China
China further slashes lending rate by 31bp
But what came as a major surprise was that banks were allowed to set their lending rate as much as 70% lower than the limit.
China cuts benchmark one-year lending and deposit rates
The move aims at shoring up weakening loan demand seen lately, says DBS.
China to suffer labor shortage woes
China's rural surplus labor dipped to just 0.4% or 6 million of the total population, a study reveals.
China reiterates push for local firms to expand overseas
China is also supporting key private owned companies to issue dim sum bond or foreign currencies bond in the offshore market.
China reserve requirement ratio to be slashed anytime soon: Maybank
Here are three reasons why an RRR cut is inevitable in China.
Chinese PMI close to bottoming out
The purchasing managers' index for both non-manufacturing and manufacturing services may be stabilizing, says BBVA.
China raises solar power capacity target to 21GW by 2015
Following the overcapacity and subsidy cuts in Europe, China moves to boost domestic installations, says Nomura.
China services, property sector surge to 56.7 and 53.7
These sectors are thriving, but will they last for this year's second half?
China hit by 7-month low PMI
A measly 50.2 PMI in June2012 has recorded PMI dip for two consecutive months.
China coal market slumps as shale gas booms
Global coal prices shrunk 10% and the situation may worsen for China even before it gets back on track.
China Solar industry gets boost on German rule changes
Weaker demand in Germany may see industry focus shift back to China as prices drop.
RMB liquidity to increase with Hu's visit to Hong Kong
Speculations that mainlanders will soon be allowed to open RMB accounts in Hong Kong also rise with Hu Jintao's arrival.
China firms up its pro-Hong Kong reforms
The mainland's central government has put forth details on a vast policy package benefitting Hong Kong trade and finance, among others.
Current China slowdown pales to 2008 crisis: Fitch
A close look at the HSBC Flash PMI index shows it has declined but not as severely as the last recession.
Chinese manufacturing could stumble for eight straight month
HSBC flash PMI estimate for June suggests a further contraction to 48.1% on the back of tumbling export orders.
Retail discounting spreads to smaller China cities
Now even retailers in tinier, less competitive tier-4 cities are heavily discounting their goods as consumer demand remains weak.
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