Investors make two profound errors in their approach to emerging markets. First, they are entranced by GDP growth even though there is no evidence of a positive correlation between an expanding economy and stock market…
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China stimulus draws investors back to offshore bonds of troubled property sector
Some Chinese and global institutional investors are revisiting Chinese property bonds, betting on an improvement in outlook as the government accelerates efforts to boost economic growth and revive a property sector in the throes of…
China Economist Suggests $1.4 Trillion Bond Sale in Stimulus Bid
A leading economist in China said the country could ramp up fiscal support for the economy by issuing as much as 10 trillion yuan ($1.4 trillion) in special debt, reflecting rising expectations for …
As communist China turns 75, can Xi fix its economy?
As China prepared to celebrate its Golden Week holiday and mark the 75th anniversary of the People’s Republic, the ruling Communist Party rolled out a raft of measures aimed at boosting its ailing …
Exclusive: Spain calls for compromise with China ahead of EU vote on EV tariffs
The European Union should seek a compromise and negotiated outcome with China, Spain said on Thursday, on the eve of a crucial EU vote on electric vehicle (EV) tariffs.
China firms plan up to US$15 billion in overseas bond issues in Q4 on stimulus boost, say bankers
SYDNEY: Chinese investment-grade companies are lining up US$10 billion to US$15 billion in offshore bond offerings this quarter, as Beijing’s economic stimulus measures cut fundraising costs and whip …
Chipping away at NVIDIA’s monopoly: How will China’s GPU catch-up play out?
Huawei’s latest GPU release, an upgrade to its 910B chip, has garnered significant attention in China and beyond.
A “temperature check” on U.S.-China economic relations
We talked with Jay Shambaugh of the Treasury Department, leader of the most recent U.S.-China Economic Working Group meeting.
US President Joe Biden urged to speed up sensitive military exports to Australia, over ‘grave and imminent’ China threat
The White House has been urged to speed up sharing of sensitive military technology with Australia, agreed under the AUKUS deal, so the nations can jointly develop future weapons.
A new era of solar observation: International team produces global maps of coronal magnetic field
For the first time, scientists have taken near-daily measurements of the sun’s global coronal magnetic field, a region of the sun that has only been observed irregularly in the past. The resulting …
The sun’s magnetic field is where the ‘stuff’ is. It can be dangerous.
Scientists have been able to routinely measure the magnetic field on the sun’s surface called the photosphere. Measuring the much dimmer coronal magnetic field has been more difficult, limiting a …
China Market Update: Hong Kong Takes Breather As Fiscal Policy Bazooka Awaits
Asian equities were lower on Middle East tension and a stronger US dollar except for Japan, which rose on a weaker yen as Mainland China is on holiday until next Tuesday. South Korea was closed…
China ready for $1.4 trillion fiscal bazooka, top economist says
China could boost its economy by issuing up to 10 trillion yuan in special debt, according to Jia Kang, former head of a Ministry of Finance-affiliated research institute. He suggests the funds would …