The U.S. and China launched a joint counter-narcotics working group on Tuesday in the first overt sign of cooperation in tackling the spread of fentanyl since late 2019, before bilateral relations between the superpowers soured.
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Order to liquidate property giant China Evergrande is just one step in fixing China’s debt crisis
A Hong Kong court’s order to liquidate the world’s most heavily indebted real estate developer is only a tentative step toward resolving a debt crisis that is haunting financial markets and dragging o …
UK banks and Land Rover in firing line over China’s financial contagion risk, warns expert
China’s volatile economy is now at a point “where the rubber hits the road”, leaving UK banks HSBC and Standard Chartered vulnerable, as well as car manufacturer Land Rover, a financial expert has warned. Bob…
The Real Evergrande Reckoning Is for China’s Foreign Creditors
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Analysis-Evergrande Liquidation Highlights Investor Despair at China Debts
Total U.S. dollar issuance for China collapsed to $42.5 billion last year from pre-pandemic levels above $200 billion, data from Dealogic showed and while resolving Evergrande’s debts could help, …
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BEIJING, Jan. 30 (Xinhua) — China’s local governments issued new bonds worth around 9.34 trillion yuan (about 1.31 trillion U.S. dollars) in 2023, data from the Ministry of Finance showed. Of the …
Chinese Jewelry Chain Zhou Liu Fu Considering a Hong Kong IPO, Sources Say
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Beijing is unlikely to rescue Evergrande’s offshore creditors because it could make things worse at home
Embattled Chinese real-estate giant Evergrande has been ordered by a Hong Kong to liquidate following two years of debt crisis.
Taiwan’s foreign minister pushes back at Beijing’s criticism of incoming President William Lai
Taiwan’s foreign minister has rejected Beijing’s warning that the election of Taiwanese President William Lai would jeopardise the status quo between China and Taiwan.
Evergrande’s fate hinges on recognition of China authorities
Any liquidation of property giant Evergrande hinges on Chinese authorities recognising the ruling of a Hong Kong court, in a decision that could also effect the city’s standing as a global financial centre,
Key China Bond Yield Hits Lowest in Over Two Decades as Easing Hopes Rise
The yield on China’s benchmark government bond dropped to its lowest level in over two decades on growing expectations that Beijing will deliver more monetary policy easing to help bolster its economy …
