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(CNN)Indonesia has become the latest Southeast Asian nation to ruffle China’s feathers over the South China Sea. In an act of defiance against Beijing’s territorial ambitions in the region, Indonesia will now call the northern…
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This month, the limit on foreign currency transactions in China was lowered to $9,000 to increase scrutiny on investment money flowing out of the country. Some fear it could be the catalyst that finally causes…
China has ‘almost doubled the fighting power of its aircraft carrier’ as Beijing conducts drill on the warship near Taiwan Strait
China has reportedly conducted a series of combat exercises on its aircraft carrier Lianing near the Taiwan Strait. The drill on July 13 was staged under ‘complicated aviation and marine conditions’ and was aimed to…
Chinese Finance Meeting’s Meager Results Reflect Nation’s Problems
SHANGHAI — China’s top leaders have gathered every five years since 1997 for a National Financial Work Conference. At past gatherings, they have created entire regulatory agencies and rearranged the rules for huge markets, almost…
China central bank to play bigger role managing financial risk: state TV
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s central bank will take on a beefed up role managing systemic risk in the country’s financial markets, state broadcaster China Central Television said on Saturday, citing President Xi Jinping. Speaking at…
Beijing’s unease over online lending puts Lufax listing in limbo
Global IPO volume fell 32 per cent in 2016 to $133bn … To list overseas and take on foreign ownership, Ant would require a waiver from Beijing. Ant owes its current structure as a Chinese…
After Wanda Deal, Chinese Property Developer Faces Debt Risk
BEIJING — The Chinese property developer Sunac China Holdings has turned into one of the country’s biggest white knights, swooping in to help troubled companies with too much debt. The risk: Sunac is amassing its…
China-Led Infrastructure Bank Secures AAA Rating from Fitch
China’s rival to the World Bank, the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, is making headway in its quest to become an alternative provider of development finance. The Beijing-based bank on Thursday secured an AAA rating by…
China cremates body of jailed Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo
China cremated the body of imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize laureate … But the statement did not appear on its website, where transcripts of daily news briefings have been scrubbed clean of all mentions of Liu.…
China stocks regulator approves 9 IPOs to raise $620 mln
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s securities regulator said it has approved nine initial public offerings (IPOs) that aim to raise a combined total of up to 4.2 billion yuan ($620 million). Four of the approved IPOs…
Chinese genomics company BGI makes IPO debut
SHENZHEN, July 14 (Xinhua) — China’s genomics giant BGI made its initial public offering (IPO) Friday on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange, with shares surging by the upper limit of 44 percent shortly after its debut.…
BGI Genomics Announces Pricing of Initial Public Offering
BGI Genomics has been listed on the Shenzhen Chi-Next exchange, China’s NASDAQ-style board of growth enterprises, of the Shenzhen Stock Exchange. The shares began trading on July 14 under the code 300676. The IPO was…