The flareup is occurring just days before the Communist Party of China's congress. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Shanghai evolves as a financial center with decade-long push
The city's total financial market turnover expanded to 2.511 quadrillion yuan (US$352.98 trillion) in 2021 from 528 trillion yuan in 2012, according to Xin Yadong, secretary of the Shanghai Financial ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong hopes China Congress could revive economy, reverse IPO slump
Hong Kong dealmakers expect China's 20th Party Congress next week to herald a shift in focus in Beijing back towards business and economic issues that could help revive the city's IPO issuance from ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai Composite Index Fell 0.3% on Thursday
China’s benchmark Shanghai Composite Index lost 0.3% on Thursday, while the Shenzhen Component Index fell 0.19%. Shanghai’s tech-heavy STAR 50 Index gained 0.17% for the day, ... ( read original story ...)
Live news updates: Lockdown fears in Shanghai as new Covid restrictions imposed
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China Inc to outperform S&P 500 in third-quarter profit growth, stem US$3.8 trillion market rout
Shanghai-listed companies are likely to post 8 per cent profit growth in the third quarter and 14 per cent for those in Shenzhen Companies on the S&P 500 index are likely to see weakest profit growth ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai shuts down schools, gyms, bars as Covid-19 returns to China’s finance centre
Shanghai is quietly shutting down schools and a raft of other venues as officials try to rein in a flareup that’s hit the financial hub just days before one of China’s most important political events. ( read original story ...)