China’s top banking regulator said he’s worried about a slew of risks including the nation’s property bubble, rapid inflow of foreign capital and elevated global markets.Guo Shuqing is “very worried” … ( read original story…
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Hong Kong’s ‘kingmakers’: will city’s tycoons have their political wings clipped as Beijing pushes city on electoral reforms?
Hong Kong’s billionaires have long been seen as ‘kingmakers’ with sufficient clout in the Election Committee that selects the city’s leader. ( read original story …)
China Stock Market Poised For Additional Support
The China stock market has moved higher in two of three trading days since the end of the three-day slide in which it had dropped almost 130 points or 3.8 percent. The Shanghai Composite Index…
Is China behind mystery Kashmir ceasefire between India and Pakistan?
New Delhi and Islamabad’s sudden agreement to halt skirmishes along the Line of Control comes soon after India-China deal to end Ladakh stand-off Ceasefire also coincides with establishment of … ( read original story …)
The Real Reason Why Iraq Paused Its Major Oil Deal With China
Iraq’s recent announcement of its oil deal with Chinese Zhenhua oil, and the following announcement of Baghdad pausing the deal falls perfectly in line with the country’s strategy vis-à-vis the U.S. a … ( read…
Xi Mobilizes China for Tech Revolution to Cut Dependence on West
For U.S. politicians, China’s potential to dominate sensitive cutting-edge technologies poses one of the biggest geopolitical threats of the next few decades. President Xi Jinping is similarly worried … ( read original story …)
Biden’s USTR pick vows to fight China’s ‘unfair’ practices
President Joe Biden’s trade nominee Katherine Tai said on Monday she will work to fight a range of “unfair” Chinese trade and economic practices and would treat Chinese censorship as a trade barrier. ( read…
Did China rescue Australia from the 2020 recession?
Being so closely linked to one of the fastest growing countries in the world has given the Australian economy a massive boost for many years, but none more-so than now. ( read original story …)
China keeps head high facing unprecedented challenges in its global rise
China is facing a more complicated, difficult and diversified external environment for its rise than any other emerging powers in history since the modernization of humanity. International society … ( read original story …)
China says domestic competition hurting rare earth prices
China’s rare earths, a group of 17 minerals used in military equipment and consumer electronics, are being undersold due to “vicious competition” domestically and face low resource utilisation, the … ( read original story …)
China’s Hainan sees surge in Covid-related binge shopping as pandemic kills overseas travel
Since Beijing outlined plans to turn Hainan into a free-trade port, Chinese unable to travel overseas due to the coronavirus have flocked to the island to buy duty-free goods. ( read original story …)
China Seen Cutting Local Government Bond Quota to Curb Debt
China is set to reduce local government bond sales and rein in its budget deficit this year, scaling back the pandemic stimulus measures that fueled debt while helping the economy recover. ( read original story…
China Stood Out as the World Dumped Bonds Everywhere Last Week
China’s bonds stood out as a haven last week when investors fled from virtually everywhere including Treasuries and high-yielding developing-nation debt.Funds poured $671 million into exchange-traded … ( read original story …)