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Beijing Keeps Banks and Provinces Solvent
Commentary Beijing is doing a lot of work to keep banks and provinces solvent. Despite the official assurances about the strength of the Chinese economy and robust 5 percent growth, ...
October 27, 2023
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Christopher Balding
China Cuts Lending Benchmarks to Revive Faltering Economy
SHANGHAI—China cut its benchmark lending rate and lowered the mortgage reference by a bigger margin on Monday, adding ...
August 23, 2022
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Reuters
China Worried About ‘Spillover’ From Russia Sanctions
China, which has not condemned Russia for invading Ukraine, has raised concerns about the “spill-over effect” of the ...
March 22, 2022
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Naveen Athrappully
China’s Central Bank Hands Over 1 Trillion Yuan Profit for Fiscal Spending, Risking Inflation
China's central bank will transfer more than one trillion yuan ($158 billion) in profits to the finance ministry ...
March 11, 2022
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Fran Wang
Digital Yuan Means Even More Control Over People of China
Commentary Beijing takes the lead in central bank digital currencies (CBDC) and the new era of expanding monetary ...
January 26, 2022
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James Gorrie
Other China Banks Follow Hebei in Imposing Checks on Large Cash Transactions
Evidence shows that China's financial system seems to be "on shaky ground," according to a March 6 report ...
October 3, 2020
BY
Frank Yue
Beijing Imposes New Banking Management to Control People’s Wallets
The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) announced the pilot plan of “large-sum cash management” in July. It is ...
June 17, 2020
BY
Zhang Yujie
China Unexpectedly Cuts Reverse Repo Rate by Most in Five Years to Support Virus-Hit Economy
SHANGHAI—China's central bank unexpectedly cut the rate on reverse repurchase agreements by 20 basis points on March 30, ...
March 30, 2020
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Reuters
China Cuts Reserve Ratios for Some Banks, Pumps Out $79 Billion to Spur Virus-Hit Economy
BEIJING—China's central bank said on March 13 it was cutting the amount of cash that banks must hold ...
March 13, 2020
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Reuters
China New Bank Loans Dip More Than Expected in February as Virus Jolts Economy
BEIJING—New bank lending in China fell more than expected in February from a record in January, but the ...
March 11, 2020
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Reuters
China to Go All-In for Digital Yuan After Currency Markets Avoid Yuan
News Analysis A new report argues that China is being forced to go all-in for a “Digital Yuan” ...
January 10, 2020
BY
Chriss Street
Bank Runs, Soaring Food Prices Heighten China’s Economic Woes
News Analysis Over the past year in China, pork prices have skyrocketed, the economy has continued to slow, ...
December 6, 2019
BY
Nicole Hao
Chinese State Media’s Rare Correction Reveals Panic as China’s Banks Face Trouble
A Chinese state media outlet recently published a correction to its previous report about several small and mid-sized ...
June 4, 2019
BY
Nicole Hao
Weak Credit Growth Raises Odds of First China Rate Cut in Years
SHANGHAI/BEIJING— China's stubbornly weak credit growth has spurred talk of its first cut in benchmark lending rates in ...
November 16, 2018
BY
Reuters
China Commences Crackdown on Shadow Banking
Chinese regulators introduced major rules on Nov. 17—the scale of which has been compared to the U.S. Dodd-Frank ...
November 23, 2017
BY
Fan Yu
Can a China-HK Bond Connect Attract Foreign Investors?
Beijing and Hong Kong approved a cross-border bond trading program, called bond connect, hoping to attract a new ...
June 12, 2017
BY
Fan Yu
Global Markets Feeling Effects of China’s Financial Crackdown
China’s new emphasis to rein in its financial sector has been underway for more than three months. Its ...
May 8, 2017
BY
Fan Yu
What Is Going On With US Stocks?
After the dust settles and the data comes in, it's always easier to explain why markets do what ...
August 17, 2016
BY
Valentin Schmid
China Moves Forward With SDR Issuance in August
When Bloomberg reported late last year that China founded a working group to explore the use of the ...
August 1, 2016
BY
Valentin Schmid
Kyle Bass: ‘We Are Seeing the Chinese Machine Break Down’
He was right about subprime, right about gold, and early in his call for a Japanese crisis. Is ...
July 5, 2016
BY
Valentin Schmid
China Won’t Avoid a Debt Restructuring
By now most people have realized that China is, one, addicted to debt and, two, its debt addiction ...
May 25, 2016
BY
Valentin Schmid
Chinese Currency Moves Signals Trouble Ahead
After the market fireworks at the beginning of the year, things started to quiet down at the end ...
May 19, 2016
BY
Valentin Schmid
Book Review: ‘Animal Spirits with Chinese Characteristics’
Another book written in 2012 that too few people paid attention to. If they had, they could have ...
February 15, 2016
BY
Valentin Schmid
How the China Crisis Impacts You
Financial markets reacted first. China's stock market is down 22 percent this year.
February 8, 2016
BY
Valentin Schmid
China or Soros: Who Is Right?
The falling yuan and slowing economy must be wearing on the Chinese regime. Otherwise, why would it publish ...
January 26, 2016
BY
Valentin Schmid
China’s Central Bank Can’t Be Jack-of-All-Trades
In the new normal of investing central banks run the economy. If growth slows down, the central bank ...
January 25, 2016
BY
Valentin Schmid
Goldman: China FX Outflow Persisted in October
Earlier data suggested an inflow of $11.4 billion, but that's not the full picture.
November 18, 2015
BY
Valentin Schmid
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124 Swiss Lawmakers Condemn Beijing’s Transnational Repression of Falun Gong
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Senate Panel Advances Bill to Make Hospitals Compete on Price
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Lawrence Wilson
House Adopts Budget Blueprint for $95 Billion Reconciliation Package
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Jackson Richman
House Passes Congressional Stock Trading Ban
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US Signs Nuclear Cooperation Deal With Saudi Arabia
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