No One On Wall Street Is As Bullish About China As Deutsche Bank's Jun Ma...
Chinese GDP growth slowed to 7.7% in 2013, which was the lowest level since 1999.And as policymakers move to tighten credit and lending standards, almost everyone agrees that the economy will...
View ArticleChina Tells US To Butt Out On North Korea And Contested Islands
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's Foreign Ministry pushed back against U.S. pressure on North Korea and the disputed South China Sea on Friday, as U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in Beijing for...
View ArticleChina Is Developing A Nationwide Mobile Payments Infrastructure
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View ArticleA Single Man In Shanghai Ruined Valentine's Day For Movie Goers By Buying Up...
Valentine's Day can be hard for singletons. But in China some of them seem to have had enough of it.Joe at ChinaSmack reports that one such individual took it upon himself to ruin the day for couples...
View ArticleBank Lending Activity In China Hit A 4-Year High
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's banks disbursed the most loans in any month in four years in January, a surge that suggests the world's second-biggest economy may not be cooling as much as some...
View ArticleChina Sacks Police Chief In City Overrun By Prostitution
BEIJING (Reuters) - The Chinese government on Friday sacked the police chief of the southern "sin city" of Dongguan following a candid report by the state broadcaster on the underground sex industry...
View ArticleChina Is Reinventing Online Payments Systems To Serve The E-Consumer Worried...
In many ways, the development of the Internet in China was the same two-step process as it has been elsewhere: wait for American winner to emerge, launch Chinese version of same. First came the Chinese...
View ArticleSocGen: We See A 20% Probability That China's Economy Lands Hard This Year
China's policymakers have been making moves to cool off its debt-fueled economy.Economists believe growth will slow to around 7.4% in 2014 from 7.7% in 2013.Societe Generale's Wei Yao sees 6.9% growth...
View ArticleThe Markets Are Pricing In A 6% Chance Of A Hard Landing In China
According to Goldman Sachs and Societe Generale, everyone's top concern these days relates to China.Specifically, people worry that the reigning in of the credit markets could lead to a disorderly...
View ArticleThese Three Charts Show Why Everyone Should Stop Freaking Out About Chinese...
China's growing external debt has once again set off alarm bells.The State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE) said the country had $823 billion of external debt at the end of Q3 — about 9% of...
View ArticleChina Sets Up 'Baby Hatches' For Parents To Abandon Unwanted Children Safely
China will provide safe havens for parents to abandon unwanted children across most of the country, despite debate on whether they could see more babies dumped, state media reported.The country has set...
View ArticleJim Rogers Tells Us What Everyone Keeps Getting Wrong About China (CNY, FXI,...
Concerns about a Chinese hard-landing set off by Beijing's efforts to deflate the credit bubble are making headlines again.GDP growth slowed to 7.7% in 2013, the lowest level in 14 years. And the...
View ArticleChina's Biggest Auto Parts Company Will Pay $150 Million For Assets Of...
(Reuters) -Wanxiang Group, China's largest auto parts company, won a bankruptcy auction for the assets ofFisker Automotive, the defunct manufacturer of the Karma plug-in hybrid sports car, Fisker said...
View ArticleChinese Iron Ore Stockpiles Rise To Record As End Demand Plummets
It may not be one of the core three (somewhat) realistic and accurate econometric indicators of China's economy (which as a reminder according to premier Li Keqiang are electricity consumption, rail...
View ArticleThese Maps Show The Wildly Overlapping Territory Claims That Could Lead To...
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View ArticleChina To Spend $330 Billion In Attempt To Clean Polluted Water
BEIJING (Reuters) - China plans to spend 2 trillion yuan, or $330 billion, on an action plan to tackle pollution of its scarce water resources, state media said on Tuesday.China has a fifth of the...
View ArticleSecurity Camera Catches A Chinese Man Trying To Murder His Girlfriend By...
A CCTV security camera in Haikou, China captured what looks like a man shoving a woman down a manhole then covering up the spot with cardboard. The incident happened in mid-December but the video is...
View ArticleChina Is Now The World's Largest Consumer Of Gold (GLD)
Chinese consumer demand for gold was up 32% on the year in 2013, to 1,065.8 tonnes, according to the latest World Gold Council report. The value demand for gold in China was $51.6 billion.There was a...
View Article75 Incredible Photos Of Human Chameleon Liu Bolin
China's Liu Bolin has mastered the art of camouflage. He paints himself into the backgrounds of photos so that he almost completely disappears.Often called the "Human Chameleon," Bolin began his foray...
View ArticleHere's A Map Of People Fleeing China's Sex Trade Capital After A Crackdown
Last week, China carried out a rare crackdown on the sex trade in the southern city of Dongguan, long known as a haven for underground prostitution. At least 67 people were arrested and 12 venues were...
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