Those who buy new green housing will be eligible for up to 15 percent more housing provident fund loans. For first home purchases, the ceiling is raised to 1.84 million yuan (about 258,600 U.S. ( read original story ...)
Shanghai stock benchmark hits decade high, HK nears 4-year peak
China’s blue-chip CSI300 index added 1.4%, surpassing the intraday high made last October to reach a four-year peak. Turnover on the Shanghai and Shenzhen exchanges surpassed 2 trillion yuan for a ninth consecutive day, extending the longest such streak on record. ( read original story ...)
China’s triple stock markets are too much of a good thing
Three’s a crowd — at least, it should be when it comes to stock markets in the same country doing the same thing. Fragmentation divides investor attention and liquidity. And when new entrants steal ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai relaxes home-buying rules as China’s property market struggles
Shanghai, the commercial and financial hub of mainland China, has further relaxed its home purchase policy, following Beijing’s lead to rejuvenate the nation’s sluggish property market. ( read original story ...)
Asia stocks soar amid growing US rate cut bets, China tech rally
S&P 500 Futures fell 0.1% in Asian trade, steadying after the S&P 500 surged 1.5% on Friday. Wall Street’s rally was sparked chiefly by Fed Chair Jerome Powell signaling more openness to cut interest ... ( read original story ...)
UFC Shanghai results: Biggest winners, loser from ‘Walker vs. Zhang’ yesterday
UFC Shanghai went down yesterday (Sat., Aug. 23, 2025) inside Mercedes-Benz Arena in Shanghai, China, which saw Johnny Walker secure an impressive technical knockout (TKO) win over Mingyang Zhang (see it again here). ( read original story ...)
3 charged in connection with fatal shooting of 6-year-old Rylee Love
Three men from Detroit have been formally charged in connection with the fatal shooting of 6-year-old Rylee Love. ( read original story ...)