CHINA is on the cusp of its biggest move yet to open up its vast commodities markets, after the Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE) unveiled an internationalisation plan to streamline access for overseas …
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GT Voice: Co-op with China key for future of European EV battery industry
Europe has fallen too far behind in battery technology and should seek partnerships with Chinese groups instead of trying to set up a rival industry, the chair of French miner Eramet and the CEO of…
China News Live: China issues flood warnings for southern regions amid forecasts of intense storms
China’s National Meteorological Centre issued alerts on Wednesday for heavy rain and flooding across its southern regions, forecasting what are expected to be the most intense storms of the year so …
China’s answer to World Bank could open Singapore, HK offices: sources
BEIJING] The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank is looking to open new offices in Hong Kong and Singapore, according to people familiar with the matter, in a plan that would mark its biggest …
US Trade-War Escalation Allows China to Make Significant Economic Inroads in Latin America
One beneficiary of the intensifying tensions and rivalry between the world’s economic heavyweights, the United States and China, is the former’s southern neighbour, the Latin American and Caribbean …
China-led development lender plans to open Singapore, HK offices: Sources
It opened its first overseas office in September 2023 in Abu Dhabi. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
China’s answer to World Bank plans to open Singapore, HK offices
BEIJING] The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank is looking to open new offices in Hong Kong and Singapore, according to people familiar with the matter, in a plan that would mark its biggest …
China shifts from global banker to leading debt collector
By bno – Taipei Office China’s transformation from the world’s leading bilateral lender to its foremost debt collector marks a turning point in its engagement with developing countries, the Lowy …
China Seeks to Slow Yuan’s Gains After Months of Propping It Up
The dollar’s extended slide has prompted China’s central bank to change tack in managing its currency, as it pivots from supporting the yuan to guarding against the risk of a rapid appreciation.
China Offers to Fund Colombia Projects If the US Blocks Loans
China could step in to finance infrastructure in Colombia and across Latin America if the US fulfills its threat to block funding, according to Beijing’s ambassador to Bogota.
Analysis-Chinese Savers Decry Falling Deposit Rates but Still Won’t Spend More
At the end of March, total household deposits surpassed 160 trillion yuan ($22.30 trillion), up 10.3% from a year before, and equivalent to 118% of last year’s gross domestic product (GDP), official …
World’s poorest nations facing ‘tidal wave’ of debt repayments to China, report warns
Debt service flows to Beijing, already at a historic high, are set to remain elevated for the rest of this decade, think tank says …
Chinese savers decry falling deposit rates but still won’t spend more
After Chinese banks reduced deposit rates last week, Miro Chen launched a social media poll: “When interest rates fall, do you save or spend?” …
