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Beijing’s balancing act over North Korea
China banks fear US North Korea sanctions
China’s big banks have been quietly but surely weaning themselves off North Korean money. This is not particularly about their troublesome neighbour. It is because of a fear of US repercussions. Bank branches near the…
China looks at plans to ban petrol and diesel cars
“Those measures will certainly bring profound changes for our car industry’s development,” Xin Guobin told Xinhua, China’s official news agency China made 28 million cars last year, almost a third of the global total. Both…
China’s big banks halt services for North Koreans, tellers say
China’s Big Four state-owned banks have stopped providing financial services to new North Korean clients, according to branch staff, amid U.S. concerns that Beijing has not been … China Construction Bank (CCB) has “completely prohibited…
Nomura Downgrades China Unicom (Hong Kong) Ltd (CHU) to Reduce
Complete the form below to receive the latest headlines and analysts’ recommendationsfor China Unicom (Hong Kong) Ltd with our free daily email newsletter: Nomura lowered shares of China Unicom (Hong Kong) Ltd (NYSE:CHU) from a…
China wants to ban gas and diesel cars
GM (GM) already sells the fully electric Bolt in the U.S. and the tiny Baojun 100 in China. Tesla (TSLA) stock climbed 5% on news in U.S. trading Monday. Tesla sells only all-electric cars and…
China is banning traditional auto engines. Its aim: electric car domination
But it’s a major economic story as well. China will set a deadline for carmakers to stop selling cars that run exclusively on gasoline or diesel fuel. The news was announced over the weekend by…
China gas and diesel car ban in the works
China is joining France and Britain in announcing plans to end … to stop production and sales of traditional energy vehicles,” according to the Xinhua News Agency and the Communist Party newspaper People’s Daily. France…
China’s bitcoin exchanges await clarification, markets subdued for now
SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s largest bitcoin exchanges are awaiting clarification from the government following more media reports that Beijing is planning to ban trading of virtual currencies on domestic exchanges, but markets were largely subdued…
China mulls petrol car ban, boosting electric vehicles
Xin said the policy would be implemented “in the near future”, according to the official Xinhua news agency. Race for green cars As the measure looms, foreign automakers have announced plans to boost the production…
China’s North Korea stance: laggard or leader?
Is China’s courage failing it? Exasperated and embarrassed by North Korea’s nuclear and missile tests, Beijing is nonetheless shrinking from using all the influence it has to stop them. China reportedly refused to back US…
China relaxes yuan hedging rules
BEIJING: China’s central bank on Monday scrapped two measures that were put in place to support the yuan when it was under significant selling pressure, suggesting Beijing is anxious to quash one way bets on…
After roads and railways, China’s Silk Road dealmakers eye financial firms
HONG KONG (Reuters) – After ports and industrial parks, the dealmakers leading China’s trillion-dollar push to build a modern Silk Road are turning to the financial sector, targeting Europe’s banks, insurers and asset managers to…
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