China Central Bank Sells 63-Day Reverse Repo for First Time

“The operation is aimed at smoothing liquidity volatility toward the beginning of next year,” said Li Liuyang, a Shanghai-based analyst at China Merchants Bank Co. “The cost of the two-month contracts also helps to fill in the gap in the interest ... ( read original story ...)

Financial expert lives on cutting edge of change

Zhang Xinyuan, head of the global trade financing arm of Bank of China's Shanghai branch, said he is fortunate to be playing a role in the reform and opening-up of China's financial sector. Zhang, 41, is one of the first people enterprises visit when in ... ( read original story ...)

Downbeat market mood weights down some Asian bourses

Asian stock market results were patchy Thursday following modest overnight ... that followed the unveiling of members of the country’s top governing body. The Shanghai Composite SHCOMP, +0.37% finished morning trading up 0.5%. Not since Oct. 9 ... ( read original story ...)

China’s Stock Markets Are Calm, But Its Traders Are Restless

The Shanghai Stock Exchange Composite Index, which tracks the fourth-biggest global stock market by market value, has moved more than 1% on 10 trading days this year. That’s down from 65 times for all of 2016 and 141 times in all of 2015. The past 30 ... ( read original story ...)