BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s state council said on Thursday it will encourage real estate investment trusts and other property-related financial innovation products for the new Xiongan economic zone so… ( read original story …)
Monthly Archives For January 2019
China Blocks Microsoft’s Bing Due to Technical Error, Sources Say
(Bloomberg) — Microsoft Corp.’s search engine Bing was blocked in China due to an accidental technical error rather than an attempt at censorship, according to people familiar with the matter. The go… ( read original…
China OKs Mobile Games of Tencent, NetEase for First Time Since March
BEIJING — Chinese regulators approved mobile games published by Tencent Holdings Ltd and NetEase Inc for the first time since March 2018, government data showed on Thursday. The State Administration o… ( read original story…
Microsoft says Bing search engine blocked in China
A search performed on Bing’s China website – cn.bing.com – from within mainland China directs the user to a page that says the server cannot be reached. The Financial Times, citing a source, reported ……
American Brands Shudder as China’s Consumers Tighten Their Belts
China has long been a magnet for U.S. brands eager to tap its massive population. Even as the heady days of double-digit economic growth ended this decade, the consumer story rolled on as tens of…
China says to have in-depth talks with U.S. on economic, trade issues
BEIJING (Reuters) – China and the United States will have in-depth discussions on economic and trade issues during Chinese Vice Premier Liu He’s U.S. visit next week, the Chinese commerce … ( read original story…
Canada’s ambassador to China says Meng has strong defence to fight extradition
Canada’s top diplomat in China says the Huawei executive arrested in Vancouver … has “quite good arguments on her side,” John McCallum said at a news conference with Canadian and state-owned Chinese … ( read…
China Deletes ‘Malicious’ Mobile Apps Including a Tencent Game
BEIJING — China’s cyber watchdog said on Thursday it has deleted close to 8,000 ‘malicious’ mobile apps including a video game distributed by tech giant Tencent Holdings Ltd, as regulators step up eff… ( read…
China stocks higher on financial profits, tech board approval; Hong Kong up 0.1 pct
SHANGHAI, Jan 24 (Reuters) – Chinese shares rose in a choppy session Thursday, lifted by financial firms’ profits and as the approval for a new technology board in Shanghai boosted tech shares. Howeve… ( read…
China Mobile : ZTE complete 2.6-GHz 5G NR trial
ZTE and the Guangdong branch of China Mobile have completed a field trial of 2.6-GHz 5G new radio equipment during a test in Guangzhou. The field trial involved the use of ZTE’s full series of…
Bank of China Readies First Perpetual Amid Capital Pressure
(Bloomberg) — Bank of China Ltd. is set to offer the first perpetual bonds from a Chinese lender on Friday, a landmark deal that will pave the way for similar fundraising from financial institutions. ……
Will China take out the axe to fix the slowing property market?
Expect China to step in to goose the all-important but slowing housing market this year – but not by too much, and mostly at the local level. Cities are already taking small steps, like lifting…
Microsoft’s Bing blocked in China: FT report
China Unicom, one of China’s major state-owned telecommunication companies, confirmed the government had ordered a block on Bing, the FT said citing a source. https://on.ft.com/2HrhwMM On Wednesday, C… ( read original story …)
