TOKYO (Reuters) – The yen slipped and the Australian dollar rose on Wednesday as concerns over the U.S.-China tariff war receded further following a Financial Times report that the two sides have … ( read…
Monthly Archives For April 2019
Sunac, China’s fourth-largest property developer, recorded highest selling price among ‘Big Five’ companies last year
Sunac China, the country’s fourth-largest property developer by sales, recorded the highest average selling price – 15,200 yuan (US$2,264.9) per square metre – among China’s “Big Five” developers last … ( read original story …)
China-U.S. Trade Talks Enter Crunch Period as Liu Arrives in DC
(Bloomberg) — China’s Vice Premier Liu He will resume negotiations with his U.S. counterparts in Washington on Wednesday as both governments push for an agreement to end their protracted trade … ( read original story…
China’s IPOs Will Be a Gamble for the First Time in Years
(Bloomberg) — For the first time since 2014, China’s new stocks could go either way on their trading debut. In the country’s volatile equity market, one thing’s been a certainty: initial public … ( read…
White House expects progress on China trade deal at upcoming talks
The United States and China “expect to make more headway” in trade talks this week, White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow said on Tuesday as the top U.S. business lobbying group said differences … (…
Mainfreight boss: China ‘understands our value’
It’s exciting and invigorating to take part in the way trade is developing,” he says. There are 10 Mainfreight branches in China and the business there employs more than 400 people. Braid says … (…
When it comes to self-driving cars, Beijing and Silicon Valley aren’t so different
Beijing looks a lot like Silicon Valley — at least when it comes to autonomous vehicles. The first-ever city report on autonomous vehicle testing in Beijing was released last week, and seven … ( read…
Japan presses China on intellectual property safeguards
BEIJING — Japan urged the Chinese government to boost protections for intellectual property at their inaugural dialogue on innovation here Tuesday as Beijing seeks to deepen economic and … ( read original story …)
Major canola exporter to China says finding new markets not easy
who’s CEO of the Winnipeg-based company that’s been doing business with China for more than 100 years. “While we are confident that we can eventually find other markets, it will not be a painless ……
China says 23 children sickened in suspected poisoning by teacher
Schoolchildren in China have been the target of often fatal attacks by people … The killer, who apparently was jealous of his rivals’ thriving business, was swiftly sentenced to death and executed. ( read original…
That curious Chinese regulation about IPO sponsors also owning stakes? It’s ‘temporary,’ says nation’s biggest investment bank
A new regulation that compels initial public offering (IPO) sponsors on China’s technology board to also take up stakes is merely a temporary requirement that is subject to amendment, said the country … ( read…
China Pledged to Give Foreign Financial Firms More Access. How’s That Going?
China pledged in late 2017 to allow overseas financial firms greater access to the world’s second-largest economy. Then came the trade war with the U.S., raising concerns that President Xi Jinping … ( read original…
Panama president cheers China’s ‘Belt and Road’ initiative
Panama is also negotiating a free trade agreement with China and plans to open a consulate in Hong Kong, a semi-autonomous Chinese territory whose role as an Asian financial hub is similar to that of…