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The China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) has discovered an oilfield in the South China Sea with proven reserves exceeding 100 million tonnes, Xinhua news agency reported on Monday. The …
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China’s manufacturing activity expanded at a faster pace in March, an official factory survey showed on Monday, suggesting some signs of stabilisation in the world’s second-largest economy even as …
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China discovers major new oilfield off Shenzhen — Xinhua
The China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) has discovered a major oilfield in the eastern South China Sea, state news agency Xinhua reported Monday, with proven reserves exceeding 100 million …
China discovers major oilfield in South China Sea
SHENZHEN — The China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) announced on Monday that it has discovered a major oilfield in the eastern South China Sea, with proven reserves exceeding 100 million …
China to inject $69B into state banks to strengthen capital reserves
China’s Ministry of Finance is moving forward with a major capital boost for four of the country’s biggest state-owned banks, committing to invest 500 billion yuan (approximately $69 billion) through …
China’s top state banks to raise $71.6 bn in capital boost backed by Beijing
The recapitalisation effort, aimed at strengthening the banks’ core tier-1 capital, follows a pledge from Chinese policymakers earlier this month to inject 500 billion yuan into major lenders to enhan …
China’s biggest state banks to raise $71.6 bln to boost capital
Four of China’s largest state-owned banks said on Sunday they plan to raise a combined 520 billion yuan ($71.60 billion) in private placements from investors, including the finance ministry, after …