Positive economic signs corroborate China's reform bid
Despite tempered growth, China's economy is witnessing some positive changes, notably better structure and different growth pace in its traditional and new sectors.
Trade
Chinese, African companies ink 17-billion-USD deals
Companies from China and Africa signed 39 deals worth around 17 billion U.S. dollars on Thursday.
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News Analysis: SOE reform pivotal to cutting China's overcapacity
Deepening fundamental reforms of China's state-owned enterprises (SOEs) is key to cutting industrial overcapacity, according to experts.
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News Analysis: Private investment highlighted as motor for growth
China's State Council called for the speeding up of major infrastructure projects and the increasing of private investment to stabilize growth, on Wednesday.
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China to resolutely implement supply-side structural reform
As China's economy faces continued downward pressure and settles into a "new normal" stage, supply-side structural reform becomes ever more important.
China grants legal status to ride-hailing services
China unveiled its first nationwide regulation on on-demand mobility (ODM) services Thursday, granting legal status to the industry.
News Analysis: Low oil prices drive up China's crude oil imports
China's crude oil imports hit a record high in the first half of 2016 despite an economic slowdown, and analysts largely attributed the surge to low prices, not strategic maneuvering.
