HONG KONG—Investing in China has never been this perilous. When global investors flocked to the country during its economic boom in the past decade, geopolitical risks were at the back of their minds.
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One of China’s biggest banks has banned analysts from writing bearish research and showing off their wealth
China International Capital Corp. also told employees to avoid wearing luxury brands or disclosing their pay to people outside the bank.
Can China’s banks rescue the property market?
As the Chinese property crisis deepens, a new round of bank-led rescue efforts is on the horizon. While banks must shoulder part of the blame for the crisis, their options for action are limited.
More Chinese investors look abroad to park cash as Beijing seen ‘softening’ on capital flows
Overseas investments by Chinese firms are poised to surge after peaking in 2016 and then plunging amid internal and external pressures, according to a new HSBC report Chinese companies in the …
China edges towards a big bail-out
A true bail-out would give developers access to copious credit, as would be needed to restore confidence in the property market. Demand for land would rise, giving local governments more income.
China’s Major Investment Bank Restricts Analysts From Making Bearish Calls And Displaying Wealth
One of China’s leading investment banks, China International Capital Corp. (CICC), has issued a directive barring its analysts from making bearish market calls and showcasing their affluent lifestyles …
China’s Economy Is Stuck in a Vicious Cycle
The country’s economy is caught between wary households and wobbly property firms, with no clear escape route.
Bank watchdog warned Hunter Biden got China cash in 2018 for ‘no services rendered’: email
The House Oversight Committee released the internal bank communication as Republicans prepare for a vote to authorize an impeachment inquiry.
Analysts at China’s CICC told not to publish bearish views, wear luxury items -memo
China International Capital Corp (CICC) , the country’s third-largest investment bank by market value, has told analysts not to publish bearish views on China’s economy or its financial markets, …
China Investment Bank Bans Bearish Research, Wealth Displays
One of China’s largest investment banks has warned its analysts against making any bearish calls and to avoid showing off their lavish lifestyle, as Beijing continues to clamp down on well-paid …
Xi Jinping visits financial hub Shanghai for first time in three years as Chinese economy sputters
Chinese President Xi Jinping visited Shanghai for the first time since 2020, as his government steps up efforts to prop up the country’s economy and financial markets.
Public Investors With $4.3 Trln Are Down on China but in on Net Zero
LONDON (Reuters) – Public pension and sovereign wealth funds managing $4.3 trillion in assets are pessimistic about investing in China, but keen to cut net emissions of their portfolios, according to …
China’s Xi visits financial hub Shanghai
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China President Xi Jinping visited Shanghai, where he went to several venues and learned about the city’s efforts to strengthen its competitiveness as an international financial …