Finance & Economics

ECONOMY

Tight Policy, Disappearing Liquidity

The central bank will continue to pursue counter-cyclical policy measures to reign in the overheating economy.

Sun Mingchun, Asia economist for Lehman Brothers | 2007-04-19

EXCHANGE RATES

Xinhua: Think Tank Suggests Yuan Flexibility

A state-owned think tank calls for a more flexible yuan valuation system and for the government to stop focusing on economic symptoms.

Xinhua | 2007-03-30

ENVIRONMENT

Waiting for Greener GDP

Publication of the 2005 green GDP report has been delayed, but sources say that the calculations are in and 2005 was worse for the environment than 2004.

Zhang Chen, He Qian | 2007-03-28

FOREX

Xinhua: Bohai Bank Launches Forex Reform

Bohai Bank is given leeway in forex trading as the Binhai New Area becomes the focus of certain new financial reforms.

Xinhua | 2007-03-22

INDEXES

Xinhua: Central Banker Positive on Inflation

Zhou Xiaochuan of the People's Bank of China made reassuring statements about the Chinese economy and its current rate of inflation.

Xinhua | 2007-03-22

MARKETS

The Bull Market in 2007

The market looks to continue it's bullish march.

An Shilian | 2007-02-06

RESERVES

Are Our Forex Reserves Really Too Big?

A closer look at China's forex reserves reveals a cautious strategy of risk diversification that should be praised and encouraged.

Qu Hongbin, Chief Economist, HKSB China | 2007-02-06