The last great hope for China’s faltering post-pandemic rally is fading as the nation’s legion of small-time investors turns bearish on equities to double down instead on safer assets amid a stuttering economic recovery.
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Analysis-Small investors are souring on China’s recovery
China declines US request for a meeting between defense chiefs
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Syngenta’s IPO is more relief than triumph
Syngenta’s $9 billion Chinese market listing finally looks ripe. Concerns about its share sale size forced the Switzerland-based agrichemical giant to opt for a last-minute venue change. Sadly, few …
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Mitsubishi Motors to extend suspension of production in China -Yomiuri
Mitsubishi Motors Corp will extend a suspension of its production in China beyond May, the Yomiuri newspaper reported on Tuesday, highlighting struggles the Japanese car maker faces in the world’s largest auto market.
Hawkers back on China’s streets as economic recovery teeters
Wang Chunxiang pushes a cart around busy areas of Shanghai, playing cat and mouse with the authorities as she tries to sell pastries. The jobs she could get do not pay enough for her to…
China plans to land astronauts on moon before 2030, expand space station, bring on foreign partners
That has conjured up memories of the space race between the U.S. and the former Soviet Union in the 1960s and 1970s, although American spending, supply chains and capabilities are believed to give it …
De-risking trade with China is risky business
It was the centrepiece of a speech about China made in late March by Ursula von der Leyen, the European Commission president. De-risking was then seized upon by the Biden administration. Then, last …
China’s youth unemployment hits a record high, deepening its economic scars
As youth unemployment in China rises to a record high, college graduates are caught in a perfect storm — with some forced to take on low-paying jobs.
China’s three ‘grey rhinos’ – demographic crisis, debt and decoupling – are growing, threatening economic growth
The nation’s birth rate is plunging, its debt bubble is threatening to burst, and its allure as the world’s factory is losing its shine Chinese authorities have already taken measures to prepare for these highly…
Serbian president to meet U.S., Russia, China, EU ambassadors after clashes erupt
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic will meet on Tuesday with the ambassadors of the United States, Russia, China, Britain and the head of the European Union mission, the president’s office said late …
Local steel prices may fall further on China exports
At around Rs 57,000 per tonne, prices of hot-rolled coils in May are down by nearly 3-4% from April, and over 17% lower year on year. Steel mills are likely to reduce prices or offer…
Tens of Millions are Made in Crypto’s Fentanyl Trade: Security Experts
China has long been identified by law enforcement agencies around the world as a source of deadly fentanyl and the precursors used to make it. How much of this trade is conducted in cryptocurrency has…
