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Oil rally continues momentum

Energy News // 8 years ago

Oil rally continues momentum

Crude oil prices started Tuesday on pace for another round of solid gains as Chinese markets rally in response to Beijing's latest stimulus efforts.

Business News // 1 decade ago

China to permit stock trading between Kong Kong and Shanghai

China's Central Bank Gov. Zhou Xiaochuan said Thursday that investors will be allowed to trade stocks between the Shanghai and Hong Kong stock exchanges.

Business News // 1 decade ago

China central bank governor says growth momentum robust

China's economic growth momentum remains robust and consecutive drops in the GDP growth rates are unlikely, the governor of the country's central bank said.

World News // 1 decade ago

Lew meets with new Chinese president

China's new President Xi Jinping, in his first major foreign interaction, met with Treasury Secretary Jack Lew to stress the importance of China-U.S. ties.

World News // 1 decade ago

Lagarde: Recovery hampered by uncertainty

The head of the International Monetary Fund Thursday called for action to dispel the uncertainty over policy implementation that is hampering global recovery.

Business News // 1 decade ago

Uncertainties for Chinese economy cited

Slow global recovery and the unstable situation in Europe would be major uncertainties for China's economy this year, its central bank governor said Monday.

Business News // 1 decade ago

China backs Lagarde's IMF bid

China's central bank Gov. Zhou Xiaochuan said he would support French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde's bid to run the International Monetary Fund.

Business News // 1 decade ago

China turns down Geithner proposal

China's vice foreign minister said balancing U.S. and Chinese trade accounts was not an appropriate topic for the upcoming Group of 20 nations summit.

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China calls for new reserve currency

China Monday called for the U.S. dollar to be replaced as the international reserve currency.

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China trade surplus continues to rise

China's February exports grew 52 percent from a year earlier to $82.1 billion, while imports grew 13 percent to $58.34 billion, customs figures showed Monday.

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The outbreak of the (current) crisis and its spillover to the entire world reflected the inherent vulnerabilities and systemic risks in the existing international monetary system
China calls for new reserve currency Mar 23, 2009

We'll design our measures in accordance with the logic of (domestic) reform, no matter if they concern taxation, interest rate or the exchange rate
Bank governor denies China currency moves May 13, 2005

For its influence on China, our foreign exchange system still contains management for capital inflows. We have solid measures to avoid abnormal inflows, which cannot get in, or have to take the bypass
China turns down Geithner proposal Nov 06, 2010

Zhou Xiaochuan (Chinese: 周小川; pinyin: Zhōu Xiǎochuān) (born January 29, 1948) is a Chinese economist, banker, reformist and bureaucrat. As governor of the People's Bank of China since December 2002, he has been in charge of the monetary policy of the People's Republic of China.

He has previous held leading posts in trade and finance organizations such as Vice-Governor of the People's Bank of China, Director of the State Administration of Foreign Exchange, Governor of China Construction Bank, and Chairman of the China Securities Regulatory Commission. Zhou is associated with Zhu Rongji and the Shanghai clique of politicians.

Zhou is one of the most influential economic figures in the world and was ranked 4th by Foreign Policy in the Top 100 Global Thinkers report of December 2010.

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