Most of us can’t wait to see the back of 2020, a year that has been memorable for all the wrong reasons. But all the signs are that 2021 will be just as complex, writes…
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Booker’s 31 points spearhead Shenzhen to edge Guangzhou
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CBA Roundup: Qingdao shocks Beijing, Shenzhen edges Guangzhou
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Under Joe Biden, tapping US capital markets will get even tougher for corporate China
Fund managers who mirror global investment indices as a strategy are obligated to increase their Chinese stock and bond holdings as their weight increases. ( read original story …)
Nepal Falls Into Political Turmoil. China and India Are Watching.
The prime minister dissolved the lower house of Parliament, throwing into doubt the political fortunes of the Himalayan country, which has long swung between Beijing and New Delhi. ( read original story …)
Op-Ed: China’s Xi Jinping seeks advantage over Biden with ground-breaking EU investment deal
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China can lead, and Japan and South Korea can follow, in cutting coal finance in Southeast Asia
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Either the U.S. Leads on Crypto, or China Will
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Apple and 5 More Stocks That Benefit as China’s Economy Keeps Surging
While most countries’ economies will shrink as a result of the coronavirus crisis, China’s gross domestic product is expected to grow 1.9% for 2020. ( read original story …)