China’s appointment of financial technocrat Pan Gongsheng to a top political post at the central bank points to growing concerns within the country’s leadership over systemic risks in its sprawling …
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The Geopolitics of Climate Change: China and the United States at the UN Security Council
There is an opportunity for the United States to call China’s bluff as Beijing calls for more climate finance but does not actually provide significant funds.
China-US ties: Janet Yellen has ‘frank and productive’ discussion with ambassador Xie Feng ahead of Beijing visit
He expressed Beijing’s hopes that the US would work with China “in the … Biden also accepted Xie’s Letter of Credence. China’s finance ministry confirmed Yellen’s visit with a one-line statement and …
China beefs up financial support to stimulate small-business vitality
File photo shows an exterior view of the People’s Bank of China in Beijing, capital of China. [Photo/Xinhua] China’s central bank is boosting its monetary policy tools to stimulate the vitality of …
China’s big state banks offer 25-year loans to LGFVs – Bloomberg
Some of China’s major state banks are offering local government financing vehicles (LGFVs) loans with ultra-long maturities of 25 years, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday, a move to avert credit crunch …
China Needs to Boost Government Borrowing, Policy Adviser Says
China can avoid a “balance sheet recession” if authorities take decisive actions to boost government borrowing and spending to stimulate the weakening economic recovery, a state think tank researcher …
Billionaires and bureaucrats mobilize China for AI race with U.S.
China’s tech sector has a new obsession: competing with U.S. titans like Google and Microsoft Corp. in the breakneck global artificial intelligence race.
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen Is Making a Long-Awaited trip to China This Week
Yellen will visit China from July 6-9, becoming the second U.S. Cabinet-level official to visit Beijing within a month.
From GDP to the yuan and Janet Yellen: 4 things to look out for in China’s economy in July
China will release its second-quarter gross domestic product data in mid-July, while US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will visit and attention this month will also be on the yuan exchange rate and …
Yellen to make long-awaited trip to China this week following Biden ‘dictator’ Xi comment
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will travel to Beijing later this week in an attempt to improve communication and economic relations with China.
US Treasury chief Yellen to visit China
STORY: The U.S. is sending its second top official to China in a matter of weeks, with Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen travelling to Beijing on Thursday. A senior Treasury official said Sunday that …
EU Official Sees ‘Contradiction’ Between China’s Climate Goals, Coal Plants
A top EU climate official said Monday there is a “contradiction” between China’s ambitious goals to combat global warming and its continued building of coal-fired power plants.
China to stay out of official creditors’ platform, but Sri Lanka ‘very confident’ of bilateral support
China “will not join” the official creditors’ platform negotiating a common debt treatment plan with Sri Lanka, but Colombo is “very confident” of Beijing’s bilateral support to the island’s economic …