Although China’s shadow banking system saw a “slight increase” of 650 billion yuan in its latest quarter, the overall trend is clearly downwards, says Michael Taylor of Moody’s Investors Service. He … ( read original…
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Hundreds of millions in China hustled to enjoy their first major national holiday since the country beat its coronavirus outbreak, filling airports and train stations on Thursday. ( read original story …)
BP sacks crude oil staff amid probe into China dealings
BP has terminated four trading and operations staff responsible for Chinese crude oil sales as a result of an internal investigation into trades with Singapore’s Hontop Energy, three people familiar … ( read original story…
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China’s market reforms have benefited small and medium-sized companies, says JPMorgan
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China’s Golden Week Consumer Test
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Xi Jinping on Martyrs’ Day in Beijing’s Tiananmen Square
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China’s golden week holiday: a welcome getaway for some, coronavirus anxiety for others
Millions of Chinese started to hit the road on Wednesday as China celebrates the first major holiday since the coronavirus was brought under control in the country. There are likely to be about 600 ……
China contained Covid-19. Now, hundreds of millions of people there are about to go on vacation at the same time
China is on the move again. As October 1 arrives, hundreds of millions of people are expected to pack highways, trains and planes for the National Day holiday, one of the busiest times for travel…
