A Hong Kong lawmaker has sparked concerns over the health of Xi Jinping after testing positive for Covid-19 just two days following his meeting with the. Steven …
Monthly Archives For July 2022
Chinese property developer Shimao misses repayment on offshore bond worth $1 bn
Three of the top five issuers – Evergrande, Kaisa Group and Sunac China have already defaulted their dollar bonds.
China central bank upgrades currency swap with HKMA, expands size
BEIJING: China’s central bank said on Monday that it has upgraded a currency swap facility with Hong Kong to a permanent agreement and expanded the size to 800 billion yuan ($119.40 billion) from 500 …
China has changed the substance of the zero-Covid policy without changing its name, says HSBC
Steven Sun of the bank discusses the “fundamental change” and says China’s top priority is stimulating the economy.
China still weighing up risks of engagement with Afghanistan’s Taliban government, say experts
It did not help that more than US$9 billion in Afghan central bank assets held in Western countries were frozen after the Taliban took power. Around 75 per cent of Afghan governme …
China and Hong Kong to launch rate ‘Swap Connect’ toward financial integration
The move, announced on the same day China and Hong Kong launched ETF Connect, and came after similar schemes facilitating cross-border stock and bond investments, represents the latest efforts toward …
China to Start Swap Connect With Hong Kong in Six Months
(Bloomberg) — China will allow international investors to access its interest-rate derivatives market through Hong Kong, bolstering the city’s status as a financial gateway to Asia’s largest …
US ban on imports from Xinjiang disrupts China’s supply chain
As per new rules all goods from Xinjiang, where Chinese authorities established detention camps for Uighurs and other Muslim groups, are made with forced labour and barred from import unless it can be …
Several parts of eastern China conduct mass COVID-19 testing to curb new waves of infections
SHANGHAI: Parts of eastern China are running fresh rounds of mass COVID-19 testing, as the country faces new waves of infections while recovering from impact of the spring outbreaks that hit Beijing …
Gateway to Arts fest kicks off in Beijing
Gateway to Arts summer festival kicked off on July 3 with a concert at the Forbidden City Concert Hall in the capital by Beijing Symphony Orchestra under the baton of conductor Tan Lihua. Three …
Beijing Chinese Orchestra congratulates Kazakhstanis on National Day of Dombyra
NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM The Embassy of Kazakhstan in China together with the Beijing National Instrumental Orchestra congratulated Kazakhstanis on the National Day of Dombyra, Kazinform learned from the …
Hong Kong said ‘miracle’ needed to find more survivors from ship sunk in Typhoon Chaba. China just found one
Four people were saved after their ship broke in half at sea while being caught near the center of Typhoon Chaba, according rescue teams from mainland China and Hong Kong, but the chances of survival…
Here are the China trends investors bet money on during a sluggish few months
Manufacturing, especially semiconductors, was the most popular sector for deals in China during the first half of the year, according to database Qimingpian.
