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China Directs Banks to Expand Lending to Infrastructure, Technology Sectors

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Tuesday, September 29, 2026

China's government is pushing financial institutions to increase lending to infrastructure and technology companies. This move aims to revive economic growth following an extended slowdown. The measures represent a targeted approach to stimulating credit in key sectors that policymakers view as crucial to national development. Banks have been directed to prioritize lending to these designated sectors. The initiative reflects Beijing's reliance on credit expansion as a primary tool to stabilize economic performance amid persistent headwinds.

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