Social financing, a broad measure of credit and liquidity in the world’s second biggest economy, fell 1.33 trillion yuan (US$211.85 billion) from a year earlier to 5.58 trillion yuan, the People’s Bank of China said…
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China-US Trade War Can Have a Massive Impact on Taiwanese Smartphone Manufacturers, According to a New Study
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In trade dispute with Donald Trump, China has a secret weapon
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BRIEF-Agricultural Bank Of China To Boost Financial Leasing Unit’s Capital By 6.5 Bln Yuan
April 13 (Reuters) – Agricultural Bank Of China Ltd : * SAYS IT PLANS TO BOOST FINANCIAL LEASING UNIT’S CAPITAL BY 6.5 BILLION YUAN ($1.04 billion) Source text in Chinese: bit.ly/2JIOGVh Further company coverage: ($1…
Trade war or not, China is closing the gap on U.S. in technology IP race
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China March new loans rebound to $178.23bn, shows data
The financing data also suggested that authorities continue to make solid inroads in their campaign to clamp down on riskier lending practices and shadow banking without stunting economic growth. Banks in China extended 1.12tn yuan…
China’s central bank ‘set to relax’ deposit rate guidelines
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PBOC’s Yi Pledges More Steps to Further Open China’s Economy
(Bloomberg) — People’s Bank of China Governor Yi Gang pledged additional measures to open the economy, offering more specifics that may help ease trade tensions with the U.S. Authorities aim to introduce a Shanghai-London stock…
UPDATE 2-China March new loans rebound to 1.12 trln yuan as shadow banking retreats
BEIJING, April 13 (Reuters) – Chinese banks doled out more loans in March and appeared to make solid progress in reining in off-balance sheet lending that has prompted a sweeping crackdown by regulators looking to…