Apple has deep ties in the country, its second-largest market. But there are signs that Chinese consumers are becoming a harder sell. ( read original story ...)
Ofiito’s R3 E-Bike Promises To Be the Cheapest Carbon Fiber Solution for Urban Traveling
This e-bike is built from T800 carbon fiber and includes a "removable" motor. While it's retailing at $4,000, its Indiegogo campaign is dishing it out for $2K ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Big Five lenders post shrinking margins, warn of property risks
Five of China's largest lenders have posted shrinking net interest margins (NIM), while warning of ongoing property sector risks. Amid a slowing economy, China's lenders are under pressure to reduce ... ( read original story ...)
Stock Market News Today, 03/28/24 – Futures Catch a Break After Record Highs
U.S. futures edged lower on Thursday morning after hitting record highs multiple times so far in Q1 of 2024. Notably, futures on the Nasdaq 100 ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-China to issue some policy bank bonds ahead of special treasuries, sources say
China plans to issue some policy bank bonds earlier in the second quarter ahead of planned sales of special treasury bonds, two sources said on Thursday. Chinese Premier Li Qiang said during the parli ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai enhances financial support for technology innovation
Shanghai will further optimize its technology investment ecology, consolidate the multi-level capital market and improve the supply of technology-focused credit and insurance products so that the ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai, Beijing, other cities improve foreigners’ payment service
Major Chinese cities like Beijing and Shanghai have stepped up efforts to improve means of payment for foreign travelers, a move to promote inbound tourism and high-level opening-up. Shanghai, ... ( read original story ...)