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China investment: Beijing hones in on biotech in fresh pitch to woo foreign business
New 24-point list of guidelines covers areas of major focus where investors are likely to find opportunities, but vague promises could lead to more questions Relations between China and West said to be a growing…
In the shadow of US-China rivalry, Arab allies tread delicate ground
As oil-rich Gulf states seek to diversify their military partnerships, they are finding themselves ensnared in the intensifying rivalry for global dominance between the United States and China.
China’s Woes Loom Large Over the Global Markets
A downturn in the world’s second biggest economy, and growing fears about its real estate sector, are making investors jittery.
Oil slips as China worries, stronger dollar weigh
Oil prices slipped about 1% on Monday as concerns about China’s faltering economic recovery and a stronger dollar, after seven weeks of gains driven by tightening supply from OPEC+ cuts. Brent crude futures slipped 93…
Bank of China starts nationwide move to reduce salary gap among employees, manager levels -sources
Bank of China Ltd, China’s fourth-largest lender by assets, has launched a countrywide exercise to reduce the salary gaps among its employees and mid- and high-level managers in response to Beijing’s …
China Finance Giant’s Missed Payments Alarm Regulators, Markets
One of China’s largest private wealth managers has triggered fresh anxiety about the health of the country’s shadow banking industry after missing payments on multiple high-yield investment products.M …
Biden administration restricts American investments in high-tech sectors in China
President Joe Biden has signed an executive order Wednesday that will restrict American investments in certain high-tech sectors in China, including artificial intelligence, semiconductors, and …
Mainland China to hit Taiwan’s polycarbonate imports with anti-dumping measures, claims ‘concrete damage’
China will levy deposits on polycarbonate products imported from Taiwan from Tuesday, with Monday’s announcement coming a day after Taiwanese vice-president William Lai Ching-te stopped in New York.
FTSE 100 Live: China property fears hit shares, Plus500 rallies, YouGov mulls US listing
Concerns over China’s debt-laden property sector today meant a downbeat start to the week for global stock markets.Shares in Country Garden slumped in Hong Kong to a new record low after it suspended …
Mixed Inflation Signals, Treasury Bonds, China’s Economy, Hot Oil, Week Ahead
That one (Thursday) closed on weakness after having created index level highs for the week early on. Truth is, for the S&P 500… the last three sessions sold off hard, rallied only to then sell…
Tesla restarting its price war in China with new cuts, sending the shares of its Warren Buffett-backed competitor down 6%
Tesla is cutting the prices of some of its Model Y cars by just over $1900 as it seeks to juice weak sales in China.
Shenzhen bus explores musical landscape
Designed using Shenzhen local landscape elements, including Phoenix Mountain and Qingping Ancient ruins, the electronic music bus uses fluorescent green and pink to catch the eye. It is equipped with …