The cuts come at a time of heightened economic uncertainty in China as growth slows and the leadership grapples … or even collapse at a single blow,” Xi said in comments carried by the official…
Featured Posts Title
Trump’s latest moves signals most ‘hawkish’ approach on China yet: expert
New Coronavirus Found in Bats, Experts Say It’s No Threat
Taiwan deploys forces, accuses China of causing “high degree of danger” with military drills off its coast
Growing national security threats from China prompt action from lawmakers
China Rejects Trump and Putin’s Proposal
Taiwan condemns China for holding “live-fire exercises” off its coast
Corona and Stella Artois giant AB InBev toasts record sales despite China hit
Recent Posts
China's Xi says military must be smaller, but more capable
China lodges complaint with US over Trump's Taiwan phone call
In a more diplomatically worded article, Xinhua, China’s official news agency, urged Trump not to damage the “stability and maturity” of US-China relations. “China and the United States are not destined rivals. They can be…
China lodges complaint over Trump-Taiwan call
Meanwhile, former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger met with China’s President Xi Jinping Friday, China’s state-run news agency Xinhua reported. Kissinger — secretary of state from 1973-77 — is credited with secret diplomacy that…
Chinese policymakers closely watching capital flows, market changes: Finance minister official
BEIJING China’s policymakers are closely watching market changes and capital flows, vice Finance Minister Zhu Guangyao was quoted as saying on Saturday. Zhu said that China will “unswervingly” push forward reforms including the internationalization of…
China securities regulator chairman condemns "barbaric" company buy-outs by asset managers
Liu said China’s capital markets had seen a series of “abnormal phenomena” lately, challenging the bottom line of China’s financial law and regulations. “That is not financial innovation,” Liu said. In a commentary responding to…
Kenya says China's Exim Bank may finance $4.9 billion rail link with Uganda
NAIROBI China’s Exim Bank has expressed interest in financing the third section of Kenya’s planned rail link with Uganda at an estimated cost of $4.9 billion, a senior Kenya Railways official said on Friday. China…
China aims to boost equity funding with national investment standard – central bank official
BEIJING (Reuters) – China aims to increase direct funding for companies through financial instruments such as stocks by implementing a national investment standard, a senior official at the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) said on…
China has lodged a diplomatic protest following Trump's call with Taiwan's president
China’s Foreign Ministry lodged a diplomatic complaint on Saturday following US President-elect Donald Trump’s 10-minute telephone call with Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen, Reuters reported. The 10-minute call on Friday marked the first time a US…
5 Things About China-Taiwan Relations
For many decades, the region was a flashpoint between China and Taiwan, one that threatened to embroil the U.S. Here are 5 things to know about it. #1: The Past Is Present China claims Taiwan…
China coal mine blasts kill 38: report
An unspecified number of miners were still buried under the ground and rescue efforts were underway, Xinhua said. China is the world’s largest coal producer and deadly accidents are common. A further 33 miners were…
China watching capital flows, accepts US rate rise likely
Bloomberg China’s policymakers are closely watching market changes and capital flows, vice Finance Minister Zhu Guangyao was quoted as saying on Saturday. Zhu said China will “unswervingly” push forward reforms including the internationalisation of the…
Infant formula company Bellamy's shares plunge 44pc on weaker China sales
Organic baby formula maker Bellamy’s share price has plummeted after the company reported weaker sales in China. As much as 43.9 per cent was wiped from the shares this morning after Bellamy’s released an investor…
China hopes Trump call with Taiwan leader won't damage ties
China’s foreign minister said Saturday he hopes Beijing’s relations with the U.S. would not be “interfered with or damaged” after president-elect Donald Trump broke with decades-long diplomatic tradition and spoke directly with Taiwan’s leader. It…