(Bloomberg) — China’s exports unexpectedly rose in April aided by stronger shipments to South East Asia, even as the coronavirus pandemic damaged global demand. Imports fell.Exports rose 3.5% in dollar terms in April from a year earlier, while imports dropped 14.2%, the customs administration said Thursday
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China reports April 2020 trade data as coronavirus outbreak eases
China reported that its dollar-denominated exports rose but imports fell for the month of April as movement restrictions to contain the coronavirus outbreak eased.
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China’s 2020 Economic Growth Seen Sliding Below 2% in Survey
(Bloomberg) — China’s economy will grow by less than 2% in 2020 as the anti-virus shutdowns combine with a collapse in global demand due to the pandemic, according to the latest Bloomberg survey of economists.The median estimate for 2020 full-year gross domestic product growth from 56 economists surveyed
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China economy: Beijing contracted in Q1 2020 GDP amid coronavirus
China reported that its first quarter GDP contracted by 6.8% in 2020 from a year ago as the coronavirus outbreak seriously impacted the world’s second largest economy.
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China’s economy contracts for first time since at least 1992 – BNN Bloomberg
China’s economy contracts for first time since at least 1992 – BNN Bloomberg
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China’s Markets Already Pricing In More Central Bank Easing
(Bloomberg) — Investors across China’s financial markets are betting the central bank will need to keep ramping up monetary stimulus, ignoring economists who are virtually certain that won’t happen any time soon.Those expectations helped kickstart a fresh rally in the country’s government bonds on Tuesday
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Coronavirus epicenter could ‘possibly’ shift back to Asia: health expert
The epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak is at risk of shifting constantly and “could possibly even shift back to East Asia,” a public health expert said.
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Chinese county back under lockdown after coronavirus cases re-emerge – BNN Bloomberg
Chinese county back under lockdown after coronavirus cases re-emerge – BNN Bloomberg
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China Beige Book: Q1 contraction in China’s economy from coronavirus
An early look at Chinese business conditions in March shows little indication the economy has recovered much from the shock of the new coronavirus in the first two months of the year, according to the China Beige Book.
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Coronavirus hits China’s economy twice as financial contagion spreads
Chinese businesses are getting back to work just as many parts of the world are shutting down, and that could add a second jolt to the world’s second-largest economy.
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