Heavy smog that blanketed parts of China over the weekend cleared somewhat on Monday … Severe pollution is forecast to persist in the region for three to seven days, the official Xinhua news agency reported.…
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China starts 2017 engulfed in smog, issues pollution alerts
China Twitter boss leaves after seven months
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China’s small banks vulnerable to bond sell-off, analysts say
Nonetheless, the fact that the People’s Bank of China still seems able and willing to step in, means that any major crisis remains some way off still. On Friday, yields of Chinese 10-year government bonds…
China central bank adviser calls for flexible 2017 growth target
China’s economy grew 6.7 percent in the third quarter from a year earlier and looks set to achieve the government’s full-year forecast of 6.5-7 percent, buoyed by higher government spending, a housing boom and record…
China facing financial highwire act in 2017
China is embarking on a financial highwire act. At the top of regulators’ agenda in China for 2017 is a campaign to wean the nation’s sprawling financial system off cheap borrowing and rising credit levels.…
China’s First FinTech Angel Fund
China today witnesses the founding of FinPlus, the country’s first angel fund and accelerator that focuses on investing in startups that feature financial technology (FinTech). Fugel Holding, the company that is backing FinPlus, decided to…
China’s economic rebalancing is making progress, but there’s still more to do
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IGM Financial makes bold bet on China with latest deal
IGM Financial Inc. is taking a stake in one of China’s largest investment managers in a bid to tap into the Asian country’s burgeoning base of savers and investors. Mackenzie Financial Corp., IGM’s subsidiary, will…
Beijing starts 2017 under a cloud
Beijing woke on the first morning of the New Year covered in thick toxic fog, with a concentration of harmful particles 20 times higher than international standards. After a long period of pollution in December,…
China central bank raises requirements for cash and overseas transactions
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China state broadcaster rebrands in international push
BEIJING – State broadcaster Central China Television has rebranded its international networks and digital presence under the name China Global Television Network as part of a push to consolidate its worldwide reach. CCTV on Friday…
