Xinhua and Milken Institute launch Chinese economic indicators

The partnership between Xinhua Finance and economic think-tank The Milken Institute has borne its first fruit with the launch of a trio of Chinese economic indicators.The three indicators, part of a planned suite of eight, will cover appreciation pressures on the renminbi, the initial public offering and debt capital markets. While data from a traditionally opaque market will be provided by Shanghai-based Xinhua, the overlying information will be produce by the Milken Institute, a pub…