Zhou Xiaochuan

China factors will be key in 2007 gold market

According to this article from Interfax-China, published Friday 2 February, Chinese factors are likely to have an increasing influence on the gold price this year with the possibility that the People's Bank of China will increase gold reserves.

Greenspan promotes stronger Chinese yuan

China may improve the stability of its economy by allowing the yuan to rise faster, Alan Greenspan, former chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, said Monday 29 January via video link at a conference in Shanghai organized by UBS AG.

China may shift reserves to gold - Numis

China is likely to diversify its foreign exchange holdings of more than one trln usd away from US dollar denominated instruments in favour of gold, Numis Securities said Monday 13 November.

China making progress on FX reforms says Zhou

China's foreign exchange reforms have made "significant progress," though the impact will be seen over time, People's Bank of China governor Zhou Xiaochuan told fellow financial leaders on Tuesday 19 September.

Fan Gang to join PBOC committee

China's Cabinet said Friday 11 August it had appointed economist Fan Gang to the People's Bank of China's monetary policy committee, an advisory body to the central bank.

PBOC's Zhou sees 10% economic growth

China's economy will expand at least 10 pct in the second quarter and in full year 2006, despite measures designed to cool the economy, the Wall Street Journal cited People's Bank of China Governor Zhou Xiaochuan as saying.

PBOC: China must broaden investment channels

China should consider broadening its investment channels and introduce more investment products to absorb rising liquidity in the banking sector, central bank governor Zhou Xiaochuan said in a Securities Times report.

Rato appoints committee to study IMF costs

IMF Managing Director Rodrigo de Rato on Thursday 18 May announced the appointment of a committee of eminent persons to provide the Fund with an independent view of the available options for ensuring that it has a sustainable and durable income base with…

China's economy 'overheating a little bit'

People's Bank of China governor Zhou Xiaochuan said on Friday 28 April that the increase in the official Chinese benchmark lending rate is intended to rein in growth as the economy is "overheating a little bit".

IMF given new surveillance powers

The International Monetary Fund has won new powers after its 184 member countries supported a new framework to monitor how the economic policies of one country affect others.

China considering expansion of HK yuan business

The Chinese government may allow Hong Kong companies to issue yuan-denominated bonds and settle trade transactions using the yuan, in order to expand yuan business in the city, Zhou Xiaochuan, governor of the People's Bank of China (PBoC) said, according…

Developing corporate bond markets in Asia

Thirty participants including high-level officials from central banks in Asia and the Pacific, the European Central Bank and the BIS took part in the BIS/PBC seminar held in Kunming, China on 17-18 November 2005.

You need to sign in to use this feature. If you don’t have a Central Banking account, please register for a trial.

Sign in
You are currently on corporate access.

To use this feature you will need an individual account. If you have one already please sign in.

Sign in.

Alternatively you can request an individual account

.