Beijing
China has issued more inclusive finance loans in the first quarter as government introduces more policies to support small companies and individuals, official data showed.
In the first three months, inclusive finance loans increased by 1.96 trillion yuan (about 302.9 billion U.S. dollars), 925.9 billion yuan more than the same period last year, according to data from the People’s Bank of China.
By the end of March, outstanding inclusive finance loans stood at 23.46 trillion yuan, up 28 percent year on year. Inclusive finance lending includes loans to micro, small and self-employed businesses.—Xinhua
