SYDNEY (Reuters) – The dollar carved out a 10-month trough on Monday as the diminished risk of aggressive U.S. policy tightening sent investors piling into leveraged positions in higher yielding currencies or risky assets. Charts…
Monthly Archives For July 2017
China winter sports push boosts overseas outdoor brands
A state-led push to promote winter sports in China ahead of the 2022 Olympics in Beijing will help outdoor brands maintain faster sales growth in the country than the overall sportswear market, according to the…
China vs. USA in the Trump era
Conventional wisdom says that President Donald Trump has been propagating America’s retreat from the world, giving China a golden opportunity to fill the void and make its case for global leadership on issues such as…
China Mobile – More Profitable Than Netflix
Investing is all about comparing disparate assets with different risk/return profiles. Again, I will compare two such disparate assets, Netflix and China Mobile. As it turns out they share a similar ARPU, but everything else…
Beijing won’t have formal talks with India; stand-off may continue till winter: Chinese expert
BEIJING: Beijing will not agree to formal talks with New Delhi until Indian troops withdraw from the position they are holding at the Doklam plateau on the Sikkim border, a prominent Chinese expert told TOI…
Beijing Enterprises’ makeover traces China’s evolution in capitalism over 20 years
Beijing Enterprises made history 20 years ago when it debuted on Hong Kong’s stock exchange 1,300 oversubscribed, as the most sought-after initial public offering in the city’s history. The IPO, which drew huge crowds of…
China central bank told by Xi to play bigger role in managing financial risk
BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s central bank will take on a bigger role in macro-prudential management and in averting systemic risk in the financial system, President Xi Jinping said at a once-in-five-years government work conference that…
China to Set Up Cabinet-Level Committee for Financial Oversight
(Beijing) — China will set up a financial stability committee under the State Council, the cabinet, to strengthen supervision and coordinate regulation of the financial sector, President Xi Jinping said at a high-level policy meeting…
China to Set Up Cabinet-Level Committee to Coordinate Financial Regulation
BEIJING—President Xi Jinping announced the setup of a cabinet-level committee to coordinate China’s financial regulation at a high-level meeting that ended Saturday, as Beijing focuses on keeping risks at bay ahead of a twice-a-decade leadership…
It is business as usual for Chinese expats in India
“Aisi dhaakad hai achha gaana hai (Dangal has a nice song),” he says. “Kya aapko pata hai China main kitna business kiya hai Dangal ne (Do you know how much money the movie has made…
China unveils gene technology to create SUPERHUMANS with hyper-muscular test-tube dogs
ARMIES of SUPER-SOLDIERS were a step closer to reality today after China announced it was genetically engineering hyper-muscular SUPER-DOGS. The dogs, which are test tube bred in a lab, have twice the muscle mass of…
China Mobile (Hong Kong) Ltd. (NYSE:CHL) Downgraded to Sell at BidaskClub
China Mobile has a one year low of $51.30 and a one year high of $63.89. Finally, Macquarie initiated coverage on China Unicom (Hong Kong) in a research note on Thursday, March 23rd. The company…
Chinese Finance Meeting’s Meager Results Reflect Nation’s Dilemmas
SHANGHAI — China’s top leaders have gathered every five years since 1997 for a National Financial Work Conference. At past gatherings, they have created entire regulatory agencies and rearranged the rules for huge markets, almost…