European stocks opened cautiously higher Monday, brushing off tensions between the U.S. and China that have dampened investor sentiment in Asia. ( read original story …)
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European markets open slightly higher, brushing off U.S.-China tensions
China data drives early gains in European stocks
European shares inched higher on Monday as a decline in China’s producer prices slowed and oil prices rose, while investors looked to Washington for signs of more U.S. stimulus. ( read original story …)
US angers China with high-profile Taiwan visit
We urge the US… not to send any wrong signals to ‘Taiwan independence’ elements to avoid severe damage to China-US relations.” Why Taiwan won’t have a seat at … ( read original story …)
Jimmy Lai: the Hong Kong pro-democracy tycoon who is not afraid to take on Beijing
The media mogul has had repeated run-ins with authorities and has vowed to resist rule by the mainland … ( read original story …)
Chinese Tesla rival Xpeng Motors files for New York IPO
Xpeng’s push for a New York IPO comes amid escalating tensions between the U.S. and China that have threatened Chinese firms listing on Wall Street. ( read original story …)
China’s military takes centre stage in Covid-19 vaccine race
While governments around the world are planning to give the first doses of a proven Covid-19 vaccine to healthcare workers who are most exposed to the virus, China is prioritising people on a … (…
China Blockchain Companies Surge By 10,000 This Year Despite Coronavirus
There are now 84,410 blockchain-related companies in China, with 10,000 new firms registered during the first seven months of 2020. ( read original story …)
China to resolutely deepen opening-up of financial sector: Central bank governor
China will resolutely push forward the opening-up of the country’s financial industry regardless of how the international situation changes, the central bank governor told Xinhua in a recent interview … ( read original story …)
China bank failure fires quiet warning shot
Beijing will let Baoshang Bank go under in the first such insolvency since 2001. The liquidation of the lender, used as a piggy bank by an insurer, will raise credit costs for small peers, pushing…
China: The Bubble That Never Pops, by Thomas Orlik
To Thomas Orlik, chief economist at Bloomberg Economics, these responses amount to an acute case of what he calls “sinophrenia” — a condition of modern commentary that combines the belief that China … ( read…
U.S.-China Tensions Halt Rally in Emerging Market Currencies
(Bloomberg) — A rally in emerging-market currencies paused last week, even as the dollar held close to its lowest level in two years, as intensifying U.S.-China tensions outweighed positive … ( read original story …)
China does remarkably well in improving business environment
Drivers of Reform and Opportunities for the Future,” released in late July, shows that China has achieved a remarkable improvement in its business environment in recent years. Measured by the World … ( read original…
China’s factory deflation slows in July as recovery gains strength
China’s factory deflation eased in July, driven by a rise in global oil prices and as industrial activity climbed back towards pre-coronavirus levels, adding to signs of recovery in the world’s second … ( read…