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Fact Box: Five Key Elements of Xiongan New Area
Economic zone 100 km south of Beijing to take over city's ‘noncapital functions’

China Launches Digital Yuan International Hub to Spur Cross-Border Use
Shanghai center unveils three platforms for payments, blockchain services and digital assets

CX Daily: Starbucks, Burger King Overhaul China Strategies
China announces new climate goals for 2035

China to More Than Double Daily Quota for Northbound Swap Connect
The move is part of a broader effort to facilitate foreign investment and risk management in the country’s onshore bond market

Inclusive Finance Must Be Commercially Sustainable, Former PBOC Chief Says
Yi Gang argues for using market mechanisms and targeted incentives, highlighting how China mobilized trillions in bank lending to small businesses during the pandemic without creating moral hazard

Business Brief (Sept. 24): PBOC Chief Meets Bridgewater’s Ray Dalio
China’s online content crackdown hits ByteDance and Alibaba units, the country’s electricity consumption rises 5%

Analysis: China Fortifies Its Financial Defenses
Beijing is accelerating its push for yuan internationalization, digital currencies and alternative payment systems to shield its economy from geopolitical risks and the dollar’s dominance

CX Daily: Cambricon’s Meteoric Rise Collides With Harsh Reality Check
China pilots a unified QR code system for cross-border payments. The country lifts property investment curbs for foreign firms

China Pilots Unified Cross-Border QR Code Payment System
The trial aims to tackle inconsistent standards that require overseas wallets to connect separately with multiple domestic networks, making integration inefficient

CX Daily: Why Modi Won’t Play Cowboys and Indians With Trump, Opting Instead for Strategic Autonomy
Top Chinese and U.S. officials are set to meet in Spain this weekend. China ousts four more senior generals from its national legislature.

Exclusive: Bond Connect Trading of Offshore Yuan Bonds Won’t Affect QDII Quotas
Four types of Chinese mainland-based nonbank financial institutions to be added to the program will be able to buy the bonds in Hong Kong without using the quotas, sources say

Analysis: How a Scrapped Tax Exemption Will Change China’s Bond Market
The reform will spur trading, reduce price distortions and discourage investors from parking too much capital in the multitrillion-dollar market

Business Brief (Sept. 9): China and ASEAN Conclude Free Trade Agreement 3.0 Negotiations
Xiaomi manager dismissed for leaking confidential information, QCraft to partner with Qualcomm

Commentary: Will China’s Central Bank Resume Government Bond Buying
Despite market hopes for intervention, the People's Bank of China sees little urgency to resume its government debt purchase program, signaling a cautious, long-term approach to monetary policy

Cover Story: How the Yuan is Taking Over the Dollar’s Role in Global Trade
Economists argue an offshore yuan stablecoin could offer a viable alternative to the dollar

Business Brief (Aug. 26): Chinese Stocks Surge, Yuan Appreciates
Shanghai eases property restrictions to boost market, China outlines major expansion of its national carbon trading