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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 Rural Finance Rules to Curb Hidden Local Debt
New guidelines tighten oversight of agricultural lending while shifting rural credit responsibilities to larger lenders
CX Daily: How the Iran War Set Off a Global Scramble for Strategic Metals
The conflict has sent prices of ‘war metals’ like nickel and cobalt soaring, accelerating a global race to control critical minerals
GAC Posts First Annual Loss Since 2010
The state-owned carmaker reported a net loss of 8.8 billion yuan for 2025 on falling revenue, compared with a profit of 824 million yuan a year earlier
China’s Former ‘Iron Lady’ IPO Gatekeeper Faces Graft Charges
Ex-regulator accused of taking bribes and influencing stock offering reviews as scrutiny of regulator-industry ties deepens
China Probes Senior Financial Official in Anti-Graft Push
Zhou Liang, a vice minister at the National Financial Regulatory Administration, oversaw state-owned banks and policy lenders before the investigation
Veteran China Banking Regulator Dies at 67
Wang Zhaoxing, former CBIRC vice chairman, helped oversee China’s banking reforms and global integration
China to Audit Major Insurers, Targeting Investment Risks
Regulators will inspect five insurers and nine asset managers as part of sweeping checks on capital deployment and compliance
Cosco Shipping Ports to Expand Global Network Amid Geopolitical Risks
Chairman says the firm will seek more overseas port deals to navigate supply chain disruptions, after its foreign terminals drove profit growth in 2025
Former Chinese Financial Official Expelled for Alleged Bribery
Liu Wei, a former NFRA inspector, allegedly took huge bribes to facilitate loans and share transfers
In Depth: Former Hubei Securities Regulator Caught in Expanding Dangdai Fallout
Probe into Zheng Xiurong highlights fallout from Dangdai’s collapse and deepening scrutiny of regulator–corporate ties
U.S. Lawmakers Probe Underwriters Over Chinese IPO Manipulation Claims
Congressional investigators say a series of small-cap Chinese listings may have used coordinated trading schemes that left U.S. retail investors with heavy losses
In Depth: China’s Sweeping Banking Law Rewrite Targets Hidden Risks
Draft amendment would extend regulatory power beyond lenders to the shadowy shareholders, third-party enablers and wayward employees
Hong Kong Launches First U.K. Asset Preservation Action in Insider Trading Probe
Courts in Hong Kong and England freeze HK$4.3 million tied to a former HKEX listing official and family members
U.K. Proposes Easing Audit Rules to Attract Chinese Listings
Accounting regulator seeks to remove barriers for firms using Chinese standards as London competes for IPOs amid slump
Beijing Pressures Internet Platforms to Rein in Cutthroat Competition
Latest regulatory meeting marks the most extensive intervention in a year as scrutiny expands to lending and mobility services




