Asian stocks looked set to slip Tuesday on concerns about elevated inflation stoked by energy costs and the possibility of a widening Chinese crackdown on private industry. The dollar held a …
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China Probes State Banks for ‘Political Deviations’
China’s president is taking a closer look at the connections between state banks and larger private-sector operators to clamp down on capitalist forces.
Stocks Drop Amid Oil Jump, China Crackdown Worries: Markets Wrap
The surge in energy prices continued to fuel stock volatility amid an intensifying debate on whether inflation pressures will be transitory or derail the economy. Traders also assessed a news report …
Xi Jinping Scrutinizes Chinese Financial Institutions’ Ties With Private Firms
Inspections of state banks and others are aimed at ensuring full Communist Party control over what is seen as the lifeblood of the economy, say people familiar with the plan.
COP26, G20 prospects dimmer without China’s Xi Jinping in the room
The Chinese president is not expected to be in Rome or Glasgow in person, making it more difficult to strike a deal.
Lithium Deal Shows China’s Accelerating Race for Battery Metals
Lithium has gotten so hot that even China’s gold miners want a slice of the market, sky high valuations and all.Most Read from BloombergNYC’s Waldorf Gets Plush Renovation, Becomes Icon of China’s …
China Has Already Beaten The US To Be AI Superpower, Says Ex-Pentagon Chief
China has already beaten the US in the artificial intelligence (AI) arms race and is blazing towards global dominance because of its technological advancem …
U.S. has already lost AI fight to China, FT reports
He said U.S. cyber defenses in some government departments were at “kindergarten level.” Chaillan was the Pentagon’s first chief software officer who resigned in protest against the slow pace of …
Barclays Selects Angela Liu as CEO of China
Barclays today announced that it has appointed Angela Liu, an industry veteran with two decades of experience in the global banking sector, as CEO of China.
WRAPUP 1-China property bonds dive as Evergrande debt holders await coupon deadline
China property bonds slumped on Monday after a developer asked to delay a paper’s maturity, underlining default fears stalking markets as offshore bondholders of China Evergrande Group awaited news of …
Barclays hires from Deutsche for China
Barclays has hired Angela Liu as country CEO for China, a newly created position to strengthen the bank’s cross-border corporate and investment banking business in the country. Liu started her …
United States has lost AI battle to China, ex-Pentagon software chief says
He said US cyber defences in some government departments were at “kindergarten level”.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
China’s African resource-for-infrastructure deals face growing concern that locals don’t feel the benefits
Critics of the agreements say the promised benefits such as new Chinese-built roads, power plants and schools have failed to materialise.
