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China's economy shows sluggish demand, but tech sector expands

China's latest credit data reveals ongoing economic challenges, with new bank loans in May falling short of last year's figures, indicating sluggish demand and weak investment across both corporate and household sectors. Despite efforts to stimulate the economy, including interest rate cuts and loan subsidies, these measures have had limited impact on consumer spending and the housing market. The technology sector, however, is showing signs of expansion, driven by the government's focus on innovation and direct financing, contrasting with the downturn in traditional industries. AI

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China's economy shows sluggish demand, but tech sector expands

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Emma Ma ·

    China credit data shows sluggish demand, more household deleveraging amid weak investment

    Beijing’s long-standing efforts to reinvigorate the domestic economy continue to face headwinds, as the latest credit data points to persistently sluggish consumption and weak investment across China, with the tech sector standing out as a lone bright spot amid the central govern…