Xi last met Putin in Moscow in March when both announced a “new blueprint for China-Russia comprehensive strategic partnership” with very few details about what the new blueprint entails. Beijing has stopped mentioning the “no-limits…
Monthly Archives For October 2023
Belt and Road Latest: Forum for Xi’s Signature Project Starts in Beijing
Russian leader Vladimir Putin has arrived in Beijing as China kicks off its Belt and Road Forum in a bid to reinvigorate the infrastructure investment initiative that President Xi Jinping has called the “project of…
What risk? China investors snap up local government bonds as Beijing tackles big debts
Chinese investors are rushing to buy bonds of local government financing vehicles (LGFVs), including from the riskiest issuers, as Beijing’s fresh attempts to reduce local debt risks encourages them to bet on an implicit government…
China and Russia criticize Israel as divisions with the West sharpen
Sign up for CNN’s Meanwhile in China newsletter which explores what you need to know about the country’s rise and how it impacts the world. Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping are…
China Property Bonds Looked Cheap at 20 Cents on the Dollar. They Weren’t.
Distressed-debt funds lost big after betting on a turnaround in the sector.
Putin Arrives in Beijing Seeking Diplomatic, Economic Support from ‘Dear Friend’ Xi
President Vladimir Putin arrived in Beijing for talks with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on Tuesday, seeking diplomatic and economic support from a key ally as his war in Ukraine drags on and …
Exclusive-China tells banks to roll over local government debts – sources
BEIJING (Reuters) -China has instructed state-owned banks to roll over existing local government debt with longer-term loans at lower interest rates, two sources with knowledge of the matter said, as …
China IPOs overseas facing more hurdles, NYSE head of China says
Despite the negative impact from Covid-19, there is still “very strong and growing awareness and motivations for Chinese enterprises, who want to list their companies,” Kobe Ge, head of China at the …
China’s Xi meets Kazakhstan president, pushes for more cooperation
China’s President Xi Jinping met Kazakhstan’s President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on Tuesday, and said that a “stable and vibrant” relationship was conducive to the development of both countries. Tokayev was in Beijing to attend the Belt…
Belt and Road Initiative: Is China’s trillion-dollar gamble worth it?
China is throwing a huge party to celebrate one of its biggest experiments in engaging with the world: its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).
China’s Alleged Election Interference: Pressure Mounts on Taiwanese Business Figures
Chinese authorities pressuring Taiwanese businessmen in China to influence the upcoming Taiwanese presidential election raises concerns.
Here are the key leaders joining the Belt and Road forum and their wish lists to Beijing
China is hosting its third international forum centered around President Xi Jinping’s signature policy, the Belt and Road Initiative, which over the past 10 years has built infrastructure across …
China’s PBOC Injects $108 Billion into Banking System Amid Economic Strife
In the heart of Beijing, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) is playing a strategic game of chess. It’s not just about the economy; it’s about the very lifeblood that keeps it afloat – liquidity.…
