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Shares lifted by prospect of lower rates for longer

Global shares posted their longest winning streak in three months on Monday, aided by the chance of low interest rates…

4 years ago

Explainer: What is China’s ‘common prosperity’ drive and why does it matter?

President Xi Jinping has called for China to achieve "common prosperity", seeking to narrow a yawning wealth gap that threatens…

4 years ago

Explainer: Why and how China is drastically limiting online gaming for under 18s

China on Monday introduced new rules that limit the amount of time under-18s can spend on video games to three…

4 years ago

China’s economy under pressure as factory activity slows in Aug, services contract

China's businesses and the broader economy came under increasing pressure in August as factory activity expanded at a slower pace…

4 years ago

Housing affordability to worsen near-term, even as prices cool off

The sizzling pace of house price rises in most major world housing markets since the pandemic began has likely peaked,…

4 years ago

EXCLUSIVE U.S. approves licenses for Huawei to buy auto chips – sources

U.S. officials have approved license applications worth hundreds of millions of dollars for China's blacklisted telecom company Huawei to buy…

4 years ago

U.S.-China group seeking to bolster financial ties to meet in autumn- source

A group of Wall Street figures and Chinese officials aiming to strengthen financial sector ties and bolster bilateral relations plans…

4 years ago

China c.bank increases cash injections to soothe tightening worries

China's central bank increased short-term fund injections into the financial system on Wedneday, in a bid to soothe market worries…

4 years ago

Marketmind: Gathering Clouds?

European stocks posted their biggest weekly drop last week since February. A large part of the reason behind the sharp…

4 years ago

China’s Geely warns of chip shortage, but keeps annual vehicle sales target

China's Geely Automobile Holdings Ltd (0175.HK) retained its annual sales target on Wednesday, betting that new vehicle launches will offset the short-term…

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