Here’s a stumper for oddsmakers: What will President Trump agree to first, a deal with Democrats to end the government shutdown or one with the Chinese to cease trade hostilities? Unlikely as it may s……
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Giving up gas: China’s Shenzhen switches to electric taxis
SHENZHEN, China — One of China’s major cities has reached an environmental milestone: an almost entirely electric-powered taxi fleet. The high-tech hub of Shenzhen in southern China announced at the s… ( read original story…
Malaysia investigates 1MDB China allegations
including the Sabah gas pipeline awarded to China Petroleum Pipeline Bureau, which Malaysia’s finance minister made reference to in his remarks. “Definitely the price of these projects is inflated,” L… ( read original story …)
China’s Billions Are Powering Latin America’s Tech Boom
said China has been priming the region for decades. With mature relationships between governments in the agricultural and mining sectors, financial integration and telecommunications in the … ( read original story …)
HSBC China Collabs On Another Blockchain Trade Finance System
The China Banking Association (CBA) is hoping to target smaller banks to expand its blockchain platform developed for the nation’s banking sector, reports in BlockTribune said Monday (Jan. 7). The Chi… ( read original story…
Trump, Trudeau agree to press China on detained Canadians: Ottawa
Canada wants the immediate release of Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor, who were picked up after Canadian authorities arrested Huawei Technologies Co [HWT.UL] Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou on … ( read original story …)
China Taiping launches life insurance business in Singapore
Initially, CTIS plans to distribute its products through financial advisors, international brokers and banks. Partners include Phillip Capital, and the local branches of Bank of China and Industrial a… ( read original story …)
Malaysia Probes Whether China Offered to Bail Out 1MDB in 2016
The government is unaware of the discussions detailed in the Journal report, which cited minutes from meetings the newspaper reviewed, and is examining the matter, said Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng. … ( read original…
China’s Best 2019 Stock Is Already Up 33% and No One Knows Why
While there are no signs such a deal is imminent, Chinese authorities have been talking up efforts to open the nation’s financial system, and UBS Group AG last month took a controlling stake in its…
Is China Telecom Corporation Limited (HKG:728) Potentially Undervalued?
Let’s examine China Telecom’s valuation and outlook … factors which we haven’t considered today, such as the financial strength of the company. Have these factors changed since the last … ( read original story …)
US, China officials begin trade talks in Beijing
The US and China resumed trade talks ahead of March deadline on trade. Yahoo Finance’s Julie Hyman, Adam Shapiro, and Heritage Capital President Paul Schatz discuss with China Beige Book … ( read original story…
Canada legislators in China pressed officials on detainees: CBC
Ottawa is demanding that China immediately free Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor … to know why Canadian police had arrested Huawei Technologies Co [HWT.UL] Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou in e… ( read original story…
China’s FX Reserves Rose Again in December Amid Yuan Rally
Reserves increased to $3.073 trillion in December from $3.062 trillion the previous month, the People’s Bank of China said Monday. That slightly exceeded the median estimate of $3.072 trillion. Key In… ( read original story…
