China´s interim price intervention announced in mid-January is necessary and in accord with the law, said Ma Kai, the top macro-economic planner on Thursday.
The Chinese mainland is willing to provide more convenience in currency exchange for people on both sides of the Taiwan Straits, central bank governor Zhou Xiaochuan said Thursday.
China´s top macro-economic planner Ma Kai said here Thursday that the country´s "trade surplus will last for another period of time," but the key question is not the existence of surplus itself, but whether it is the result of fair play and beneficial to both sides of the international trade.
The Chinese government will seriously consider adjustment of taxation policy in the capital market, said Finance Minister Xie Xuren here on Thursday.
China´s macroeconomic regulation in the past five years was "effective" and promoted a fast yet steady growth of the economy, development chief Ma Kai said on Thursday.
Senior officials with the NDRC, the Ministry of Finance and the central bank are holding a press conference on economic and social development and macroeconomic regulation Thursday.
China´s top macro-economic planner Ma Kai said here Thursday that the recent snow and ice storms had limited impact on the country and would not change the fundamentals of the economy.
China´s central bank governor Zhou Xiaochuan said Thursday there is room for interest rate increase, but domestic and international factors need to be considered before an adjustment.
China will stick to the policy of facilitating Chinese citizens´ overseas investment, said an official here on Thursday.
China clearly feels the pressure of inflation posed by structural price increases but is determined to keep its CPI rise at around the 4.8-percent target set for this year, top planning official Ma Kai said Thursday.
A faster appreciation of Chinese yuan may help control inflation, but cannot become the major means of curbing inflation, said China´s top bank official.
