Although their country is in the midst of a tech boom, last year they raised just $20bn in IPO s at home and abroad. Only twice in the past two decades have public share sales yielded so little. ( read original story ...)
China, Hong Kong stocks fall as Israeli strikes on Iran weigh on risk assets
SHANGHAI, - Mainland China and Hong Kong stocks slipped on Friday, mirroring losses across regional markets, as investors rushed toward safe-haven assets in response to Israeli strikes on Iran that ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai launches new digital tool to support offshore trade
Shanghai has launched a digital system to make offshore trade faster and safer. The "Cross-Border Financial Services Platform – Offshore Trade Background Verification System" aims to help banks check ... ( read original story ...)
MWC25 Shanghai announces agenda and keynote speakers
Shanghai is braced to welcome some of the biggest names in mobile technology to the 2025 Mobile World Congress at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre from June 18th to the 20th. This event has ... ( read original story ...)
Insta360 surges 285% on first day of stock market trading –AND is that a new camera?
Insta360 is, like a number of Chinese tech companies, based in Shenzhen. Liu told Forbes that "Ten years ago, we walked out of the dormitory of Nanjing University, with just very ... ( read original story ...)
Why China’s going all in on gold and India isn’t, says financial adviser
China is reshaping global gold demand with a bold, state-led strategy to reduce reliance on the US dollar and prepare for prolonged economic turbulence. From directing insurance firms to buy physical ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Bankers Ditch Global Hotel Chains as Travel Budgets Bite
These days, Shanghai-based banker Jason Zhang can no longer stay at the Westin hotel in downtown Beijing’s financial district after his company cut its travel budget. Instead, he had to settle for a ... ( read original story ...)