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The panel said Beijing had long used trade policy to control key markets for strategic commodities and encourage manufacturers to relocate operations

Shenzhen-based Internet company Tencent Holdings Ltd. has reached an investment agreement with Beijing-based Internet video company Youku Tudou Inc. to acquire around 20% interest in the company for at least $300 million, according to Chinese media reports. Tencent's affiliated video service v.QQ.com will merge with Youku Tudou after the deal. NASDAQ-listed Youku Tudou is home […]

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The author is Nomura economist Zhang Zhiwei We received many questions on potential policy easing in China while visiting clients. We list these questions and provide our answers below. 1. Will the government ease policies? Why? We believe the government will ease both monetary and fiscal policies in the second quarter this year. In the […]

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With Ukraine in turmoil and the United States and Russia warily eyeing each other’s every move, the world seems to be on the brink of a prolonged confrontation similar to the Cold War. Yet there are critical international issues – such as Iran and Syria – on which progress is not likely without some cooperation.

Paradoxically, whereas the Western powers are probably powerless in Ukraine, Latin America’s major players could exert great influence in stopping the unfolding economic, political, and human-rights catastrophe in Venezuela. But doing so requires what most Latin American governments sorely lack: vision and courage.

Involvement of Xiao, vice secretary-general of the state council and once head of Chinalco, shows importance to Beijing of the missing aircraft search

Shanghai-based fresh fruit shopping site Fruitday.com has raised tens of millions U.S. dollars in series B financing, according to Chinese media reports. ClearVue Partners led the round. Existing investor SIG Asia Investments (SAI) also participated. The company previously received several millions of RMB in series A funding in 2011, and several million U.S. dollars series […]

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Deutsche Bank AG says it has appointed Evan Goldstein as its global head of RMB Services, effective March 2014, according to a company announcement. In this newly-created role, Goldstein will be responsible for managing the growth of RMB-related activities across the Deutsche Bank franchise. Based in Hong Kong, Goldstein will report to Michael Ormaechea, co-head […]

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China’s central bank acts to reassure depositors after concerns over a small rural lender sparks demand for cash withdrawals

China’s central bank acts to reassure depositors after concerns over a small rural lender sparks demand for cash withdrawals

The author is ANZ's senior economist Raymond Yeung Over the weekend, hundreds of protestors broke into both Executive Yuan and Legislative Yuan in Taipei. The unrest was triggered by a group of students who demanded for reviewing the Cross Strait Service Trade Agreement. The pact was signed in June 2013. The government estimates that the […]

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Chinese telecom operator China Mobile announced its annual results for 2013 in Hong Kong, and those financial numbers did not impress. During the entire year of 2013, China Mobile's operating revenue was CNY630.2 billion, a year-on-year increase of 8.3%; but its net profit was CNY121.7 billion, a year-on-year decrease of 5.9%. This is reportedly the […]

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) says that it has formed a new venture with China Vanke Co., Ltd. Through this venture, CPPIB will invest $250 million over time in the Chinese residential market, according to a company release. The venture will focus on new residential development projects in large cities across China, where there […]

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Families take to the streets in Beijing, storming the Malaysian embassy and raising the political stakes for the Chinese leadership

The big question is whether corrective economic forces could overwhelm the ability of the authorities to manage the needed adjustments smoothly