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Cardinal critic reveals drama in Vatican’s overture to China
The news agency, which follows the Catholic Church closely in China, reported earlier this month that a Vatican delegation was in Beijing in December to negotiate Zhuang’s retirement and Huang’s nomination in Shantou. In addition,…
China dismisses ‘absurd’ African Union HQ spying claim
China has dismissed reports it bugged the African Union (AU) headquarters as “preposterous”. Kuang Weilin, the Chinese ambassador to the AU, told reporters in Ethiopia the “absurd” claim in France’s Le Monde was “very difficult…
Risk-Reward With China Mobile
With over $100 billion in revenue from its massive subscriber base, a $75 billion cash pile, a tidy 5% projected dividend yield and the stock sitting below $55 a share, China Mobile (CHL) won’t have…
Investors readying for a surge in blockbuster China IPOs
Several Chinese tech unicorns are angling to go public in 2018, including smartphone maker Xiaomi. The NYSE, Nasdaq, HKSE and other global exchanges are competing for China public offerings. Last year 137 Chinese companies went…
Investors get ready for a surge in blockbuster China IPOs
Several mega-funded Chinese tech unicorns, including smart phone and electronics maker Xiaomi , are angling to go public later this year with huge, multibillion-dollar offerings, heightening investor interest in China’s booming technology sector. ( read…
Vatican Asks 2 Bishops in China to Cede Posts to Beijing’s Picks
BEIJING — In a move that has upset many in the Roman Catholic Church, the Vatican asked two “underground” bishops in China to surrender their positions to individuals approved by the country’s authoritarian government, including…
To see the fallacy of Trump’s intellectual rights charge, shall we all pay China for the use of paper?
But I shall restrict myself here to his complaint about intellectual property theft and to China, as China is obviously the culprit he had in mind. First, some perspective. The figures show that intellectual property…
Chinese property firms make a beeline to raise capital in Hong Kong amid mainland freeze
The company ranked 22nd among the top 100 property management firms in China with a 0.3 per cent market share by gross floor area managed in 2016, according to its listing prospectus, which cited China…
Shanghai will strengthen property market regulation
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – The Shanghai government will continue to strengthen its regulation of the city’s property market, Mayor Ying Yong said on Monday, as China moves to curtail real estate speculation. Ying signalled that the…
China starts experiment to tame its wild property market – Report
Bloomberg News reported that Chinese President Xi Jinping has unleashed the world’s biggest experiment aimed at taming runaway property prices. After Xi used a milestone Communist Party Congress in October to push a housing model…
Hexindai Attends 13th Beijing International Finance Expo
BEIJING, Jan. 29, 2018 – Hexindai Inc. (NASDAQ: HX) (“Hexindai” or the “Company”), a fast-growing consumer lending marketplace in China, today announced that it attended the 13 th Beijing International Finance Expo which was held from…
China to consider shadow banking in macro-prudential review: central bank vice governor
according to China Finance, a publication under the People’s Bank of China The world’s second-biggest economy still has problems and hidden dangers as the country’s debt levels are still high while asset bubble risks have…
