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China orders US to 'act with caution' over South China Sea
China urged the U.S. to speak and act cautiously on the South … one of the world’s busiest shipping routes. At a regular news briefing Tuesday, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying repeated Beijing’s longstanding…
China boycotts Japan hotel chain APA over Nanjing Massacre denials
On Tuesday, China’s state-run news agency Xinhua described the incident as “only the tip of the iceberg of Japan’s ultra-right wing’s efforts to revise the nation’s war history.” “A small group of Japanese individuals are…
China continues its internet crackdown with new rules for VPNs
The physical version kept out invaders, and the digital version is keeping out the internet — at least, the parts of it that China doesn’t want its citizens to see. The Great Wall served its…
China outbound property investment seen dropping as capital curbs bite
HONG KONG China’s recent clampdown on capital outflows is expected to bite into outbound overseas property investment this year, real estate advisory firms said on Tuesday. DTZ/Cushman & Wakefield said in a report it expected…
Acknowledging China's role in driving sustainable finance
But among the English language heavyweights, only the Financial Times detailed just how much Beijing has already been doing to tackle environmental problems, and not one acknowledged that Beijing had, in fact, quietly taken ownership…
Ireland set to join China-led investment bank
A wave of about 25 African, European and South American countries, including Ireland, is set to join the China-led Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank this year, reinforcing Beijing’s determination to push a global agenda even as…
China, Philippines to roll out $3.7B in co-operation projects
BEIJING — China and the Philippines have agreed on $3.7 billion worth … the projects are aimed at “improving people’s living standards,” the official Xinhua News Agency reported. No specific details on the projects were…
China swings back at golf, shutting down 111 courses
BEIJING — China has launched a renewed crackdown on golf, closing 111 courses in an effort to conserve water and land, and telling members of the ruling Communist Party to stay off the links. The…
China cracks down on bids to bypass online censorship
Beijing (AFP) – China has announced a 14-month campaign to “clean up” internet service providers and crack down on devices such as virtual private networks (VPNs) used to evade strict censorship. The ruling Communist party…
China and Shadow Financing
Of course, concerns about debt and the financial system are not unique to China. In Italy, for example, many banks found themselves saddled with non-performing loans (bad debt), and some small banks faced restructuring. New…
‘Chinese Dragons’ Overtake U.S. in Financial Tech Investment
China has unseated North America as the global investment leader in financial technology, or “fintech,” according to Citigroup’s (c) latest report on “digital disruption.” The researchers attribute the power shift to the rise of what…
China Rapid Finance Named a Finalist for LendIt “Innovator of the Year” Award
China Rapid Finance Limited (“CRF” or “the company”), China’s largest consumer lending marketplace in terms of number of loans facilitated, was named a finalist for “Innovator of the Year” honor at the first annual LendIt…