There are fresh questions about the health of the Chinese property sector and what that means for countries — like Australia — that are heavily dependent on robust Chinese economic growth, writes …
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China’s Xinjiang faces hidden risk from debt-heavy XPCC, with spending tipped to rise after US withdrawal from Afghanistan
Debt issued by the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps, a quasi-military entity in Washington’s cross hairs, has surged in recent years to fund social and security spending.
Chinese central bank boss vows to further fintech crackdown
China will strengthen supervision of the online payments industry and continue its anti-monopoly crackdown, the governor of the central bank said, indicating Beijing will press ahead with a regulatory …
China to deepen reforms of loan prime rate -central bank official
China will deepen its loan prime rate (LPR) reforms and gradually make deposit rates more market-driven, vice central bank governor Liu Guoqiang said in remarks published on Friday.China will improve …
China Shares Rise on Reopen From Holiday With Consumer Strength
Chinese shares advanced after mainland markets reopened from a week-long holiday, with consumer staples and tech shares showing resilience in the face of regulatory and economic uncertainty. Most Read …
Stocks Rise Aided by China Climb; Treasuries Slip: Markets Wrap
Stocks climbed Friday aided by a rise in Chinese shares and easing concerns about the U.S. debt ceiling. Treasury yields ticked up ahead of a key American jobs report.Most Read from BloombergHow …
China Evergrande’s Xu Jiayin finds himself alone
Xu Jiayin, founder of China Evergrande Group, gave no hint of the looming crisis at his heavily indebted property empire as recently as June. Surrounded by longtime backers including fellow tycoon …
Taiwan confirms its building missile that could reach Beijing for 1st time
For the first time ever, Taiwanese officials confirmed this week the Taiwanese military is developing a supersonic land-attack cruise missile potentially capable of reaching the Chinese capital city …
China’s Central Bank Governor Vows More Fintech Crackdown
China will continue taking steps to curb monopolistic behavior among internet platform companies and strengthen the protection of consumer privacy and data security, central bank Governor Yi Gang said …
China Stock Market Predicted To Return To The Upside From Holiday
Ahead of the weeklong break for the National Day holiday, the China stock market had alternated between positive and negative finishes through the last five trading days since the end of the three-day …
IMF chief Georgieva’s lawyer claims data probe violated World Bank staff rules
Lawyers who investigated World Bank data-rigging allegations against IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva violated World Bank staff rules by failing to notify her that she was a subject of the …
Traders Hold Breath as China Markets to Reopen After Holiday
China’s financial markets are set to open for the first time in a week on Friday, with investors bracing for volatility from a surprise default in the property sector coupled with the global energy …
Stocks Set to Rise as China Opens, Jobs Data Loom: Markets Wrap
Asian stocks look set to rise Friday after Wall Street climbed on easing concerns about the U.S. debt ceiling and an energy crunch. Traders are awaiting key jobs data as well as the start of…
