A disgraced former Chinese central banker admitting to making a “huge mistake” after being arrested last year on suspicion of bribery. Fan Yifei, 59, was the highest-ranking official at the People’s …
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China Market Update: US-China Greenshoots, Does Peak Pessimism + Poor Positioning = Rally?
Asian equities had a strong day on decent volumes, as multiple markets gained +1%, including Japan, Hong Kong (not a typo), the Mainland’s Shenzhen Composite, and the Philippines.
China hit with US$3.4 billion equities outflow as wary investors eye other emerging markets
Although emerging economies as a whole have seen net inflows for their capital markets, overseas investors are still selling their Chinese assets in what analysts have termed a “bifurcation” prompted …
China will make foreign investment easier, vice premier tells foreign executives
The meeting comes as foreign investors have largely taken a wait-and-see approach to China amid uncertainty about the country’s economic trajectory and tensions with the U.S. “China will continue to …
China dominates renewable energy and coal power forecasts: Russell
China is also expected to increase its gap over the rest of the world in deploying renewables, even as the United States and countries in Europe boost policy and financial support. China has several …
China’s Xi Says Supports Maldives In Protecting ‘Sovereignty’: State Media
Chinese President Xi Jinping told Maldivian counterpart Mohamed Muizzu that he supported the strategically located archipelago in protecting its “sovereignty”, state media reported, after the two …
China’s corruption watchdog pledges focus on finance, medical graft, disloyalty
China’s corruption busters have pledged to push forward “relentlessly” with President Xi Jinping’s clean-up campaign, with a focus in 2024 on the finance sector, state-owned enterprises, energy, …
China’s central government likely to pitch in as localities attempt to untangle debt knots
As hefty debt burdens weigh down local governments, the central authorities seem poised to stimulate infrastructure spending through a variety of actions.
Nvidia extends record run as robust AI-chip demand offsets China concern
Nvidia stock is on its longest winning streak since the AI-chip maker’s blowout second-quarter earnings in May.
Sustainable Finance Newsletter – On China, 2 early wins for conservatives
plagiarism allegations On China, early wins for conservative activists The SEC rejected Apple’s bids to skip shareholder votes on two measures tied to the iPhone maker’s record on human rights in …
China-Africa Lending to Snap Seven-Year Decline, StanChart Says
(Bloomberg) — China’s lending to Africa may rise for the first time since 2016 as pledges to finance projects ranging from renewable energy to natural gas increase, Standard Chartered Plc said. Most …
China Says Ex-PBOC Official Took ‘Massive’ Bribes to Help Firms
A former senior official with China’s central bank took large bribes to help businesspeople, according to a state media documentary on Beijing’s anti-graft efforts. Fan Yifei, ex-deputy governor at …
With threats, pressure and financial lures, China seen as aiming to influence Taiwan’s elections
China is being accused of using military threats, diplomatic pressure and fake news in a broad strategy to influence voters in Taiwan’s elections to pick candidates who favor unification …