(Adds analyst comment, updates prices) BEIJING, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Shanghai copper hit a three-month nadir and led base metals sharply lower on Wednesday, as investors concerned about global economic ... ( read original story ...)
FTZ draws US$110B investment amid reform
It helped the establishment of IfFP Professional Skills Training in early September. The Zurich-based institute for financial planning debuted its Shanghai business in Jinqiao as the first wholly fore... ( read original story ...)
China’s ‘social credit’ system uses technology to punish citizens
In Shanghai, the city is already using facial recognition for ... they ought to ask their governments to prevent the export of technology that can assist with social credit or to use laws like the Mag... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai delegation to Taipei marks new wave of cross-strait cooperation
Shanghai’s executive vice-mayor and 130 delegates from the mainland city arrived in Taipei on Wednesday to kick off a new wave of exchanges across the Taiwan Strait, following the recent election defe... ( read original story ...)
Chinese city’s property easing a test of central government resolve as economy slows
BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - The Chinese city of Heze has reversed a rule designed to curb real estate flipping, boosting shares in property developers on Wednesday and sparking speculation that more ... ( read original story ...)
China mutual fund closures hit record on shadow banking purge
SHANGHAI (BLOOMBERG) - China's cleanup of its shadow-banking system is fueling a record number of liquidations in its US$1.9 trillion (S$2.61 trillion) mutual fund market. More than 600 funds have bee... ( read original story ...)
Major global markets are already in a bear market or getting close, stoking fears of slowing growth
Several major stock indices are at or nearing bear market territory ... Those data points pushed those major Asian market indices further into bear market territory, and the Shanghai Composite has now ... ( read original story ...)