Finance & Economics

WTO

China Under Trade Policies Reviews by WTO

The time is due for China to undergo a second trade policies review by WTO members. The EO talks to WTO director-general Pascal Lamy on the areas of focus for the review.

Zhang Bin | 2008-05-26

MARKETS

More Bars and Hoops for QFII

Regulators will pay closer attention to foreign institutions applying for access to China's A-share market and those already investing in it.

Cheng Zhiyun | 2008-04-30

SWF

Flowers for the CIC

After grizzling up from previous negotiations on foreign investments, China's sovereign wealth fund settles on JC Flowers as a partner in a 4 billion dollar fund.

Li Liming | 2008-04-09

SECURITIES

A Dark Twelfth Week

The A-share market has entered its twelfth week of decline. Investors and funds are panicking, with some pleading for government intervention.

Huang Liming, Sun Jianfang, Zhaojuan, Subo | 2008-03-27

FOREX

Solving the Jigsaw Puzzle of Abnormal Credit Boom

Chinese banks have been issuing credits in foreign currency way beyond their means, at least on paper; how did they manage?

Du Yan & Hu Rongping | 2008-03-12

SWFs

Fierce Contest to Manage CIC Assets

Some of the world's top financial players are vying for the favor of China's 200-billion-dollar-strong sovereign wealth fund in an open tendering process.

Yuan Zhaohui | 2008-03-05

BANKING

One Bank, Two Systems: Reforming China's Agro-Fina...

With a market listing in its crosshairs, the Agricultural Bank of China will likely have its commercial and policy functions split after a reform plan receives final approval in March.

Yuan Zhaohui, Li Liming | 2008-02-22