Kevin Yao

China likely to tolerate 7 percent growth before hitting stimulus button

August 24, 2021 at 4:26 p.m.

BEIJING (Reuters) - China's new leaders have adopted a greater tolerance for a slowdown in the economy than their predecessors and are likely to allow quarterly growth to slip as...

OECD cuts China growth outlook, urges reform roadmap

August 24, 2021 at 3:50 p.m.

BEIJING (Reuters) - The OECD on Wednesday slashed its forecast for China's 2013 economic growth to 7.8 percent, the same as last year's actual rate, from a previous 8.5 percent,...

China president takes charge of sweeping economic reform plans: sources

August 24, 2021 at 2:52 p.m.

BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping has taken charge of drawing up ambitious reform plans to revitalize the economy, sources close to the government said, shunning policy stimulus for...

Sea cucumbers, abalone off the menu in China frugality drive

August 24, 2021 at 2:18 p.m.

BEIJING (Reuters) - President Xi Jinping's crackdown on Chinese government extravagance has emptied top-end restaurants and dented the sale of expensive food and drink, putting downward pressure on the world's...

China growth risks in focus as first quarter data falls short

August 24, 2021 at 7:35 a.m.

BEIJING (Reuters) - China's economic recovery unexpectedly stumbled in the first three months of 2013 with slowing factory output and investment spending forcing analysts to start slashing full-year forecasts despite...

China politics keep central bank hawks at bay, for now

August 24, 2021 at 5:47 a.m.

BEIJING (Reuters) - Intense lobbying by central government agencies and debt-laden local governments is keeping People's Bank of China hawks in check after inflation jumped to a 10-month high, forcing...

China economy to underpin global demand in 2013: CIC

August 24, 2021 at 3:00 a.m.

BEIJING (Reuters) - China's economy could grow at more than 8 percent in 2013, giving some underpinning to global economic activity that is set for a mild, tortuous recovery this...

China to stick with 7.5 percent economic growth target in 2013: ources

August 23, 2021 at 11:56 p.m.

BEIJING (Reuters) - China's leaders are likely to stick with the 2012 economic growth target of 7.5 percent when they chart a course for 2013, allowing higher levels of fixed-asset...

China to stick with 7.5 percent economic growth target in 2013: ources

August 22, 2019 at 12:19 p.m.

BEIJING (Reuters) - China's leaders are likely to stick with the 2012 economic growth target of 7.5 percent when they chart a course for 2013, allowing higher levels of fixed-asset...

Analysis: Investors make $100 billion bet on China’s drive up value chain

December 25, 2018 at 10:39 a.m.

BEIJING (Reuters) - China's soaring wages and strengthening currency might blunt the competitive edge of exporters that have seen average pay double since 2007, but it won't stop firms worldwide...

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