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Top finance execs are losing confidence in China's economy, survey shows
Growing trade risks have soured sentiment among senior finance officers at companies operating in China, according to a Deloitte survey.
A Dissident Chinese Novelist Finds Echoes of Mao, and Orwell (Published 2018)
Ma Jian, one of the sharper observers of contemporary China, though living in exile for 30 years, says this era resembles that of the Cultural Revolution.
Japan government to halt buying Huawei, ZTE equipment: sources
Japan plans to ban government purchases of equipment from China's Huawei Technologies Co Ltd and ZTE Corp to beef up its defenses against intelligence leaks and cyber attacks, sources told Reuters.
Exclusive: U.S. probe of China's Huawei includes bank fraud accusations: sources
Chinese telecoms giant Huawei Technologies Co Ltd's chief financial officer was arrested as part of a U.S. investigation into an alleged scheme to use the global banking system to evade U.S. sanctions against Iran, according to people familiar with the probe.
Hong Kong pro-democracy lawmaker barred from contesting local election
East Asia News -HONG KONG (REUTERS) - Hong Kong authorities have barred a pro-democracy lawmaker from running in a local election for "implicitly" supporting Hong Kong's independence from China, in
Iran says China's CNPC replacing France's Total in gas project
China’s state-owned CNPC has replaced France’s Total in Iran's multibillion-dollar South Pars gas project, Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh said, according to the semi-official news agency ICANA on Sunday.
China grants market access to two more foreign financial institutions: regulator
China has given the go-ahead for two more foreign financial institutions to set up local subsidiaries, the country's banking and insurance regulator said in a notice on Sunday, bringing the total number of approvals to 12.
The Triple Jeopardy of Ke Xu, a Chinese Hedge Fund Quant
A secretive hedge fund used the British court system to punish an IP thief‚ even though he was already in jail.
China's Chain of Debt Guarantees Looms as Systemic Danger
Moves by Chinese companies to guarantee each others’ debt have left the world’s third-largest bond market prone to contagion risks -- making it all the tougher for officials to follow through on initiatives to sustain credit flows.
The Trade War Whisperer Battling Trump, One Factory at a Time
Ben Chu has racked up 20,000 online followers and he says more firms are asking for help.
A Rural Patch of Hong Kong Where Rare Birds Sing and Developers Circle (Published 2018)
A bucolic corner of Hong Kong attracts bird-watchers and bicyclists eager to escape the crowds. But the area is increasingly attractive to developers.
China's Kindergarten Crackdown Is the Latest Disaster for Stocks
First came the clampdown on shadow banks. Then it was gaming companies and drugmakers. Now education firms are in the Chinese government’s crosshairs, roiling stocks and reminding investors how quickly their fortunes can change in a country rife with regulatory risk.
China's Ruyi, pretender to LVMH's throne, plots more 'affordable luxury' deals
China's acquisitive apparel firm Shandong Ruyi is targeting more global deals involving "affordable luxury" brands, under a push to establish the first high-end Chinese fashion empire to eventually challenge behemoth LVMH .
Ma Jian, Exiled Chinese Novelist, Hails Appearance as Victory for Rights (Published 2018)
The temporary cancellation of his appearance at a literary festival had been seen as the latest sign of erosions of freedom in Hong Kong.
Cargo trade routes are changing amid trade war, says SATS CEO
A reconfiguration of trade routes is underway as the trade war between the U.S. and China spills over globally, a logistics industry executive said on Friday.
Godfather of Hong Kong film industry Raymond Chow dies at age 91
East Asia News -His name was synonymous with gongfu legend and cultural icon Bruce Lee.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
China Spurs Share Buybacks as Latest Tool to Rescue Market
Add share buybacks to the long list of measures that China has announced to stem a rout in its stock market, the worst performing in the world this year.
China’s New 34-Mile Bridge Links Up 70 Million People in Planned Megalopolis
The world’s longest sea bridge opened on Tuesday, snaking 34 miles across China’s Pearl River estuary to form a pillar of Beijing’s plan to merge 11 cities in its southern region into one megalopolis.
The World's Longest Sea Bridge Opens this Week
A lot of people are not happy about it
Global banks curb China travel after UBS banker stopped from leaving
Global banks including Citigroup and Standard Chartered have asked their private banking staff to postpone or reconsider travel to China after authorities there prevented a UBS banker from leaving the country, sources said.