16 h. ago China’s central bank reaffirms commitment to digital asset ban

China’s central bank reaffirms commitment to digital asset ban  CoinGeek

Economics

19 h. ago China’s risky shadow banks back in spotlight after debt crackdown

China’s crackdown on borrowing by local governments is forcing state-run entities in even some of the wealthiest provinces to tap costly credit from non-bank lenders, a stopgap that is increasing risk in an opaque corner of the financial system. The borrowing marks a return of China’s shadow-banking market, which is more loosely regulated than traditional lenders and had been reined in over the past few years in a bid to reduce risk. Since September, industrial investment arms and financing...

Economics

22 h. ago US senators seek ban on Nvidia’s advanced chips to China, experts warn ‘shortsighted’ move further erodes Nvidia’s back into Chinese market

US senators seek ban on Nvidia’s advanced chips to China, experts warn ‘shortsighted’ move further erodes Nvidia’s back into Chinese market  Global Times

Events

27 h. ago China Shadow Banks Back in Spotlight With Loans for Ailing Firms

China Shadow Banks Back in Spotlight With Loans for Ailing Firms  Bloomberg.com

Economics

27 h. ago China's Risky Shadow Banks Back in Spotlight After Xi's Debt Crackdown

China's Risky Shadow Banks Back in Spotlight After Xi's Debt Crackdown  Bloomberg.com

Economics

38 h. ago ‘Strong breakwaters’: China’s central bank vows to shield from external shocks

Central bank governor Pan Gongsheng has stressed the importance of China maintaining a sound monetary system that remains resilient to external shocks and systemic risks, signalling a focus on stability ahead of a key policy meeting. Pan said monetary policy must balance internal and external pressures, “primarily taking into account domestic economic and financial conditions”, while also factoring in the “spillover effects” from other economies, in an editorial for the Communist Party’s...

Events

57 h. ago Purdue effectively bans grad students from China, other countries, faculty say

Purdue effectively bans grad students from China, other countries, faculty say  Journal & Courier

Politics

4 d. ago Spain to resume pork exports to China from regions unaffected by swine fever outbreak

Spain to resume pork exports to China from regions unaffected by swine fever outbreak  Reuters

Politics

4 d. ago China Tightens Crypto Ban Again: Is Speculation Resurfacing?

China Tightens Crypto Ban Again: Is Speculation Resurfacing?  CoinCentral

Politics

4 d. ago United we stand: why mammals that band together may face lower cancer risks

Much research on cancer prevalence has focused on genetic, environmental and lifestyle factors. But a new study by Argentine researchers offers a novel evolutionary perspective: the social structure of mammals may play a critical role in cancer risk. The new angle has been proposed by researchers from the cancer philosophy and biology systems group at the University of Buenos Aires, led by Professor Matías Blaustein. Their study, published on November 12 in the journal Science Advances, suggests...

Events

4 d. ago China Doubles Down on Crypto Ban After Detecting New Trading Activity

China Doubles Down on Crypto Ban After Detecting New Trading Activity  Yahoo Finance

Politics

4 d. ago People's Bank of China Still Combating Virtual Currency, Stablecoin Trading

People's Bank of China Still Combating Virtual Currency, Stablecoin Trading  Bitcoin.com News

Politics

4 d. ago Beijing’s crypto warning casts shadow over Hong Kong’s stablecoin ambitions

Beijing’s explicit denunciation of stablecoins as a financial risk has cast fresh doubt on Hong Kong’s ambitions to become a regulated hub for the asset class, according to legal experts and analysts. The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) – together with the public security ministry, the cyberspace administration, the top court and other key financial regulators – said in a statement on Saturday that stablecoins did not meet the mainland’s requirements on customer identification and...

Events

4 d. ago China reaffirms crypto ban after noticing ‘speculation has resurfaced’

China reaffirms crypto ban after noticing ‘speculation has resurfaced’  MSN

Politics

4 d. ago South African bank becomes first African bank to plug into China’s cross

South African bank becomes first African bank to plug into China’s cross-border payment system  Business Insider Africa

Politics

4 d. ago NRs 50, 500 and 1,000: Nepal awards new banknotes contract to China; map row with India resurfaces

NRs 50, 500 and 1,000: Nepal awards new banknotes contract to China; map row with India resurfaces  Times of India

Events

5 d. ago Suspected swine fever cases rise as Spain struggles to limit export damage

Eight more wild boar with suspected cases of African swine fever were discovered near Barcelona, La Vanguardia newspaper reported on Sunday, as Spain struggles to limit the damage to a pork export industry worth billions of euros a year. The newspaper cited sources close to the Catalan agriculture ministry. Two cases have been confirmed, and 12 others have shown signs they may also have the disease but are undergoing tests to confirm this. If confirmed, it would bring the number of infected...

Events

5 d. ago Suspected swine fever cases rise as Spain struggles to limit damage to exports

Eight more wild boar with suspected cases of African swine fever were discovered near Barcelona, La Vanguardia newspaper reported on Sunday, as Spain struggles to limit the damage to a pork export industry worth billions of euros a year. The newspaper cited sources close to the Catalan agriculture ministry. Two cases have been confirmed, and 12 others have shown signs they may also have the disease but are undergoing tests to confirm this. If confirmed, it would bring the number of infected...

Events

5 d. ago Compliance Corner: People's Bank Of China Frowns On "Virtual Currencies"

Compliance Corner: People's Bank Of China Frowns On "Virtual Currencies"  Wealth Briefing Asia

Politics

5 d. ago Beijing Business Today: The People's Bank of China defines stablecoins for the first time; industry analysts believe this will not affect Hong Kong's stablecoin strategy.

Beijing Business Today: The People's Bank of China defines stablecoins for the first time; industry analysts believe this will not affect Hong Kong's stablecoin strategy.  Odaily

Economics