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China to maintain stimulus to solidify its fledgling recovery

Business | Macro-economy and policy
2009-9-11

CHINA'S economic recovery is still not stable, and the government will continue its massive stimulus despite recent improvements, Premier Wen Jiabao said yesterday. Speaking on the opening day of a meeting of...

US tries to assure China of its assets safety

Business | Foreign investment
2009-3-14

US President Barack Obama's top economic advisor yesterday tried to assure China's concern about the safety of its assets in US, saying the United States would be "sound stewards of the money we invest." "This...

China to focus on domestic demand

National
2009-3-6

CHINA intends to transform its drive to boost domestic demand into a long-term strategy and take further measures to stimulate consumer spending to escape an economic slowdown that began with declining exports. The...

Wen 'confident' on growth

National
2009-3-6

CHINA has the ability to achieve its economic growth target of 8 percent this year if it follows the proper course, Premier Wen Jiabao said yesterday. "As long as we adopt the right policies and appropriate measures...

Concerns on wealth gap, migrant jobless

National
2009-3-1

PREMIER Wen Jiabao said that narrowing the gap between rich and poor could not be achieved "in a static state" and should be done alongside economic development. Wen acknowledged that China's social and economic...

Focus on keeping property 'healthy'

National
2009-3-1

PREMIER Wen Jiabao said yesterday he hoped for stable and healthy development of the country's property sector in the face of the global financial crisis. China should strengthen management and regulation to...

Government needs to be open: premier

National
2009-3-1

PEOPLE had the right to criticize government policy and government needed to be open and democratic in its policy-making, Premier Wen Jiabao said yesterday in his online chat with Netizens. "I always think that...

Wen: China set to act if crisis grows

National
2009-3-1

THE global financial crisis had not yet hit bottom and its impact was still spreading, Premier Wen Jiabao said yesterday during his first-ever online chat. He told Netizens that China was "ready to take firmer...

Shoe tossing 'a matter of regret'

National
2009-2-6

BRITISH Prime Minister Gordon Brown called the shoe-throwing incident during a Cambridge University speech by Premier Wen Jiabao "a matter of regret," China's Foreign Ministry said yesterday. Brown sent a letter...

Students, migrants are the top priority

National
2008-12-22

PREMIER Wen Jiabao has pledged to university students that the government would seek to provide more jobs for graduates and "put the issue of graduate employment first." "Your difficulties are my difficulties,...