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China’s property market is (somehow) worsening
Yet in more recent months, the market has fallen back into the basement. Prices in China’s 70 biggest cities dropped in October at the steepest monthly rate in a year. Although the record-breaking …
China Vanke seeks first extension on onshore bond payment, bonds slump
China Vanke will seek bondholder approval to delay the repayment of a 2 billion yuan ($282.6 million) onshore bond, a filing late on Wednesday showed, a move that could trigger a new wave of anxiety…
US Farmers Could Get Financial Boost Within Weeks
Farmers have for weeks been promised financial assistance to help them offset rising costs and declining foreign demand.
China’s $2.2 Trillion Global Debt Empire: How Uncle Sam Became Its Top Borrower
From infrastructure to semiconductors, Beijing’s financial reach now influences the world economy, with the United States as its top debtor.
Shadow banking bolsters China Inc as Beijing tightens credit
Wang Zhiyong, the founder of a Shanghai-based gift card company, tried twice to get a bank loan for his business and failed both times. So Wang turned to China’s vast network of alternative lenders, …
Xi Puts Top US-China Flashpoint Back on Agenda in Trump Call
Now the biggest flashpoint between the US and China is firmly back on the agenda. In an hourlong phone call with Trump on Monday, Xi seized on a diplomatic row with Japan in a bid…
China’s rural small, medium-sized banks see steady expansion
BEIJING — China’s small and medium-sized banks in rural areas have seen steady expansion in scale, with their overall growth becoming more stable and sound, according to a report recently released by …
Xi Jinping Highlights Positive Trade Momentum
On Monday, Chinese President Xi Jinping highlighted the ongoing progress in U.S.-China trade ties after a phone call with President Donald Trump. This comes after it was reported that Washington is …
China’s central bank conducts 1 trillion-yuan MLF operation; move to support growth: expert
The headquarters of the People’s Bank of China in Beijing Photo: IC . The People’s Bank of China (PBC), the central bank, on Tuesday conducted a 1-trillion-yuan ($141.15 billion d …
China pledges Tonga fresh investment as debt repayment looms large
China’s President Xi Jinping pledged fresh investment in the South Pacific island nation of Tonga in a meeting with King Tupou VI in Beijing on Tuesday, as China works to deepen its influence across …
Standard Chartered Announces Key Leadership Changes in Greater China and North Asia Private Banking
Standard Chartered has announced leadership changes within its private banking division for Greater China and North Asia.
GORDON CHANG: China’s rising markets mask a fragile economy, social discontent
China’s weak economy isn’t stopping foreign investors, who are flooding its stock market again — despite serious signs of trouble ahead.
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