Assurances from government officials on plans to strengthen the private sector offset a lack of specifics about economic stimulus.

China’s policymakers disappointed investors this week with a lack of follow-through on recent monetary policy stimulus measures. They get a second chance this weekend.

A highly anticipated press briefing by China's top economic planner fell short of expectations.

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. upgraded its forecasts for China’s economic growth in 2024 and 2025 after Beijing unveiled a series of measures to shore up growth, including plans for greater public spending announced over the weekend.

Investors of Chinese stocks are in for a rollercoaster ride. Onshore bourses staged a weaker-than-expected rally following a week-long holiday while shares in Hong Kong plunged. True, valuations are cheap and funds remain underweight.

Major stock markets shrugged off weak data from China on Monday following a pledge by the country's finance minister to boost the world's second-biggest economy, but oil prices fell.

Investing.com-- Oil prices fell sharply in early Asian trade on Monday, retreating after data from top importer China pointed to a sustained deflationary trend, while the country’s plans for fiscal stimulus largely underwhelmed.