New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern said on Monday she would travel to Beijing next week to meet Chinese president Xi Jinping, amid concerns among New Zealand business leaders about … ( read original story…
Monthly Archives For March 2019
Asiamoney China private banking awards 2019
China Construction Bank’s private bank leads the field among state-owned banks in helping high net-worth clients with the most comprehensive services. It has a team of 1,800 wealth management … ( read original story …)
China’s Trademark Regime: How to Protect Your Brand in the Mainland
Foreign companies entering the Chinese market need to navigate its complex trademark regime, which facilitates protections but imposes certain unique limitations that brands must work around. China … ( read original story …)
China Mobile (CHL) Downgraded by HSBC
HSBC lowered shares of China Mobile (NYSE:CHL) from a buy rating to a hold rating in a research report released on Thursday, Marketbeat Ratings reports. A number of other equities research analysts … ( read…
Beijing regulator halts questionable finance products
(ECNS) – The banking and insurance regulator in Beijing has halted questionable financial products not compliant with laws and regulations, Beijing Daily reported on Monday. Among the products it … ( read original story …)
BRIEF-China Financial Leasing Group Sees FY Loss
March 25 (Reuters) – China Financial Leasing Group Ltd : * EXPECTS TO RECORD A LOSS ATTRIBUTABLE TO OWNERS OF COMPANY FOR YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2018 * EXPECTED RESULT DUE TO NET LOSS ON…
Equipment manufacturers reject ‘Made in China’ quality scepticism
China’s manufacturers have historically been known for the quality of their products, which is perceived to be far lower than that of items produced by manufacturers in the US or Europe, for example. … (…
China tech firms, seeking passion and energy, promote younger staff
Explicit age discrimination is illegal in many countries, though not in China. Chinese tech companies … under that plan is its president for new business, Zhang Yaqin, who will retire in October … ( read…
China’s clampdown on shadow banking has pushed borrowers into the online undergrowth
Once the genie’s out of the bottle, it’s impossible to put back in. China has discovered predatory online cash loans, and even an appearance on the state broadcaster’s annual consumer rights program … ( read…
China’s Big Oil Aims Spending Boom at Old Wells to Heed Call
China’s big three — PetroChina Co., Sinopec Corp. and Cnooc … where per-well spending could be 10 times higher than other fields, Huatai Financial Holdings estimates. Returns Uncertain “Investors … ( read original story …)
China Local Government Debt – The Bomb That Doesn’t Explode
Finance Minister Liu Kun said over the weekend that accelerated … If so, that makes a contrast with other securities in China, where borrowers are reneging on bond payments at a record pace. … (…
China’s central bank says country to step up oversight of ‘too big to fail’ financial firms
China has taken several steps in recent months that it says will improve the business environment for foreign firms and investors operating in the world’s second-largest economy, including reducing … ( read original story …)
China faces US$540 billion pensions shortfall and must do more to educate population about retirement, say experts
China must do more to address a severe shortfall in pensions that could, by one estimation, amount to US$540 billion by next year, according to experts. “The government is not doing nearly enough,” … (…
