China services' slow uptick highlights mildness of recovery

BEIJING (Reuters) - Growth in China's increasingly important services sector rose for the fourth straight month in January, though the slim increase added to evidence that the recovery in the world's second-largest economy remains a modest one.

China on track to meet 2012 growth target: Wen Jiabao

TIANJIN: China is on track to meet this year's target for economic growth and if needed the government could utilise a 100 billion yuan fiscal stability fund to boost growth, Premier Wen Jiabao said on Tuesday.