Economy

HK’s importance as financial center means US companies ‘will stay’ US President Donald Trump's latest volley of threats at China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) is unlikely to intimidate…

Move will replace raw material from Australia Chinese demand for iron ore, a key raw material for making steel, is on the rise -- and Brazil is expected to seize…

Chinese and foreign firms are showing increasing enthusiasm toward China's new infrastructure plan as it accelerates the move toward new emphases and is expected to bring new drivers for the…

From the Diamer-Bhasha Dam project, a hydropower station in Pakistan under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, to the Australian state of Victoria's recent deal with China, moves by Belt and Road…

Caixin manufacturing PMI expands in May, highest since February The Caixin/Markit manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI), a gauge of activity in China's manufacturing sector, returned to expansion territory at 50.7…

Coronavirus, riots harm economic recovery The Trump administration, facing a spreading coronavirus public health crisis and a raging national protest and rioting caused by the brutal death of a black…

Manufacturing sector improves for third month, NBS says China's manufacturing purchasing managers' index (PMI) for May stood at 50.6, below analysts' expectation of 51, but the reading reflects an economic…