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China stocks rise after Beijing’s stimulus measures amid mixed Asia-Pacific markets
The Chinese yuan surged to a 16-month high, but Beijing may not be happy about it
The US dollar to offshore Chinese yuan, or CNH rate fell to as low as 6.9951, the first time it breached the 7 per dollar level since May 2023.
Chinese stocks extend gains after Beijing’s stimulus bazooka
Chinese stocks on Wednesday extended their rally triggered by Beijing’s stimulus bazooka, though optimism elsewhere in the region could not be sustained …
China central bank cuts medium-term loan rate
China’s central bank lowered the cost of its medium-term loans to banks on Wednesday in a move consistent with broad policy easing measures announced a day earlier to shore up a flailing economy. The People’s…
Man Group Defies China Skeptics, Expects Stock Rally to Sustain
Nick Wilcox of hedge fund firm Man Group Plc expects Chinese stocks to extend their rally on continued policy support, defying skeptics who warn the gains will be fleeting.
Japanese schools in Hong Kong bolster security measures after Shenzhen stabbing: diplomat
Kenichi Okada, country’s consul general in Hong Kong, also requested a minute of silence for the boy, 10, during Japanese festival in city.
‘Education of hatred’: Killing of Japanese boy sparks soul searching in China over rising nationalism
The killing of a Japanese schoolboy in China has sparked an outpouring of anger and soul searching over the rise of extreme nationalism in the country, with some accusing the government of fanning anti-Japan sentiment…
China Market Support May Fizzle Out If Key Issues Remain Unsolved
China’s push to bolster its stock markets has stirred optimism, but begs the question of whether investors will take the bait amid lingering doubts about the economy’s underlying weakness.
China Puts a Bandaid on Its Economy. Its Still Missing the Real Problems.
Since taking the helm in July 2023, People’s Bank of China Gov. Pan Gongsheng had avoided giant stimulus bursts of the kind Beijing did amid the 2008-2009 global financial crisis. Pan favored incremental steps, owing…
Democrats and Republicans Press China on Abuse of Muslim Minority
Both parties are focused on oppression of China’s Uyghur minority but use different tactics in pushing the Biden administration to do more.
Fact Check: Did Trump ‘Ship Semiconductors to China’ for Military Use?
Kamala Harris said on Wednesday that Trump’s policies made it easier for China to acquire advanced semiconductor chips.
China ADRs surge as Beijing unveils fresh stimulus measures
U.S.-listed shares of Chinese companies surged on Tuesday following Beijing’s announcement of its largest stimulus package since the pandemic, sparking optimism about renewed economic growth. The …
Financials Up After China Rates Move — Financials Roundup
The People’s Bank of China cut the interest rate on its 1-year medium-term lending facility to 2.0% from 2.3% in a widely anticipated move, while lending 300 billion yuan to financial institutions, equivalent to $43…