BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s central bank said on Wednesday it has set up a relending facility with a more than 200-billion-yuan ($27.59 billion) quota to support equipment upgrades in manufacturing and other sectors.
The facility aims to expand market demand in the manufacturing industry and promote consumption, the central bank said in a statement.
($1 = 7.2486 Chinese yuan renminbi)
(Reporting by Ellen Zhang and Ryan Woo; Editing by Andrew Heavens)