Category: FINANCE

Beginning in Shanghai in November 2014 and extended to Shenzhen in late 2016, this initiative aims to create a single Chinese stock market by allowing investors based on the mainland to buy a selection of Hong Kong and Chinese shares listed on the HKSE. ( read original story ...)

"There's a lot more flexibility and freedom," said Shaun Rein, managing director of China Market Research in Shanghai. The most popular genres ... Unlike some other recent hot tech IPOs in Asia, the company is already profitable. ( read original story ...)

Set to start trading on Wednesday, the Shanghai-based online reading platform saw its share offering subscribed by more than 620 times by local investors. The response eclipsed the $1.5 billion IPO in September of China's first and largest insurance ... ( read original story ...)

SHANGHAI: China's blue-chips index extended its rise on Tuesday to close at a two-year high, aided by robust gains in banking and energy firms, and also drawing strength from the investor confidence that pushed Wall Street to another record overnight. ( read original story ...)

In Shanghai's historic Bund district ... Beside it, a pair of recently completed 590-foot-tall towers overlook the city's colonial-era buildings and the financial district just beyond. These new structures form part of the Bund Finance Centre, a 4.5 ... ( read original story ...)

China’s financial system is becoming significantly more vulnerable ... with 10-year yields down one basis point to 3.88 percent as of 11:14 a.m. in Shanghai, while the cost on five-year notes rose one basis point to 3.95 percent. Hong Kong’s Hang ... ( read original story ...)

Seoul lost 0.3 percent, following massive selling by institutional investors. Shanghai stocks shrugged off warnings by China's central bank governor Zhou Xiaochuan about "hidden, complex, sudden, contagious and hazardous" threats to the economy from ... ( read original story ...)