China will step up its antitrust investigations into the mobile payment sector, which has been dominated by a few private financial technology firms, despite the …
China’s top regulators stepped up a crackdown on cryptocurrency with a blanket ban on all crypto-related trading and mining activities. Ten government departments including the …
Many Chinese banks are disclosing their lending to the embattled China Evergrande Group in a move to prove that they are able to cope with …
Many Chinese companies have announced plans to suspend production as more than ten provinces including Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Shandong, Guangxi and Yunnan have imposed production restrictions …
China’s land markets have cooled significantly since August after several cities adjusted land auction rules to rein in land price grwoth and as homebuilders’ financing …
Chinese real estate developers’ total financing plunged in August amid tightening restrictions on lending to the sector and homebuilders’ continued deleveraging efforts to meet regulatory …
Chinese local governments are stepping up restrictions on production in high energy-consuming industries as part of efforts to achieve the target for the country’s so-called …
China’s cross-border settlements in the yuan hit a new record high in 2020 and the share of the yuan in the overall cross-border settlements also …
Chinese property developer Sinic Holdings Group’s shares tumbled 87 per cent in Hong Kong before its halted trading on Monday and the company did give …
Major Chinese property developers’ cash holdings declined in the first half of the year for the first time in five years and their total interest-bearing …
The ongoing shortage of automotive chips is more severe than expected and automakers will see more pressure in the next few months as the short …
Hong Kong will only allow large blank-cheque companies that raise at least HK$1 billion ($128 million) to list on its main board and ban retail …
China’s fiscal spending climbed back to growth in August and analysts believe that, given the persistent weakness in domestic amid Covid-19 flare-ups and rising downward …
Several Chinese regions have imposed restrictions on cement sector’s power use and production, as part of national efforts to control energy consumption. That has driven …
Trading restrictions were placed on nine onshore bonds sold by the flagship property unit of the troubled China Evergrande Group, after a local credit rating …
Mainland China’s investors will be allowed to trade offshore bonds through an expansion of the Bond Connect scheme linking mainland and Hong Kong markets. The …
China’s crude steel output declined in August at a faster pace in August after posting the first drop this year in July amid China’s national …
China’s new home prices grew at a slower pace in August as authorities stepped up efforts to rein in the housing market and some say …
China’s retail sales slowed sharply in August and industrial production and investment activities also missed expectations, as fresh coronavirus outbreaks and supply disruptions threatened the …
China’s live hog prices continue to decline despite the traditional peak season for pork demand before the Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day holiday, with prices …
China’s financial hub of Shanghai sees second-hand home transactions slide in August amid stepped-up real estate restrictions and meanwhile, average second-hand home prices fell for …
Embattled property developer China Evergrande Group on Tuesday warned of growing default risks amid plunging home sales and said it has engaged advisers to examine financial …
Aluminium has become one of the best-performing metals so far this year driven by robust demand and short supply caused by production curbs amid China’s so-called …
The Beijing Electric Power Industry Association has joined 11 coal-fired power companies in petitioning authorities to raise electricity rates to avoid bankruptcy amid surging coal …
While top Chinese cities step up real estate restrictions to curb home price growth, several smaller cities have moved to limit home price drops after …
As Mid-Autumn Festival holiday approaches, China’s tour bookings are surging as restrictions on movement have been mostly lifted following containment of recent coronavirus outbreaks. However, …
New bank loans in China grew at a pace slower than expected in August and the growth of total social financing slowed for the sixth …
China’s coal prices have remained high despite government measures to stabilize the market. Industry insiders expect the prices to remain elevated as power plants in …
Two cross-border investment schemes – Wealth Management Connect and the southbound leg of the Bond Connect – will be launched in the next few days, …
Factory-gate price inflation in China hit the highest level in 13 years in August driven by surging prices of coal, chemicals and steel products, while …
