Alibaba has spent roughly $1.72 billion buying at least 50 startups and small businesses since 2013, while Tencent has doled out at least $780 million over the same period, according to Nikkei Asian Review.
China’s government will allow foreign investors to trade in the country’s $9.3 trillion bond market, a vital step in helping to internationalise the yuan and help deepen the capital market.
Acquisitive insurer sees plans stymied by financial controls and political infighting.
Outbound deals hit lowest level since 2014 after cash clampdown
Viacom’s Paramount Pictures movie unit has failed to strike a deal with two Chinese groups to receive $1 billion in financing for a fresh series of films, according to several Hollywood sources who spoke to The Post.
Banks and other corporate borrowers quietly encouraged to raise money offshore
Investors in the cryptocurrency say they doubt it is being used to transfer large amounts of cash out of China.
New restrictions added as authorities seek to prevent a flood of capital outflows from destabilizing the financial system
China’s dilemma: how to manage a huge debt mound while maintaining loose monetary policy
China vows to contain any drastic changes in the capital market after the global panic....
If we just looked at their success, on the surface, the Chinese film industry appears to be flourishing; but there is some cause for concern.
Capital flows out of China may be accelerating, a phenomenon commonly associated with waning confidence in a nation’s economy. But the foreign exchange regulator says the change is a step in the right direction.
In the first six months of...
The authors present a stylized real model of the Chinese economy with the objective of explaining two features: (1) domestic production is highly competitive in the sense that an accumulation of capital that raises the marginal product of labor...
The consequences of China’s financial repression are easy
to see. By suppressing two key macroeconomic prices—the
interest rate and the exchange rate—and by failing to privatize
financial markets and allow capital freedom, China...
