Markets are shifting their focus east, with Chinese data and policies in the spotlight as Beijing’s once-in-five years leadership reshuffle looks set to see President Xi Jinping break with precedent …
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MSCI Solicits China A Share Feedback, Hong Kong Shorts Press Again, Week In Review
Asian equities were off overnight on light volumes as Fed tightening fears reignited though the region posted gains for the week.
U.S. adds China’s YMTC and 30 other firms to ‘unverified’ trade list
The United States on Friday added China’s top memory chipmaker YMTC and 30 other Chinese entities to a list of companies that U.S. officials have been unable to inspect, ratcheting up tensions with …
Copper: All Eyes Are On China
Copper has been weighed down by China’s property sector woes and Covid-19 lockdowns. Short-term demand outlook remains weak amid recession fears and weakening global manufacturing activity.
China’s foreign exchange reserves down in September
File photo shows a worker counts banknotes of Chinese currency Renminbi (RMB) at a bank in Linyi, east China’s Shandong Province. (Xinhua/Zhang Chunlei) BEIJING, Oct. 7 (Xinhua) — China’s foreign …
China Party Congress To Highlight Trade-Offs As Growth Slows, Top Obama Asia Policy Advisor Says
“Is China going to be able to grow, given the multiple, cascading macroeconomic challenges they face?” asked Georgetown University’s Evan Medeiros at a Asia Society forum in New York on Monday …
Why China’s Central Bank May Find It Easier To Defend Yuan In Coming Weeks And Ease Currency Woes
The offshore yuan’s rally is set to push the onshore unit after trade resumes following China’s Golden Week holidays next week. This is expected to ease pressure on the central bank to defend the …
Why China’s policymakers are relaxed about a falling yuan
Each morning its central bank sets an exchange rate for the yuan known as the “fix”. China’s currency can float 2% above or below this rate each day. The zone is narrower than Mr Krugman…
China: recovery derailed by real estate crisis
The economy has recovered slightly due to more flexible Covid measures. But the real estate crisis will put pressure on economic growth if home sales do …
Sri Lanka begins crucial debt restructuring talks with China
Sri Lanka’s government has started debt restructuring discussions with China, an important step toward finalizing an International Monetary Fund rescue of the island nation from its worst economic cri …
China finance ministry to issue an extra 5.5 bln yuan of treasury bonds in Hong Kong
China’s finance ministry said on Thursday that it will issue an additional 5.5 billion yuan ($773.18 million) worth of yuan-denominated sovereign bonds in Hong Kong on Oct. 12.
China Finance Ministry to Issue an Extra 5.5 Billion Yuan of Treasury Bonds in Hong Kong
HONG KONG (Reuters) – China’s finance ministry said on Thursday that it will issue an additional 5.5 billion yuan ($773.18 million) worth of yuan-denominated sovereign bonds in Hong Kong on Oct. 12.
U.S. accuses China, Russia of protecting North Korea at U.N.
The United States accused China and Russia on Wednesday of enabling North Korea by protecting it from attempts to strengthen U.N. Security Council sanctions on Pyongyang over its nuclear weapons and …
