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In response to the central government’s recent calls to rein in financial risks, regulators of banks, insurers and the stock market have rolled out measures targeting long-standing issues in this sector
Five Things You Need to Know About China’s New Cabinet-Level Financial Stability Committee
Initiative to improve interagency coordination, shift away from easy money without sacrificing economic growth
Beijing Tightens Grip on M&A Lending as New Rules Take Effect
Commercial banks face stricter borrower caps and new compliance hurdles under revised regulatory framework
Exclusive: Beijing Drafts Rules to Link Private Insurance With Pricey Innovative Medicines
The National Financial Regulatory Administration plans January policies to help insurers adopt a new drug catalog, seeking to ease the burden on the state medical fund
CX Daily: ByteDance Riles Smartphone Ecosystem With AI Pitch
TikTok parent riles up the mobile industry after unveiling a ZTE smartphone featuring a virtual assistant with way too much access
China Targets Illicit Loan Brokers and Debt Collectors in Financial Cleanup
Officials cite thousands of cases and billions of yuan as regulators seek to rein in “black and grey” financial activity online
Exclusive: China’s Zheshang Bank Nominates Former Regulator as President
Lü Linhua worked at the country’s former banking regulatory body before moving into the industry in 2022
China Targets AI-Generated Misinformation, Illegal Stock Tips in New Cleanup
Regulators shut down accounts accused of spreading false information and misleading investors
Cover Story: Trading by Algorithm: Who is Responsible When AI Calls the Shots?
Inside the AI stock-trading contest that exposed the promise — and danger — of letting algorithms chase alpha
Cover Story: Chinese Medicine Injections Face Rigorous Regulation for the First Time
New mandatory trials could eliminate two-thirds of all herbal injections, forcing a shift to modern scientific validation
China Loosens Capital Rules to Boost Insurers’ Long-Term Equity Bets
Regulator lowers capital requirements for long-held shares in blue-chip and tech board indexes, the latest in a series of moves to guide ‘patient capital’ into the market
China Proposes Sweeping New Rules to Tighten Listed Company Oversight
Draft regulations target corporate governance, financial fraud and investor protection as regulators seek to boost market quality
Hong Kong Fire Puts Insurer on Hook for Record Claims
China Taiping faces massive payouts after the deadly blaze, but a global web of reinsurance is expected to cushion the financial blow
China Probes Tianfeng Securities Over Disclosure, Financing
Investigation links to collapsed private conglomerate Dangdai Group, two sources say
Veteran Accountant Missing as Probe Into Ex-CSRC Official Expands
Yang Xiong’s disappearance deepens scrutiny on Guo Xudong, a powerful former regulator at the center of a growing capital markets corruption inquiry
Ex-Citic Executive Probed Amid Finance Corruption Crackdown
Chen Jun helped arrange a proxy shareholding in his private equity firm for a disgraced IPO regulator, sources say
Robot-Maker Unitree Steps Closer to China IPO
The company has concluded its pre-listing tutoring period as fellow Chinese embodied intelligence startups rush to tap public markets to fund what’s being hyped as the next frontier in AI




