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Caixin China Biz Roundup: Peacocks Block Major Hydropower Project
In today’s episode: Environmentalists decry damn construction in landmark case; plans to put tropical island Hainan on the map as a top free trade port; Premier Li Keqiang pledges support to street vendors, marking a turnaround from past official crackdowns
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Caixin China Biz Roundup: Luckin Founder to Sell 21% Stake in Major Car Rental Company
In today’s episode: The latest drama from the disgraced coffee chain; why green financing schemes aren’t always as environmentally friendly as they appear; central bank to purchase billions of microloans from domestic lenders to help small businesses pull through
Jun 02, 2020 18:59 PM
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The Caixin-Sinica Business Brief: China's First Civil Code
China’s national legislature approves the nation’s first civil code; Premier Li Keqiang sends out a powerful signal that the country could join the CPTPP, and EHang gets state approval to have its drones used for air logistics
Jun 02, 2020 14:55 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: Beijing Open to Joining Asia-Pacific’s Biggest Trade Deal
In today’s episode: What China’s participation in CTPTPP could mean for geopolitics; testing times may lie ahead for exports and employment; and how the nation’s first civil code could change the government’s relationship to markets and enshrine certain rights
Jun 01, 2020 19:27 PM
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Sunday Long Read: Should China’s Central Bank Buy Government Bonds?
As the pandemic continues to shake the economy, policymakers are divided on whether the PBOC should buy government bonds. Those in favour say such action is warranted given Covid-19’s devastating economic impact. Critics voice concerns including higher inflation and currency depreciation
May 31, 2020 17:00 PM
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Saturday Long Read: How Chinese Companies Can Get Off Social Credit Blacklists
Six years ago, China introduced a system intended to track and punish unscrupulous businesses. Not surprisingly, credit restoration services have now sprung up help such dodgy companies clear their names and get off this blacklist without spending much time or money
May 30, 2020 17:00 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: Coronavirus Test Kit Maker MGI Tech Bags $1 Billion
In today’s episode: business booms for Chinese testing equipment maker as the pandemic rages on; why moving supply chains out of China is a lot more complicated than you might think; and blind box toy brand Pop Mart sets sights on Hong Kong IPO
May 29, 2020 19:32 PM
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Caixin China Biz Roundup: Huawei’s Meng Wanzhou Loses Bid to Dismiss Extradition to U.S.
In today’s episode: the latest on the ongoing saga of a Huawei executive’s possible extradition from Canada to the U.S.; asymptomatic coronavirus cases create headaches for policymakers; and how the latest innovation in banking has caught the attention of regulators
May 28, 2020 18:46 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: The U.K.’s Huawei Dilemma
In today’s episode: Why the U.K.’s stance on Huawei could threaten its relations with Beijing and Washington; the loophole that gets companies off social credit blacklist; and how the e-commerce sector is weathering the coronavirus epidemic
May 27, 2020 19:22 PM
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The Caixin-Sinica Business Brief: China Won't Set GDP Growth Target For 2020
Nestlé invests $100 million into a plant-based food factory; Washington blacklists more Chinese entities; and the changing conditions for Chinese companies that want to list publicly on American stock exchanges
May 27, 2020 11:27 AM
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