His lens revealed a nation so starkly divergent from typical Western caricatures that it made many viewers confront the uncomfortable truth that their perception of China had been systematically ... ( read original story ...)
PetroChina reports record 2024 net income on higher production
PetroChina , , Asia's largest oil and gas producer, on Sunday said annual net profit rose 2% to a record high, as moderately higher production helped to offset lower oil prices. ( read original story ...)
Bank of China’s 2024 profit rises 2.6%
Bank of China beat forecasts on Wednesday with a 2.6% rise in 2024 net profit, according to a filing. Profit climbed to 237.84 billion yuan ($32.74 billion) from 231.90 billion yuan in 2023, the bank ... ( read original story ...)
China sticks to opening up despite growing global protectionism
Stability has become a defining trait of China amid geopolitical turbulence, providing a socio-economic environment that investors find reassuring. As global markets grapple with rising uncertainty, ... ( read original story ...)
What investors need to know as China quietly ratchets up support for its stock market and tech sector
At a quarterly meeting known internally as the country’s monetary-policy “weather vane,” central-bank officials signaled a more hands-on approach ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of China’s 2024 profit beat forecasts, while margin pressure persists
Bank of China beat forecasts on Wednesday with a 2.6% rise in 2024 net profit, thanks to growth in trading gains and falling impairment losses, though asset quality and margin pressures persist. ( read original story ...)
Standard Chartered pioneers ‘Global Chinese Services’ initiative
Meanwhile, to highlight the bank's role in China's modernization, Standard Chartered officially opened the "PIXEL HORIZONS 1858-2025:Standard Chartered Global Chinese CONTINUUM" at Shanghai's ... ( read original story ...)