BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s aid to countries in the Pacific has no political strings attached and is not aimed at any third party, the country’s foreign ministry said on Friday, after a think-tank sai… (…
Monthly Archives For August 2018
Defrauded P2P Investors’ Protest Quashed in Beijing
On Monday, thousands of P2P investors gathered in Beijing from around the country to protest outside the offices of the China Banking Regulatory Commission, but were quickly intercepted and put on bus… ( read original…
Chinese President Xi’s favorite steamed buns maker moving closer to IPO – state media
BEIJING (Reuters) – A Beijing steamed buns maker known for being a favorite of Chinese President Xi Jinping is moving closer to an initial public offering after a 92 million yuan ($13.5 million) fundr… (…
China paper rebuts trade war criticism, says ‘an elephant can’t hide’
BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s top newspaper rebutted growing criticism in government circles that Beijing should have taken a lower profile to head off its trade war with the United States, say… ( read original story…
Oil dips as U.S.-China trade dispute expected to stall economic growth
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil prices fell on Friday, pulled down by concerns that the escalating trade dispute between the United States and China would stall economic growth and fuel demand. Front-month … ( read original…
BRIEF-China Development Bank Financial Leasing Entered Supplemental Agreements For Purchase Of 60 Boeing Aircraft
Aug 9 (Reuters) – China Development Bank Financial Leasing Co Ltd: * CDBALF PROPOSED TO CONVERT ORDER TO PURCHASE EIGHT BOEING 787-9 AIRCRAFT INTO 22 737 MAX 8 AIRCRAFT * TOTAL LIST PRICE FOR AIRCRAFT…
China’s Belt and Road is conduit for polluting investments
All views expressed are those of the author(s) and should not be taken as reflecting the views of the Financial Times. China’s overseas investment flows hit a record $183bn in 2016, second only to the…
Airbnb cancels Great Wall of China sleepover amid backlash
Airbnb’s popular sleepover contest has hit a very big wall. The short-term rental service has nixed a promotion offering a one-night “dream” stay atop the Great Wall of China in the wake of a governme……
China and International Financial Standards: From “Rule Taker” to “Rule Maker”?
Following the global financial crisis, international financial standard-setting bodies granted emerging economies unprecedented representation. Some observers expected the existing system of internati… ( read original story …)
Airbnb hits wall with China Great Wall promotion
BEIJING (Reuters) – U.S. short-term rental service Airbnb Inc has hit a wall with its newest marketing scheme in China, after regulators objected to a promotion offering sleepovers on the Great Wall o… ( read…
China Mobile Is Offering the Sexiest of Enticements
Investors have gone a bit cold on China Mobile Ltd. recently. That’s about to change. Shares in the country’s largest telco charted a 19 percent drop from an Aug. 30 high last year until it…
China Mobile shifts focus to non-core areas for revenue and customers
China Mobile has started generating significant business and customers from its non-core areas. China Mobile posted operating revenue of RMB391.8 billion (+2.9 percent) and services revenue of RMB356. … ( read original story …)
China and Russia’s dangerous liaison
It was not until China and Russia fought a war along the Siberian-Manchurian border in 1969 that the sceptics finally accepted the schism was real. Today the west risks making the opposite mistake by ……