Chinese President Xi Jinping has ordered the biggest reorganization of the nation’s military since 2015. It’s a move that affects the force in charge of capabilities including cyber warfare. John Liu …
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China’s Benchmark Lending Rates Kept Unchanged
China’s benchmark lending rates were kept unchanged, official data showed on Monday, in line with market expectations after key policy rates were held steady amid signs of economic recovery.
End Appeasement of China at the World Bank and IMF
As the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) convene this week, they gather with a diverse array of participants from across the globe. While these institutions strive for inclusivity, …
China urges developed countries to fulfill climate finance commitments at G20 meetings
China has urged developed countries to expedite the implementation of their climate finance commitments, helping developing countries in climate actions with financial and technological assistance.
Hong Kong finance chief Paul Chan hails move by mainland China’s securities regulator to ease trading rules with city
China Securities Regulatory Commission on Friday announce five measures to further enhance connectivity between mainland and Hong Kong capital markets.
China confronts drop in foreign investment amid financial struggles
China’s efforts to attract foreign investment have encountered further setbacks as data reveals a continued slowdown for the third consecutive month …
CSRC’s move shows Beijing’s support for HK: Paul Chan
Financial secretary Paul Chan on Sunday said new measures announced by the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) to cooperate with Hong …
China’s economic recovery gets off to a great start this year
China’s economic recovery has gotten off to a good start this year, laying a solid foundation for achieving annual economic targets, said Pan Gongsheng, governor of the People’s Bank of China, the …
IMF Scrutinizes US Economy Instead of Going After China
As the US delegation looked to the annual springtime gathering of finance chiefs in Washington this week, they hoped to use the confab to put pressure on China to steer clear of dumping exports on…
Former China central bank official warns against miscategorising ‘virtual economy’
China must emphasise modern services in its push for new productive forces, Sheng Songcheng says, flagging the need for a hi-tech, high-quality service sector.
China’s ‘broker butcher’ makes bold moves to breathe life into moribund stocks. Will the US$9 trillion market respond?
New CSRC head Wu Qing’s elixir for reviving markets is a cocktail of state intervention, strict law enforcement and a tougher line on fraudulent listings and manipulation Deloitte expects the moves to …
China’s market regulator launches 5 measures to help rescue Hong Kong’s battered stock market
China’s capital market regulators have announced a package of measures to boost liquidity, attract international investors and enhance competitiveness between the mainland and Hong Kong, offering a …
Zambia’s Finance Minister Says the Era of Too Much Debt From China Is Over
Zambia’s is ready to move on from a failed economic development model based on borrowing billions of dollars of debt from creditors like China, the country’s finance minister said. “The level of debt …
