China’s boom over the past four decades made its crowded … “With consumption developing in rural areas, we hope we can catch this opportunity to expand our business.” That chilly morning in Liangduo, where the…
Monthly Archives For December 2017
Canadians detained in commercial dispute looming over Trudeau trip to China
“When you’re trying to negotiate a free trade agreement, especially between Canada and China, if you cannot protect your own citizens right now… there are more cases that are just going to come up,” Chang…
The China factor in property market exuberance
A few bullish bids from China developers doesn’t mean the market is heating up, as they may be driven by non-market considerations. I was at the Queen Victoria Market in Melbourne recently with a friend,…
China approves five IPO applications
BEIJING, Dec. 2 (Xinhua) — Chinese securities regulator has approved five IPO applications this week, which will raise up to 3.7 billion yuan (about 559 million U.S. dollars) in the A-share market. Two companies will…
China lends $119.2 billion individual mortgages via housing fund in January-October
China has tightened rules on home buyers borrowing from the housing provident fund to rein in skyrocketing property prices in many cities that have fueled fears of a growing bubble. ( read original story …)
China, France to deep economic, financial cooperation
BEIJING, Dec. 1 (Xinhua) — China and France Friday held the fifth High-Level Economic and Financial Dialogue in Beijing with fruitful cooperation outcomes. The dialogue, co-chaired by Chinese Vice Premier Ma Kai and French Economic…
Why “Made for China” Doesn’t Work For Luxury Brands
How to reach Chinese millennials is a hot topic that was recently discussed at the annual International Luxury Conference organized by the New York Times. In one of the panels titled “Caught between Gens X,…
China snaps at the US over pushing Beijing to cut off North Korea
Chinese state media wrote a snappy editorial telling the US to back off from insisting Beijing cut off North Korea. The editorial called out the US for “escalating hostility” in Asia and bringing the world…
Canada weighing China trade challenges as Trudeau heads to Beijing: official
OTTAWA — As Prime Minister Justin Trudeau prepares to travel to China next week, officials say Canada is still contemplating the challenges associated with pursuing a free trade deal between the two countries, officials say.…
China makes progress in curbing banking sector risks
BEIJING, Dec. 1 (Xinhua) — China has made progress in reining in risks in its banking sector, with interbank business curbed, a banking regulator said Friday. By the end of October, interbank assets and liabilities,…
Wish to know which stocks you need to buy? China Unicom (Hong Kong) Limited (NYSE:CHU)
Whatever service or product the company is offering, we are all affected by commodity prices more often than we know. Coffee, oranges, cotton, and beef are all traded on the markets and can dictate how…
Is Hong Kong’s IPO fever over after Nissin and Shandong Int’l fail to excite?
That oversubscription rate pales in contrast with several high-profile IPOs in the past two months, including Yixin Group, Razer, China Literature, and ZhongAn Online Property & Casualty Insurance. Those four IPOs had all received investor…
China will not export its political system, Xi tells forum of foreign officials
“We will not import other countries’ models, and will not export the China model,” Xi said. “We will provide more opportunities for the world through our development,” he said. The official Xinhua news agency has…
