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Former CSRC official Feng Henian under investigation as Beijing’s anti-corruption crackdown continues
Feng Henian, who is also the current chairman of Mingsheng Securities, is under investigation for ‘serious disciplinary violations’, according to the nation’s top disciplinary agency.
China Tech Titans Make a Comeback as US Peers Stumble
(Bloomberg) — An easing of China’s regulatory crackdown is lifting the shares of the nation’s giant technology companies, helping them to finally outperform their US counterparts after a …
Uninvestable? On the slippery precipice of China’s great Tech Unwreck
Beijing is sending smoke signals that tech is back, and regulators are going to, carefully, take their foot off the neck of the industry.
Shangri-La Latest: US, China Defense Chiefs Arrive in Singapore
The US and China will use a major Asian security forum to press their competing visions for regional stability, even as the war in Ukraine consumes Washington’s attention and Beijing struggles with …
China’s Producer Inflation Eases to 14-Month Low in May
China’s factory-gate inflation cooled to its slowest pace in 14 months in May, official data showed on Friday, depressed by weak demand for steel, aluminium and other key industrial commodities due to …
China Set to Put Tycoon Seized in Hong Kong on Trial, WSJ Says
Xiao has been missing since early 2017 when he was taken from his room at the Four Seasons in Hong Kong, where he he had been staying for several years after fleeing China. China’s central…
China Markets Spring Back Into Action as Covid Lockdowns Ease
Financial markets across China are buzzing with activity as easing Covid lockdowns boost trading.Most Read from BloombergEating Two Portions of Fish Per Week Linked to Deadly Skin CancerWhy Inflation …
China’s Big Problem That Xi Jinping Can’t Solve
The two-day testing ordeal for a spot at a university is drawing more students but creating a pool of overqualified unemployed graduates …
The yen weakening to 150 against the dollar could spark a financial crisis in Asia, famed economist Jim O’Neill says
Continued weakness in the Japanese yen to 150 against the US dollar could set off the next Asian Financial Crisis, Jim O’Neill told Bloomberg. China will see further yen depreciation as an “unfair …
Beijing hits out at Washington over proposed US$120 million arms deal to Taiwan
Beijing has blasted the United States for supplying arms to Taiwan and demanded that it abandon a proposed US$120 million deal with the self-ruled island. The US government on Wednesday announced the …
China digital currency: e-CNY ‘well positioned’ but still ‘a way to go’ to challenge US dollar dominance
China’s digital currency has been piloted in cities across the country and used by tens of millions of Chinese. But analysts say its adoption overseas will ultimately depend on trust in the country’s …
China says it has no plans to revive Ant Group’s IPO amid tech crackdown
Yahoo Finance Live anchors discuss reports that Chinese financial regulators had plans to revive Ant Group’s IPO.