CHINA’S push to improve the finances of cash-strapped localities will mean they have less money to spend on big infrastructure projects because for the first time funds from the sale of new local …
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Foreign governments criticize Hong Kong’s sentencing of 45 activists. Beijing defends it
Forty-five prominent activists in Hong Kong have been sentenced to up to 10 years in jail, sparking criticism from foreign governments and rights groups.
Swiss Watch Exports Fall Again Amid Plummeting Demand in China
Swiss watch exports fell for a second straight month in October as a sharp drop in shipments to China offset growth in the US.
China offers a ‘unique diversification opportunity,’ says Bridgewater’s co-CIO
Bob Prince said diversification is one of the most important themes for investors today because geopolitical problems are causing de-globalization.
China’s CNPC to secure 4.7% more natural gas for winter heating this year
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China is growing and trading in our ‘backyard’ but the sky is not falling
Hovering in the background of all this concern are “scare charts” like those published in the Wall Street Journal showing how China has overtaken the U.S. as the largest trading partner for most …
Trump Forces Colombia to Mull China for $40 Billion Climate Plan
Colombia is hurrying to land a deal with the US that would unlock the first tranches of cash for a $40 billion climate investment plan before Donald Trump takes office. If that push fails, then…
China’s ByteDance values itself at $300 bn despite a looming threat to its business, what’s the maths
Despite facing the threat of a possible ban in the US, TikTok’s Chinese parent company ByteDance has set its valuation at $300 billion, the highest seen to date, but what’s the reason behind it? Read…
Urbanus adds colourful rooftop additions to Shenzhen block
Architecture studio Urbanus renovated and combined five buildings in Shenzhen, China, adding colourful additions and circulation. Named Nantou Hybrid Building, the development unifies a cluster of …
Beijing pledges support for more Chinese listings, bond issues in Hong Kong
Beijing will support more high-quality enterprises from China to list and issue bonds in Hong Kong, China’s Vice Premier He Lifeng said on Tuesday, offering backing to the city at a time its future as…
China expected to leave benchmark lending rates unchanged on Wednesday
China is widely expected to leave its benchmark lending rates unchanged on Wednesday, a Reuters poll showed, as rate cuts a month earlier squeeze banks’ profitability and the yuan comes under fresh …
Car crashes into people outside primary school in central China: state media
Multiple students were injured after a car crashed into people outside a primary school in central China Tuesday morning, Chinese state new agency Xinhua reported.
HKEX CEO sees IPO pipeline ‘looking really good’ for Hong Kong after China signals support
Bonnie Chan, CEO of Hong Kong Exchange and Clearing, says that there is increasing interest to list in Hong Kong after China’s securities regulator said in April that it will support the listing of …