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China’s bitcoin crackdown forces exchanges to close. The price is crashing
China’s bitcoin crackdown is wreaking havoc on the virtual currency. Two of the country’s most prominent bitcoin exchanges, BTC China and Via BTC, said they will halt trading this month. BTC China has also stopped…
Beijing cryptocurrency exchanges told to announce trading halt: source
Chinese authorities have ordered Beijing-based cryptocurrency exchanges to cease trading and immediately notify users of their closure, signalling a widening crackdown by authorities on the industry to contain financial risks. Exchanges were also told to…
China economy cools amid rising borrowing costs, property curbs
Business activity in China slowed in August amid rising borrowing costs and property restrictions, the Wall Street Journal reports. Industrial output rose 6.0 percent from a year earlier, the slowest pace this year, from a…
China Unicom (Hong Kong) Ltd.: Poll Results of Extraordinary General Meeting and Update on the Mixed Ownership Reform Plan
Reference is made to the circular (the “Circular”) and the notice of the extraordinary general meeting of China Unicom (Hong Kong) Limited (the “Company”) dated 28 August 2017. Unless otherwise defined in this announcement, terms…
Beijing crypto-currency exchanges told to announce trading stop by Friday: Securities Times
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Chinese authorities have ordered Beijing-based crypto-currency exchanges to cease trading and to tell users by Friday about when trading will end, the Securities Times newspaper reported citing industry sources and a government…
Chinese academics prod Beijing to consider North Korea contingencies
BEIJING (Reuters) – Chinese academics are publicly broaching the idea that China and the United States should share plans on how to deal with a potential conflict on the Korean Peninsula, a sign some say…
China’s economy losing some steam as investment growth hits 18-year low
Factory output and retail sales also grew less than anticipated, though a rebound in property sales and construction starts is likely to keep China’s overall growth relatively robust and comfortably on target ahead of a…
China banking sector’s total assets at 239 trln yuan at end-Aug – regulator
BEIJING, Sept 15 (Reuters) – China’s banking sector’s total assets were 239 trillion yuan ($36.6 trillion) at the end of August, the country’s banking regulator said on Friday. China’s commercial banks’ non-performing loans ratio was…
China green car pivot will need state support, GM chief says
In July, Reuters reported global makers were urging China to delay and soften planned quotas for NEVs, which they said would be impossible to meet and would hit their business. Barra added the firm would…
Tillerson presses China to apply oil leverage on North Korea
“That is a very powerful tool and it has been used in the past,” Tillerson said at a news conference. “We hope China will not reject that.” He spoke after talks with Britain and France…
China state-owned telecom privatisation seen as too timid
Shares in state-owned China Unicom, the country’s second-largest telecom carrier, initially soared more than 11 per cent on the back of the company’s announcement last week that it plans to sell $12bn in equity to…