Marketmind: US jobs data and China bring cheer, for now
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee The latest U.S. job openings data dipped to levels not seen …
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South Korea exports to extend downturn amid worsening China outlook: Reuters poll
By Jihoon Lee SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s exports likely fell in August for an 11th consecutive month, a Reuters survey showed on Wednesday, as …
Factbox-From raids to exit bans, US companies face growing hurdles in China
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said on Tuesday that U.S. companies have complained to her that China has become “uninvestible,” pointing to fines, …
‘Massive Payday For China’: Biden’s Mining Strategy Is Undermining His Agenda And Helping China, Experts Say
‘Massive Payday For China’: Biden’s Mining Strategy Is Undermining His Agenda And Helping China, Experts Say Nick Pope on August 29, 2023 The Biden administration’s …
Inceptio sees big jump in China sales of driver-assist truck tech, plans overseas foray
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Chinese startup Inceptio expects the number of trucks in China using its driver-assist technology will quadruple by mid-2024 from around 600 currently, …
China extends tax breaks for foreign workers until 2027
BEIJING (Reuters) – China will extend preferential tax policies for foreign nationals working in the country through to the end of 2027, the finance ministry …
China Evergrande shares set to open down 14.3%
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Shares of China Evergrande Group are set to open down 14.3% on Tuesday, exending losses from the previous day when the …
China new home prices growth likely flat in 2023, dragging on economy – Reuters poll
By Liangping Gao and Ryan Woo BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s new home prices will likely show no growth this year, according to a Reuters poll, …
New Zealand cuts spending plans as China, global economies slow
SYDNEY (Reuters) – New Zealand said on Monday it would cut its future budget allowances, reduce spending on consultants and for some government programmes citing …
China approves 37 retail funds to help revive market
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s securities regulator approved the launch of 37 retail funds over the weekend, part of government efforts to revive a stock market …
Marketmind: Data, policy, diplomacy – China in focus again
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever, financial markets columnist. As the week gets underway, …
China Sends Dozens Of Aircraft, Vessels Toward Taiwan Days After Biden Admin Greenlit $500-Million Arms Sale
China Sends Dozens Of Aircraft, Vessels Toward Taiwan Days After Biden Admin Greenlit $500-Million Arms Sale Kate Anderson on August 26, 2023 The Taiwan defense …
Trump, Biden policies shifted trade from China at a cost, study shows
By Howard Schneider JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming (Reuters) – U.S. trade has shifted away from China due to policies enacted by the Biden and Trump administrations, …
Canadian minister makes rare China trip for talks on climate, biodiversity
By Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada’s Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault on Saturday leaves for Beijing to join talks on fighting climate change and preserving …
Centaline says mainland China unit has ‘huge’ unpaid developers’ commissions
BEIJING (Reuters) – Centaline Property has said its mainland China unit is owed a huge amount of unpaid commissions and so it cannot pay employees …
Boeing prepares 737 MAX deliveries to China – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) – Boeing Co is preparing to restart deliveries of its 737 MAX jets to China after a four-year halt, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, …
China Evergrande says resumption guidance fulfilled, shares set to trade next week
(Reuters) – Embattled property developer China Evergrande Group said on Friday it has “adequately” fulfilled the resumption guidance issued by the Hong Kong Stock Exchange …
China approves guidelines to boost affordable housing amid property debt crisis
BEIJING (Reuters) -China’s cabinet on Friday approved guidelines for planning and construction of affordable housing at a meeting chaired by Premier Li Qiang, state media …
US Commerce chief heading to China with aim of boosting business ties
By David Shepardson and Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo visits China for four days starting Sunday, aiming to boost business …
Qatar does not see its relationship with China damaging the US -PM
DUBAI (Reuters) – Qatar is balancing its relationships with both the United States and China and one link does not damage the other, Prime Minister …
China regulator met with foreign investors to alleviate concerns – sources
By Selena Li HONG KONG (Reuters) – China’s securities regulator met with representatives from top Western asset managers on Friday to reassure them about the …
U.S., China set for talks as they bring trade closer to shores
By Joe Cash and Kripa Jayaram (Reuters) – U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo visits China from Sunday to shore up ties between two global superpowers …
‘New World Order:’ International Coalition Led By China, Russia Admits Six New Members
‘New World Order:’ International Coalition Led By China, Russia Admits Six New Members Jason Cohen on August 24, 2023 Brazil, Russia, India, China and South …
Exclusive-Deputy Treasury chief Adeyemo says US well-prepared to weather China headwinds
By David Lawder PROVIDENCE FORGE, Virginia (Reuters) – U.S. Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo said on Thursday that China’s economic weakness may cause difficulties for …
China Secretly Revived Its Elite Scientist Poaching Program To Gain Supremacy In Tech War
China Secretly Revived Its Elite Scientist Poaching Program To Gain Supremacy In Tech War Will Kessler on August 24, 2023 China quietly revived a program …
China looks forward to discussions with US commerce chief as trade flows slow
By Joe Cash BEIJING (Reuters) -China is looking forward to in-depth discussions with the United States on resolving economic and trade issues when its commerce …
Blackstone China unit gets nod to raise funds for overseas investments
By Roxanne Liu and Selena Li (Reuters) – Blackstone’s newly established China unit has received regulatory approval to raise funds that will be invested overseas, …
Wall Street Firms That Sold Out To China Are Now Struggling
Wall Street Firms That Sold Out To China Are Now Struggling Will Kessler on August 23, 2023 Major Wall Street firms that decided to expand …
Political Dissident Flees Communist China On Jet Ski After Likening Xi Jinping To Adolf Hitler
Political Dissident Flees Communist China On Jet Ski After Likening Xi Jinping To Adolf Hitler Philip Lenczycki on August 23, 2023 A political dissident fled …
China Construction Bank H1 profit up 3.36%
BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China Construction Bank Corp (CCB), the first of the country’s Big Five lenders to report half-year results this week, posted a 3.36% …
On frontline island with China, Taiwan president says peace comes through strength
By Fabian Hamacher and Ann Wang KINMEN, Taiwan (Reuters) – Maintaining peace needs a powerful defence, Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen said on Wednesday, as she …
China should stick to ‘houses are for living, not for speculation’ – state media
BEIJING (Reuters) – China should adhere to the principle that “houses are for living in, not for speculation” for the time being, the state-run Economic …
US commerce secretary in ‘productive’ talks with China envoy before trip
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo met Chinese Ambassador Xie Feng on Tuesday and had a “productive discussion” ahead of her trip to …
White House: China economic data less transparent in recent months
By Andrea Shalal and David Ljunggren (Reuters) – The United States on Tuesday criticized China for reducing the transparency of its reporting on basic economic …
China urgently needs to address economic uncertainty – EU business group chief
By Laurie Chen BEIJING (Reuters) – The head of an influential European business lobby in China said Beijing needs to send a clear message on …
Taiwan not planning new risk control for China property exposure – sources
TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan’s top financial regulator has no plan to impose strengthened risk control rules for Taiwan banks and insurers exposed to the Chinese …
Exclusive-Rare earths magnet firms turn to Vietnam in China hedge
By Francesco Guarascio and Ju-min Park HANOI/SEOUL (Reuters) – Korean and Chinese magnet firms, including an Apple supplier, are set to open factories in Vietnam, …
China Claims To Have Identified A CIA Spy In Its Government
China Claims To Have Identified A CIA Spy In Its Government Philip Lenczycki on August 21, 2023 The Chinese government claims to have identified a …
Marketmind: Bonds burn on as China rate cut underwhelms
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan There’s been little let up in this month’s U.S. bond burn …
China lodges complaint over criticisms of it at Camp David
BEIJING (Reuters) – China has lodged representations with relevant parties over U.S., Japanese, South Korean leaders’ criticism of China at Camp David, a spokesperson with …
China sees Iran-Saudi Arabia relations improving – foreign ministry
BEIJING (Reuters) – After China’s dialogue with Iran and Saudi Arabia, both countries have continued to take steps to improve relations, leading to the formation …
Germany wants tighter foreign investment controls amid China ‘de-risking’
BERLIN (Reuters) – German Economy Minister Robert Habeck wants to tighten the process for reviewing foreign investments with a new law that would aim to …
China vows to coordinate support to resolve local government debt risks
BEIJING (Reuters) – China will coordinate financial support to resolve local government debt problems, the central bank said in a statement on Sunday, as policymakers …
US urges China to cease military pressure against Taiwan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. urged China on Saturday to stop pressuring Taiwan, after Beijing launched military drills around the democratically governed island in response …
Philippines to resupply South China Sea troops after Beijing’s block
MANILA (Reuters) – The Philippine armed forces said on Saturday it would again seek to resupply troops stationed in a rusty World War 2-era ship …
Taiwan VP in eye of the storm as China drills to protest US visit
By Ben Blanchard and Sarah Wu TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan’s vice president and front-runner to be the island’s next president, William Lai, is in the …
Trudeau’s Enviro Minister, Who Already Works With CCP-Backed Advisory Org, Heads To China To Talk Climate
Trudeau’s Enviro Minister, Who Already Works With CCP-Backed Advisory Org, Heads To China To Talk Climate Nick Pope on August 18, 2023 Canadian Minister of …
Biden Officials Unsure About Even Mentioning China At Key International Summit
Biden Officials Unsure About Even Mentioning China At Key International Summit Jake Smith on August 18, 2023 Senior officials from the U.S., South Korea and …
Marketmind: Bonds find respite but China crisis festers
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan A rekindled bond market fire storm and simmering China property crisis …
China Evergrande says bankruptcy protection filing does not involve petition
(Reuters) – Embattled property developer China Evergrande Group said on Friday its application to the U.S. Court for bankruptcy protection is a normal procedure for …