04-12
As Friday's curtain came down on this year's Boao Forum for Asia (BFA), a public diplomacy event, the lasting effect on China should be progress and reform.
China's financial reform no easy job2014-04-12
The latest move to allow cross-market stock investment in Shanghai and Hong Kong will further open up China's financial sector, but hurdles remain, delegates said at an ongoing international forum on Friday.
China-led Asian infrastructure bank in the making2014-04-12
The planned US$50 billion Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank dedicated to funding infrastructure projects in Asia is in the making, Chinese finance minister Lou Jiwei said Thursday at a session of the Boao Forum for Asia(BFA).
PBOC boss sheds light on yuan exchange rate2014-04-12
Zhou Xiaochuan, head of the People's Bank of China, shed new light on the central bank's policies on interest rate liberalization and the yuan's exchange rate in the latest Bo'ao Forum for Asia.
Shanghai FTZ portends push to greater reform2014-04-12
The establishment of the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone marks a major strategy for China to push reforms, innovation and economic development through further opening-up.
Inflation top priority for PBoC2014-04-11
Keeping inflation down is the top monetary policy priority, Chinese central bank governor said Friday after the release of the consumer price index(CPI)for March.