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China February new bank lending slows more than expected
China February new bank loans fall to 1.01 trillion yuan, below forecasts
China’s banks extended 1.01 trillion yuan ($139.66 billion) of new loans in February, well below analysts’ forecasts, according to Reuters calculations based on data released by the People’s Bank of …
China’s financial regulator promotes new initiative to enhance financial supports to boost domestic consumption
Vendors are busy stocking up on fruits at a wholesale market in Jinhua, East China’s Zhejiang Province on December 22, 2024. With the New Year’s Day and the Spring Festival holidays approaching, fruit …
China blasts ‘spineless’ plan to sell Panama Canal ports to BlackRock
China has sharply criticized a proposal to sell ports in the Panama Canal to American asset management giant BlackRock, attacking the deal as “spineless groveling” and a “betrayal” of the Chinese …
Hong Kong’s CK Hutchison under fire after China criticism of ports sale to US
China’s Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office (HKMAO) reposted a commentary criticising CK Hutchison’s port deal with U.S. firm BlackRock as a betrayal of China, sending shares of the Hong Kong-based …
China Access for Hundreds of US Meat Exporters in Doubt as Trump 1.0 Deal Nears End
CHICAGO/BEIJING (Reuters) – Hundreds of U.S. meat plants granted access to China in a 2020 “Phase 1” trade deal with President Donald Trump are set to lose export eligibility on Sunday, threatening roughly $5 billion…
Map Shows America’s Shipyards Disappear as China’s Naval Empire Rises
The U.S. Navy has only four active public shipyards. Meanwhile, China has at least 35 sites with known ties to military or national security projects, according to CSIS researchers Matthew Funaiole, Brian Hart and Aidan…
Crypto Reportedly Fueling Russia’s $192B Oil Trade With China and India, Insiders Reveal
Russia is increasingly using Bitcoin, Ether, and stablecoins like Tether in its oil trade with China and India. Finance Minister Anton Siluanov previously confirmed that …
Russia using Bitcoin, USDt for oil trades with China and India: Report
Russian oil companies have been using Bitcoin and Tether USDt to handle international oil trade with China and India, according to a new report.
China orders banks to boost lending, credit card use to get consumers to spend more
China has ordered banks and other financial institutions to encourage more consumer financing and use of credit cards as part of a campaign to get people to spend more.
China Mulls 50% Pay Cuts for Underperforming Fund Managers
China is considering slashing pay of fund managers who underperform their benchmarks as part of a broad overhaul of the nation’s 33 trillion yuan ($4.6 trillion) mutual fund industry aimed at boosting long-term investments,
China’s technology shares are sizzling. Just ask South Korean investors
“China’s tech share sector has been booming since the start of this year, beginning with the rise of new concepts fostered by star company DeepSeek,” Haitong Securities said in a note. “Investor …
Exclusive: China state firms curb Russian oil imports on sanctions risks, sources say
Chinese state oil companies are shying away from Russian oil this month, with two importers halting purchases while two others scaled back volumes as they assess compliance following recent U.S.