Despite the market predicting that China’s economic growth may reach 8.5% this year, Michael Pettis, a finance professor at Peking University explains why he thinks “they’re wrong.” …
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Morgan Stanley downgraded its outlook on China’s property sector amid risks policy makers may take steps to cool down the overheated market and further prompt developers to cut their debt levels.
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Central bank conducts 10B yuan of reverse repos
China’s central bank Thursday conducted 10 billion yuan (about 1.55 billion U.S. dollars) of reverse repos to maintain reasonably ample liquidity in the banking system. The interest rate for the seven …
China Stocks Slump Most in Three Months After Party Centenary
Chinese equities slid the most since mid-March as investors rushed to offload shares after the ruling Communist Party’s 100th anniversary celebrations.
U.S. toymaker doubles down in China despite rising costs, political tensions
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Asia crypto sector stays confident despite China regulatory curbs
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China pledges funds to boost infectious disease prevention
China will provide funding to build new institutions and infrastructure to fight infectious diseases and improve healthcare, the state planning body said in a “five-year plan” for the sector.
Shenzhen skyscraper shakes up Chinese thinking on growth
In May, a skyscraper in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen suddenly started to shake, sending people rushing to evacuate. Two decades ago, an essay analyzing the construction project for the …
Rishi Sunak calls for City of London to forge closer ties with Beijing
The financial services industry should forge closer ties with China as it loses access to European Union markets, the chancellor said yesterday as he pledged to strengthen regulations while making the …
Fashion giant H&M sees China sales slump after Xinjiang boycott
Swedish fashion giant H&M saw its sales slump in China, months after it became the target of a Chinese boycott. H&M was among several brands that raised concerns over alleged human rights abuses …
Tom Cotton: It is time to ‘lower the boom’ on China
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China’s ruling party grooms new members for its next century
A century after its founding, China’s ruling Communist Party is training a new generation of members to extend its control over a changing society …
