Sidney Leng joined the Post in 2015 after spending a year and a half working for US media, including National Public Radio and Foreign Policy Magazine. He has been covering China’s macroeconomic …
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China Approves Restructuring of Sinochem and ChemChina
(Bloomberg) — China gave approval for a restructuring … said in November 2019 that they were exploring a merger and working on finance and legal matters. The deal would create an oil-to …
UPDATE 1-Chinese state shipping giant COSCO holds stake in Bank of Kunlun
BEIJING, March 30 (Reuters) – Chinese state-run shipping giant COSCO Shipping Development Co said on Tuesday that it holds a 3.74% stake in Bank of Kunlun, which has acted as a key official channel …
China asks banks, internet firms to clearly disclose annualised interest rates for all loan products
BEIJING, March 31 (Reuters) – China’s central bank asked financial institutions on Wednesday to clearly disclose annualised interest rates for all loan products, in order to enhance consumer …
China’s threat to Taiwan needs more scrutiny
Over the past week, the testimony of America’s two most senior admirals in Asia, Philip Davidson of the Indo-Pacific Command and John Aquilino of the Pacific Fleet, before Congress was chilling.
How does China lend? Insight from a study of 100 loans
Is China a predatory lender? A new study of 100 contracts between Chinese lenders and government borrowers examines the nature of Chinese loans.
UPDATE 1-Chinese scientist says Beijing did share all COVID-19 data with WHO
A senior Chinese health official said on Wednesday there was no factual basis to accusations that China did not share data with researchers appointed by the World Health Organization (WHO) to look …
BBC correspondent forced out of Beijing by ‘pressure and threats’
“In the end we, as a family based in Beijing, along with the BBC, decided it was just too risky to carry on – which is, of course, sadly precisely the point of that kind…
China energy supply faces ‘no problems’ despite Australian coal ban, Myanmar conflict
China’s coal imports fell in the first two months of the year from the same period in 2020, but authorities say they are confident the country’s energy needs are safe.
China Mulls Tax Overhaul for Steel in Push to Meet Green Goals
China is considering a number of tax changes for its mammoth steel industry to bolster efforts to clean up one of the dirtiest industries in the world’s top carbon emitter.Officials are considering …
China’s March Factory Activity Expands at Faster Pace: Official PMI
China’s was the only major economy to post growth … featuring tips and expert insight on all things money: personal finance, careers, investing, real estate and more. Investing for Retirement …
China tries to plug funding black hole in green energy scheme
Regulator says it wants banks to offer loans to renewable energy developers to help make up for a government shortfall in subsidies to the sector.
UK calls for world to ‘get tough’ with China as part of global trade shake-up
Britain’s international trade secretary has called for the world to “get tough with China” as part of a shake-up of the global trading regime which she claims is “stuck in the 1990s”. Liz Truss will…
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