WSJ News Exclusive | China Moves to Reassure Global Banks and Investors After Market Rout
China moved to contain the fallout from a regulatory assault on tech firms that has rattled investors, with a top securities regulator privately telling global financial institutions that Beijing will consider the impact on markets when it introduces new policies. Read more on wsj.com
Western investors are ‘road kill’ in China’s war against its own tech giants
Xi Jingping’s sole aim is to bring all centres of rival power under tight control and reassert the political monopoly of the Communist Party Read more on telegraph.co.uk
Chinese investor exits Czech media company
The Chinese conglomerate CITIC Limited has sold its 55.8% stake in the Czech ad agency Médea for an undisclosed fee. Read more on broadbandtvnews.com
Analysis: No gain without pain: Why China’s reform push must hurt investors
Carnage in China’s financial markets signals the beginning of a new era, investors say, as the government puts socialism before shareholders and regulatory changes rip apart the old playbook. Read more on reuters.com
China shares dive on fears of regulation
Chinese shares fell to an eighth-month low yesterday on growing fears about the impact of tighter government regulations.Hong Kong’s benchmark Hang Seng index fell 4.22 per cent to its lowest close Read more on thetimes.co.uk
Ministers urged to review China’s nuclear role in UK
The government is facing fresh calls to review the involvement of China’s state nuclear group in the construction of the Hinkley Point C nuclear plant.Sir Iain Duncan Smith, the former Conservative Read more on thetimes.co.uk
China doesn’t care whether the Taliban wins or loses – either way, it stands to gain
The Chinese Communist Party wants to fill the vacuum left by the US troop withdrawal using its Belt and Road initiative, reports Mayank Aggarwal Read more on independent.co.uk
China’s net gold imports via Hong Kong rebound in June
China’s net gold imports via Hong Kong jumped nearly 42% in June after a slump in May, Hong Kong Census and Statistics Department data showed on Monday. Read more on reuters.com
Xi Jinping’s stock market populism
China’s Communist Party can’t rule a country in which half the population orders food from restaurants and the other half delivers it. And it can’t keep its credibility unless Chinese families see … Read more on asiatimes.com
China’s Sudden Crackdown on Tutoring Startups Hits US Investors Hard
Wall Street estimates China’s $100 billion tutoring market could shrink 76 percent. Read more on observer.com
From tuition to takeaways, why China’s regulatory crackdown is proving unappetising for investors
Food delivery firms are the latest to feel the heat as the Communist Party reasserts its influence over life in the country – with sectors from the property market to music licensing also coming under pressure from Beijing. Read more on news.sky.com
China stocks see biggest slump in US since 2008 financial crisis
The value of New York-listed Chinese companies has plummeted after a series of crackdowns by Beijing. Read more on bbc.co.uk
US Investors Hit by Beijing as Newly Listed DiDi Could Face ‘Unprecedented’ Sanctions
Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing has taken investors on a roller coaster ride since it became a target of an “unprecedented” clampdown by Beijing just days after its debut on the New York Stock Exchange. Read more on theepochtimes.com
Asia stocks hit seven-month low as China skids, funds favour Wall Street
Asian shares skidded to seven-month lows on Monday as regulation concerns upended Chinese equities and strong U.S. corporate earnings sucked funds out of emerging markets into Wall Street. Read more on reuters.com
LGIM denies ‘greenwashing’ over ESG China bond ETF
The Legal & General fund invests in issuers that are 100% owned by the Chinese state Read more on ft.com