Kate Zhao

Kate Zhao graduated from the Graduate School of Communication at Zhejiang University, with a major in cross-culture communication. She has worked as both a full-time and part-time business reporter at various Chinese media such as China Business, China Marketing, New Marketing, and 21st Century Business Herald. She also worked as a public relations manager for Crest brand at P&G Greater China in Guangzhou.

China Loosens Grip on Corporate Bonds – Jamil Anderlini

From Financial Times: China’s anaemic corporate bond market is set to expand exponentially after the government loosened its grip on the sector on Wednesday by introducing a new regulatory regime. Corporate bonds are virtually non-existent in China, mostly because they are regulated by the state’s conservative and anachronistic central planning agency, the National Development and […]

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Mass Rescue of ‘Slaves’ in China – BBC News

From BBC News: More than 200 people, including 29 children, have been rescued after working as “slaves” in brick kilns in central China, state media reports. Tens of thousands of police moved in on the kilns in Henan province, arresting 120 people, Xinhua news agency said. They acted after media reports claimed that children were […]

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Three Arrested in Chinese Trading Probe – Geoff Dyer

From Financial Times: Three men have been arrested on charges of insider trading in the shares of a Chinese construction company, the Xinhua news agency reported Wednesday. Luo Gaofeng, investor relations officer for Zhejiang Hangxiao Steel‚ÄâStructure , is accused of releasing price-sensitive information, and Wang Xiangdong and Chen Yuxing of trading on the information, said […]

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Chemical Plant Gas Blast Injures 23 in Central China City – Keralanext.com

From Keralanext.com: At least 23 people were injured in gas explosion at a chemical plant in central China’s Hubei Province Monday evening. The blast occurred at around 8:38 p.m. at the synthetic ammonia production line in the Hubei Yihua Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. based in Yichang City, according to an official with the local government. […]

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More Foreign Companies Invest in S. China – Keralanext.com

From Keralanext.com: A total of 1,229 foreign-funded companies were registered in south China’s Shenzhen city in the first five months of the year, up 12 percent as against the same period of last year. The new companies, with registered assets of more than one billion U.S. dollars, are expected to invest 1.36 billion U.S. dollars […]

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