Xi Jinping puts focus on defusing economic risks in Lunar New Year message

Xi Jinping puts focus on defusing economic risks in Lunar New Year message

Chinese President Xi Jinping called for renewed efforts to counter economic risks and “external shocks” in his Lunar New Year message on Monday, as Beijing braces for more uncertainty following Donald Trump’s return to the White House. Xi made the remarks at a reception in Beijing to usher in the Year of the Snake, which … Read more

Chinese vice-premier urges support for listed firms to help stabilise battered stock market

Chinese vice-premier urges support for listed firms to help stabilise battered stock market

Chinese vice-premier He Lifeng has called for improvements in the performance and profitability of listed firms, a signal that Beijing wants to see more support for China’s ailing stock market and a boost in confidence along with it. He made the remarks during a nationwide teleconference attended by cadres from all regions on Monday, during … Read more