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Monthly Archives: May, 2018

Central Bank Tackles Risk in Relation to Financial Holding Companies

Chinese financial regulators led by the People's Bank of China (PBOC) are busy drafting new rules governing financial holding companies, as the institutions emerge...

Shanghai, Beijing, Zhejiang Top China’s Disposable Income List for Q1 2018

China's National Bureau of Statistics and its local offices have just issued the average disposable income figures for all of mainland China's 31 province-level...

Chinese Central Bank Cracks Down on Privacy Intrusions by Credit Information Apps

The People's Bank of China (PBOC) is cracking down on the use of smartphone apps to collect private data on users for credit information...

7 Key Features of New Rules for Chinese Depository Receipts

China's central government has just issued the draft version of the “CDR Issuance and Transaction Administrative Measures” (存托凭证发行与交易管理办法) on 5 May for the solicitation of...

Trio of Listed Chinese Banks Hit with Over 180mn Yuan in Fines

The China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission (CBIRC) has issued 2018's first set of fines for regulatory infractions to a trio of listed Chinese banks. The...

12 of China’s Listed Banks Unrolled Blockchain Initiatives Last Year

At least 12 of China's 26 publicly listed banks launched blockchain-related initiatives in 2017 for a range of applications, according to disclosure contained in...

Is China Using Belt and Road to Export Its Own Technical Standards?

China could be using the Belt and Road Initiative to shore up the overseas prospects of domestic enterprises by establishing the use of its...

China’s Banking Regulator Cracks Down on Illicit Private Lending

China's banking and insurance authority has introduced new regulations that target private lending, illicit forms of finance, as well as violent collection practices. On 4...

1.2 Trillion Yuan in Chinese Public-private Partnerships Scrapped Since December

The latest official data points to the scrapping of a sizeable number of public-private partnerships (PPP) in China following a nationwide crackdown on the...

China’s Venture Capital Market World’s Most Active in April with $15.6bn in Funding

The Chinese venture capital market was host to the greatest volume of activity globally in April, according to the China VC Tracker released by...

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