BEIJING – China unveiled draft rules last week for the rollout of the registration-based initial public offering (IPO) system across the domestic stock market, representing a major leap forward in the …
Monthly Archives For February 2023
China jobs: How Beijing’s vocational-training push is undermined by deeply ingrained education stigmas
Beijing is encouraging young people to learn technical skills. So, why do analysts say that tens of millions of vocational college graduates are still unable to fill a shortage of nearly 10 million senior skilled…
Emerging market funds see big inflows in January on China reopening
Emerging market bond and equity funds received heavy inflows in January after a dry patch last year, aided by China’s reopening and softening inflation pressures worldwide.
Solomon Islands ousts official who is critical of close relations with China
Daniel Suidani, premier of Malaita, is a longtime critic of the country’s deepening relations with China, which culminated in a security pact signed last April.
Costa Rica says China apologized for intel operation over its territory
Costa Rica’s government said Monday that China apologized for a spy balloon flying over its territory. China claims the balloon was primarily used for weather studies.
Investors snap up Wanda bonds in bet on China property revival
Chinese property developer Dalian Wanda’s second dollar bond sale in less than a month was quickly oversubscribed on Monday, pointing to a renewed hunger from global finance after years of concern …
We are long on China, says Deutsche Bank
Christian Nolting of the investment bank says it timed the “China call quite nicely” and there are value companies that could see more upside.
China Central Bank injects about $22.14bn into market
Beijing:Beijing: China s central bank injected yesterday 150bn yuan (about $22.14bn) into the market via reverse repo operations to maintain …
4000 sqm China-Pakistan trade and investment centre unveiled in Shenzhen
A centre dedicated to China-Pakistan trade and investment cooperation was unveiled on Feb 6 (Monday) by the Pakistani ambassador in China Moin ul Haque at an unveiling ceremony in Shenzhen. Located at …
China’s Milk Imports Sink to Four-Year Low Last Year as Rising Prices Squeeze Margins
China’s imports of packaged long-life milk slumped to the lowest level last year since 2018, ending a decade of strong growth, as depressed demand at home and soaring prices from overseas suppliers …
Mystery of missing Sh432bn China imports on KRA books
Chinese imports valued at Sh431.9 billion for the first 10 months of last year are missing from official data reported by the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), raising concerns over the scale of tax …
Decentralized ‘Twitter Killer’ App Teases New Crypto Tipping Feature Days After Getting Banned In China
Damus was banned in China just hours after it was launched on the China App Store Damus, the decentralized social software app dubbed as ” Twitter killer,” has announced that a new crypto tipping …
China Luxury Goods Market Poised To Recover, Bain Says
China’s luxury goods market is poised to recover this year after Covid-related lockdowns waylaid a five-year growth run in 2022, Bain & Company said in a new report today. “Covid-related lockdowns …