China has actually managed to avoid a recession for 25 years now, in large part because of the government’s novel use of credit policy — directing banks when and how much to lend — to…
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In Beijing talks, U.S. seeks details on Chinese goods purchases, trade promises
BEIJING/WASHINGTON, Jan 9 (Reuters) – U.S. officials used three days of trade talks in Beijing to demand more details on China’s pledge to make big purchases of American goods, as well as to push ……
China revealed the J-20 stealth fighter’s mission — and even the F-15 could likely wreck it
Tactically, experts have told Business Insider the J-20 poses a serious threat in the interception and maritime strike roles with its stealth design, but so far the jet has yet to deliver. Read more:C… (…
China’s Biggest Bank to Reduce Its Space at Trump Tower
Two of China’s New York power players are pulling back from Trump — Trump Tower, that is. First, a big Chinese conglomerate, HNA Group Co., moved to sell a Manhattan office tower four blocks from…
Bank of England head: China’s renminbi could one day rival the dollar as the world’s currency
China’s renminbi (CNY=X) is likely to become a global reserve currency to rival the US dollar (DX-Y.NYB), Bank of England governor Mark Carney said on Wednesday. “I think it is likely that we will ult……
China letting 2,000 Kazakhs leave country amid international outcry over internment camps
ALMATY, Kazakhstan — China is allowing more than 2,000 ethnic Kazakhs to abandon their Chinese citizenship and leave the country, the Kazakh Foreign Ministry said, in a sign that Beijing may … ( read original…
Taiwan to hold large-scale military drills aimed at deterring China
Taiwan’s military on Wednesday announced a series of newly designed large-scale military drills for this year aimed at countering China’s renewed … official Central News Agency quoted … ( read original story …)
China allowing 2,000 ethnic Kazakhs to leave Xinjiang region
ALMATY, Kazakhstan — China is allowing more than 2,000 ethnic Kazakhs to abandon their Chinese citizenship and leave the country, the Kazakh Foreign Ministry said, in a sign that Beijing may be start… ( read…
China’s approval of DowDuPont soy poses challenge to Bayer
CHICAGO (Reuters) – China’s approval of imports of a DowDuPont Inc (NYSE:DWDP – News) genetically modified soybean puts rival Bayer AG (BAYGn.DE) on the defensive, investors and analysts said, as U.S. … ( read original…
With Kim’s Visit, China Shows U.S. It Has Leverage on Trade
China’s economy has slowed significantly. Both business and consumer confidence have fallen. Car sales have plunged. Weak smartphone purchases contributed to Apple’s warning last week that its sales f… ( read original story …)
China Unicom (Hong Kong) Limited (CHU) Shares Bought by LPL Financial LLC
LPL Financial LLC lifted its position in China Unicom (Hong Kong) Limited (NYSE:CHU) by 10.6% in the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commis… ( read…
China’s 2019 gross domestic product forecast cut to 6.2 per cent by World Bank under ‘Darkening Skies’
Beijing has officially put a brave face on the economic slowdown, but the Chinese leadership has been edging towards a serious stimulus package, including more fiscal spending and monetary easing, to … ( read original…
Morning Brief: U.S.-China trade talks conclude as hopes of a deal build
[Bloomberg] China to propose wider 2019 fiscal deficit: China’s Finance Ministry is set to propose a deficit target of 2.8% of gross domestic product as officials seek to balance support for the econo… ( read…