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Chinese exporters seek "plan B" amid headwinds

China's exporters are turning to an alternative plan to underpin exports as foreign trade continued to be affected by weak demand, experts said.

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Xi Jinping's stance on China's economy laid bare as he distances hallmark policy from Western-style supply-side economics

An explanation of President Xi Jinping’s hallmark economic policy, in his own words, was ­published in People’s Daily yesterday – just one day after it printed an interview with an unidentified “authoritative” source repudiating China’s debt-fuelled growth policies.

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President Xi calls for structural reform, agricultural modernization

​Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday called for supply-side structural reform, agricultural modernization and grain security.

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Supply-side reform a recipe for China's economic rebalancing

Kocel Machinery Company, a state-owned enterprise (SOE) that had been struggling in the anemic foundry industry, is recovering amid a wave of economic reforms in China.

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Beijing to renew growth through supply-side reform

Beijing is exploring ways to improve the quality of the city's goods and services, as part of nationwide supply-side structural reform.

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China's leading economist upholds market-oriented mechanism for supply-side reform

​Wu Jinglian, one of China's most respected economists, said a market-oriented mechanism will be needed to implement China's supply-side structural reform.

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Xi optimistic about China's economic fundamentals

​Despite downward growth pressure and recent financial market volatility, President Xi Jinping on Monday said that the country's long-term economic fundamentals remain sound.

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China banks' 2015 new yuan lending hits new high

China's new yuan-denominated lending in 2015 hit 11.72 trillion yuan (1.79 trillion U.S. dollars), up 1.81 trillion yuan from one year earlier, latest data showed on Friday.

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Supply-side reform to keep Chinese economy fit

One change will certainly be deeply felt in China's economy in 2016 and more time come: supply-side structural reform.

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What is China's supply-side reform?

As China strives to sustain growth, supply-side reform is the latest tool to be taken from the box and sharpened.

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China unveils economic blueprint for 2016

China's top leadership, which is preparing to launch the 13th Five-Year Plan (2016-20), on Monday announced an overarching strategy to lead the economy's ongoing transition.

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Premier promises economists more structural reforms

China will intensify structural reforms on both the supply and demand sides in 2016 to prompt steady growth, Premier Li Keqiang told Chinese economists on Thursday.

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New consumption drive underscores shift of reforms

BEIJING, Nov. 25 (Xinhua) -- China's new policies to boost consumption have highlighted a shift in the country's economic reforms -- from stimulating consumer demand to upgrading the supply of goods and services.

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China restricts land supply amid property downturn

Chinese land and housing authorities on Friday announced measures to regulate land supply for residential buildings over concerns of a glut of home supply.

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Nepali housewives suffer due to gas shortage

​Radhika Subedi, a 58 year-old housewife from Gathhaghar, has not cooked food in her kitchen for the past few days for lack of cooking gas or liquefied petroleum gas (LPG).

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Chinese hospitals to purchase emergency medicine online

Chinese health authorities on Friday asked hospitals to use online suppliers to purchase emergency medicine.