BEIJING, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) — China has sent fresh and strong signals on building itself into a financial powerhouse as part of its efforts to pursue high-quality development of the financial sector.
Monthly Archives For January 2024
Ping An Named Brand Finance’s Most Valuable Insurance Brand in China for the 8th Consecutive Year
Leading brand valuation consultancy Brand Finance has named China’s Most Valuable Insurance Brand as Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. (hereafter “Ping An”, the “Company” or the “Group” …
Citigroup’s Ex-China Chief Economist Exiting as Bank Cuts Jobs
Citigroup Inc.’s head of Asia-Pacific economic analysis at its wealth unit and former chief China economist Liu Li-gang is leaving as the US bank embarked on a fresh round of global job cuts amid a…
China amends rules for c.bank monetary policy committee – state media
BEIJING, Jan 18 (Reuters) – China’s State Council has amended rules for the central bank’s monetary policy committee, the official Xinhua News Agency reported on Thursday. The new rules, effective …
Commentary: Is China’s era of miracle growth over?
China’s economic growth has declined in the last decade, hitting new lows in the post-COVID era. Market-oriented reforms are necessary in reversing this trend, says former economics professor Chen …
Can Year of the Dragon Save China’s Baby Bust?
Although traditionally seen as auspicious, recent years of the dragon showed a mixed bag when it came to boosting birth rates.
China, Philippines Agree to Improve Communication, Manage Conflicts in South China Sea
National flags are placed outside a room where Philippine Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez and China’s Commerce Minister Gao Hucheng address reporters after their meeting in Beijing, China, January 23,
Exclusive-India Could Ease China Investment Curbs if Border Stays Calm
Border tensions, the biggest irritant to relations between the nuclear-armed Asian giants, have eased, which could lead to improved investment ties, top industrial policy bureaucrat Rajesh Kumar Singh told Reuters on Wednesday at the annual…
China’s Property Market May Keep Struggling Despite Stimulus
It’s becoming clearer that China’s stimulus policies for its beleaguered property sector aren’t enough to lift its fortunes early this year, with disappointing monthly sales data the latest sign that a recovery is some time…
K11 to launch its first mall in Shenzhen this year
K11 Ecoast, the new mall in Shenzhen is a US$1.4 billion project. It combines retail, art, and culture to create a new shopping destination.
China confirms resumption of Irish beef exports and easing of travel rules
Irish beef exports to China can resume immediately after the Chinese government confirmed it would reopen its market during the visit to Dublin of premier Li Qiang. The announcement was made by …
China’s 2023 aluminium imports rise on robust demand
China’s imports of aluminium jumped 28 per cent in 2023, customs data showed on Thursday, as robust demand and higher prices drew more shipments into the world’s biggest consumer market for the metal.
Laundromats and VPNs: How China’s Crypto Traders Are Evading the Rules
Small investors in China are using an underground network of brokers and go-betweens to skirt the country’s strict rules on cryptocurrency trading.China is officially one of the world’s toughest …
