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Monday, July 21, 2025
TopicChinese economy

Topic: Chinese economy

Chinese firms are issuing ‘anti-coronavirus bonds’ — what they are and how they will help

China has allowed private firms to issue bonds at a lower interest rate as it looks to provide stimulus to its economy. Companies are, in turn, using them to pay off their debts.

How China’s economic might is coming in the way of fighting coronavirus

Developing countries reliant on China are taking softer approach to fighting coronavirus as they balance health concerns and the potential economic fallout.

China’s GDP dips to 29-year lowest at 6.1% amid prolonged trade war with US

The number is significant as China's GDP expanded to $14.38 trillion from $13.1 trillion in 2018 and stayed above the psychologically important 6% mark.

Politics top on Xi’s agenda as China’s Communist Party holds biggest annual meeting

This is the first meeting of China’s ruling party since February 2018 and President Xi Jinping looks set to solidify control over the party & the country.

Deep retail gloom – the common crisis India and China are struggling to battle

India and China account for a third of the world’s consumers & the effects of the double slowdown are rippling out across the world.

China might be behind US in innovation, but not for long 

With the Chinese economy having expanded threefold since 2008 along with its growing size of domestic market, it will soon join the ranks of technologically advanced countries.

China faces its eternal dilemma again: Push growth or cut debt?

China’s top leaders meet this week in Beijing to set economic policy objectives for the coming year. The central question is whether they will...

On Camera

India’s TRP ecosystem needs a reset. Time to end BARC monopoly

A ratings monopoly in India has led to lack of technological variation, resulting in sluggish systems detached from market dynamics.

India-US set to ink mini trade deal soon, reach understanding on agricultural & dairy products

Mini deal will likely see no cut in 10% baseline tariff on Indian exports announced by Trump on 2 April, it is learnt, but additional 26% tariffs are set to be reduced.

Not just AK-203, India & Russia to jointly manufacture AK-19 and PPK-20 for domestic use and export 

India-Russia JV is also racing to deliver 7,000 more AK-203 assault rifles by 15 Aug. These are currently being made with 50% indigenisation and this will surge to 100% by 31 December.

Strategic partner one day, tactical nightmare the next: India’s learning Trumplomacy the hard way

Public, loud, upfront, filled with impropriety and high praise sometimes laced with insults. This is what we call Trumplomacy. But the larger objective is the same: American supremacy.