Economics, Policy & Regulation
Longtime Xi Loyalist Assumes The Economic Reins
New Chinese vice-premier He Lifeng has been a vocal proponent of the Greater Bay Area initiative and has worked with Xi Jinping since the 1980s.
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Economics, Policy & Regulation
The US-China Paradox
Trade between the two countries is at an all-time high, yet signs point to decoupling.
Transaction Banking
China: Price War Among Cloud Providers A Boon To Buyers
The pricing moves come as China’s economy makes a cautious recovery following the relaxation of strict Covid-19 restrictions.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Chinese Companies Switch Auditors To Avoid Delisting
The decision to switch most likely stems from a US law statingthat Chinese companies can be delisted if their auditing firms do not comply with US accounting standards.
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Hong Kong: E-Currency Pilot To Pave Way For Broad Consumer Use
Sixteen banks and payment firms are involved in a trial using the “e-HKD,” including the three note-issuing banks—HSBC, Standard Chartered and the Bank of China (Hong Kong).
Economics, Policy & Regulation
China Proposes Security Assessment For AI Tools
According to China's newproposed regulations, companies providing generative AI services must prevent false information and content that is discriminatory or harmful to intellectual property or personal privacy rights.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
China: IPOs Surge Under New Listing Rules
The new rules—which debuted in Shanghai and Shenzhen last month—are aimed at speeding up listings and boosting corporate fund-raising.
Economics, Policy & Regulation
China: New Premier Is Xis Yes Man
Li Qiang's lack of governing experience might be the very reason China's President Xi Jinping elevated him to such a powerful position.
Economics, Policy & Regulation
China’s Financial Regulation Overhaul Seeks To Boost Confidence
Beijing's overhaul announcement and state media coveragesought to boost consumer and investor confidence, which has been shaken by the Chinese economy's slow emergence from Covid-19 lockdowns.
Data
China And Japan Decouple Amid Demographic Decline
As China and Japan begin decoupling economically from one another, it is worth asking if they might not be stronger together since they face similarchallenges.
Executive Interviews
The Struggle For The Future Of Computing: Q&A With Chris Miller, Author Of “Chip War”
Chris Miller, author of the recently released book Chip War, explains the complexities and ramifications of international competition for dominance in the critical technology of semiconductors.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Picking Golden Shares Over Tech Crackdown
China's government is relaxing its crackdown on the tech sector while scooping up premium shares in certain players in the tech industry.