Archive for September, 2017
China Tells N Korean Firms to Close as Part of UN Sanctions
China ordered North Korean companies active in the country to shut down as it seeks to carry out United Nations’ sanctions against the hermetic regime. Joint ventures [...]
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China Analysts’ Cut-Throat Fight for $1 Million Paycheck
It’s been a hectic month for Tang Yue and his team of fixed-income researchers at Industrial Securities Co. in Shanghai. The analysts have been clocking 15-hour days [...]
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China’s final Q2 current account surplus at $50.9 billionFX regulator
China posted a final current account surplus of $50.9 billion in the second quarter, compared with a preliminary surplus of $52.9 billion, the foreign exchange regulator said [...]
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China’s Developers Swing Wildly After World-Beating Gains in ’17
China’s developers are swinging wildly after world-beating gains this year. Ten-day volatility for a Bloomberg Intelligence index of 22 property companies surged on [...]
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Milled down: China steelmakers slash orders as Beijing war on winter smog nears
China’s steel mills are slashing order books, curbing iron ore purchases and bracing for lower revenue as the government forces factories across the north to halve [...]
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China Seeks Domination One Toilet Seat at a Time
Did you know that you can spend more than $100 on a toilet seat? More than 200,000 Americans are spending more than $35 for toilet seats made in China and sold on Amazon.com [...]
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For Clues on Where the Dollar Is Heading Next, Look to Beijing
China’s central bank may be playing an increasingly pivotal role in global currency markets. The greenback has done a stunning about turn, with the Bloomberg Dollar [...]
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China support for N Korea clampdown growing: US official
China is making progress in enforcing sanctions imposed on North Korea, a US State Department official said on Thursday, and urged sceptical members of Congress not to rush [...]
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EU ambassador urges China to match anti-protectionism talk with reform
Europe hopes China’s upcoming Communist Party Congress will help to speed up the country’s market reforms, the European Union’s ambassador to China said, [...]
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China Orders N Korean Businesses Closed Under UN Sanctions
China on Thursday ordered North Korean-owned businesses to close, cutting foreign revenue for the isolated North under UN sanctions imposed over its nuclear and missile [...]
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Other nations view China more favourably than the US, survey shows
The US is losing its standing as a force for good on the world stage, so much so that China is even viewed more positively, according to a global survey. An Ipsos Global [...]
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Skeletons in China’s Property Closet
Chinese developers have been the talk of the town this year as their sales and share prices surged, and even the major rating agencies are starting to pay attention. [...]
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White House conducting wide-ranging review of China policy
The White House is quietly conducting a comprehensive review of its approach toward China, according to administration officials and outside advisers with knowledge of the [...]
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Top US Spymaster Warns American Firms About Deals With China
The top US counterintelligence official said American firms need to be cognisant of the national security risks that could arise from selling to Chinese buyers or entering [...]
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China and India’s Bad Debts Spell Opportunities, Oaktree Says
The Asia Pacific region is rapidly becoming more important for Oaktree Capital Group LLC in terms of both fundraising and investment opportunities. The accelerated growth of [...]
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