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In Depth: Why Chinese PE and VC Firms Are Chasing Middle East Money

Firms are turning to the region’s sovereign wealth funds as it becomes increasingly difficult to raise capital from their traditional backers in China and the West

Retired ICBC Executive Expelled From Party for Bribery, Embezzlement

An Liyan, who once ran one of the bank’s Hong Kong-based subsidiaries, used company funds for personal expenses and accepted bribes from subordinates and clients, China’s anti-graft watchdog announces

Ant Group-Backed Bank’s Bad Loan Ratio Jumps as Businesses Struggle

Indicator rises to 2.28% from 1.94%, after MYbank switched focus to business from consumer lending in the wake of government-ordered rectification of parent

May 03, 2024 06:38 PM
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Vanke to Sell Headquarters Project as It Divests Assets for Cash

Bidding starts at $305 million for the project spanning three soccer pitches, $124 million below the price Vanke paid for the plot in 2017

May 09, 2024 04:41 AM

China’s Ganfeng Seeks Full Control of Lithium Mine in Mali

China’s lithium mining and processing giants aims to buy out partner in Goulamina project for $343 million

May 09, 2024 04:37 AM

Gallery: Photos That Defined 2023

This year’s Pulitzer Prizes for photography recognized coverage of the Israel-Gaza War and the plight of Latin America migrants. Reuters won the breaking news photography award for its work documenting the aftermath of the Hamas attack on Israel on Oct. 7. The Associated Press won the prize for best feature photography for its coverage of Latin American migrants as they traversed harsh terrain on their way to the U.S.

May 08, 2024 08:12 PM

Asian Nations Can Direct Colossal Savings Into New Energy, Zhou Xiaochuan Says

An incentivizing mechanism should be established to direct these countries’ vast savings to benefit the global green transition, ex-PBOC governor says at a Boao Forum conference

May 08, 2024 07:51 PM

Xi, Macron Add Personal Touch to Chinese President’s Visit

The trip to France included sightseeing in the Pyrenees and comes as the two countries mark the 60th anniversary of diplomatic ties, with China’s leader lauding their ‘close and lasting comprehensive strategic partnership’

May 08, 2024 07:43 PM

Saudi Arabia Willing to Work With China on Green Energy Transition

Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman Al-Saud said climate change is a global problem that no country could avoid, and that addressing its challenges requires concerted efforts from all

May 08, 2024 07:39 PM

China New-Home Sales Sink to Five-Year Low Over Labor Day Holiday

Just over 2,100 new homes were sold in 12 major cities, a 52% drop on the same period last year

May 08, 2024 04:45 PM

China Gold Buying Slows as Reserves Grow for 18th Straight Month

PBOC, which bought 60,000 troy ounces in April, has been steadily increasing its bullion holdings since 2022, but the precious metal’s record-breaking rally has dented demand

May 08, 2024 03:24 PM

Shanghai Composite Index Fell 0.61% on Wednesday

Shenzhen Component Index closed down 1.35%

May 08, 2024 03:03 PM

Saudi Arabia’s $100 Billion AI Fund Will Divest China If U.S. Asks

So far, requests have been to keep manufacturing and supply chains separate, but Alat would exit partnerships with China if they became “a problem for the U.S.,” CEO says

May 08, 2024 02:45 PM

Samsung and LG’s New Defense Against Chinese Rivals? AI-Powered Kitchens

China’s Hisense and Haier have been growing their business at home and abroad by leaning on their strength in making inexpensive products

May 08, 2024 01:53 PM

Elon Musk Dispatches Tesla’s ‘Fireman’ to China Amid Slowing Sales

Tom Zhu, one of the three executives named on Tesla’s website, returns to China as carmaker seeks to launch Autopilot features there

May 08, 2024 01:50 PM

Daily Tech Roundup: ByteDance Sues U.S. Over TikTok Ban, Tesla’s China Sales Slump

SAIC Motor rebuts claim it held back info in EU probe, Meituan tops Hong Kong food delivery market after just one year

May 08, 2024 01:19 PM

CX Daily: Why Chinese PE and VC Firms Are Chasing Middle East Money

China will further open up telecom and medical sectors to foreign investors, Xi says. The Shanghai Insurance Exchange appoints a new chief. Plus, Chinese tourists are reluctant to spend big over the Labor Day holiday

May 08, 2024 08:29 AM

TikTok Lawsuit Sets Stage for Prolonged Legal Fight Over U.S. Ban

The lawsuit indicates that ByteDance doesn’t have any intention of trying to find a buyer for TikTok as the deadline approaches

May 08, 2024 04:48 AM

Meituan Tops Hong Kong Food Delivery Market After Just One Year

KeeTa overtakes Foodpanda to become the top food delivery provider in Hong Kong with more than 40% of the market

May 08, 2024 04:27 AM

Former Top Tobacco Regulator Arrested for Bribery, Power Abuse

Ling Chengxin is the highest-ranking tobacco official caught in the graft crackdown

May 08, 2024 04:11 AM



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