Quotable

The government is trying to save the economy by boosting the stock market. But other measures also need to be speeded up, like loosening controls over the economy, accelerating opening-up and strengthening supervision."

Sun Lijian, director of the Financial Research Center at Fudan University

"China faces a serious debt problem, especially among non-financial enterprises. If we don't undertake fundamental reform, improve the efficiency of capital and raise profit margins, our debt problem can't be resolved, even by stimulating demand."

Yu Yongding, research fellow at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences

"Internet Plus is a kind of ability that promotes the integration of traditional industry and the Internet. The development of Internet Plus is inseparable from big data and cloud computing."

Pony Ma Huateng, chairman and CEO of Tencent Holdings Ltd

(China Daily European Weekly 06/05/2015 page18)