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China should not be blamed for world economic slowdown

China and other world economies share weal and woe together amid global economic slowdown, and it is unreasonable to put all the blames on the world's second largest economy alone.

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Chinese vice premier meets U.S. treasury secretary on economic ties

Chinese Vice Premier Wang Yang met with U.S. Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew in Beijing on Sunday, discussing economic ties between the two countries.

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China clarifies economic policies, reform agenda at G20 meeting

Chinese policymakers on Friday sketched out the country's economic policies and reform agenda, reassuring the world that the government has plenty policy tools to combat downward pressure as financial leaders from G20 nations gathered in Shanghai.

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G20 faces urgent task to avoid global monetary disorder

​The Chinese city of Shanghai will welcome finance ministers and central bank governors for the first major meeting of G20 this year on Friday and Saturday. It should avoid being just a talk show.

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HK sees 2.4-pct economic growth in 2015: official report

A senior official said on Wednesday that Hong Kong witnessed an overall economic growth of 2. 4 percent last year.

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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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China's "motives" for financing Belt and Road Initiative

Along with China's Belt and Road Initiatives project comes huge financing needs. Funding requirements and reasonable design are two important parts of promoting and implementing the initiative.

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Iranians expect a lot from upcoming parliament

The election time in Iran has turned into a season to boost economic demands of people squeezed, over the past years, under the sanctions pressures by the West for a number of reasons.

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S. Korea's deputy PM to attend Boao Forum for Asia

​South Korea's deputy prime minister for economic affairs will attend this year's annual conference of the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) as the country's top delegate, Seoul' s foreign ministry said Tuesday.

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Obama kicks off talks with ASEAN leaders, eyes enduring partnership

U.S. President Barack Obama on Monday opened a meeting with leaders of Southeast Asian countries, looking to deepen what he called a "strong and enduring partnership."

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Groundless, unfair to blame China for hardship

It is groundless and unfair to blame China for the global slowdown and market volatility, and naysayers' misjudgments highlight their ignorance on the world's second-largest economy.

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Economic issues sidelined in U.S. presidential primary

As Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Bernie Sanders surged Tuesday to their victories in the New Hampshire primary, the second presidential contest in the U.S., voters are still unsure about their positions on economic issues, which are so far sidelined in the debates.

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Where does China's confidence come from?

The Year of the Sheep was tumultuous for economies the world over. On Monday, with the start of the Year of the Monkey, it is time to renew hopes.

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China's coastal provinces report robust revenue growth

Fiscal revenue growth rates are offering a peek into the resilience and potential of China's economy, as data released around the provincial legislative sessions reveals a stark contrast in the figures across the country's 31 provinces.

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China's manufacturing activity slows, growth expected to stabilize

China's manufacturing activity contracted for the sixth straight month in January, signalling persistent weakness, but analysts expect the broader economy to gradually stabilize as positive factors accumulate.

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Is lower production in Italy for January start of a trend, or a momentary blip?

Italian industrial production fell to a four-month low in the first month of 2016, figures released Monday show, though analysts said will take time to determine how much of an impact that will have on the country's fragile hopes for an economic recovery.

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Tertiary industries boost Xinjiang's economic growth

Tertiary industries led by tourism and the service sector played a vital role in boosting economic growth in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region last year.