“A U.S.-China trade war is the main risk.” Investors suspect policymakers who favor protectionism will also seek to use the currency as a trade weapon, if not overtly then through benign neglect. As news from…
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China muscles into a new Great Game in Red Sea
“Globalization has created a Chinese monster,” the Washington-based online journal Foreign Policy warned. The announcement on China’s official news agency Xinhua that the Communist Party’s Central Committee recommended scrapping a two-term limit on the ……
Exclusive: China may pare back ‘divisive’ eastern Europe summits
BERLIN/BRUSSELS/SOFIA (Reuters) – China is considering paring back annual summits with eastern European countries that have fueled concerns in western capitals that Beijing is seeking to divide the continent, according to three European diplomats. (…
In China, an eye-roll goes viral, censors put a lid on it
Yicai financial news service reporter Liang Xiangyi sighed and raised a sceptical eyebrow at another journalist’s query to a delegate at a National People’s Congress press event Tuesday. As the question about China’s Belt and…
China Slaps Company With Record $870 Million Share-Manipulation Penalty
The China Securities Regulatory Commission disclosed the punishment against private company Bei Da Dao Group at a news briefing Wednesday, according to a report by state-run Shanghai Securities News. An official at the regulatory commission……
Chinese investors want relaxed rules for tech IPOs: exchange
Most investors are in favor of lowering financial threshold for their IPO, or accepting dual share classes, according to the survey. China may allow its offshore-listed tech firms to sell a form of shares on…
Top Chinese brands gaining global recognition for quality
China is fast emerging as brand leader in a wide variety of sectors and many of the leading domestic companies are gaining global recognition for quality, according to a new report from Brand Finance, a…
Stephen Hawking: China’s love for the late physicist
After news of his death emerged Wang posted on social media … In a video appearance in Beijing last year, he warned China of the rise of powerful AI, saying “we should do all we…
This Week In China Tech: Four Live Video Apps Plan To IPO, AirBnB Faces A Fight For China, And More
Video streaming is in the news this week with four live streaming apps going public and a video app taking the record for the longest time at the top of China’s app charts. Airbnb is…
Exclusive: China’s regulators compete to look tough as political pressure mounts
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s financial watchdogs are pushing for harsher rules and stepping up action against miscreants, spurred on by official pressure on them to curb risk in the financial system, according to multiple sources…
This Week In China Tech: Four Live Video Apps IPO, AirBnB Faces A Fight For China, And More
Video streaming is in the news this week with four live streaming apps going public and a video app taking the record for the longest time at the top of China’s app charts. Airbnb is…
New Trump tariff threat overshadows strong China factory, investment data
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s industrial output grew much faster than expected at the start of the year, suggesting the economy may be picking up momentum even as U.S. President Donald Trump readies hefty tariffs against…
China January-February property investment jumps, sales growth slows
BEIJING (Reuters) – Real estate investment in China rose 9.9 percent in the first two months of 2018 from the same period last year, even as property sales softened in the face of government cooling…
