GM is making a similar play in China, with Baojun as the Chevy. “If the smaller cities are growing faster than major cities, we’re positioned for it,” says GM President Dan Ammann. “We’re the only…
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That is one area in which Washington and Berlin agree China is violating its free-trade commitments. Merkel was accompanied by an 18-member business delegation representing chemicals, pharmaceuticals, auto manufacturing and other industries. Li repeated ……
UBS combines China, Hong Kong banks as it fights to keep licence in world’s biggest IPO destination
UBS, which is appealing against a decision barring it from sponsoring stock market listings in Hong Kong, is restructuring its investment banking department by combining its China and Hong Kong arms, according to an internal…
Beijing regrets US disinviting it from naval drill over militarization of the South China Sea
China’s Defence Ministry expressed regret on Thursday after the United States withdrew an invitation to China to attend a major U.S.-hosted naval drill. The Rim of the Pacific exercise, known as RIMPAC and previously attended…
China on Reserve Bank watch-list
Governor Lowe noted that while the ascent of the Chinese economy has been positive for Australia, it is also not without its risks: “If a major economic shock were to originate from China over the…
China Is Sitting On $3 Trillion In Currency Reserves, But Is That Enough?
With questions mounting about the health of China’s banking system, one figure in the spotlight is the adequacy of China’s foreign currency reserves. Since the government owns nearly all the banks, the Chinese government is…
Philip Lowe on why the RBA is watching China’s debt mountain so carefully
Reserve Bank of Australia governor Philip Lowe has appealed for calm over Australia’s increasingly troubled political relationship with China, while warning that its ballooning debt mountain and opaque financial system pose a threat to prosperity…
Australia’s central bank chief warns over China debt risk
Australia’s central bank chief has warned China’s mounting debt poses a grave economic threat, with broadening trade ties between the two countries exposing more industries to the risk. Total debt has ballooned in China from…
UBS Appoints Joint Heads for Greater China
UBS has had a presence in China since 1989 and its investment bank is considered a market leader. The Swiss bank recently reinforced that position by submitting plans to increase its stake in UBS Securities…
MOVES-UBS merging Greater China investment banking teams, appoints heads-memo
HONG KONG, May 24 (Reuters) – Swiss bank UBS Group has appointed leaders for its Greater China business which is being formed by merging its China-focused investment banking teams, according to an internal memo seen…
China’s central bank aims to improve information disclosure and transparency
The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) on Wednesday pledged to improve its information disclosure as part of steps to make its policy-making process more transparent. The central bank said that it would strengthen its policy…
Investors should ‘absolutely’ own mainland China assets: Bank Julius Baer
“I think people should own China, absolutely,” Mark Matthews, head of Asia research at Bank Julius Baer, told CNBC. The size of the market, inexpensive assets, and better management in the country were among the…
How Alibaba Helps US Brands Reach a Half-Billion China Consumers
If you think of China solely as a manufacturing hub you’ve missed major economic shifts in the country and its population of 1.3 billion. China’s consumption economy is booming. The country’s middle class is already…
