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China former premier Li Keqiang dies of heart attack at age 68
Li suffered a sudden heart attack on Thursday and passed away in the early hours of Friday in Shanghai.
October 27, 2023
China Focus
China's modest GDP growth target reduces need for more stimulus
China set a modest economic growth target of around 5% for the year.
March 05, 2023
Global Economy
Briefs: Averting the food crisis
"The 2008 lesson is: Do not spook the market."
May 26, 2022
China Focus
China's cabinet vows monetary stimulus, saying risks worsening
Top financial leaders pledged last month to ease regulatory crackdowns
April 07, 2022
China Focus
Li Keqiang’s five reforms for business
Li Keqiang’s five reforms for business
March 18, 2022
China Focus
China's ambitious growth target puts focus back on fiscal plans
The growth goal of 5.5% for 2022 is the lowest in more than three decades, but it is above the consensus forecast of 5%
March 06, 2022
Global Economy
Briefs: IMF chief says more vaccinations can help tame inflation; Blockchain Association Singapore partners AntChain
"Tesla has far more demand than production, therefore we will only sell cars to Hertz for the same margin as to consumers.": Musk
November 03, 2021
SE Asian economies
China-backed Asia trade deal pushed back to 2019 amid delays
SINGAPORE (Nov 13): Asian nations gave up hopes of completing a 16-nation trade bloc this year, with Chinese and Australian officials now looking to finalise the deal in 2019.
November 13, 2018
US-China trade war
China won't devalue yuan to boost exports, Premier Li says
(Sept 19): China won’t devalue its currency in order to make its exports more competitive amid the trade war with the US, Premier Li Keqiang said, hours after his country retaliated against the latest increase in tariffs by the Trump administration.
September 19, 2018