Cross-border investment still ‘robust’ despite China’s growing controls: CICC
Beijing’s heightened scrutiny of overseas portfolio investment and tax practices has yet to significantly weaken mainland investors’ demand for legitimate...
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A tale of two markets: Wall Street cheers record highs while Beijing deflates bubbles
When the S&P 500, Nasdaq and Dow Jones Industrial Average hit record highs in early July, US President Donald Trump...
China-dominated central bank digital currency platform touts largest transactions to date
A leading Chinese bank has processed the largest cross-border transactions yet via mBridge, a multilateral central bank digital currency (CBDC)...
China’s tech giants fuel the rise of AI tokens as a new corporate currency
Every month, a Beijing-based ByteDance employee says he burns through close to a billion units of a new corporate currency...
Goldman Sachs backs HKEX with ‘buy rating’, citing Beijing’s policy support, AI stock boost
Wall Street investment bank Goldman Sachs has cast a vote of confidence in Hong Kong’s financial future by reaffirming its...
5 years after Evergrande, why a China think tank says stock market signals a turnaround
The Evergrande debt crisis exposed vulnerabilities in China’s property sector, but a prominent Beijing-based macroeconomic think tank suggests the country...
Chinese hard tech giants see value surge in first half as global investors pour in capital
Overseas capital has poured into China’s hard technology champions at an unprecedented pace, driving the market value of their mainland...
Opinion | Markets, not politics, will make China’s yuan a global currency
The yuan’s next global push will fall short if it is treated as persuasion. The test is not whether Beijing...
Currency advantages, K-beauty fuel Chinese shopping trips, spending in Korea
When Chelsea Wang travelled to Seoul with two friends in late April, they barely visited any of the city’s palaces...
China doesn’t need to de-throne the dollar to win global currency war
Renminbi and US dollar banknotes are captured in Fuyang City, Anhui Province, China, on March 1, 2026. (Photo by Costfoto/NurPhoto...
