Economist, Centennial Asia Advisors

Jason Tan

Economist

Centennial Asia Advisors

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<strong>Manufacturing stabilises:</strong> The Caixin Manufacturing PMI edged up to 50.4 in Sep 16 from 50.1 in August. Output and new orders expanded but restructuring efforts have led to further employment cuts.</li>
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<strong>China bears the brunt of rising protectionism:</strong> In Jan-Aug 2016, 20 countries launched 85 investigations into China's exports with a total value of USD10.3bn, a 94% y/y jump. In addition, the US launched 15 investigations into Chinese products under section 337 of the main US tariff law. The rising…</li>
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Manufacturing stabilises: The Caixin Manufacturing PMI edged up to 50.4 in Sep 16 from 50.1 in August. Output and new orders expanded but restructuring efforts have led to further employment cuts.

China bears the brunt of rising protectionism: In Jan-Aug 2016, 20 countries launched 85 investigations into China's exports with a total value of USD10.3bn, a 94% y/y jump. In addition, the US launched 15 investigations into Chinese products under section 337 of the main US tariff law. The rising…


China: Current Policy Tools May Not Be Enough