China Business Now

CBN Friday Special丨Sizzling Zibo: How an old industrial city becomes China’s “hottest” spot?

The city of Zibo, mostly known for its manufacturing industries, has emerged as one of the country’s most popular tourist spots. Favored by swarms of internet influencers, Zibo has gone viral on Chinese social media platforms. How？

 

https://m.21jingji.com/article/20230421/herald/8fd51204a97b7e815df468f88f9a8a1d.html

CBN丨First phase of Canton Fair concludes with traffic exceeding 1.26m

First phase of Canton Fair concludes with traffic exceeding 1.26 million.

 

https://m.21jingji.com/article/20230420/herald/0ab4ad0f3734206d69a4af581e4ee5e3.html

CBN丨China mulls plans to boost consumption, shorten negative list for foreign investment

China is formulating plans to boost the recovery and expansion of consumption, top economic planner's spokesperson Meng Wei said, signaling officials are worried about weak demand despite a sharp rebound in retail sales. 

 

https://m.21jingji.com/article/20230419/herald/c940409a618c25993c54a2d04b489bf0.html

CBN丨China’s Q1 GDP grew by 4.5%, a “good start” to achieving a full-year strong recovery

China's economy grew by 4.5% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2023, versus 2.9% in the last quarter of 2022, posting a steady economic rebound.

 

https://m.21jingji.com/article/20230418/herald/74995e5197a6b6d97620b8189c764052.html

CBN丨China sees brighter outlook on housing data

Most major Chinese cities reported rising home prices last month, indicating a steady recovery of the country's property market.

 

https://m.21jingji.com/article/20230417/herald/ef26fc05f703316e947ecd49c30ee0be.html

CBN Friday Special丨Back-to-back expos display consumption dynamic of China

With the entry into the post-pandemic era and the roll-out of measures meant to boost consumption across the country, China's consumer market has recovered steadily, with the building of differentiated consumption scenarios and innovation of forward-looking products emerging as new engines of growth.

 

https://m.21jingji.com/article/20230414/herald/e401363758ace3f5acb4312a7e313242.html

CBN丨China’s foreign trade returns to growth

China's total goods imports and exports expanded 4.8% year on year in the first quarter of 2023, reversing a decline of 0.8% in the first two months of the year.

 

https://m.21jingji.com/article/20230413/herald/94b953d4a1613cf775417404e4cdc268.html

CBN丨China’s credit growth in March beats expectations amid investment push

China’s credit expanded faster than expected in March, a sign that the central bank’s moves to unleash more long-term liquidity into the economy and support bank lending is fueling investment activity. 

 

https://m.21jingji.com/article/20230412/herald/f7e33ea2fec06aa26e4cc48c708bed05.html

CBN丨China’s CPI up 0.7% in March, PPI shrinks

China's consumer inflation eased last month, data released on Tuesday showed, while producer prices remained in deflation.

The consumer price index (CPI) rose by 0.7% in March from a year earlier, down from 1% growth in February, hitting the slowest pace since September 2021, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).

 

https://m.21jingji.com/article/20230411/herald/cae4c35ce4344aba8a6c10cebc2a5635.html

CBN丨China’s first registration-based IPOs officially kick off trading with surge

China’s stock market had its busiest day for initial public offerings (IPOs) in 16 months, with 10 companies spring by at least 40% as they started trading for the first time in Shanghai and Shenzhen.

 

https://m.21jingji.com/article/20230410/herald/2bbe13f8bcc3350dcb8118890f30b673.html