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More details on China’s looming nationwide property tax
Investors and property developers have long viewed property tax as a threat. It would certainly increase the holding costs for property owners, especially those who have several properties. As such, it may force owners to…
Bank’s alleged ivory ad stirs public outcry
Internet users expressed outrage on Thursday after the Beijing branch of China Construction Bank allegedly set up a “last chance to buy ivory” advertising promotion. The ad violated administrative rules, a forestry official claimed on…
Shine.cn launches its online Online Digital News Channel From China
Shine is an independent news report agency that is an updated version of the Chinese information and media giant Shanghai Daily. It has both a desktop and mobile platform enabling the platform accessible to both…
China sentences 85 people, including 44 Taiwanese, for scams
Countries including Malaysia, Cambodia and Kenya have deported Taiwanese suspects to China in deference to Beijing, which views Taiwan as its own territory without sovereign legal status. Taiwan rejects China’s claim to its territory and…
China Adds Rental Homes To Property Policy
Ensuring a steady supply of new homes will be the primary goal of China’s property-market policy in the years to come. This is one of the key takeaways from the Central Economic Work Conference which…
Taiwan Suspects Pro-China Party of Passing Information to Beijing
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan is investigating four members of a small political party that advocates unification with China, on the suspicion that they gave Chinese officials classified information related to an espionage case. Beijing said…
China will effectively fend off credit risks in banking sector: regulator
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s banking regulator said on Thursday it will effectively fend off credit risks in the banking sector and appropriately address hidden local government debt risks. China will also effectively control risks in…
BRIEF-China Internet Nationwide Financial Services To Review Allegations Raised By Muddy Waters
Dec 21 (Reuters) – China Internet Nationwide Financial Services Inc: * CHINA INTERNET NATIONWIDE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC. ANNOUNCES FORMATION OF INDEPENDENT SPECIAL COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT INDEPENDENT REVIEW AND INVESTIGATION INTO MUDDY WATERS ALLEGATIONS … (…
Is ghost of Mao finally dead? China’s new economic plan reads like western manisfesto
The top priorities during the next three-years will be to improve air quality, alleviating poverty and curbing financial risk. China is in desperate need of financial reform as 43million people live in absolute poverty in…
China’s EV Startups Have Struggled So Far, But Tesla Should Prepare For Serious Challengers
Finally, an asset-light business model that outsources manufacturing to an established auto company significantly reduces risk and capital costs. Will NIO, in fact, be China’s answer to Tesla? Only time will tell, but the company…
China accuses Taiwan officials of ‘persecution’ after pro-Beijing party members detained
China has accused Taiwanese authorities of “persecution” after four members of a pro-Beijing political party were detained, reportedly in connection with a spying case. Police in Taiwan arrested Wang Ping-chung, a prominent media personality, along…
China securities regulator says no change to pace of IPO reviews: sources
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s securities regulator told a recent meeting with investment banks that there has been no change to the pace for reviews of initial public offering (IPO) applications, three sources told Reuters. IPO…