Goldman exits China's ICBC
Goldman Sachs launched on Monday the sale of about $1.1 billion worth of Hong Kong-traded shares in ICBC.
Cross-border shopping exodus?
Emboldened by a strong yuan, already high-spending mainland shoppers are heading to Hong Kong - to shop even more.
PBOC to maintain prudent policy
China will maintain a prudent monetary policy to highlight the quality and efficiency of economic expansion.
Factory growth slows in April
Analysts fear that could now weaken momentum in the country's overall economic recovery in the second quarter.
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Service industry falls back
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HK gold retailers swamped by buyers
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Private 'desirable' in urbanization
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Are cities expanding too fast
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China's new loans rise in Q1
Sina earns $20m in Q1 net revenue
Sina Co, a leading social media company that offers the Weibo service, earned 126 million yuan ($20.3 million) in first quarter.
New RMB loans drop in April
Total new yuan loans and social financing extended by Chinese commercial lenders dropped in April.
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Gold ends lower on U.S. jobs data
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WB's funding for social safety
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Surging loans may prompt tightening
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S&P affirms Britain's AAA rating
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Delta to act as 'role model'
U.S. dollar rebounds on better data
The U.S. dollar on Friday made a notable rebound against major currencies after data showed U.S. consumer confidence improved.
Yuan weakens against USD Friday
The Chinese currency Renminbi, or yuan, fell 91 basis points to 6.2016 against the U.S. dollar on Friday.
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CNY hits record high Thursday
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China yuan strengthens to 6.2395
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Dollar trades in upper 99 yen range
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Dollar mixed ag major currencies
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Dollar trades at lower 94 yen level
A-Shares jump on less intervention
Chinese shares jumped on Friday after the State Council announced fewer investment activities would be subject to approval.
HK stocks end 0.47 pct higher
The benchmark Hang Seng Index traded between 23,330.6 and 23,144.12. Turnover totaled 55.55 billion HK dollars.
Shares higher on RQFII guideline
Chinese shares closed higher on Friday, as investors expect that a new guideline will attract foreign investment in China.
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HK stocks end 2.33% higher
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Chinese shares close lower Friday
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Wall Street wraps up week in red
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Chinese shares close mixed Friday
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Chinese stocks gain again Friday
Wealth management sector shrinks
Chinese authorities' recent tightening over banks' wealth management products has led to a decrease in the number of new products.
U.S. fixed mortgage rates edge up
U.S. fixed mortgage rates edged up this week for the first time in six weeks, according to the Primary Mortgage Market Survey.
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RBS bank returns to profit in Q1
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PBOC calls for stronger growth
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IMF warns of risks of loosing
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Chinese innovations to world: Gates
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Nestle upgrades ice cream plant
State Grid invests in Australia
The State Grid Corp of China, the country's largest power distributor, signed an agreement with Singapore Power in Beijing¡£
Tourists to insure themselves
Leading travel agencies say they are urging everyone planning to travel abroad this summer to insure themselves fully.
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Impact of S&P downgrade temporary
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Taiwan stocks close 1.78 pct higher
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US snaps 4-day gaining streak
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Chicago corn, soybeans fall
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CNY strengthens to 6.2689