HONG KONG (AP) — Typhoon Mangkhut barreled into southern China on Sunday after lashing the northern Philippines with strong winds and heavy rain that left at least 64 people dead and dozens more fear… (…
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China’s pockets may not be deep enough to bail out emerging markets
China has extended easy credit to vulnerable countries. But its pockets are not as deep as they once were, analysts say. Lending to emerging markets could also face political backlash. When … ( read original…
Could China find itself at the centre of the next financial crisis because of its mounting debt?
Ten years ago on Saturday, the investment bank Lehman Brothers Holdings collapsed overnight into bankruptcy as the global financial system teetered on the brink of ruin. It marked a pivotal week that … ( read…
China says world trade system not perfect, needs reform
BEIJING (Reuters) – The current world trade system is not perfect and China supports reforms to it, including to the World Trade Organization, to make it fairer and more effective, Beijing’s top diplo… ( read…
Trump gives go ahead to impose $200 billion more in China tariffs despite talks, sources say
The threat of fresh tariffs roiled financial markets … from Trump’s protectionism Donald Trump says trade war with China will bring jobs to U.S. — Ford, Apple say no Trump signals escalation … ( read…
Beijing austerity drive prompts local-government ratings cut
highlighting the punishing impact of Beijing’s austerity campaign. For the last decade, Chinese local governments have used such off-budget vehicles to finance infrastructure projects that skirt restr… ( read original story …)
China to Give Venezuela $5 Billion Loan as Maduro Visits Beijing
China agreed to extend a $5 billion credit line to cash-strapped Venezuela, the country’s finance minister said, as President Nicolas Maduro headed to Beijing. Venezuelan Finance Minister Simon Zerpa … ( read original story …)
China to ask Wall Street for ideas on improving U.S. ties
HONG KONG (Reuters) – China will ask Wall Street firms for ways to improve ties with the United States and suggestions to open up its financial sector at a day-long meeting in Beijing on Sunday,…
Iran looks warily to China for help as US sanctions resume
Iran likely will further embrace Beijing as an alternative market for its crude oil and financial transactions amid uncertainty over the nuclear deal. That doesn’t mean China offers a safe haven to Ir… ( read…
China Finance Online Co. Limited (JRJC) CEO Zhiwei Zhao on Q2 2018 Results – Earnings Call Transcript
China Finance Online Co. Limited (NASDAQ:JRJC) Q2 2018 Results Earnings Conference Call September 13, 2018 8:00 PM ET Executives Dixon Chen – IR Zhiwei Zhao – Chairman and CEO Lin Yang – Vice … (…
‘We will regret it’ when Trump’s tariffs hurt China’s growth, says former US commerce secretary
Washington will regret its trade dispute with Beijing when U.S. tariffs end up slowing down China’s economy significantly, said former U.S. Commerce Secretary Carlos Gutierrez . Gutierrez, who served … ( read original story …)
Google’s China plan spurs inquiry from U.S. lawmakers, staff departures
(Reuters) – A bipartisan group of 16 U.S. lawmakers asked Alphabet Inc’s Google on Thursday if it would comply with China’s internet censorship and surveillance policies should it re-enter the Chinese … ( read original…
Malaysian official: We ‘should try to take advantage’ of the US-China trade war while it can
Malaysia should take “take advantage” of the opportunities arising from escalating trade tensions between the U.S. and China, the Malaysian finance minister Lim Guan Eng told CNBC on Thursday. The cou… ( read original story…
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