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China policy round-up: CBIRC publishes foreign bank rules, PBoC suspends open market operations for 26 days, Spain and China deepen financial ties
The CBIRC unveiled 18 new regulations for foreign banks’ operation in China on Wednesday. The new rules will be open to public comments until December 27. The revision touched on some reporting and bu… (…
China hopes U.S. shows sincerity at G20 trade talks
China hopes the United States can show sincerity and promote proposals both countries can accept when their two leaders meet at this week’s G20 summit, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said on Friday ahea… ( read…
China reports weakest factory growth in over two years on eve of U.S. trade talks
Friday’s downbeat factory activity reading suggested a flurry of stimulus measures by Beijing in recent months has yet to be felt, adding to views that business conditions in China will likely get wor… ( read…
Facial recognition deployed at China marathon to stop cheating
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Paying Tribute to China: How Western Brands Can Avoid Cultural Insensitivity
The repercussion of Dolce & Gabbana’s China blunder has been, so far, fierce. On November 23, D&G published the founding duo’s apology for a reviled and racist ad campaign on Weibo, yet many Chinese n……
Beijing Won’t Brook Corporate Competition in Spying
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China pollution cover-ups ‘extremely stupid’: environment ministry
Now in the fifth year of its war on pollution, China has struggled to enforce its environmental … stupid and in vain,” environment ministry spokesman Liu Youbin said at a news briefing in Beijing wh……
A Guide to China’s $9 Trillion Shadow-Banking Maze
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China Despairs of Its Dark Financial Underbelly
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China November factory growth stalls as orders shrink
BEIJING (Reuters) – Growth in China’s vast manufacturing sector stalled for the first time in over two years in November as new orders shrank, adding pressure on Beijing ahead of high-stakes trade tal… ( read…
China’s Fosun launches up to $547 million Club Med IPO in Hong Kong
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Fosun International (0656.HK) is looking to raise up to $547 million with the IPO of its Club Med holiday business in Hong Kong, as it seeks funds to grow its business…