ByteDance, the Chinese tech giant behind TikTok, is reportedly planning a 2022 Hong Kong initial public offering (IPO) just months after shelving a potential offshore listing in fear of punishment from Chinese regulators. The...
After Shanghai’s stock exchange abruptly suspended Ant Group’s initial public offering just 10 days after Jack Ma delivered a blistering speech comparing Chinese regulators to a “geriatric club” intent on “feeding dementia...
Amid a renewed domestic interest in Buddhism, sacred Chinese Buddhist sites have in recent years...
The following censorship instruction, issued to the media by government authorities, has been...
Leonid Bershidsky argues at Bloomberg View that the value of Weibo’s...
Despite talk of its precipitous decline, “China’s Twitter” Sina Weibo is aiming...
The Wall Street Journal reports on microblogging service Sina Weibo’s plan to launch an IPO...
Jack Ma, founder of e-commerce giant Alibaba, has complained of “a terrible misunderstanding” after he allegedly compared his own management style with Deng Xiaoping’s handling of the 1989 June 4th crackdown....
The Wall Street Journal reports that four Chinese companies are considering IPOs on U.S. stock exchanges, possibly reopening a market that has been shut since 2011 amid concerns over accounting irregularities and fraud: Travel...
As Facebook made its stock market debut on Friday morning, and with observers wondering if and when the company will attempt to enter the China market, The New Yorker’s Evan Osnos stepped back from the flurry of Chinese...
The People’s Bank of China announced a 50 bps cut in the reserve requirement ratio (RRR) for commercial lenders on Saturday as it stepped up efforts to boost growth amid signs of a weakening economy. The second such cut...
A preliminary measure of manufacturing activity painted a stabilizing picture of the Chinese factory sector this week, though concerns persist over potential export weakness as a trip by Wen Jiabao brought Europe back to the...
Despite suggestions last week that the yuan exchange rate had reached equilibrium and hints of possible liberalization in its trading range, officials at the People’s Bank of China set the yuan’s U.S. dollar...
Rumors emerged in the spring about a possible Sina Weibo public offering, and a spin-off has looked more likely since parent Sina registed an offshore entity for its microblogging business in June. With a recent white paper from...
Renren, the Chinese equivalent of Facebook, is planning to go public, the first social networking site to do so:. From the Guardian: Renren.com has hired the investment banks Morgan Stanley, Credit Suisse and Deutsche Bank to...
The Associated Press reports on news surrounding the Agricultural Bank of China’s initial public offering: The Agricultural Bank of China’s initial public offering has raised more than $19 billion in what could turn...
From Bloomberg: China’s first two companies to go public in nine months surged on their trading debuts, triggering stock suspensions under a new system aimed at curbing speculation. Guilin Sanjin Pharmaceutical Co. and Zhejiang...
From Bloomberg: China approved its first initial public offering since September, triggering gains in brokerage shares on speculation the ending of the 10-month moratorium will spur fee income and trading. Citic Securities Co.,...
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