American companies had high expectations when China announced in 2009 its plan to transform Shanghai into an international financial centre by . It wouldn’t be easy. While centres like London, New … ( read original…
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The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE … SET and China Economic Information Service (CEIS) of Xinhua News Agency focusing … ( read original story…
NBA wants to reach more basketball fans in China. Tencent and Bytedance may help provide the answer
Beyond a five-year digital partnership signed with Chinese tech giant Tencent in 2015, the NBA has also worked with other platforms from the likes of Bytedance, China Mobile and Alibaba in the last … (…
China central bank says it has no intent to tighten or relax monetary policy
The People’s Bank of China’s use of reverse repos or a medium-term lending facility (MLF) does not signal that it has a loosening bias, Vice-Governor Liu Guoqiang told reporters at a briefing. … ( read…
China seeks to allay fears over Belt and Road debt risks
BEIJING (Reuters) – China aims to make the Belt and Road initiative sustainable and prevent debt risks, its finance minister said on Thursday, seeking to allay criticism that the infrastructure plan … ( read original…
China central bank says no intent to tighten or relax monetary policy
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s central bank has no intent to tighten or relax monetary policy, a vice governor said on Thursday, as the market debates how much more support Beijing will give the economy ……
China’s bankers in uncharted waters as Shanghai launches U.S.-style tech board
Liu and other Chinese bankers are entering a new world as Shanghai launches its new board, complete with the country’s first registration-based IPO system that is seen by some as the boldest reform … (…
Hillhouse Plans IPO for China Pet Hospital Assets
Hillhouse Capital is planning an initial public offering for some animal hospital assets in China that could raise at least $500 million, people with knowledge of the matter said. The private equity … ( read…
Is China losing the battle against an incurable pig virus?
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Massive Security in Beijing Ahead of Belt and Road Meeting
BEIJING — Security is tight and traffic snarled in the Chinese capital as world leaders gather for a conference on Beijing’s sweeping “Belt-and-Road” infrastructure initiative. The meeting starting … ( read original story …)
China’s Top Steel Mill Issues One-Two Warning About the Outlook
Contraction in industries including property and autos will slow consumption this year … amid global trade frictions while supply may expand, said the listed unit of China’s biggest steelmaker, … ( read original story …)
How China’s $13 Trillion Bond Market May Be Trade-War Winner
(Bloomberg LP owns Bloomberg Barclays and Bloomberg News.) For many, there are still other hurdles to entering a bond market that’s on track to overtake Japan as the world’s second biggest this year, … (…
China to strengthen IPR protection
China will step up the protection of intellectual property rights (IPR), making it play a significant role as a cornerstone of economic development, innovation and international trade, a senior … ( read original story …)
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