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Will China Be the First Country to Phase Out Cash?

by Liu Sha | Oct. 11 2017

Today, many young Chinese believe they could be the first to stop using cash.

#Alipay, #WeChat, #Mobile Payments

Currency Reform: Float of the RMB

by Tom Nunlist | Aug. 9 2017

The consequences of China’s currency controls are complex, and the road to achieving a more open currency difficult.

#RMB policy

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CKGSB Knowledge is the school's quarterly English language publication.

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#Alibaba, #Banks, #WeChat, #Snapchat, #Chinese Economy, #PBOC, #Slider, #Dianping.com, #Investment

China Roundup: The Chinese Economy Posts Weak Numbers

This week, various economic indicators released on the Chinese economy showed slower growth and Alibaba invested in Snapchat.

by Major | Mar. 13 2015

#Infographic, #ZTE, #Wanda, #Peugeot, #Retail, #Chinese Outbound Investment, #Luxury Goods, #Telecommunications, #Logistics, #Slider

China Data: A Milestone for RMB Internationalization

Essential numbers on China: from the RMB internationalization to the contraction in the luxury market, growth in e-commerce transaction.

by CKGSB Knowledge | Mar. 9 2015

#Chinese Economy, #PBOC, #Monetary Policy, #Gan Jie, #Overcapacity, #Slider, #Industry

China’s Industrial Slump Eases, No Hard Landing

Is there a quick fix for the Chinese economy? China’s industrial sector is still struggling against strong headwinds, but.

by Major | Feb. 13 2015

#Imports, #Slider, #Meizu, #Legal issues in China, #Qualcomm, #Manufacturing, #Alibaba, #Smartphone

China Roundup: Alibaba Invests in Smartphone Brand Meizu

This week, Qualcomm got a rap on its knuckles and a $975 million fine; Alibaba invested in smartphone brand Meizu.

by Major | Feb. 12 2015

#Entrepreneurship, #Xiaomi, #Investment, #Start-ups, #Qihoo, #Venture Capital, #Funding, #Slider

Is There a Start-Up Bubble in China?

Venture capitalists are pouring billions into start-ups and valuations are high. Are these signs of a bubble in China.

by Major | Feb. 10 2015

#Variable Interest Entities, #VIEs, #Slider, #WFOE, #Foreign Investment, #Baidu, #Alibaba, #NDRC, #JD.com, #Government Regulation

What’s Next for the Variable Interest Entity Structure?

China is revising the laws that govern the variable interest entity, a complicated structure used by many companies to bypass.

by Major | Feb. 5 2015

#Investment, #PBOC, #Valuation of RMB, #Slider, #PMI, #Currency, #Monetary Policy

China Roundup: What’s Behind China’s Required Reserve Ratio Cut?

This week, China’s central bank finally bit the bullet and cut the required reserve ratio by 50 basis points.

by Major | Feb. 5 2015

#Alibaba, #Smartphone, #Samsung, #Slider, #Economic Growth, #GDP Growth, #Taobao, #Apple

China Roundup: Dumped! Shanghai’s GDP Growth Target

This week, Shanghai brought the annual practice of fixing GDP growth targets into sharp focus by simply abandoning it; Alibaba.

by Major Tian | Jan. 29 2015

#Slider, #RMB, #Logistics, #Shanghai FTZ, #Economic Reform, #Government Regulation

Has the Shanghai Free Trade Zone Lived Up to Its Promise?

A year on from its debut, we examine the hits and the misses of the much-touted Shanghai Free Trade.

by Hudson Lockett | Jan. 20 2015

#Lenovo, #Baidu, #Innovation, #Investment, #Slider, #Alibaba, #Start-ups, #Innovation Works, #Silicon Valley, #Tencent, #Xiaomi

Is There a Chinese Silicon Valley?

As China seeks to innovate and upgrade its economy, has it developed any region that can definitively be called the.

by Chris Russell | Jan. 19 2015

#Brian Viard, #Slider, #Shadow Banking, #Yu'e Bao, #Interest Rate, #Invisible Hand Revealed, #Banking Reform, #Alipay

When your Bank Interest is a Basketful of Vegetables

CKGSB professor Brian Viard on why Chinese banks are resorting to paying bank interest through Mercedes Benz cars, iPhones and.

by Brian Viard | Jan. 13 2015

#Alibaba, #Chinese Economy, #Slider, #PBOC, #GDP Growth, #Didi Dache, #Kuaidi Dache, #Tencent, #Taxi App, #Fosun

China Roundup: Is the Chinese Economy Rebalancing?

Tencent launched China’s first private bank, local governments vowed to crack down on ride-hailing apps, and with China.

by Major | Jan. 8 2015

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