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Trump Threatens Tariffs on $267 Billion More of China Goods
President Donald Trump said he’s ready to impose tariffs on an additional $267 billion in Chinese goods on short notice, on top of a proposed $200 billion that his administration is putting the final touches on.
Ex-PBOC's Zhou Sees Sentiment Risk From China-U.S. Trade War
China could be hit by a change in market sentiment in the event of an all-out trade war with the U.S. even if the direct impact on the economy isn’t that large, according to former central bank governor Zhou Xiaochuan.
China Stock Fund That's Up 618% Since 2008 Says Stay in Cash
China’s struggling stock market isn’t bottoming out just yet, judging by the holdings of a fund that’s made a 618 percent return since it started in 2008.
Why Chinese tech stocks are getting hammered
The country's major players -- Baidu, Alibaba and Tencent -- have lost hundreds of billions of dollars in market value in the past few months.
China Purges 40 Officials in Widening Vaccine Fallout
China’s powerful Politburo announced disciplinary action Thursday against more than 40 officials, state media said, in the latest fallout over a vaccine scandal that has undermined trust in the ruling Communist Party.
Pig Stocks Slump on China's First African Swine Fever Outbreak
Chinese pig-related stocks slumped after the world’s biggest pork producer and consumer reported its first ever case of African swine fever.
Investors dump Big Pharma as they recall China’s food-safety woes
Investors lose faith in Big Pharma as China’s vaccine scandal recalls memories of product safety woes
China's stock exchanges rule out expanding stock connect scheme
China's stock exchanges said on Saturday they would not expand their stock connect scheme with Hong Kong to foreign firms, companies with different voting right structures and so-called "stapled" securities.
China Sovereign Fund Prepares Request to Invest at Home
China’s $941 billion sovereign wealth fund wants permission to invest in domestic stocks and bonds for the first time, people with knowledge of the matter said, as it tries to end restrictions on its mandate following government moves to open up financial markets.
China Stocks Rebound With Biggest Gain Since 2016, Yuan Climbs
Chinese large cap stocks climbed the most in two years, bouncing back from a bruising run of losses in the lead up to the imposition of U.S. tariffs last Friday. The yuan also rose after retreating for four weeks straight.
Chinese Stocks Slide to More Than Two-Year Low Ahead of Tariffs
China’s bear market slump deepened, with the Shanghai gauge closing at its lowest since March 2016, and the yuan resumed its decline as traders braced for U.S. tariffs.
Trump to Pull Tariff Trigger at Midnight in Trade-War Escalation
President Donald Trump is preparing to slap tariffs on Chinese goods early Friday, the first shot in a trade war between the world’s two biggest economies.
China Stocks Resume Slide as Yuan Rebound Fails to Soothe Nerves
Chinese equities closed at the lowest since March 2016, resuming their slide as the planned imposition of U.S. tariffs on Friday overshadowed one of the yuan’s strongest days this year.
China's Rebound Gone Within a Day With Even Biggest Stocks Crumbling
China’s stock investors seized on Friday’s rebound as a chance to sell, with equities lurching lower in afternoon trading to the weakest close in two years.
China Takes an Edge in Stocks to a Trade War
Its market appears better situated to withstand an assault.
Wall Street builds immunity to trade war rhetoric
Fears of tariffs and a potential global trade war have jostled U.S. stocks over the past few months, but there is a sense among investors that the market is taking the drum beat of rhetoric and statements more in stride.
Deutsche Bank Says Never Mind Trade Tensions, Buy China Stocks
Bubbling tensions between the world’s top two economies over tariffs pose no bar to diving into Chinese stocks, unless a full-blown trade conflict breaks out, according to Deutsche Bank AG.
The Ugly Numbers Plaguing China’s Top Selfie Airbrushing App
Meitu's apps allow users to edit selfies by lengthening legs, brightening skin and zapping away blemishes.
Stocks Rise, Investors Cheer Easing Trade Tensions: Markets Wrap
U.S. stocks surged Monday as the Trump Administration sought to calm a potential trade dispute with China. The dollar surrendered earlier gains and turned lower, Treasuries steadied, and traditional havens such as the yen and gold tumbled.
China stocks shrug off seizure of Anbang amid signs of state support
China shares extended their rebound on Friday, shrugging off Beijing's seizure of high-flying conglomerate Anbang Insurance Group amid signs the government is once again supporting the country's stock markets after their recent rout.