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U.S. business groups encouraged by prospect of U.S.-China deal
U.S. business groups said Friday they are encouraged by China’s approval of a new law that loosens restrictions on foreign investment and said it could help smooth the way to a substantive trade … (…
Foreign brands escape China’s glare at annual consumer day gala
BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China on Friday accused a raft of local firms, from snack makers to a financial tech firm applying for a U.S. listing, of fooling and harassing consumers in an annual … (…
In Communist Party-run China, promised cutbacks and a new economic playbook from the political right
China, the global heartland of socialist capitalism … “The central government will ask designated financial institutions and some enterprises directly under the central government to turn in a … ( read original story …)
World shares gain as investors await news on China-U.S. trade
BANGKOK — Shares rose Friday in Europe and Asia after a day of lacklustre trading on Wall Street. Britain’s FTSE 100 climbed 0.5 per cent after Parliament voted, following weeks of political gridlock … (…
Asian shares gain as investors await news on China-U.S. trade
BANGKOK — Shares rose Friday in Asia after a day of lacklustre trading on Wall Street. Japan’s Nikkei 225 index jumped 1 per cent to 21,506.92 as the Bank of Japan ended a policy meeting…
China’s premier says ready to use more policy tools to help economy
BEIJING (Reuters) – The Chinese government has additional monetary policy measures that it can take to support economic growth this year, and will even cut “its own flesh” to help finance large-scale … ( read…
Microsoft says facial recognition firm that Beijing allegedly uses to track Muslims is lying about a ‘partnership’
Microsoft denied that it has any connection with a controversial Chinese facial recognition app that rights groups say is being used by Beijing to track minority Muslims in China. The company, called … ( read…
China prepares to skewer brands in annual consumer day gala
BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China is gearing up to skewer companies it accuses of treating consumers badly in a yearly event that has previously named and shamed firms from Apple to Nike Inc. The … (…
China stocks climb on premier’s growth support pledge
CSI300’s financial sector sub-index was higher by … up board ChiNext Composite index was higher by 0.8 percent. ** China will not let economic growth slip out of a reasonable range amid … ( read…
HK suspends UBS sponsor license, fines it and others $100 million for IPO failures
The IPOs in question were those of China Forestry, sponsored by UBS and Standard Chartered, and Tianhe Chemicals, sponsored by UBS, Merrill Lynch and Morgan Stanley. UBS was also fined for failing to … (…
Chinese lawmakers endorse technology law amid US pressure
Washington also wants China to roll back plans for government-led creation … law will prohibit Chinese officials from using “administrative methods to force technology transfers.” The wording of the … ( read original story …)
Italy eyes loans from China’s development bank for BRI projects
China’s BRI plans aim to finance and build infrastructure … used to further Beijing’s strategic and military influence. The plans, revealed by the Financial Times last week, triggered outcry in … ( read original story…