Beijing is formally repositioning Hong Kong from a neutral intermediary between Chinese and global capital into a “vanguard” of the state’s financial security architecture.
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China’s central bank vows flexible, efficient cuts in reserve ratio, rates in 2026
BEIJING, March 6 (Reuters) – China will flexibly and efficiently use monetary policy tools such as cuts to the reserve requirement ratio (RRR) and interest rates this year, and curb “involution-style” …
Beijing tasks Hong Kong with enhancing role as an international finance centre
City priorities in 15th five-year plan draft include development of a commodity trading ecosystem and deepening cross-border connections of financial markets Hong Kong should enhance its role as an …
China Just Got Sober With its 2026 Growth Target
China’s announcement of a 4.5–5% growth target is more than just a number. It’s a signal that momentum has slowed down and most fixes are internal …
China’s Bold $44 Billion Bank Boost: Strengthening Tech Amid U.S. Rivalry
China will inject $44 billion into state-owned banks to mitigate systemic risks and increase financing for the tech sector in light of U.S. competition. The government’s work report outlines measures, …
China to inject $44 billion into state banks, boost tech financing
BEIJING/HONG KONG, March 5 (Reuters) – China said on Thursday it would inject 300 billion yuan ($44 billion) into state-owned banks this year to guard against systemic risks, and boost financing for …
China to inject 300 billion yuan into state banks, deepen reform of state financial firms
Chinese lenders have faced rising bad loans tied to struggling real estate developers and cash-strapped local governments Read more at The Business Times.
China to inject $44 billion into state banks, deepen reform of state financial firms
BEIJING/HONG KONG, March 5 (Reuters) – China said on Thursday it would inject 300 billion yuan ($43.59 billion) into state-owned banks this year through a special treasury bond and deepen reforms of …
Mystery Bank In Beijing Behind China’s Silence On The US-Iran Conflict?
Kunlun, a small commercial lender controlled by China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC), became the financial artery for China-Iran oil trade when US sanctions choked Iran’s access to dollars.
DBS secures principal underwriting licence for China non-financial corporate bonds
According to the bank, DBS China is one of the most active foreign banks for panda bonds in 2025, with a 38% market share.
Mystery Bank In Beijing Behind China’s Silence On The US-Iran War?
Kunlun, a small commercial lender controlled by China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC), became the financial artery for China-Iran oil trade when US sanctions choked Iran’s access to dollars.
HSBC Strengthens China-ASEAN Corridor with Key Appointments in Singapore
Singapore, March 2, 2026 – HSBC has announced the appointment of two senior executives in Singapore to enhance its proposition for the China-ASEAN corridor and support the bank’s growing cross-border …
As China’s economy slows, some young people are snapping up cheap apartments to ‘retire’ early
The “Life in Venice” housing development, a multibillion-dollar replica of the Italian city on the Chinese coast, stands silent. Experts say Chen is part of a broader trend that has seen a growing …
