With few other safe assets to turn to, banks that are under pressure, as well as insurers and fund managers, have piled into government bonds, driving down yields. Since China’s financial system is …
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China’s Latest Bid to Boost Stocks Barely Moves the Needle
Authorities’ request for state-owned insurance companies and mutual funds to invest more in stocks got a lackluster market reaction.
China pushes insurers to invest billions in latest move to support market
China announced plans on Thursday (Jan 23) to channel hundreds of billions of yuan annually into shares from state-owned insurers, in the government’s latest effort to support equity markets. Read …
China Steps Up Support for Country’s Stock Markets
State-owned insurers and mutual funds are expected to play a pivotal role in the process, the China Securities Regulatory Commission and the Ministry of Finance said in a press briefing.
A 25% Trump tariff on China would be a ‘pressure point’, warns Ralph Lauren CEO
During his presidential campaign, Trump pitched several ways to up tariffs on other countries. Those included a 10% to 20% tariff on all foreign imports, a 60% to 100% additional tariff on Chinese …
China to Allow Foreign Intuitions to Offer New Types of Financial Services in Free Trade Zones
BEIJING (Reuters) – China will grant foreign financial institutions the same treatment as domestic ones in offering new types of financial services not yet available in the country in some free trade …
China Levels the Playing Field for Foreign Financial Firms
China is set to grant foreign financial institutions the same treatment as domestic ones in offering innovative financial services within some free trade zones. This move, announced by the central …
China to allow foreign institutions to offer new types of financial services in free trade zones
China will grant foreign financial institutions the same treatment as domestic ones in offering new types of financial services not yet available in the country in some free trade zones, the central …
China orders pay cap at state-owned financial firms, sources say
China is set to impose a 1 million yuan ($137,309) cap on the annual income of staff at central government-owned financial institutions, three sources said, expanding a campaign against excess against …
Trump says new 10% tariff on China could come by Feb. 1, repeating November pledge
Markets were cautiously optmistic after Trump took a lighter approach to China on Monday. That sentiment lasted a day.
Here’s why China’s EV makers have a good reason to delay paying bills
The biggest producer of electric cars last year was a high accounting risk because of the unprecedented scale of financing from its supply chain, analyst Nigel Stevenson wrote …
This is what’s holding China back in AI: Cloudflare CEO
CEO Matthew Prince shared his insights on China’s artificial intelligence (AI) landscape with Yahoo Finance Executive Editor Brian Sozzi at the 2025 World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
China’s 2024 non-financial outbound direct investment rose 10.5% on year
China’s non-financial outbound direct investment rose 10.5% year-on-year in dollar terms in 2024 to $143.9 billion, the country’s commerce ministry said on Tuesday.
