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China's $13 trillion bond market marks a milestone. Here's what it means
A total of 364 onshore Chinese bonds will be added to the Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate Index over the next 20 months. Analysts estimated that the full inclusion will attract around $150 billion of foreign inflows into China's roughly $13 trillion bond market.
April 1, 2019 Source: CNBC
Breakingviews - Swine fever tests China's transparency credentials
African swine fever is testing China’s transparency credentials. Grains trader Cargill is the latest company to cite outbreaks of the highly contagious hog disease as a drag on business. It’s likely to fuel fears that the world’s biggest pork producer may be under-reporting...
March 29, 2019 Source: U.S.
Huawei urges U.S. to drop 'loser's attitude' as carrier business revenue slips
China's Huawei Technologies called on Washington to drop the "loser's attitude" and once again rubbished U.S. allegations its gear could be used by Beijing for spying, as its network business weakened amid mounting global scrutiny.
March 28, 2019 Source: U.S.
As China pushes traditional medicine globally, illegal wildlife trade flourishes
Chinese traditional medicine is rapidly expanding worldwide as a key pillar of the country's Belt and Road initiative, but conservation groups say demand for treatments using animal products is driving a surge in illegal trafficking of wildlife.
March 28, 2019 Source: U.S.
The Future Is Female in China's Wealth Management Industry
Amy Lo manages money for some of the richest people in China.
March 27, 2019 Source: Bloomberg
UPDATE 1-China Construction Bank posts first quarterly profit drop since 2015
* Profit at 40.55 bln yuan vs 43 bln yuan analyst view -Reuters calc
March 27, 2019 Source: U.S.
China Plans Record U.S. Pork Imports to Resolve Trade War
China may increase U.S. pork imports to a record this year as part of a commitment to bolster purchases of American farm goods to resolve the trade war, according to people familiar with the situation.
March 26, 2019 Source: Bloomberg
The Promise of China's Wind Farms Upended by a Blow-Out in Costs
China’s wind farm operators are racing to install as much capacity as they can before subsidies disappear. The price is a blow-out in costs, which is eating into earnings and weighing on valuations.
March 25, 2019 Source: Bloomberg
China's Big Oil Aims Spending Boom at Old Wells to Heed Call
China’s oil giants aim to spend the most in five years in pursuit of higher energy output. But unlike global rivals investing in top-tier assets, the state-owned producers are trying to boost supply from fields that are either old and high-cost or new and challenging.
March 24, 2019 Source: Bloomberg
Alibaba, Tencent, car makers set up $1.5 billion China ride-hailing venture
Alibaba, Tencent, Suning, and car makers including Chongqing Changan Automobile have set up a $1.5 billion Chinese ride-hailing venture, a move that could test the dominance of ride-sharing giant Didi Chuxing.
March 22, 2019 Source: U.S.
China smartphone maker Xiaomi beats profit view, sees more global expansion
Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi Corp said on Tuesday its fourth-quarter net profit more than tripled to 1.85 billion yuan ($275.59 million), on stronger revenue.
March 19, 2019 Source: U.S.
China's Evergrande says to start making electric vehicles in June
Chinese property firm Evergrande Group will start producing its first electric vehicles in June as part of a goal to become the world's largest new energy vehicle (NEV) company within the next three to five years, according to its chairman.
March 19, 2019 Source: U.S.
Chinese companies are reporting delays in getting paid by business partners
China's slowing economic growth, tighter credit conditions and rising bond defaults are putting pressure on corporate cash flows, according to a survey by French trade insurer Coface.
March 15, 2019 Source: CNBC
China's Slowdown Hits Employment Even as Recovery Signs Emerge
China’s economic slowdown deepened in the first two months of the year, pushing unemployment sharply higher and intensifying pressure on the government’s calibrated stimulus strategy.
March 13, 2019 Source: Bloomberg
China's car sales have fallen for 8 straight months. It may get worse before it gets better
Chinese auto sales declined almost 14 percent in February, an industry group announced. That's the eighth straight month of year-on-year decline in the world's biggest vehicle market.
March 12, 2019 Source: CNBC
Index Futures Set to Further Pry Open Chinese Markets
Global investors could soon have an easier way to make bets on or against China’s stock market, with Hong Kong’s exchange planning to offer futures trading tied to mainland shares.
March 11, 2019 Source: WSJ
China auto sales fall 14 percent in February, mark eighth month of decline
China's automobile sales fell 13.8 percent in February from the same month a year earlier, the country's biggest auto industry association said on Monday, marking the eighth consecutive month of decline in the world's largest auto market.
March 11, 2019 Source: U.S.
Chinese Tourism Boom That Propped Up Luxury Brands Is Faltering
For the better part of a decade, wealthy Chinese tourists have been on a feeding frenzy for luxury brands, casinos and cruise lines. Now there are doubts about how long the buffet will last.
March 6, 2019 Source: Bloomberg
Long before Trump’s trade war with China, Huawei’s activities were secretly tracked
The surprise arrest of Huawei's chief financial officer in December quickly turned the executive, Meng Wanzhou, into a central figure in a trade war between two economic superpowers.
March 6, 2019 Source: U.S.
GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks rally as U.S., China inch closer to trade deal
Asian shares started the week on the front foot on signs the United States and China were close to striking a tariff deal to end their protracted trade war while the dollar eased as traders wagered Federal Reserve policy would remain accommodative.
March 4, 2019 Source: U.S.