The cases are piling up. Canadian Robert Schellenberg faces execution on drug charges after an unusually abrupt, accelerated and public retrial this week in a Chinese court. Two Canadians, Michael Kov… ( read original story…
Monthly Archives For January 2019
China’s ambassador to Canada chimes in on detentions, travel warning
More to come. With files from CTV National News’ Senior Political Correspondent Glen McGregor Kovrig entered China on regular passport with business visa so he does not enjoy diplomatic immunity, Lu s… ( read original…
China’s Biggest Movie Ticketing App Maoyan to Raise $345M in IPO
The Beijing-based company, which counts internet giant Tencent … Maoyan had 130 million monthly active users in the first half of 2018, according to its IPO prospectus filed in Hong Kong. Movie thea… ( read…
Bank of China gets first approval of issuing perpetual bonds
BEIJING, Jan. 17 (Xinhua) — China’s top banking watchdog on Thursday gave the Bank of China (BOC) the first approval of issuing perpetual bonds by commercial banks. The BOC will be allowed to issue b……
Germany, China pledge to deepen pragmatic financial cooperation
BEIJING (Reuters) – Germany and China on Friday signed agreements to strengthen coordination in banking, finance and capital markets, and pledged to further open market access and deepen their pragmat… ( read original story …)
China’s largest movie ticketing app Maoyan, backed by Tencent, to raise up to US$350 million in Hong Kong IPO
Beijing Enlight Media is the largest stakeholder … According to an investor presentation document by Maoyan, the company plans to use 30 per cent of the IPO proceeds to integrate and improve platfor… ( read…
China Unicom and ZTE Complete the World’s First 5G Call with ZTE’s 5G Prototype Smartphone
SHENZHEN, China, Jan. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — ZTE Corporation (0763.HK / 000063.SZ), a major international provider of telecommunications, enterprise and consumer technology solutions for the … ( read original story …)
Germany, China to sign pacts during finance minister’s Beijing visit
BEIJING (Reuters) – Germany welcomes progress in cooperation with China, especially in the financial sector, and aims to spur further development, its finance minister, Olaf Scholz, said in Beijing on … ( read original story…
China’s Top Movie Ticketing App Seeks Up to $345 Million in IPO
(Bloomberg) — Maoyan Entertainment, China’s biggest online movie ticketing platform, is seeking to raise as much as $345 million in a Hong Kong initial public offering. The company is offering 132.4 … ( read original…
2019 IPO Landscape, New Economy Updates, Mixed Views On Tencent
XIACF data by YCharts IQ data by YCharts How did the other recent IPOs perform? Let’s look at China-based online fashion e-retailer Mogu, Inc. (MOGU). On December 6, 2018, Mogu began its life as a…
Chinese envoy to Canada warns of ‘repercussions ‘ if Ottawa bans Huawei from 5G mobile phone network
China’s envoy to Canada on Thursday warned Ottawa of possible repercussions if it banned technology firm Huawei Technologies from supplying equipment to Canadian 5G networks, the latest blast in a dee… ( read original story…
China’s envoy to Canada says Huawei 5G ban would have repercussions
OTTAWA (Reuters) – China’s envoy to Canada on Thursday warned Ottawa there would be repercussions if it banned technology firm Huawei Technologies Co Ltd [HWT.UL] from supplying equipment to … ( read original story …)
China Injects Record $83 Billion to Counter Economic Decline
China’s economy is facing some of its toughest challenges in years. On Wednesday, a day after several Chinese government institutions vowed further stimulus to aid its financial sector, the People’s B… ( read original story…