Oil futures ended lower Monday, seeing some pressure amid worries about China’s property sector. Losses were modest, however, with the market seen as potentially overdue for a pullback after key crude benchmarks on Friday logged…
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China’s economy is looking increasingly vulnerable. Chinese stocks fell in Hong Kong and mainland China on Monday, with real-estate developers, electric-vehicle manufacturers and other companies in economically sensitive sectors declining the most.
Contagion fears spread as China property sector cash crunch intensifies
China’s largest private real estate developer Country Garden is seeking to delay payment on a private onshore bond for the first time, the latest sign of a stifling cash crunch in the property sector,
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China finance giant’s missed payments alarm regulators and markets
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Tesla slashes prices again in China for some Model Y SUVs
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The U.S. dollar hit more than a one-month high on Monday as investors sought a safe haven due to concerns about China’s economy, and traders braced for possible Japanese government intervention after the yen hit…
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China to allow 50 per cent foreign ownership of VPN services across country as it seeks to boost foreign investment
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