China has been walking a fine line between rolling out measures to curb financial risks and pollution and tapping the brakes so hard that business activity slows sharply. Much of their effort so far has…
Monthly Archives For June 2018
Beijing is taking on a broader financial role. Here’s why that matters.
When the Argentine peso was in trouble last month, Argentina asked the International Monetary Fund for a $50 billion loan. But the government in Buenos Aires also reached out to Beijing for help — reportedly…
Asian shares slip on Fed hike, trade fears and soft China data
TOKYO (Reuters) – Asian shares eased on Thursday after the Federal Reserve raised interest rates and struck a more hawkish tone by forecasting a slightly faster tightening, while concerns about weak Chinese data and U.S.-China…
Trump to meet advisers on China tariffs as Beijing urges talks
WASHINGTON/BEIJING (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump will meet with his top trade advisers on Thursday to decide whether to activate threatened tariffs on Chinese goods, a senior Trump administration official said, as China again…
Beijing’s towering glory
Shougang industrial park in its current state (top), and an artist’s conception of how the big air snowboard ramp is expected to look upon completion of the regeneration project for the 2022 Winter Olympics. WANG…
Beijing wary of closer US-N. Korea ties
The outcome of the Singapore summit between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was good news for one absent but key player: China. China won big at the summit after Trump…
U.S. Airlines Aren’t Complying With Beijing’s Demand They Call Taiwan Part of China
SHANGHAI—Most of the world’s airlines have bowed to Chinese demands to refer to Taiwan as part of China, but a handful of others—including the three main U.S. international carriers—have refused, in the thick of U.S.…
China Mobile Hong Kong participates in Hong Kong 5G Industry Forum 2018
China Mobile Hong Kong (CMHK) was invited to attend the “Hong Kong 5G Industry Forum 2018” organized by Communications Association of Hong Kong (CAHK) today. The Forum addressed Hong Kong’s 5G development roadmap and the…
Ericsson, Intel and China Mobile achieve 3GPP-compliant, multi-vendor Standalone 5G NR interoperability
NEW DELHI: Ericsson and Intel, together with China Mobile Research Institute and China Mobile Jiangsu Company, have successfully demonstrated the first 3GPP-compliant, multi-vendor Standalone (SA) 5G New Radio (NR) call – accelerating the commercial ……
Sinopec Seen Top Winner as Pipe Spinoff Frees Up Unit IPO
China is set to unveil before winter its plans to house pipeline … “With pipeline reform moving forward, so too will the IPO,” Bernstein analyst Neil Beveridge said in a note on Wednesday, adding that…
China property sales pick up as developers push projects to market
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s real estate investment growth slowed in May but remained firm, with sales growth hitting a near one-year high, defying fresh purchase curbs and higher financing costs and indicating resilience in one…
China Jan-May property investment up 10.2 pct y/y
BEIJING, June 14 (Reuters) – Real estate investment in China rose 10.2 percent in the first five months of 2018 from a year earlier, official data showed on Thursday. That compared with a 10.3 percent…
China Shows Signs of Losing Steam as PBOC Pauses After Fed Hike
China’s central bank held off from immediately raising borrowing costs following the U.S. Federal Reserve, a decision that came just as economic data for May showed that the economy is losing steam. With the prospect…
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