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China Ups IPO Rules to Protect Investors With ‘Teeth And Horns’

Beijing will vet IPOs more closely, 'severely punish' securities fraud, and also increase supervision of listed companies to ensure they…

1 week ago

China Told Only Major Intervention Can Turn Economy Around

Global investors see little chance Beijing can rescue the situation and are jumping ship, leaving China’s markets in freefall

2 months ago

‘Cheaper The Better’ Calls Harden China Deflation Battle

Growing demand for cheaper products and services and the advent of a new breed of discount stores is threatening to…

3 months ago

China Stops Publishing Youth Jobless Data Amid Record Numbers

This is the latest move by Chinese authorities to restrict access to key data and information, a trend that is…

8 months ago

Weak Demand Pushes China Into Possible Year-Long Deflation

Anxiety is rising that China is entering an era of much slower economic growth akin to the period of Japan's "lost decades",…

8 months ago

China Deflation Risks Deepen as Sharp Pay Cuts Hit Consumption

Frugality is becoming endemic in China as financial insecurity forces the country's white collar workforce to spend less and save…

8 months ago

Investors Load Up Bullish Bets on China After Growth Setback

Goldman Sachs analysts project a 15% 12-month return for the CSI300, which is now down 0.5% for the year, in…

8 months ago

Shorts Build up in Cheap China Stocks Amid Stimulus Worries

After a smaller-than-expected interest rate cut raised doubts on whether Chinese policymakers would act forcefully enough to support the economy,…

9 months ago

BRICS Looking to Counter Sanctions With Alternative Currencies

BRICS foreign ministers have asserted their bloc's ambition to rival Western powers and build up their influence in a multi-polar…

10 months ago

China Industrial Profits Continue to Fall, Tank 18% in April

Foreign firms saw their profits slide 16.2% in January-April from a year earlier, while private-sector firms recorded a 22.5% plunge

10 months ago

Unexpected Slump In China’s Industry Dampens Recovery Hopes

The reading marked the first contraction in China’s industry since January when an abrupt exit from zero-Covid policies sparked a…

11 months ago

China to Ramp up Car Exports, Business Visas to Boost Trade

The move comes amid repeated warnings from Chinese officials of a severe and complicated situation for foreign trade as export…

11 months ago