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Nov 08, 2021 20:16 PM

Caixin Explains: Why the Communist Party’s Sixth Plenum Is So Important
The Central Committee is expected to adopt a ‘historic resolution’ that may set the tone for China’s future endeavors
Sep 22, 2021 22:39 PM

Caixin Explains: How Evergrande’s Hui Ka Yan Blew Up a $43 Billion Fortune
Tycoon’s wealth has fallen roughly 90% in four years, his property company is drowning in debt and even his soccer club is reportedly looking for a bailout
Sep 16, 2021 06:56 AM

Caixin Explains: What’s at Stake in the Massive Unigroup Restructuring
Bidders for the $46 billion business with a prominent role in China’s chipmaking ambitions include SOEs from Guangdong, Beijing and Wuxi, plus Alibaba
Sep 02, 2021 19:18 PM

Caixin Explains: China’s Bottom Lines and Demands for Working With Washington
Beijing lays out three bottom lines and two lists of demands to set the guardrails for bringing China-U.S. relations back on track
Jul 15, 2021 21:53 PM

Caixin Explains: How China’s New Carbon Market Will Work
The national emissions trading scheme is designed to give companies an incentive to cut their emissions as the country transitions to low-carbon economy
Jul 08, 2021 21:23 PM

Four Things to Know About China’s Latest Crackdown on Cryptocurrencies
Regulators have stepped up efforts to crush cryptocurrency trading and are now aiming to wipe out Bitcoin mining in the country
May 31, 2021 20:57 PM

China REIT Projects to Test Retail Investors’ Appetite
If pilot real estate listings succeed, government counselor estimates that 5 trillion yuan worth of domestic infrastructure could be candidates, representing more than half of the value of the decades-old U.S. REIT market
May 24, 2021 20:08 PM

Four Things to Know About China’s Cross-Border Yuan Clearing System
Beijing has ramped up efforts to promote the CIPS as a way to boost the usage of yuan outside the country
May 07, 2021 21:32 PM

Four Things to Know About Greater Bay Area’s Cross-Border Wealth Management Plans
Who can get involved, what can they invest in and how can they do it
Apr 28, 2021 20:10 PM

Five Things to Know About Huarong’s Debt Troubles
This week’s selloff in the company’s overseas bonds shows why it’s worth understanding how this scandal-plagued bad-asset manager got to be so important to financial markets in China and beyond
Mar 26, 2021 16:34 PM

In Depth: China’s Long March to Become a Consumer-Driven Economy
Five-year plan seeks to reduce inequality, boost spending with a focus on driving long-standing urbanization policy
Mar 19, 2021 21:22 PM

Tip Sheet: Pinduoduo Founder’s Sudden Exit Spooks Markets
Huang Zheng had gained a reputation as master of ultra-discount online shopping before his shock announcement sent the company’s shares down 7.1% Wednesday in New York
Mar 19, 2021 20:22 PM

Five Things to Know About China’s Loosening Grip on the Cross-Border Flow of Funds
The trial program may help with one of the country’s long-term goals — the internationalization of the yuan
Mar 18, 2021 07:35 AM

Six Things to Know About China’s Carbon Plan
Achieving aggressive goals for lowering greenhouse gas emissions to combat climate change will require sustained effort throughout society and industry
Mar 11, 2021 07:52 AM

Four Things to Know About China’s Sweeping Power Overhaul
Changing economy and demand for electricity press government to resume long-running plan to restructure world’s largest power market
Mar 05, 2021 14:08 PM

Tip Sheet: Key Facts to Know About China’s Vaccine Race
The scramble to crank out enough shots to inoculate more than 1 billion Chinese involves multiple companies pursuing different strategies and building massive factories
Mar 02, 2021 08:11 AM

Four Things to Know About China’s $18.5 Billion Failed Chip Champ
Wuhan Hongxin Semiconductor throws in the towel over unresolved land-use dispute, vanishing funding and inability to pay for equipment
Feb 26, 2021 19:20 PM

Tip Sheet: Struggling Former Retail Champ Suning Looks for State Support
Company was once a star of China’s retail landscape, but has fallen on tougher times after failing to make the transition to e-commerce
Feb 08, 2021 20:09 PM

Four Things to Know About Threats to China’s Payment Giants
Alipay and WeChat Pay are the two fintech companies most likely to feel the heat from new regulations for nonbank financial payment institutions
Feb 05, 2021 06:03 AM

Tip Sheet: What to Know About Kuaishou and Its Dazzling $5.4 Billion IPO
Hot short-video rival of ByteDance’s Douyin is set to debut in Hong Kong as the world’s biggest internet flotation since Uber in 2019