A report by the NGO Hong Kong Watch reveals that numerous major international pension funds have been heavily invested in Chinese companies connected to serious human rights issues. Some of these pension holders, such as members...
On a month when hardly a day has gone by without new developments in Beijing’s campaign to crush resistance in Hong Kong, financial institutions have become the latest front in the conflict between Beijing and its...
Following a ban on bitcoin’s initial coin offerings earlier this month, Beijing’s...
Anbang Insurance Group announced this week that its chairman Wu Xiaohui has temporarily stepped...
Lin Chunping, a businessman from Zhejiang, Wenzhou became a hot topic in January when state media reported that he had taken over Delaware-based Atlantic Bank without checking its sources. AP reporter Didi Tang reports, in the...
The Economist provides a Who’s Who of China’s financial system: FROM being a rounding error a decade ago, the financial clout of China now trails only that of America. By market capitalisation, it has three of the...
China and Taiwan have deepened economic ties which helps improve cross-strait relations. From Joy C. Shaw of the Wall Street Journal: “The two sides also agreed in principle to allow investment from mainland China in Taiwan....
In a study released on Thursday by two firms in the industry, Goldman Sachs was criticised when it offered shares in Chinese oil firm PetroChina in the United States. Activists said the financing would contribute to harming China’s environment and provide support for a country with a poor record on human rights. Read the Reuters […]
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