While we remain optimistic that a U.S.–China trade deal will ultimately be reached, investors need greater transparency into what’s performing (or not) in the Chinese equity market. In this article we … ( read original…
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Increasing tariffs on China will likely hurt US growth, says Nomura
Raising tariffs on all China goods that enter American borders … according to Japanese financial firm Nomura. President Donald Trump has claimed on several occasions that the U.S. has collected … ( read original story…
Explainer: Will China dump U.S. bonds as a trade weapon? Not so fast
(Reuters) – The trade war between Beijing and Washington has stoked concern in financial markets that China might opt to weaponize its holdings of more than $1.1 trillion worth of U.S. Treasuries in … (…
China Closely Monitoring Economic Undercurrents (Radio)
Amy Xie Patrick, Portfolio Manager, Pendal Group, joined Rishaad Salamat and Bryan Curtis on Daybreak Asia. She says the yuan will break seven to the dollar and that that doesn’t hold any magical … (…
China is indicating it’ll never give in to US demands to change its state-run economy
As trade talks between the U.S. and China increasingly center on Chinese treatment of foreign companies, Beijing says major American complaints about structural aspects of its economy are running up … ( read original story…
China will open financial sector wider amid ‘quite limited’ impact of trade war, regulator says
In an interview with state broadcaster CCTV aired on Monday evening, Guo Shuqing, chairman of the China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission, said Beijing would open its doors wider to foreign … ( read original…
Trade war has limited impact on China financial markets: regulator
BEIJING (Reuters) – A trade war with the United States has had a limited impact on China’s financial markets and its effects will be “even smaller” in the future, China’s chief financial regulator … (…
China pays record $22bn in corporate subsidies
China increased its subsidies to domestically listed companies … according to corporate earnings data collected by financial database Wind. “This data just reinforce the impression that Chinese … ( read original story …)
China’s Banking Cleanup Needs a Bigger Mop
(Bloomberg Opinion) — China’s banking cleanup has moved into a fresh phase with the seizure of a small city-commercial lender. It’s far from clear that regulators have the right supplies to … ( read original…
China’s First Bank Seizure Since 1998 Shows Hidden Loan Risk
(Bloomberg) — China’s first government takeover of a bank in more than two decades has underscored the potential for increased stress at regional lenders that piled into off-book financing in recent … ( read original…
Timeline: China’s post-Tiananmen re-emergence onto the world
President Jiang Zemin visits the United States later that year, the first trip by a Chinese head of state in more than a decade and breaking China out of diplomatic isolation in the post-Tiananmen ……
China state TV carries Daily Show spot on Huawei lead in 5G
BEIJING — China has deployed an unlikely voice in its trade war with the U.S.: Trevor Noah of Comedy Central’s The Daily Show. A brief clip from the comedian’s “If You Don’t Know, Now You…
China regional banks’ funding costs rise after Baoshang takeover
… banks had to pay more for funds through China’s interbank bond market on Monday, and their share prices came under pressure, following a rare takeover of a troubled lender by the country’s banking ……
