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China’s Slipping Export Crown Could Be Saved by Technology
After decades of relentless gains, China’s share of global exports is now edging down. Whether that continues hinges a lot on how fast it can shift into higher-technology shipments. China’s portion of the global export…
Beijing effort and inflation push China debt load down
The International Monetary Fund warned in August that Beijing’s reluctance to rein in borrowing … warned that such a rapid build-up in borrowing has historically ended in financial crisis. Zhu Haibin, chief China economist at…
After first wave in June: More Chinese cities impose property control measures
Going up and up: A number of second-tier cities in China have rolled out property speculation curbs in an effort to cool home property sales. Bloomberg A number of second-tier cities in China have rolled…
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How Chinese brands are beating Samsung, taking on Apple
What the 23-year-old bought instead was a Huawei Nova 2, a dual-camera smartphone unveiled this summer by China’s Huawei Technologies, priced at 2,899 yuan ($599) – about two-thirds that of the iPhone 6S. “I don’t…
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S&P’s China downgrade may deter forex liberalisation plans
The decision by prominent US financial agency S&P Global Ratings to downgrade China’s sovereign rating is likely to deter some financial liberalisation plans under consideration in Beijing, particularly as the decision was made at a…
Chinese cities impose new property control measures
BEIJING (Reuters) – A number of provincial capitals across China have rolled out new curbs to further slow home property sales, and bear down on lingering speculators that could destabilise markets ahead of a key…
A private solution for China’s zombie company problem? Unlikely
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The next financial crisis is coming, I just don’t know when
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China’s securities regulator hands out more fines
China’s securities regulator has handed out more fines to punish market violations amid tightened financial supervision in the first eight months of the year. From January to August, the China Securities Regulatory Commission has given…