China’s central bank is striking out on its own with signals of tighter monetary policy, widening a divergence with other large economies that will shape global capital and trade flows next year. With … (…
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A Hong Kong pastor tried to protect democracy activists. Now his bank account is frozen
China is targeting government opponents through financial institutions using a draconian national security law that’s already led to U.S. sanctions. ( read original story …)
MSCI Says Investors Do Not Expect Biden to Change China Share Restrictions Quickly
Investors don’t expect the new administration of U.S. President-elect Joe Biden to act quickly to change new rules that bar investment in some Chinese companies, an executive for index provider MSCI … ( read original…
The Contradictions of China’s Real-Estate Boom Can’t Keep Going
Real-estate developers provide much-needed economic activity and land purchases. A squeeze on their balance sheets by the government would have impacts on international markets. ( read original story …)
Chinese Streamer iQIYI to Raise New Finance in Debt and Equity Markets
Chinese streaming platform iQIYI is returning to the U.S. financial markets for a twin-pronged capital injection. On Tuesday it unveiled plans to raise $800-900 million from the sale of debt … ( read original story…
China shares gain on recovery hopes; top chipmaker SMIC slides
Shanghai Connect daily quota used 3.8%, Shanghai->HK daily quota used -0.4% * FTSE China A50 +0.6% BEIJING/SHANGHAI, Dec 16 (Reuters) – China shares rose on Wednesday, with financials and energy … ( read original story…
China’s yuan weakens as investors await policy clarity
China’s yuan edged lower against the U.S. dollar on Wednesday despite a broadly weaker greenback, continuing to consolidate following recent gains and as traders awaited clear signals from U.S. and … ( read original story…
Scope and Findings: China’s Overseas Development Finance Database
China’s Overseas Development Finance Database. By Kevin P. Gallagher & Rebecca Ray. With the release of the new interactive China’s Overseas Development Fi … ( read original story …)
Australia to seek WTO intervention in trade spat with China
Australia will ask the World Trade Organization to intervene in its dispute with China over barley and expects other nations to become involved in the … ( read original story …)
China Reduces Items on the Negative List for Market Access
China has further reduced the number of sectors and industries that are off-limits to both Chinese and foreign investors in its latest so-called negative list for market access. The 2020 list of … ( read…
China Eyes Economic Goals for Next Year as Debt Levels Soar
China’s leaders are likely to convene this week to lay out their economic priorities for 2021, with analysts expecting a renewed focus on slowing the pace of debt growth and insulating the economy … (…
China debt: will self-disclosed scandal bring back ratings credibility after series of bond defaults?
China has become the world’s second largest bond market after the US, but a series of recent defaults of several top rated state-owned enterprises has hurt the credibility of home-grown bond rating … ( read…
Beijing, Moscow to expand cooperation in emerging industries
In addition to energy and infrastructure, Beijing will give full play to its advantages in emerging fields such as finance, technology, and e-commerce, and invest in Russia’s emerging industries. The … ( read original story…
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