The trade dispute with the U.S. hangs like an ax over China’s economy, but for the country’s real estate developers, it’s a boon. Onshore funding is opening up and the government is once again smiling…
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China could reportedly use its ‘unwritten’ tech rules as an ‘invisible tool’ against US firms
With Sino-American trade tensions escalating, China’s cybersecurity standards could be used as an “invisible tool” of retaliation against Washington’s tariffs, according to one expert. Those so-called … ( read original story …)
China Sovereign Fund Backs Deal for $13 Billion Yum China
Yum China, spun off from Yum! Brands Inc. in 2016 and listed in New York, has a market value of $13.6 billion. Baring Private Equity Asia is also joining the investor group, which already includes…
Cryptocurrency’s millennial mining tycoon is planning a $3-billion IPO
Nishant Sharma, a Beijing-based spokesman for Bitmain, declined to comment. Speculation about Bitmain’s IPO plans and finances has intensified in recent days. The cryptocurrency news site CoinDesk rep… ( read original story …)
Beijing 2008: A look at the Olympic venues a decade on
Ten years ago, the Beijing Olympics was reaching its sweet spot. On 13 August, Michael Phelps had become the greatest Olympian of all time, winning his 10th and 11th golds to surpass the greats of…
Smaller Cities Are a Big Worry in China’s Too-Hot Property Market
BEIJING—China’s booming housing market has been a rare bright spot of late as the broader economy cools, but there are signs of trouble beneath the surface. Housing sales, property investment and new … ( read…
Crypto’s Millennial Mining Tycoon Is Planning a $3 Billion IPO
Nishant Sharma, a Beijing-based spokesman for Bitmain, declined to comment. Speculation about Bitmain’s IPO plans and finances has intensified in recent days. The cryptocurrency news site CoinDesk rep… ( read original story …)
Beijing’s eerie abandoned Olympic venues
(CNN) — It’s 10 years since China hosted the 2008 Summer Olympic Games. A decade later many of the celebrated Beijing venues and structures used for the competition are abandoned. Many were purpose-bu… ( read…
Crypto Mining Giant Bitmain Plans Up to $3 Billion IPO
Nishant Sharma, a Beijing-based spokesman for Bitmain, declined to comment. Speculation about Bitmain’s IPO plans and finances has intensified in recent days. The cryptocurrency news site CoinDesk rep… ( read original story …)
China says U.S. solar tariffs violate trade rules, lodges WTO complaint
The move is not expected to have an immediate impact on China’s major solar manufacturers, including GCL (HKSE:0451.HK – News), Jinko Solar (NYSE:JKS – News) and Canadian Solar (:CSOQ.O), as their exp… ( read original…
No Stopping China Property Market as Small Cities Set Record
There’s no stopping China’s property market. New-home prices rose at the fastest price in 22 months in July, climbing 1.2 percent from the previous month. That’s according to Bloomberg calculations ba… ( read original story…
Beijing should ‘temper’ its behavior in the South China Sea, Duterte says
Beijing claims an enormous swathe of territory in the region, and has heavily-fortified artificial islands under its control in the Spratly and Paracel chains. Duterte said despite China’s behavior to … ( read original story…
No Stopping China’s Property Market as Smaller Cities Set Record
There’s no stopping China’s property market. New-home prices rose at the fastest price in 22 months in July, climbing 1.2 percent from the previous month. That’s according to Bloomberg calculations ba… ( read original story…
