City Beijing Financial News
01.06 / 08:41
COST
Manufacturing
CEO
Tesla
Chinese electric car start-up WM Motor files to go public in Hong Kong
BEIJING — Chinese electric car start-up WM Motor filed Wednesday to go public on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
31.05 / 02:51
UPS
Citi
Waves
Gap
China faces a nearly $1 trillion funding gap. It will need more debt to fill it.
BEIJING — The Chinese government faces a growing shortfall of cash, analysts say, as they predict an increase of debt to fill the gap.
30.05 / 14:47
UPS
economic data
China’s Slowdown Poses Credibility Test for Economic Data
SINGAPORE—A severe slowdown for China’s economy during a year of acute political sensitivity for Chinese leader Xi Jinping is testing the credibility of Beijing’s official economic data.
27.05 / 12:01
Platform
Tencent
Baidu
JD.com
Alibaba, Tencent and JD.com all just posted their slowest revenue growth on record
BEIJING — Chinese tech giants Alibaba, Tencent and JD.com have all posted their slowest revenue growth on record as Covid and Beijing's tech crackdown took their toll.
25.05 / 23:01
business
Binance
Binance signs MOU with Kazakhstan to further crypto adoption and regulation
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has signed a memorandum of understanding, or MOU, with the government of Kazakhstan to bolster “virtual asset market development” in the central Asian country.
24.05 / 04:21
Citi
Target
Manufacturing
Southern
shock
Why China will likely recover more slowly from the latest Covid shock
BEIJING — China's economy won't be snapping back quickly from the latest Covid outbreak, many economists predict.
20.05 / 19:15
Target
Rate Cut
China’s Central Bank Makes Unexpected Rate Cut as Growth Crumbles
SINGAPORE—China’s central bank cut a key interest rate while keeping another unchanged, an unexpected policy shift that economists said would likely help the country’s moribund housing market but bring only limited relief to its struggling economy.
20.05 / 04:33
19.05 / 14:17
BLOCK
China Insists Party Elites Shed Overseas Assets, Eyeing Western Sanctions on Russia
HONG KONG—China’s Communist Party will block promotions for senior cadres whose spouses or children hold significant assets abroad, people familiar with the matter said, as Beijing seeks to insulate its top officials from the types of sanctions now being directed at Russia.
18.05 / 12:55
Citi
Target
JPMorgan
Goldman Sachs cuts its China GDP forecast to 4% on Covid controls
BEIJING — Goldman Sachs analysts on Wednesday cut their forecast for China's GDP to 4% after data for April showed a slump in growth as Covid-19 controls restricted business activity.
18.05 / 11:15
Citi
Time
fall
China’s New Home Prices Fall for the First Time in More Than Six Years
BEIJING—A monthly measure of new home prices in China fell for the first time in more than six years, offering further evidence of the pain that Beijing’s regulatory campaign is inflicting on a sector that has long served as an economic growth engine.
17.05 / 04:43
COST
Manufacturing
Strategy
Some factories might leave China, but in the grand scheme of things it doesn't matter much
BEIJING — China still holds the cards for global supply chains, whether or not Covid lockdowns frustrate businesses in the near term.
17.05 / 03:29
16.05 / 15:19
UPS
Drag
China’s Economic Distress Deepens as Lockdowns Drag On
HONG KONG—China’s economy descended deeper into a Covid-induced doldrums last month, raising questions about whether Beijing’s planned stimulus measures can prevent a prolonged downturn.
16.05 / 05:19
Citi
Reuters
Manufacturing
economic data
China's economic data disappoint in April as Covid controls weigh
BEIJING — China reported a drop in retail sales and industrial production in April — far worse than analysts had expected.
14.05 / 15:21
Eurovision Song Contest
G7
Ukraine war: Grain exports blocked by Russia threaten to bring hunger and famine, G7 warns
The Group of Seven leading economies warned Saturday that the war in Ukraine is stoking a global food and energy crisis that threatens poor countries, and urgent measures are needed to unblock stores of grain that Russia is preventing from leaving Ukraine.
11.05 / 16:55
BlackRock
BlackRock downgrades outlook for Chinese assets citing ‘Beijing’s ties to Russia’
BlackRock has downgraded its outlook for Chinese stocks and bonds on the back of weakening growth expectations and geopolitical risks — two months after the world’s largest asset manager revealed it had placed them under review.
11.05 / 11:25
Citi
FIVE
Compilation
Tesla
Shanghai's big automakers saw production plunge by 75% in April after lockdowns began
BEIJING — Auto production plunged in April as Covid lockdowns halted nearly all non-essential business in the metropolis of Shanghai, according to a report from the China Passenger Car Association.
11.05 / 08:21
COST
UPS
Target
Reuters
China's consumer prices hit a six-month high as Covid prompts locals to stock up on food
BEIJING — China's consumer and producer prices rose more than expected in April, according to data from the National Bureau of Statistics released Wednesday.
11.05 / 04:55
BlackRock
BlackRock downgrades outlook for Chinese assets citing ‘Beijing’s ties to Russia’
BlackRock has downgraded its outlook for Chinese stocks and bonds on the back of weakening growth expectations and geopolitical risks — two months after the world’s largest asset manager revealed it had placed them under review.
10.05 / 14:05
BlackRock
BlackRock downgrades outlook for Chinese assets citing ‘Beijing’s ties to Russia’
BlackRock has downgraded its outlook for Chinese stocks and bonds on the back of weakening growth expectations and geopolitical risks — two months after the world's largest asset manager revealed it had placed them under review.
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