China's Slowdown Hammers the Hang Seng
Filed under: Investing Big trouble has taken over the big economies this week. American markets fizzled on the back of fears over the end of quantitative easing, but a far more drastic uncertainty is...
View ArticleEmerging Markets Are Getting Crushed By A Double-Squeeze From China And The US
Short-term borrowing rates in China have soared to record highs as credit seizes up, prompting fears that the country’s liquidity squeeze may be spinning out of control. The Shibor overnight lending...
View ArticleBoston blasts, China data rock US stocks
(MENAFN - AFP) Deadly explosions in Boston and disappointing China economic growth rocked US stocks Monday, sending the broad-market S&P 500 down more than 2.0 percent.Amid sharp sell-offs in ......
View ArticleChina's Foray Into Artic Oil
Filed under: Investing According to estimates by the U.S. Geological Survey, the Arctic may account for roughly one-fifth of global undiscovered oil and gas reserves and may also contain sizable...
View ArticleChina inks USD 270 billion oil deal with Russia
*China has signed a long-term agreement with Russia for oil deliveries with an estimated value of USD 270 billion over the next 25 years.* The deal will see the supply of 365 million metric tonnes of...
View ArticleWorld View: China and Philippines Close to Confrontation in South China Sea
This morning's key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com · U.S./Philippine joint naval exercises will challenge China's claims · China military strategy on trend to seize Ayungin from Philippines ·...
View ArticleSnowden Releases New Info on US Hacking of China
The South China Morning Post has published more details released by Edward Snowden, this time the disclosures pertain to the United States's hacking of China. The US formally charged Snowden yesterday...
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China's Banking Crisis Arrives
Last April, I warned that China is about to suffer the mother of all banking crises, caused by wildly aggressive expansion of bank lending. Now that vicious inflation has forced the communist...
View ArticleRare Case of Gun Violence in China Leaves 6 Dead
Police in China says man fatally shoots colleagues and soldier in rare case of gun violence Reported by ABCNews.com 2 hours ago.
View ArticleGunman Kills Six in China
A man shot dead five people and killed a sixth, including some of his colleagues, in a rare case of gun violence in China, police say. Reported by Wall Street Journal 10 minutes ago.
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Russia, China sign 'unprecedented' $270 bn oil deal
Saint-Petersburg (AFP) June 21, 2013 Russian oil giant Rosneft and Chinese state firm CNPC signed Friday a $270 billion deal to supply China with oil over 25 years as Russian President Vladimir Putin...
View ArticleMan fatally shoots 5 people, beats 6 to death, near Shanghai, China - @AP
Man fatally shoots 5 people, beats 6 to death, near Shanghai, China - @AP Reported by Breaking News 1 hour ago.
View ArticleThe Apple TV Vision Is Playing Out -- in China
Filed under: Investing The following video is from The Motley Fool's weekly Tech Review, in which host Chris Hill talks all things tech with Fool analysts Eric Bleeker and Lyons George. Chinese company...
View ArticleSnowden airs new China claims as US seeks extradition
June 23, 2013 11:20 AM HONG KONG (AFP) - The United States pressed for Edward Snowden's formal extradition from Hong Kong as the former spy fought back with new allegations aired on Sunday about the...
View ArticleRare case of gun violence in China leaves 6 dead
June 23, 2013 11:22 AM BEIJING (AP) - In a rare case of gun violence in China, a man fatally shot five people and beat a sixth to death, including some of his factory colleagues and a soldier, police...
View ArticleWhat China's Stagnating Economy Means for the World
Filed under: Investing Crunch! That's the sound of China's manufacturing sector as the slowdown intensifies in the world's second-largest economy. The country's once-powerhouse economic growth has...
View ArticleUK and China in £21bn currency deal
The Bank of England and its Chinese counterpart agree a currency deal likely to boost trade between the UK and China in the yuan. Reported by BBC News 2 hours ago.
View ArticleChina's Mea Culpa: "It Is Not That There Is No Money, But The Money Has Been...
Ten days ago, we penned "Chinese Liquidity Shortage Hits All Time High", in which we predicted ridiculous moves in the Chinese interbank market as a result of short-term funding literally evaporating...
View ArticleChina's Maoist Vision: A City Of 260 Million People
On Wednesday, the Standing Committee of China’s National People’s Congress will convene. What’s on the agenda? A proposal to fast-track a massive urbanization plan. Beijing is now placing a big bet...
View ArticleChina Signals More Inaction on Credit
China's government signaled little respite from the cash crunch that has afflicted its financial system. A commentary published by the official Xinhua news agency said there was no shortage of funds in...
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