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Finance review 2009

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Updated: 2010-01-12 14:49
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Finance review 2009

Rocky road to recovery

A combination of stimulus measures by the central government helped the Chinese economy through the worst of the global slowdown, but tough times could still lie ahead. Full article

Analysts warn of bumps in road

With many economists warning of a dreaded "double dip" and the shock of the Dubai crash still fresh in the mind, now is not the time for over-optimism. Full article

Finance review 2009

Finance review 2009

Chinese companies boost investment in overseas assets

China's outbound mergers and acquisitions (M&A) will maintain its ambitious growth this year, with deals for energy and resources continuing to dominate. Full article 

Stimulus cash helps drive auto industry to success

In 2009, not only did the country snatch the crown as the world's largest car market from the United States, Chinese companies also branched out to buy up foreign brands and assets. Full article 

Finance review 2009

Finance review 2009

The unexpected boom in China's housing sector, particularly in Beijing and Shanghai, was a pillar of the economy last year.
China tightens rules on property market

Ningbo Port in Zhejiang province is one of the country's business harbors. Exports in December rose unexpected by 17 percent year-on-year.
China becomes biggest exporter

Finance review 2009

Finance review 2009

A worker changes spools at a textile factory. Despite the global economic slowdown, the textile industry in China remained strong last year.
Textile firms grapple with labor woes
Grocers sell their wares to customers at a free market in Fuyang, a city in East China's Anhui province.
Inflation not a serious threat, official says