The finance minister outlines measures to support the country’s property market and local governments, but offers no specific amount of potential stimulus package.

The omission of a dollar figure for the package is likely to prolong investors' nervous wait for a clearer policy roadmap.

Meanwhile, one expert suggested that investors are misunderstanding China's intent in providing the stimulus boosts. According to Arthur Kroeber, founding partner of Gavekal Dragonomics, Beijing's intent isn't to accelerate the economy by enabling consumers, but simply to stabilize it.

China’s finance minister on Saturday said the country will “significantly increase” debt issuance to counter slow economic growth, stabilize the property market, top up the capital of state banks, and offer help to poorer people.

China's finance ministry on Saturday unveiled a fiscal stimulus package aimed at reviving the flagging economy and achieving the government's growth target, though it did not disclose the size of the new measures.

China said Saturday it would issue special bonds to help its sputtering economy, signalling a spending spree to bolster banks, shore up the property market and ease local government debt

China said Saturday it will issue special bonds to help its sputtering economy and that it had $325 billion in funds raised that it can deploy in the next three

I can tell you responsibly that China’s finances are sufficiently resilient, and that by adopting comprehensive measures, we can achieve a balance between revenues and expenditures and accomplish the annual budget target,