This is in fact the narrative that is propagated by Beijing, not least to diminish Tiananmen … but under the decade-long shadows and shocks of the financial crisis, the duration of which is … (…
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Beijing propagates the Tiananmen narrative
U.S.-China Financial Breakup Scenarios Are War-Gamed at BofA
With U.S.-China trade tensions deepening, analysts at Bank of America Corp. have war-gamed some potential implications for financial markets. “What if China and the U.S. were to decouple financially,” … ( read original story …)
China’s importers apply for tariff waivers on U.S. goods
“This is good news for us.” Beijing said last month that … “Applicants must be interested parties of imports in China, including importers, consumers and industrial associations … ( read original story …)
China to increase examination of Canadian meat imports
confirmed the report to CBC News and said he believes it’s an issue with paperwork. “We just have to see what the reaction is and over the next couple of days. Does this turn into…
China’s Xi says economy positioned to meet all challenges: Xinhua
Xi made the remarks to the TASS Russian News Agency and Rossiyskaya Gazeta newspaper on Tuesday … The transcript of that interview was published by Xinhua on Wednesday. Xi did not mention China’s … (…
Taiwan: China is ‘unrepentant’ in covering up June 4 Tiananmen crackdown
Financial information provider Refinitiv, under pressure from China’s government, has removed from its Eikon terminal Reuters news stories related to the 30th anniversary of the Tiananmen crackdown. … ( read original story …)
China Curbs Property Developers’ Funding to Cool Land Prices
Chinese authorities are taking fresh steps to cool the property market, curtailing onshore fundraising for developers found to have bid aggressively in land auctions. The curbs have affected companies … ( read original story …)
China’s central bank is poised to cut interest rates amid trade war, economist says
The People’s Bank of China would lower rates twice later in 2019 and once in 2020 as the country’s trade fight with the U.S. heats up, said said Helen Qiao, chief Greater China economist at…
World Bank downgrades its forecast for global economy
In the 19 countries that use the euro currency, growth is forecast to slow to 1.2%, down from 1.8% last year and the 1.6% the World Bank expected in January. Slowed by the Trump administration’s…
Mnuchin to Meet China Central Bank Chief in Japan, Treasury Says
(Bloomberg) — Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin will meet with the People’s Bank of China chief during the Group of 20 gathering of finance ministers and central bankers in Japan over the weekend, … ( read…
Samsung Electronics Says Adjusts Production Volume at China Mobile Phone Plant
SEOUL — Samsung Electronics said on Wednesday it was adjusting the volume of mobile phone production at its plant in the Chinese city of Huizhou due to intensifying competition in the country. Samsung … (…
Samsung Electronics says to cut production volume at China mobile phone plant
SEOUL (Reuters) – Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said on Wednesday it has decided to cut the volume of mobile phone production at its plant in the Chinese city of Huizhou due to the impact of…
Beijing needs to pick a bank bailout message
Regulators downplayed their decision to take over troubled Baoshang Bank, just as another small lender with over $100 bln in assets said auditor EY quit. Officials can rescue banks, or not, but … ( read…