As the US delegation looked to the annual springtime gathering of finance chiefs in Washington this week, they hoped to use the confab to put pressure on China to steer clear of dumping exports on…
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Former China central bank official warns against miscategorising ‘virtual economy’
China must emphasise modern services in its push for new productive forces, Sheng Songcheng says, flagging the need for a hi-tech, high-quality service sector.
China’s ‘broker butcher’ makes bold moves to breathe life into moribund stocks. Will the US$9 trillion market respond?
New CSRC head Wu Qing’s elixir for reviving markets is a cocktail of state intervention, strict law enforcement and a tougher line on fraudulent listings and manipulation Deloitte expects the moves to …
China’s market regulator launches 5 measures to help rescue Hong Kong’s battered stock market
China’s capital market regulators have announced a package of measures to boost liquidity, attract international investors and enhance competitiveness between the mainland and Hong Kong, offering a …
Zambia’s Finance Minister Says the Era of Too Much Debt From China Is Over
Zambia’s is ready to move on from a failed economic development model based on borrowing billions of dollars of debt from creditors like China, the country’s finance minister said. “The level of debt …
China’s Securities Regulator Eases Trading Rules With Hong Kong
China’s securities regulator released a series of measures to boost trading with Hong Kong, the country’s latest move to shore up investor confidence after recent stock-market volatility.
China Eyes Foreign Investments for Tech Ambitions Despite Tepid Global Appetite — Update
Beijing announced a new set of measures to woo foreign investors, in a move to attract more funds to finance China’s technological breakthroughs amid growing rivalry with the west. China’s commerce …
Apple pulls WhatsApp and Threads from App Store on Beijing’s orders
HONG KONG (AP) — Apple said it had removed Meta’s WhatsApp messaging app and its Threads social media app from the App Store in China to comply with orders from Chinese authorities. The apps were…
Beijing lobbying for Hong Kong to join world’s biggest free-trade pact this year: minister
Hong Kong applied to join Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership two years ago, with bloc representing nearly one-third of world’s population.
China Jan-Mar Foreign Direct Investment Fell 26.1% On Year to CNY301.67 Bln
Foreign direct investment into China dropped in the first three months of the year, underscoring the difficulty for Beijing to attract global …
German cars are the best in the world, its finance minister insists: ‘They do not have to fear Chinese competition’
German cars are “the best in the world” and the country’s carmakers do not have to fear competition from China, German Finance Minister Christian Lindner said.
Lawmakers want to make China pay its trillion-dollar debt to Americans
When the People’s Republic of China won recognition as China’s rightful government, it also inherited its predecessor government’s debts …
China writes off interest-free loans given to Zimbabwe
China has written off an unspecified amount of Zimbabwe’s interest-free loans and pledged to help the Southern African country find a way out of its debt crisis, even as activists warned of a …