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...“Optimism prevailed . . . with enterprises expressing confidence in an improved economic outlook for the coming year,” said Wang Zhe, senior economist at Caixin Insight Group....
...Wang Zhe, senior economist at Caixin Insight Group, said the survey “suggests that China’s economic recovery significantly slowed after Covid-19 infections peaked at the start of this year”....
...“Overall, the pandemic continued to take a toll on the economy in January,” said Wang Zhe, senior economist at Caixin Insight Group....
...“The negative impact of Covid controls on the economy is still pronounced,” said Wang Zhe, senior economist at Caixin Insight Group, noting that both supply and demand had declined, the job market remained...
...“Right now, the economy is still slowly recovering from a widespread outbreak of Covid-19 in the first half of the year,” said Wang Zhe, senior economist at Caixin Insights Group....
...Wang Zhe, senior economist at Caixin Insight Group, said that Covid outbreaks had continued to constrain the economy in May and that the negative impacts of the latest waves could outweigh those of 2020,...
...“Both supply and demand in the services sector shrank further,” said Wang Zhe, senior economist at Caixin Insight Group....
...Wang Zhe, a senior economist at Caixin Insight Group, also noted rising distress in China’s labour market and inflation, exacerbating problems for economic planners in Beijing....
...“The measure for employment fell to its lowest since April 2020, marking its sixth straight month in contractionary territory,” Caixin’s Wang Zhe said....
...“The new round of Covid-19 outbreaks hit the service sector hard,” said Wang Zhe, senior economist at the Caixin Insight Group, adding that supply and demand had “contracted severely”....
...“Policymakers should focus on shoring up employment as well as on targeted support to small and midsize businesses,” said Wang Zhe, senior economist at Caixin Insight Group....
...Relaxing constraints on the supply side, especially the easing of the power crunch, quickened the pace of production recovery,” said Wang Zhe, senior economist at Caixin Insight Group....
...Despite the reappearance of Covid-19 in several regions, the epidemic’s impact on the sector moderated,” said Wang Zhe, senior economist at Caixin Insight Group....
...“Both supply and demand in the manufacturing sector shrank as the Covid-19 outbreaks disrupted production,” said Wang Zhe, senior economist at Caixin Insight Group....
...“Rapidly rising commodity prices began to disrupt the economy as some enterprises began to hoard goods while others suffered raw material shortages,” said Wang Zhe, senior economist at Caixin Insight Group...
...Input costs increased faster last month than the previous one, maintaining expansion for the 10th month in a row, amid rising raw material prices and demand-driven higher labour costs,” said Wang Zhe, senior...
...New export business fell for a second consecutive month, with overseas demand pulling down overall demand, according to Wang Zhe, senior economist at Caixin Insight Group....
...Inflationary pressure, coupled with the economic slowdown, is still a serious challenge for China,” warned Wang Zhe, a senior economist at Caixin Insight Group....
...“Overall, flare-ups of the epidemic in some regions did not hurt the improving trend of the manufacturing economy, which continued to recover as more epidemic control measures were lifted,” said Wang Zhe...
...Wang Zhe, an economist at Caixin Insight Group, publisher of the survey, said in a note that the improvement was “pointing to an accelerating recovery” of China’s service industry....
...That result “reflected manufacturers’ confidence that there would be a further relaxation of epidemic controls and a normalisation of economic activities”, said Wang Zhe, senior economist at Caixin Insight...
...When Chen Zhe’s mother-in-law was diagnosed with late-stage colorectal cancer, he sought out Li Jin, a Shanghai doctor recommended by another medical professional....
...Later that year we spoke to Dian Huang CEO Wang Xiaotian. He said it was a joint stock company in which 40 per cent was held by a Yunnan local government....
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