China’s currency is set for its worst month against the dollar in more than a year and a half, as investors fret that a clampdown on borrowing could slow the country’s swift economic recovery from…
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Exclusive: China considering new bourse to attract overseas-listed firms – sources
HONG KONG (Reuters) – China is considering establishing a stock exchange to attract overseas-listed firms and bolster the global status of its onshore share markets, two people with knowledge of the …
H&M confirms commitment to China after backlash
STOCKHOLM, March 31 (Reuters) – H&M said on Wednesday its commitment to China remained strong and it was dedicated to regaining shoppers’ and partners’ trust following a recent backlash in the country …
China stocks fall weighed by material, property shares
BEIJING/SHANGHAI, March 31 (Reuters) – China stocks fell on Wednesday, led by losses in material and property shares, as investors shrugged off data showing manufacturing activity expanded at the …
BSN architect Red Date to bring R3’s Corda enterprise blockchain to China
The firm behind the BSN has acquired the rights to R3’s financial services enterprise blockchain as Chinese banks look to blockchain adoption.
Meet China’s “Lipstick King,” an outspoken 28-year-old e-commerce streamer who fans adore and brands fear
Austin Li Jiaqi once went head-to-head in a lipstick selling contest against Alibaba founder Jack Ma — and won.
China reports COVID-19 outbreak on border with Myanmar
At least nine people have tested positive for COVID-19 in a Chinese city on the border with Myanmar, health officials said Wednesday.
Hong Kong stocks erase gains as China factory report revives policy tightening concerns
An upbeat Chinese manufacturing data keeps investors on the edge amid tightening concerns. The Hang Seng Index reverses early gains, keeping the benchmark stock index firmly for its first monthly loss …
WHO-China study offers no definitive answers on coronavirus origins
A joint study into the origins of the coronavirus, conducted by experts with the World Health Organization and China, delivered a 316-page report Tuesday, detailing the complex, confusing origins of …
The WHO report into the origin of the coronavirus is out. Here’s what happens next, says the Australian doctor who went to China
The World Health Organization (WHO) overnight released its report into the origins of the coronavirus, a report I contributed to as a member of the recent mission to Wuhan, China. The report …
Database reveals secrets of China’s loans to developing nations, says study
DAKAR (Reuters) – The terms of China’s loan deals with developing countries are unusually secretive and require borrowers to prioritise repayment of Chinese state-owned banks ahead of other creditors, …
Sanctions spat has forced EU to reassess its China strategy
It is too early to say whether the investment agreement the EU struck with China at the end of December is dead, although it is clearly badly wounded. Beijing last week hit European lawmakers from…
China manufacturing rebounds in March amid tech, virus risks
A survey shows China’s factory activity rebounded in March from a three-month slowdown as export orders rose BEIJING — China’s factory activity rebounded in March from a three-month slowdown …