(Bloomberg) — Chinese regulators have allowed S&P Global Ratings’ Beijing-based wholly owned unit to conduct credit rating business on the mainland, according to a statement from the People’s Bank of … ( read original story…
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DealBook Briefing: 5G Is the New Arms Race With China
(FT) Rusal, the world’s largest aluminum producer outside China, said Jean-Pierre Thomas had resigned … billion for a stake in the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company’s refining business. (Reuters) • Kik … ( read original…
China grants Ivanka Trump 5 trademarks amid trade talks
Ivanka Trump’s lawyers in China did not respond immediately to a request for comment … There is also concern that the family’s global trademark portfolio would open the way for lucrative business op… ( read…
Deloitte Business Outlook: China downturn insures Australian growth
Faltering growth in China has an “ironic upside” to Australian short-term prosperity, as Chinese stimulus designed to offset a slowdown flows into Australia through commodities trade, according to Del… ( read original story …)
Tencent-backed Maoyan prices Hong Kong IPO at lower end, raises $250 million
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Maoyan Entertainment, China’s top movie-ticketing platform by sales that is backed by Tencent, priced its Hong Kong IPO at the bottom of an indicative range to raise $250 … ( read…
Explainer: Key Issues, implications of U.S.-China trade talks
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S.-China trade talks will reach a pivotal phase this week when Chinese Vice Premier Liu He comes to Washington for negotiations with his U.S. counterparts, U.S. Trade … ( read original story…
China’s industrial profits shrink again in Dec. on weak prices, demand
BEIJING (Reuters) – Earnings at China’s industrial firms shrank for a second straight month in December, putting pressure on policymakers to support industries hurt by slowing prices and weak factory … ( read original story…
China’s real estate loan growth slows further in 2018
Outstanding yuan property loans grew 20 percent from a year earlier to 38.7 trillion yuan ($5.72 trillion) by the end of December, compared with 20.9 percent growth in 2017, the People’s Bank of China ……
China’s Dec. industrial profits shrink again on weak demand, trade headwinds
BEIJING (Reuters) – Earnings at China’s industrial firms shrank for a second straight month in December on slowing prices and sluggish factory activity, piling more pressure on an economy in the … ( read original…
‘Inconsistent messages’ may have deepened Canada-China dispute
I think overall it has been received well,” she told CTV News Channel on Sunday. While McCallum’s remarks might have played well in China, Ong said, they presented a problem for Freeland and other Can……
With McCallum gone, a new “steady hand at the tiller” in Beijing as anger erupts in China
The government of Canada launched John McCallum’s posting as ambassador to China with a fanfare fitting the country’s first political appointee to the world’s second-largest economy. Mr. McCallum is “ … ( read original story…
Farewell to John McCallum, 2017’s man in Beijing
So, funny thing. On Jan. 9 I spotted John McCallum’s distinctive mug in a photo posted on an Ottawa-based social media account. There being a lot happening on the China front, I sent him an…
It’s ‘high time’ Canada shifted its Asia focus away from China: Japanese ambassador
Her arrest was closely followed up by news that two Canadians, Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor, had been detained in China in what Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has described as “arbitrary” detentio… ( read original…
