City Beijing Financial News
31.07 / 04:19
UPS
Lowe's
Consumption
China's State Council issues measures to expand consumption
BEIJING (Reuters) — China's State Council on Monday issued measures to restore and expand consumption in the automobile, real estate and services sector, aiming to give full play to the «fundamental role» of consumption in economic development.
31.07 / 04:03
UPS
Citi
Target
Tencent
Southern
social
businesses
Skepticism prevails as Chinese leaders promise to back private businesses to spur slowing economy
Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s government is promising to drag the economy out of a crisis of confidence aggravated by tensions with Washington, wilting exports, job losses and anxiety among foreign companies about an expanded anti-spying law
31.07 / 02:53
Citi
Corning
Southern
heavy rain
Typhoon Doksuri: Thousands flee their homes as heavy rain lashes Beijing
Beijing recorded its heaviest rainfall this year as the remnants of Typhoon Doksuri passed through China's capital on Monday, forcing over 31,000 people to evacuate their homes in the city, according to state broadcaster CCTV. Heavy rain continued to fall in the capital as well as Hebei, Tianjin and eastern Shanxi as Doksuri dissipated over northern China, the China Meteorological Administration said.
31.07 / 01:57
UPS
Target
Manufacturing
show
country
China's factory activity extends declines, firming case for stimulus
BEIJING (Reuters) -China's manufacturing activity fell for a fourth straight month in July, albeit at a slower pace, an official factory survey showed on Monday, reinforcing the need for further policy support to boost domestic demand.
30.07 / 22:05
Digital
Manufacturing
Caterpillar
Apple
MSCI
Nikkei
rock
Marketmind: Asian markets face tough act to follow
NEW YORK (Reuters) — A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Stephen Culp, financial markets columnist.
30.07 / 18:23
Booking
Entertainment
Kissinger 'n' tell goes to China, again
China in the early 1970s returned to Beijing. Not quite Mani Shankar Aiyar going to Islamabad to cure relations — or former American basketballer Dennis Rodman going to Kim Jong-un's North Korea — but 'Henry Kissinger Goes to China: The Sequel' has to be interesting on two levels.
30.07 / 17:33
MET
Reuters
Fox
show
country
Italy seeking ways to break free of ‘atrocious’ BRI agreement with China: Report
Italy the only major Western country to have taken such a step, according to a Reuters report. The Reuters report citing an interview said that Italy had signed the BRI agreement with China in order to bolster exports. Crosetto is part of an administration that is considering how to break free of the agreement, reports Reuters.
30.07 / 12:05
UPS
MET
Cooper
Citizens
Manufacturing
country
France's Le Maire presses China on market access and lobbies for electric car investment
The French finance minister says he pressed Chinese leaders to open their markets wider to foreign companies
30.07 / 05:17
Microsoft
Waters
Software
SPY
Inside
U.S. hunts Chinese malware that could disrupt military operations
China has hidden deep inside the networks controlling power grids, communications systems and water supplies that feed military bases in the United States and around the world, according to U.S. military, intelligence and national security officials. The discovery of the malware has raised fears that Chinese hackers, probably working for the People’s Liberation Army, have inserted code designed to disrupt U.S.
29.07 / 18:47
Cooper
country
Now, China looks to mediate in Israel-Palestine conflict
Saudi-Iran peace deal that it brokered, China is looking to mediate between Israel and Palestine, hoping this will boost its image in the Muslim world. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been invited to visit Beijing and he may seek Beijing's assistance to secure a deal with the Saudis, ET has learnt. India is keeping a close watch on any China-Israel deal, given its high stakes in Israel.
29.07 / 15:53
IPO
Ant
Listing of Ant Group is unlikely in the short term - state media
BEIJING (Reuters) — A listing of Jack Ma-backed Ant Group is unlikely in the short term, state media reported on Saturday, citing people close to regulation.
29.07 / 10:05
UPS
Reuters
exclusive
US' move to send Taiwan weapons worth ₹2,838 crore likely to provoke China; here's why
₹2,838 crore), from the United States. Despite keeping the specifics of the arms package confidential, this move is likely to provoke China, as Taiwan strongly opposes China's claims of sovereignty. The 2023 budget has granted Congress the power to offer up to $1 billion ( ₹8,226 crore) worth of weapons aid to Taiwan, much to the dismay of Beijing, which has been the primary supplier of arms to the island and persistently demands that the U.S.
29.07 / 03:41
Citi
Cooper
country
China demands US invite Hong Kong leader to economic meeting, adding to strains over crackdown
China has demanded that the United States invite Hong Kong’s leader to an economic conference following a news report that Chief Executive John Lee would be barred due to his role in crushing the city’s pro-democracy movement
28.07 / 13:53
Commerzbank
show
week
Crude oil weakens, but still on course for positive week on growth hopes
Investing.com — Crude oil prices weakened Friday, but still remained on course for a fifth straight week of gains on growing optimism for global economic growth and tightening supplies.
28.07 / 13:33
Citi
Cooper
country
China demands US invite Hong Kong leader to economic meeting, adding to strains over crackdown
China has demanded that the United States invite Hong Kong’s leader to an economic conference following a news report that Chief Executive John Lee would be barred due to his role in crushing the city’s pro-democracy movement
28.07 / 11:20
UPS
Citi
Manufacturing
Apple
stage
country
India sets steady path toward local semiconductor industry
semiconductor sector. Prabu Raja, president of the US company’s semiconductor products group, said India is on its way to becoming a major hub for semiconductor packaging and assembly. That should create a solid foundation for the industry, setting the stage for the country to move into more challenging — and expensive — semiconductor manufacturing.
28.07 / 05:43
Citi
country
Support
China's housing ministry is getting 'bolder' about real estate support
BEIJING — China's housing ministry has announced plans to make it easier for people to buy property.
28.07 / 02:55
Target
SPY
Celebrity
show
Time
North Korea shows off drones and ballistic missiles at night-time parade
Kim Jong Un and visiting delegations from China and Russia, North Korean state media reported on Friday. The widely anticipated parade was held on Thursday night to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the end of the Korean War, celebrated in North Korea as «Victory Day».
27.07 / 20:07
Citi
FIVE
Citizens
VISA
India protests China's issuing of separate visas to Indians from disputed northeastern state
India has protested China’s practice to continue to issue separate visas that are stapled onto passports to Indians from India's northeastern Arunachal Pradesh state, which China claims to be part of its South Tibet
27.07 / 20:07
UPS
Citi
band
show
social
Schools
Coastal Chinese city joins parts of Taiwan in shutting down schools and offices for Typhoon Doksuri
The coastal Chinese city of Shantou has joined parts of Taiwan in shutting down schools and offices as Typhoon Doksuri brings heavy wind and rain to the Taiwan Strait
27.07 / 20:07
Twitter
Platform
country
Pakistan's finance minister says China rolls over $2.4 billion loan for Islamabad for 2 years
Pakistan’s finance minister says Beijing has rolled over a $2.4 billion loan for his country for two years, a move aimed at helping Pakistan overcome a lingering economic crisis
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