Each week, we focus on one of the major international stories making headlines, drawing upon the Financial Times’s team of foreign correspondents and analysts to make sense of world events. Presented … ( read original…
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Shanghai’s innovation board promises to be growth booster: China Daily editorial
China is preparing for the launch of a sci-tech innovation board in a bid to leverage financial reforms. [Photo/VCG] The Shanghai Stock Exchange started accepting listing applications for its new … ( read original story…
Trump says tariffs on China could stay to ensure compliance
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump says if the U.S. gets a trade deal with China, tariffs could stay in place for some time to ensure Beijing “lives by the deal.” Trump said Wednesday the White…
Trump Says Tariffs Will Stay Until China Complies With Any Deal
(Bloomberg) — President Donald Trump said he’ll keep tariffs on China until he’s sure Beijing is complying with any trade deal, refuting expectations that the two nations will agree to roll back … ( read…
U.S.-China Trade Talks to Resume
U.S. and China continue trade talks in hopes of a deal. Yahoo Finance’s Adam Shapiro, Julie Hyman, and Scott Gamm joins Univest Wealth Management Division CIO Timothy Chubb and Eurasia Group … ( read original…
SBI inks pact with Bank of China for business opportunities
SBI said it has a branch in Shanghai and BOC is opening its branch in Mumbai. The country’s largest lender SBI Tuesday said it has signed a pact with the Bank of China to boost…
China Hushes Hong Kong’s ‘Insane’ Bank
In the end, the “insane asylum” got sedated. CLSA Ltd. once earned that proud moniker from its former chief executive officer, Jonathan Slone, for its nonconformist research ideas. After a decade as … ( read…
Oil’s Rally Stalls Near $59 as U.S.-China Trade Jitters Return
(Bloomberg) — Oil’s rally stuttered as uncertainty over the status of trade negotiations between the U.S. and China stoked concerns over global economic growth. Futures for May were little changed in … ( read original…
Japan government downgrades economy view as U.S.-China trade war bites
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s government downgraded its assessment of the economy in March for the first time in three years, blaming a bruising U.S.-China trade war for slumping exports and industrial … ( read original…
China smartphone maker Xiaomi beats profit view, sees more global expansion
This marks the third set of financial results for the company since its IPO in Hong … Speaking on a call with reporters, Xiaomi CFO Shou Zi Chew said that sales from outside of China…
China will fund 2 railway projects in Luzon, Mindanao – DOF
During the Philippine delegation’s courtesy visit last Tuesday to China Vice President Wang Qishan in Beijing, Finance Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez III said that the Philippines and China were … ( read original story …)
China Buyer JL Vision Picks Up Oz Sci-Fi ‘2067’ With Kodi Smit-McPhee & Ryan Kwanten, First Look Image
and was financed with support from Elevate Production Finance. Kew Media Distribution is handling all territory sales outside of China, and Australia and New Zealand, where Umbrella Entertainment will … ( read original story …)
Top Philippine nickel miner says 2019 ore sales steady, exports to China to fall
its chief financial officer told Reuters. Nickel Asia accounts for about half of the nickel ore output in the world’s second-biggest supplier of the metal. Its ores are exported to customers in China … (…
