Over the last decade, America’s expansionary monetary policy and China’s rapid GDP growth have been the two key drivers of global financial flows. Whether emerging economies are able to cope with the reversal of these dynamics will depend on whether they are sufficiently insured against domestic credit risks.
The elimination of a hidden subsidy paid by lenders that encourages irresponsible borrowing and forces down household income is long overdue
After years of solid output gains since the 2008 financial crisis, the combined effect of decelerating long-term growth in China and a potential end to ultra-easy monetary policies in advanced countries is exposing significant fragilities in emerging markets. Is the inevitable “echo crisis” in these countries already upon us?
Despite the apparent parallels between the challenges facing Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and his predecessor Zhu Rongji, the differences between them are greater. Whereas Zhu had to centralize power in order to stabilize the economy in the 1990's, today…
China’s new home prices jumped in August by the most since December as land sales recovered and government eased policies, according to a release by Chinese real estate portal SouFun Holdings Ltd. Prices surged 8.6 percent in August from a year earlier, to an average of 10,442 yuan ($1,706) per square meter. China's property prices […]
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The author is UBS global economics research team Since the global financial crisis, China has actively promoted greater use of the RMB in international trade and investment. With RMB internationalization as an informal long term policy objective, China has moved to develop the offshore RMB market and relaxed controls on interest rates, non-bank financing and […]
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In this episode of China Money Podcast, host Nina Xiang does a news roundup and answers questions about China's capital control measures, potential capital outflows from China and its impact on Chinese and global financial markets. Please listen to the podcast here and be sure to subscribe to us in the iTunes store. Visit ChinaMoneyNetwork.com […]
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China's Kingsoft published its interim financial report and the financial report for the second quarter of 2013, stating that the company achieved operating revenue of CNY953 million in the first half of 2013, a year-on-year increase of 55%; and its net profit reached CNY381 million. Meanwhile, the company's operating revenue for the second quarter of […]
The Open Networking Foundation says the Beijing Internet Institute will be ONF's first international certified conformance testing lab in Asia. The certified testing lab establishes conformance testing in China and provides SDN technical testing services to global clients. BII's testing lab in China evaluates vendors' networking products for interoperability, conformance, function, and performance. The company […]
China Eastern Airlines has purchased 40 new NCR self-service check-in kiosks to aid in customer service. China Eastern is expanding NCR self-service check-in for domestic airports, including Shanghai, Hefei, Lanzhao, Taiyuan and Nanchang. The airline is also extending the convenience of self-service check-in to off-site locations, including Xi'an Xianyang Aviation Hotel and the carrier's ticketing […]
The fight to control China's online payment channels just got much dirtier. After blocking Tenpay and WeChat, two products of Tencent, JD.com announced it will end its cooperation with Sina Weibo and Alipay. JD.com said in its announcement that the company's cooperation with Alibaba's payment subsidiary Alipay will soon expire and users will not be […]
CGN has made it clear to EDF it will only proceed in supporting Hinkley Point if it is given more of a say in running other plants the two build together