The Secretary of State met with the city’s top official, Communist Party Secretary Chen Jining, and “raised concerns about (Chinese) trade policies and non-market economic practices,” the State Department said in a statement. ( read original story ...)
In Beijing, Blinken meets Xi and raises US concerns about China’s support for Russia
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken raised concerns on Friday about China's support for Russia's military, one of the many issues threatening to sour the recent improvement in relations between the world's biggest economies. ( read original story ...)
China regulator tightens scrutiny on ex-employees’ investment in pre-IPO companies
China's securities regulator said on Friday that it would tighten scrutiny on its former employees' investments in pre-IPO companies, a move that signals the regulator's commitment to maintain market ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Bank of Communications Q1 Profit Rises 1.44%
BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's Bank of Communications Co Ltd (BoCom), reported a 1.44% rise in first-quarter net profit amid a slowing economy. ( read original story ...)
Shanghai welcomes around 4,000 passengers onboard single ship
Up to 4,000 international travelers came from various countries and regions, including Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia and Australia, and their arrival marked the largest inbound tour group ... ( read original story ...)
US sanction threats against Chinese banks over Russia trade ties risk ‘gargantuan’ financial instability
Reports suggest US has discussed sanctions on some Chinese banks over their trade with Russia, but analysts say moves to remove China from the Swift interbank financial system could create a ‘huge ... ( read original story ...)
Caffeine jolts: Coffee shop growth in China sizzles while a bubble tea IPO goes flat
The demand for coffee in China is growing rapidly, with the country now having the most branded coffee shops in the world. Read more. ( read original story ...)