Coming after a record four-year losing streak, the slump is reinforcing a structural shift that’s seeing everyone from active money managers to passive funds turn their back on the world’s …
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China, US hold ‘pragmatic’ financial talks at start of 2024
BEIJING: China-US exchanges in financial and economic fields got off to a good start in the new year, with the world’s two largest economies signaling a deepening of engagement in various fields from …
US Treasury Team Meets China Economy Czar, Extending Engagement
Officials from the US Treasury and China’s central bank concluded two days of talks in Beijing on a wide range of international financial issues Friday, with the two sides agreeing to continue to meet …
US Treasury, Chinese finance officials agree to keep meeting after Beijing talks
U.S. officials also indicated that Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen looked forward to a return visit to China at an “appropriate time,” the department said in a statement. The meeting of the Financial …
Exclusive: China orders indebted local governments to halt some infrastructure projects-sources
China’s top leaders said it was necessary to coordinate and resolve the risks emanating from property, local debt and small and midsize financial firms, state media said in December, citing a Central …
China’s ageing population threatens switch to new economic growth model
Beijing’s key policy goals for the coming decade of boosting domestic consumption and reining in debt face a threat.
Bridgewater draws more investors in China, nearly doubles assets
Hedge fund Bridgewater Associates’ China business is set to grow to about 40 billion yuan ($5.56 billion) following a fresh round of fundraising, a source familiar with the matter said, marking a …
Citi Tells Private Bankers Not to Discuss Yuan in Mainland China
Citigroup Inc. told private bankers serving Chinese clients not to discuss the yuan or hedging the currency risk when making trips to the mainland, according to people familiar with the matter, …
China achieves 5% economic growth…but possibly tougher next year.
Deflationary crisis, real estate slump, external risks threaten China’s economy China’s economy grew by 5.2% last year, achieving its target. However, concerns about the Chinese economy, which is …
Oil prices drift lower on China demand worries
Oil prices drifted lower on Friday after a rally the day before, as geopolitical tensions and disruptions in U.S. oil production from a cold blast were countered by concerns over slow demand growth in …
Hong Kong Takes a Hit as a Financial Center. How China Played a Part.
Hong Kong isn’t exactly washed up as a hub for finance. But it is fading as a global financial center, thanks to China’s tighter political embrace.
China emits fresh signals on building a financial powerhouse
China has sent fresh and strong signals on building itself into a financial powerhouse as part of its efforts to pursue high-quality development of the financial sector.
China-focused ETFs struggle amid fears of another regulatory ‘crackdown’
The KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF also with $5 billion of assets, has seen its shares plunge 11.8% this year through Wednesday, while the iShares China Large-Cap ETF which has $4 billion under …
