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U.S. Warns Colleges to Divest China Stocks on Delisting Risk
The U.S. State Department is asking colleges and universities to divest from Chinese holdings in their endowments, warning schools in a letter Tuesday to get ahead of potentially more onerous measures on holding the shares.
August 18, 2020 Source: Bloomberg
Fuel-Cell Firm Stages Comeback 20 Years Later With Help of China
Two decades ago, a burst in the dot-com bubble meant that shares of Ballard Power Systems Inc. may have been dead in the water. Now, it’s rebounding with a vengeance.
July 29, 2020 Source: Bloomberg
China’s Economic Rebound Picks Up Speed on Car and Home Sales
China’s economy picked up speed in August as a strong industrial sector and stock market, better business confidence and home and car sales combined to boost the first economy globally to emerge from the Covid-19 slump.
July 28, 2020 Source: Bloomberg
‘China’s Netflix’ delists from Shenzhen after 99.6 per cent stock rout
The company’s valuation sank to 718 million yuan (US$102.7 million) on its final day of trading, from an all-time high of 170 billion yuan in 2015.
July 20, 2020 Source: South China Morning Post
Exclusive: Trump administration to soon end audit deal underpinning Chinese listings in U.S. - official
The Trump administration plans to soon scrap a 2013 agreement between U.S. and Chinese auditing authorities, a senior State Department official said, a move that could foreshadow a broader crackdown on U.S.-listed Chinese firms under fire for sidestepping American disclosure...
July 13, 2020 Source: U.S.
Casino Shares Surge After Easing of Macau Travel Restrictions
Casino stocks rallied as the easing of some Chinese travel restrictions for Macau sparked optimism of a revival in the world’s largest gambling hub.
July 13, 2020 Source: Bloomberg
China State Funds Start Selling in Warning Sign for Stock Rally
China acted to cool the speculative frenzy in its $9.5 trillion stock market, ending a euphoric eight-day surge that had fueled worries of a new bubble in the making.
July 9, 2020 Source: Bloomberg
China IPO QuantumCTek Rises by Record 924% in First-Day Gain
A Chinese initial public offering soared tenfold on its Thursday trading debut, the latest sign of euphoria in the nation’s $9.3 trillion stock market.
July 9, 2020 Source: Bloomberg
‘No Way I Can Lose’: Inside China’s Stock-Market Frenzy
Like millions of amateur investors across China, Min Hang has become infatuated with the country’s surging stock market.
July 8, 2020 Source: Bloomberg
Liquor Maker Moutai Briefly Becomes China’s Biggest Stock
Chinese liquor giant Kweichow Moutai Co. briefly overtook Industrial & Commercial Bank of China Ltd. as the nation’s biggest stock by market value.
June 19, 2020 Source: Bloomberg
Hedge Fund Manager Who Nailed 2015 China Crash Is Hoarding Cash
The Hong Kong arm of China’s biggest asset manager is amassing cash and building up short positions in a bet that the U.S.-China power games will escalate ahead of the American election later this year.
June 10, 2020 Source: Bloomberg
Shanghai Bourse Mulls First Benchmark Revamp in 30 Years
The Shanghai Stock Exchange is considering the first overhaul of its benchmark index in three decades so that it better reflects China’s increasingly high-tech economy, according to people familiar with the matter.
May 27, 2020 Source: Bloomberg
China Battery Maker Suspended as Short Seller Questions Profits
A Chinese maker of electric vehicles plunged in Hong Kong after a critical report questioned the firm’s accounting.
May 26, 2020 Source: Bloomberg
China’s Economy Is Inching Out of Virus Slump, Early Data Show
China’s economy continued its slow recovery from the coronavirus slump in May, with better sentiment among companies tempered by the grim global outlook.
May 26, 2020 Source: Bloomberg
China Traders Are Buying Hong Kong Stocks Like Never Before
Mainland money is flowing into Hong Kong’s stocks at an unparalleled pace, offering support to a market at the center of rising tensions between Beijing and Washington.
May 26, 2020 Source: Bloomberg
Hong Kong Stocks Sink Most Since 2008 on Security Law Concern
Hong Kong stocks headed for their worst loss since the global financial crisis after Beijing announced its intention to impose a national security law on the city, which could trigger a new round of protests as well as heighten tensions with the U.S.
May 21, 2020 Source: Bloomberg
China’s No. 3 Stock Happens to Be in Trump’s Cross-Hairs
One of China’s best-performing stocks so far in 2020 is a little-known server maker that last year abruptly joined the same U.S. blacklist that threatens Huawei Technologies Co.’s survival. Investors are betting that Beijing’s rapidly emerging plan to invest trillions in technology will outweigh the Trump administration’s curbs.
May 15, 2020 Source: Bloomberg
China Regulator Seeks to Tighten Rules on Banks’ Online Lending
May 9, 2020 Source: Bloomberg
China Liquor Giant Defies Global Slump With $60 Billion Gain
Chinese liquor giant Kweichow Moutai Co. is powering a recovery in the country’s stock market, defying evidence of a worldwide slump in demand for booze.
May 8, 2020 Source: Bloomberg