Beijing may need to rethink its strategies in the Sea to avoid further isolation, observers said, after Washington signed deals with Japan and South Korea on expanding security cooperation. But as it …
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China central bank unveils guidance on relaxing residential housing loans
China’s central bank on Friday unveiled guidance on relaxing residential housing loan policies to better meet residents’ needs for housing.
BOJ Ueda says China’s slowdown adds to economic uncertainty
TOKYO (Reuters) – Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said the pace of economic activity in China has been a disappointment that could cloud Japan’s economic outlook, according to a text of his speech …
China Yuan Bears Fade in Near Term on Support Moves, Charts Show
Traders are betting on short-term relief for China’s offshore currency, even as global investors predict mounting economic stress will drive the yuan to historic lows.
China stocks climb after authorities attempt to lure investors with stock tax cut, other moves
The Hang Seng HK:HSI also got a lift from the moves by China to ease trading rules, with the index up 1.2%, though down 9.4% in August so far, which would also be its worst…
China and Hong Kong stocks lead gains in Asia markets; Evergrande shares plunge
Investors will be looking at China’s factory activity on Thursday, as well as PMI readings across the region on Thursday.
Economic Watch: China halves stamp duty on stock trading to invigorate capital market
Besides the latest efforts in capital market, the central bank also unveiled measures to bolster the economic recovery. Since August, China has cut the interest rates of the medium-term lending …
China’s central bank conducts 332-bln-yuan reverse repos
BEIJING, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) — China’s central bank conducted 332 billion yuan (about 46.2 billion U.S. dollars) of seven-day reverse repos at an interest rate of 1.8 percent Monday. The move aims to …
Markets rally on Powell comments, China boosted by duty cut
Shanghai and Hong Kong soared at the open following China’s decision to slash the tax paid on stock trades for the first time since 2008 as authorities battle to support the world’s second-largest economy. The…
China’s Debt Problm Could Trigger a Financial Crisis, Analyst Says
Charlene Chu, senior analyst at Autonomous Research, talks to Barron’s about China’s ailing economy, high debt, troubled real-estate market, and opaque banking system.
China Approves 37 Retail Funds to Help Revive Market
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s securities regulator approved the launch of 37 retail funds over the weekend, part of government efforts to revive a stock market struggling for lift-off in an ailing …
US-Sino tensions help spawn China card game craze
China’s bankers and business executives have become increasingly reliant on domestic capital in recent years as foreign funding has dried up, but a popular way to unlock that cash may very well …
China’s Strategic Financial Overhaul Targets Stock Market Revival
In a strategic move to reinvigorate its stock market, China has unveiled a series of financial measures, including a significant cut in the stamp duty on stock trades and a slowdown in the …