BEIJING (Reuters) -Freezing rain, snow and ice have snarled traffic in central and eastern China as billions of people travel home ahead of the Spring Festival holiday in the blistering cold weather that has swept through parts of the country over the past week. Hunan and Hubei provinces have borne the brunt of the severe weather, which worsened over the weekend, slowing highway traffic to a crawl and cancelling hundreds of trains. Over the past few days, videos across Chinese social media showe
China s 2023 economic growth
was hard won but the economy faces a complex external
environment and insufficient demand in 2024, Kang Yi, head of
the national statistics bureau, said on Wednesday. . -January 16, 2024 at 09:58 pm EST
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China Dec new bank loans rise to $163 31bln, but miss forecast zawya.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from zawya.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
New bank lending in China
rose less than expected in December from the previous month, but
lending for the full year of 2023 set a record as the central
bank keeps policy accommodative to support a. -January 12, 2024 at 05:12 am EST
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New bank loans in China likely rose in December, bringing 2023 lending to a new record high, a Reuters poll showed, as the central bank keeps policy accommodative to support a shaky economic. -January 09, 2024 at 04:10 am EST
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