Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said Monday a tweet by a Chinese official which shows a fake image of an Australian soldier appearing to slit a … ( read original story …)
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Investors should allocate up to 20% of their portfolios to China over the next decade, strategist says
Investors need to allocate more of their portfolios into China, as “geopolitical diversification” is going to be a more crucial consideration, according to one investment strategist. ( read original story …)
China central bank offers salve to jittery markets with surprise medium-term lending facility injection
The PBOC also said it would conduct another MLF operation on Dec. 15 to roll over maturing loans for December, with volume dependent on market demand. ( read original story …)
China’s ESG ratings tarnish its allure for sustainable investors
Sustainable investing and the opening up of China’s once closed markets are two of the hottest investment trends. But the world’s second-largest economy has the worst environmental social and … ( read original story …)
Shares rest after “awesome” month, China factories speed up
World shares paused to assess a record-busting month on Monday as the prospect of a vaccine-driven economic recovery next year and yet more free money from central banks eclipsed immediate concerns … ( read original…
Kim Jong Un is cutting off his economic lifeline, China, to stave off Covid-19
Kim Jong Un appears to have kicked North Korea’s Covid-19 prevention plan into overdrive, further tightening the country’s nearly impassible borders, cutting off nearly all trade with China and even … ( read original story…
China-EU decoupling not an option but Beijing must step up on markets, human rights, virus: German envoy
A decoupling between China and Europe is not a policy option for Germany, but Beijing should ensure equal footing for market competition and address concerns about human rights, Germany’s ambassador … ( read original story…
China’s vaccines may have ‘appeal’ in developing countries, economist says
Developing countries may have a long wait for a vaccine developed in the West, but there’s always the option of turning to China , says an economist from DBS. ( read original story …)
China central bank offers salve to jittery markets with surprise MLF injection
China’s central bank surprised markets on Monday with an injection of medium-term cash into the banking system, in what traders and analysts viewed as a move to calm nerves rattled by a string of ……
Australian winemaker to pivot from China in wake of trade fight
Australia’s biggest listed winemaker will diversify away from China as it said Beijing’s move to slap tariffs on imports from the country threatens almost a third of its earnings. Treasury Wine … ( read original…
Australia demands apology from China after fake image posted on social media
Australia’s Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Monday Canberra is seeking an apology from Beijing about a Tweet containing a false image of an Australian soldier holding the knife to the throat of … (…
Breakingviews – Pinduoduo rises to China’s grocery challenge
Pinduoduo is rising to China’s grocery challenge. The e-commerce company unveiled plans to raise as much as $6.1 billion partly to expand next-day delivery for fresh produce. Competition is fierce and … ( read original…
China’s factory activity expands at fastest pace in over three years
China’s factory activity expanded at the fastest pace in more than three years in November, keeping it on track to be the first major economy to fully recover from the coronavirus crisis. ( read original…
