2018 October 20
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China’s Q3 real GDP growth came in at 6.5% vs. last year, and lower than expectations of 6.6%. That is the weakest quarterly number since 2009. - Read more
Azerbaijan becomes a signatory to the Belt and Road Energy Partnership Declaration at the first Belt and Road Ministerial Dialogue. Azerbaijan plays a central role in the BRI Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railway. - Read more
FDI into China rises by 8% in September. In the first three quarters of the year, China has already attracted $100 billion of foreign investment, making it the number one destination for inward investment according to UNCTAD. - Read more
On Thursday, Chinese stock markets fell to 4-year lows before picking up again on Friday after policy makers united and added further stimulus measures and tried to reassure markets. - Read more