Foreign investors drawn by safe-haven assets, easier access
The Chinese economy may be showing signs of a slowdown, but foreign investors, particularly central banks and sovereign funds, appear unconcerned as they continue to pour large sums into purchasing Chinese government bonds. And they are poised to further increase their positions as greater access to the Chinese bond market is expected.
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Tug of the futureChina's foreign trade to remain steady in 2018: report
China's foreign trade will maintain steady growth in 2018, as the country's economy posted stable performance amid mounting external uncertainties, according to a report released by the Ministry of Commerce.
US allies may divide in containing Huawei
Voices against calls for a boycott of Chinese telecom giant Huawei have emerged in France and Germany despite Washington's alleged attempts to persuade wireless companies and internet providers in allied countries to shun equipment made by Huawei.
Boeing's plant in Zhejiang delivers first plane, marking new era
US planemaker Boeing and its Chinese joint venture partner Commercial Aircraft Corp of China (COMAC) announced the delivery of the first airplane, a 737 Max, to Air China from the new 737 Completion and Delivery Center in Zhoushan, East China's Zhejiang Province on Saturday.
Foreign investors drawn by safe-haven assets, easier access
The Chinese economy may be showing signs of a slowdown, but foreign investors, particularly central banks and sovereign funds, appear unconcerned as they continue to pour large sums into purchasing Chinese government bonds. And they are poised to further increase their positions as greater access to the Chinese bond market is expected.
Chinese may avoid Canadian property amid Huawei spat
Key property markets in Vancouver and Toronto, which has been struggling, could be the next casualties as the diplomatic spat between China and Canada that broke out in the wake of the arrest of a Huawei executive keeps intensifying.
Canada Goose delays store opening in Beijing as consumers protest Huawei arrest
The debut of the first brick-and-mortar store of Canada Goose in the Chinese mainland was delayed from Saturday amid tensions between China and Canada.
Making headlines
This year's China International Finance Forum (CIFF), which was held in Shanghai over the weekend, featured the theme of construction of modern financial system for the high-quality development.
Foreign automakers reduce prices on cars made in US after govt announces tariff cuts
US tech giant Tesla Inc and German automaker BMW have reduced prices in the Chinese market for their US-built luxury cars following the Chinese government's announcement that it will cut auto tariffs, marking progress in trade negotiations between China and the US.
Chinese firms in Kenya 'contribute to economic growth, create jobs'
Chinese firms in Kenya have contributed to the economic growth of the east African nation, creating tens of thousands of jobs in 2018 alone, the Xinhua News Agency reported over the weekend.
SMEs raise funds on third board
Small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) raised 5.98 billion yuan ($866 million) on China's “new third board” in November, the National Equities Exchange and Quotations said Sunday, up 46.6 percent month-on-month.
Regulator imposes penalties
China's securities regulator has penalized three individuals for illicit stock and securities trading.
Nation approves $3.5b projects in Nov
China's top economic planner approved 13 fixed-asset investment projects in November with a combined investment of 24.2 billion yuan ($3.5 billion), latest data showed.
The projects were primarily in the high-tech and transportation sectors, according to the National Development and Reform Commission.
TCM maker apologizes over scandal
Beijing Tongrentang Co, Beijing's oldest traditional Chinese medicine store, reportedly apologized after media reports unveiled loopholes in its supply chain, which allegedly recycled expired honey.