Economist Takeaways “High imports are related to base effects and rising commodities prices, which may give a lift to domestic inflation this year,” said Liao Qun, chief economist at China Citic Bank International Ltd. in…
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MARKET BUZZ: Tencent, China Banks Lift Hong Kong’s HSI
HONG KONG (Feb 21) — Hang Seng up 0.7% at 31,094.98, led by mainland lenders and Tencent. China Construction Bank, Bank of China and Industrial & Commercial Bank of China rise by at least 1.2%…
China’s Development Bank registers at AIFC
ASTANA – Astana International Financial Centre’s (AIFC) Financial Services Regulatory Committee recently registered the Development Bank of China, which makes it the 10th participant of the centre. It is expected that by the end of…
Hong Kong stocks end firmer, H-shares rise ahead of China reopening
As of the previous close, the Hang Seng has declined 6.12 percent this month. ** The top gainers among H-shares were Agricultural Bank of China Ltd up 4.18 percent, followed by China Citic Bank Corp…
India’s City Union Bank CEO says suffered cyber hack via SWIFT system
A third totaling $1 million was sent through a Bank of America account in New York to a China-based bank, which Kamakodi on Sunday identified as Zhejiang Rural Credit Cooperative Union in Hangzhou, China. Kamakodi…
Vancouver’s hot property market gets tougher for wealthy Chinese as foreign buyer tax is raised to 20pc
Public outrage has surged amid perceptions that global capital seeking a stable sanctuary, especially from China, is driving double-digit gains in Vancouver, the country’s most expensive property market. “The expectations that we will do everything…
Family struggling to bring Sask. relative’s body back from China
Relatives of a Saskatchewan woman who died in China last week say they’re struggling to bring her body home. The family of Alicia Garlock says Chinese health officials refuse to release the body until a…
J&K Govt Spokesman: China Assuming Bigger Role In Kashmir
China has been regularly vetoing attempts to designate him … If you have noticed we haven’t put up a paywall unlike many news organisations, – as we want to keep our journalism open. We believe…
Chinese property developer joins Victorian premier on overseas trade trip after giving $50,000 to the Labor Party – despite missing out on an official invite
A Chinese property developer went on a trade trip to China with Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews after donating more than $50,000 to his Labor Party. Melbourne millionaire Guo Jing Chen accompanied Mr Andrews to China…
Whitlam had it easier on China policy
And China ran revolutionary movements in Southeast Asia … Photo: US Navy Last year media reported that ASIO had briefed political parties that two Shenzhen/Guangzhou property developers who had donated to political parties enjoy links…
China pulls further ahead of US in mobile payments with record US$12.8 trillion in transactions
Mobile payment transactions in China reached a record 81 trillion yuan (US$12.8 trillion) from January to October last year, driven by the vast number of consumers across the country who have looked beyond credit cards…
Over 2200 hours of British TV content exported to China
BBC Worldwide announced today at its annual Showcase event in Liverpool that it has signed a deal with Migu Video, China Mobile’s video platform, that will see more than 2200 hours of BBC content from…
Changing consumer habits in China help create $46 billion mobile app market
BEIJING (CHINA DAILY/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) – Many Chinese have become heavily reliant on their smartphones or, to be more exact, the wealth of apps they use daily to shop, travel and chat with friends. The…