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- BofA likely to sell part of CCB stake
18 Nov 2008 at 9:22pm
Analysts expect Bank of America, which is set to raise its share in the Chinese lender, to genera...
Markets cheered by Chinese fiscal stimulus 10 Nov 2008 at 3:15pm
Financial and commodity markets around the world were buoyed after Beijing unveiled a huge fiscal...
China fiscal package raises questions 10 Nov 2008 at 3:12pm
Authorities said the investment would go to 10 target areas including roads and education, but ga...
China needs a true change of course 10 Nov 2008 at 2:56pm
The country's problem is more than a mere global downturn. Its development model is no longer sus...
Slowdown forces rethink on social compact 10 Nov 2008 at 12:03pm
Local governments, which find themselves on the frontline of China's economic slowdown, are adopt...
China authorises 'massive' stimulus package 9 Nov 2008 at 9:00pm
China announced a 'massive infrastructure spending programme' as part of a new fiscal stimulus pl...
Sovereign funds cool on rescue finance 9 Nov 2008 at 1:37pm
Sovereign wealth funds are losing their enthusiasm for providing rescue financing to distressed f...
China securitisation 6 Nov 2008 at 11:49am
The second largest lender is poised to raise about $300m in the country's first domestic sale of ...
China U-turn on online money-making 2 Nov 2008 at 1:53pm
Less than two years after 'strictly forbidding' players of online computer games from making mone...
China presses insurers to buy shares 29 Oct 2008 at 4:20am
Beijing has ordered the country's insurance companies to buy more publicly traded shares to suppo...
Economist.com - China Economy
- Asian casinos: Place your bets
13 Nov 2008 at 7:06am
Casino operators have taken some big gambles. Who will clean up?
PUSH through the packed crowds in...
Low-level unrest in China: For hire 13 Nov 2008 at 7:06am
Grumpy taxi-drivers; a tough winter
IN A recent article China’s prime minister, Wen Jiabao, gave w...
Billions of cars on the march 13 Nov 2008 at 7:06am
The question is not whether the world can cope with three billion cars—but how
UNTIL recently the ...
BRIC carmakers make progress 13 Nov 2008 at 7:06am
Indigenous carmakers are working their way up
RATAN TATA may be the patriarch of Indian business a...
Selling cars in emerging markets 13 Nov 2008 at 7:06am
To succeed in emerging markets, rich-country carmakers have to tailor their strategies
THE carmake...
Opportunities for carmakers 13 Nov 2008 at 7:06am
Emerging markets are the car industry’s big hope. But it won’t be an easy ride, says Matthew Symo...
Australia and the credit crunch: Digging for victory 13 Nov 2008 at 7:06am
China’s appetite for its minerals offers Australia some shelter from the storm
TWO straight railwa...
China's economy: Reflating the dragon 13 Nov 2008 at 7:06am
Can the world’s fastest-growing economy avoid a sharp downturn?
WHEN Deng Xiaoping set China on th...
China's fiscal stimulus: Dr Keynes's Chinese patient 13 Nov 2008 at 7:06am
There may be less to China’s fiscal-stimulus package than meets the eye; but it is still hugely w...
Asia.view: Immeasurable loss 12 Nov 2008 at 2:32am
The collapse in Hong Kong takes a mysterious form
AS WRETCHED as plunging securities prices have m...