AB Volvo owns 45 per cent of Dongfeng Commercial Vehicles, one of China’s largest truck makers, and also has a significant construction equipment business in China. The value of the investment amounted to around 27.2…
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Soon you get addicted to it.” With more than US$100 billion worth of loans and rising worries among Chinese consumers about privacy, Beijing is moving to rein in online personal loans. Last month, the People’s…
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China’s Geely adds to Swedish assets with AB Volvo stake
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China lashes out at German ambassador over cyber security
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China central bank skips open market operations for 4th consecutive day
BEIJING, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) — China’s central bank suspended open market operations for the fourth working day Wednesday, citing sufficient liquidity in the banking system. “The rising fiscal spending near year-end is sufficient to offset…
