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Caixin China Biz Roundup: Regulator Warns Real Estate Debt Is Biggest Risk to Economy
In today’s episode: Guo Shuqing highlights property sector as largest ‘gray rhino’ risk to China's economy; Hong Kong launches Asia’s first multi-asset sustainable investment product platform; and Chinese investors pour money into satellite start-up
Dec 02, 2020 17:30 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: U.S. to Blacklist SMIC and CNOOC
In today’s episode: Trump administration takes aim at the chipmaker and the oil-and-gas explorer over their alleged military ties; Beijing plans to expand a pilot program for outbound investment; and and China faces challenges in efforts to cut plastic waste
Dec 01, 2020 18:50 PM
00:00/00:00The Caixin-Sinica Business Brief: Beijing Calls For Fair Treatment After India Bans More Chinese Apps
Plus, China delists the final 832 counties in Guizhou Province from its national poverty list; Hong Kong chief executive pledges carbon neutrality for the territory by 2050; and the untimely fate of Fosun’s investment in Cirque du Soleil in China
Dec 01, 2020 16:59 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: China’s Legal Challenges to Protect Personal Data
In today’s podcast: the rapid rise of facial recognition technology has strengthened public calls for a unified law safeguarding personal information; regulator calls on traditional TV cable broadcasters to keep up with their tech-savvy online rivals; and major domestic banks suspend trading of precious metals as global prices yo-yo
Nov 30, 2020 18:44 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: China’s Ballooning Debt Defaults
In today’s episode: debt defaults in the world’s second-largest economy could surpass 100 billion yuan for the third consecutive year; India kicks out 43 more Chinese apps amid simmering bilateral tensions; and Beijing’s latest efforts to prevent underage subscribers from throwing their money at livestreamers
Nov 26, 2020 16:29 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: Mining SOE Raises Repayment Offer to Avoid Further Defaults
In today’s episode: cash-challenged coal miner struggles to repay 1 billion yuan bond; court orders Baidu to pay $10 million in a mapping dispute; and the property management arm of indebted Evergrande eyes Hong Kong IPO to ease its liquidity crisis
Nov 24, 2020 19:10 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin-Sinica Business Brief: Livestreaming Giant Joyy Hits Back at Fraud Allegations
Plus, China approves amended law that increases maximum penalties for copyright infringement tenfold; President Xi Jinping says his country will ‘actively considering’ joining the CPTPP; and Malaysia terminates $10.5 billion infrastructure project
Nov 24, 2020 10:46 AM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: China Eyes CPTPP Membership
In today’s episode: President Xi says the country is ‘actively considering’ joining the trade pact although negotiating entry remains challenging; Malaysia ditches $10.5 billion ‘white elephant’ infrastructure project involving Chinese investors; and Beijing pledges to promote cross-border regulatory cooperation with Washington
Nov 23, 2020 20:43 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Round: Muddy Waters Takes Aim at Joyy
In today’s episode: Short seller bets against Chinese livestreaming giant, accusing it of inflating its revenue; women who were fitted with mandatory contraceptive devices and suffered painful health complications for decades, are yet to receive proper compensation for their ordeal; and Beijing decides the U.K. health service’s Covid-19 tests are invalid for travelers wanting to enter China
Nov 20, 2020 18:10 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: China Steps Up Scrutiny of Copyright Infringement
In today’s episode: amended law ushers in harsher penalties for intellectual property violations; McDonald’s outlines ambitious expansion plan as China thirst for coffee grows; and the government calls on local farmers not to misuse cropland amid rising food supply concerns
Nov 19, 2020 18:41 PM
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