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The ups and downs of China's 2018 bear market, and Beijing's moves to calm jittery investors.
Caixin View: Stock Jitters Settle, But What Next
Government needs a long-term plan to restore confidence and support the private sector. Key December policy meeting may offer some clues
Cover Story: Energy Shockwaves From U.S.-Iran War Hit Global Economy
Strait of Hormuz disruption drives oil higher, fractures supply chains and leaves Asia and Europe exposed
CX Daily: China Captures Prince Group Associate Tied to $24 Billion Crypto Network
Another key figure in Prince Group, the alleged operator of the world’s largest illicit online market, has been deported to China
Chinese Brokerages Post Best Earnings Since 2015
China’s 150 brokerages saw combined net profit surge 46% to 219.4 billion yuan in 2025, driven by surging market turnover and lucrative proprietary trading
China’s Economy Better Insulated Than U.S. Against Oil Shock, Goldman Sachs Says
A diversified energy mix and robust stockpiles provide Beijing with a buffer against supply disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, while the U.S. and other nations face steeper growth downgrades
China’s ‘Fixed-Income Plus’ Funds Hit by Redemptions on Profit-Taking
Outflows persist as market volatility and geopolitical tensions prompt investors to cut exposure
Commentary: Don’t Let the Middle East Spook You Out of China’s Stock Market
The recent plunge in Asian equities reflects overblown fears of a protracted U.S.-Iran war. Smart money should look past the stagflation panic
Analysis: Did Quant Funds Amplify China’s Market Rout?
Sharp small-cap losses fuel debate over whether quant strategies amplified the sell-off
China Restricts New Land Supply for Commercial Property to Tackle Glut
New rules prioritize public projects and tie fresh land quotas to progress in clearing existing inventory, part of Beijing’s push to tackle a prolonged property glut
In Depth: Why China’s Workers Aren’t Saving Enough for Retirement
With a heavy reliance on a strained public safety net and a deep reluctance to invest privately, Chinese citizens may burn through their savings before reaching their golden years
Global ‘HALO’ Trade Drives Shift in Chinese Stocks Away From Tech
Investors rotate into energy and utilities as demand grows for assets less vulnerable to AI disruption
Commentary: Prepare for a Brutal Reckoning as the Strait of Hormuz Closes
Soaring oil prices will blow up the U.S. deficit, constrain the Federal Reserve, and expose the fragile liquidity of American financial markets
China Markets Yet to See Safe-Haven Rush Amid Escalating Middle East Conflict
U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran disrupt the Strait of Hormuz, sending oil prices higher and rattling Asian equities as investors look for signs of safe-haven flows into Chinese assets
Asia Stocks Dive as Oil Spikes on Iran Crisis
Japanese, South Korean shares lead drop across region as fears of protracted war overshadow markets
Analysis: China’s Drugmakers Post Improved Earnings, but Market Doubts Persist
Listed Chinese biotech firms reported stronger 2025 results, yet health care stocks lagged broader markets as investors questioned whether the gains can be sustained
Japan Stocks Plunge, Oil Jumps on Iran Crisis
The benchmark index for Japanese shares falls as much as 2.7% in early trading as fears grow that U.S. strikes on Middle Eastern country will hurt global trade





