China
Chinese economy to slow down due to weakening of investment
FAI growth decrease of 5.7% YoY in 2017 puts downside economic pressure in 2018.
China's GDP growth increased by 6.9% in 2017
Two-thirds of its economic growth came from consumer spending.
China industrial profits grow 21.6% in first eight months of 2017
Total profits reached US$738b.
China's industrial production growth slows to 6.4% in July
GDP is still growing faster than the annual target of 6.5% despite the slowdown.
China's outbound investments may reach $1.5t in 10 years
Some of its recent policies focus on outbound investment.
China's manufacturing PMI slips to 51.4%
Extreme weather change and maintenance hindered manufacturing growth.
China's economic growth poised to hit 6.9% in Q2
Thanks to strong manufacturing and services sector expansion.
Chinese tourism expected to boom in 2020
Chinese tourists’ overseas spending could hit US$429b.
Private involvement in China's upcoming PPPs to stay limited
The current 58% uptake doesn't reflect 'genuine' investor interest, says analyst.
Credit implications of China's corporate deleveraging mixed: Moody's
Onshore defaults likely to escalate.
China banks face capital pressures and structural risks: Fitch
Fitch-adjusted total social financing/GDP could reach 258% by year-end.
China economy remains sound in November
Thanks to PMI rising to its highest level in over two years.
China's meat imports buck slowing trend in other agricultural produce
It beats Japan as world's largest pork importer this year.
China's heating fuel policies to boost natural gas imports
Total gas imports surged 20.9% to-date.
Why China should reduce reliance on credit growth
China's debt level ballooned to 250% of GDP this year.
Chinese corporates' profitability to improve next year
But deleveraging will remain slow.