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Beijing is keen on substituting the US dollar with the yuan in all of China’s trade with other countries.
Eskom will be raising additional debt in the region of 50 billion rand, over and above its original plan of 200 billion rand.
Growth sank to an 18-month low of 7.4 per cent in the first quarter before edging up to 7.5 per cent between April and June.
Monthly trade surplus reached an all-time high of $49.8 billion.
China accounts for about 35 per cent of global rubber consumption.
The non manufacturing PMI tracks business activity in sectors including construction, software, aviation, railways and real estate.
Growth of the eight core industries in India has fallen to 2.7 per cent in July.
China posted 7.4 per cent economic growth in the first half of the year, below last year's 7.7 per cent growth rate.
The GDP data could dampen the re-election campaign of President Dilma Rousseff.
Chinese Trade Minister Gao Hucheng will hold talks with his Indian counterpart in Beijing next month.
