Two of China’s financial regulators have stepped in to calm market jitters about the government’s crackdown on overseas deals, denying reports that they would further discourage and scrutinise the overseas acquisitions by several of the…
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Economic Watch: China strives to reduce financial risk
BEIJING, Aug. 3 (Xinhua) — Risk control and serving the real economy will be the major tasks of China’s financial sector in H2. Guarding against systemic financial risk is vital to the health of the…
Hong Kong stocks retreat from two-year high as StanChart slides
The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index, known as the H-share index … they are still waiting for opportunities to buy,” said Alex Wong, a director at Ample Finance Group. Financials were mixed on Thursday, with…
Mouser Electronics Receives Outstanding Brand Image Award at China Finance Summit
Daphne Tien (center), Mouser’s Vice President of Asia Marketing and Business Development, receives the 2017 Outstanding Brand Image Award at the 6th annual China Finance Summit. August 3, 2017 – Mouser Electronics, Inc., the authorized…
China Hedge Fund Says Most ‘Violent’ Phase of Deleveraging Over
Wang said he’s more positive about A-shares than six months ago and expects market liquidity to improve gradually as concerns about the threat of a financial crisis in China start to dissipate. Some of Beijing’s…
Beijing Banks Slow Off-Balance Sheet and Interbank Actions
(Beijing) — Commercial banks in Beijing are shrinking interbank and off-balance sheet business activities as financial regulators step up efforts to reduce financial leverage and contain the fast-growing shadow banking system. By the end of…
China Cracking Down on Harmful Websites
China held a drill with internet service providers to practice cracking down websites that are deemed harmful as the country prepares for a sensitive five-year political reshuffle set to take place later this year. Internet…
China admits to disguised fiscal borrowing risk
China’s finance ministry has acknowledged that public-private partnerships for infrastructure investment have become a vehicle for “disguised borrowing” by local governments, as Beijing targets systemic risk from rising regional debt. The central … ( read…
In rare bipartisan display, Democrats back Trump on China trade probe
and that Beijing is willing to improve trade ties. A senior Chinese official said on Monday there was no link between North Korea’s nuclear program and China-U.S. trade. Wyden, the top Democrat on the Senate…
White House to prepare trade case against China, sources say
The move, which could come in the next several days, signals a shift by the administration away from its emphasis on greater cooperation between Washington and Beijing, in part because administration officials have become frustrated…
The Conglomerate That Troubles China
On a sweltering July afternoon in Beijing, two Bloomberg staffers set out to find Guan, who until recently controlled a stake in airlines-to-finance conglomerate HNA Group Co. that on paper was worth almost $18 billion.…
Trump set for Friday speech, to sign memo on Chinese intellectual property and trade practices
and that Beijing is willing to improve trade ties. A senior Chinese official said on Monday there was no link between North Korea’s nuclear program and China-U.S. trade. Wyden, the top Democrat on the Senate…
As Washington Tries to Protect Tech, China Could Fight Back
Beijing has a strong grip on American technology companies … Senator Ron Wyden of Oregon, the ranking Democrat on the Senate Finance Committee, which handles trade issues, met with Mr. Lighthizer Wednesday morning and gave…