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Snapshot Rise and Fall of the Renminbi

In August, China’s currency the renminbi was suddenly devalued after market forces were introduced into the way its trading.

by CKGSB Knowledge | Dec. 1 2015

China Data: Online Gaming Revenues Surge

From stats on online gaming revenues to tier-one home sales, the China data you need to know. Anyone travelling.

by CKGSB Knowledge | Sep. 10 2015

Yuan Devaluation is More Likely a Sign of Market Reforms

PBOC’s move to devaluing the RMB didn’t just follow weak exports data, but also IMF requirements for more.

by Li Haitao | Aug. 17 2015

Making Sense of the Yuan Devaluation

Is the yuan devaluation the start of a currency war, or a reflection of Beijing’s plan to give the.

by Major | Aug. 14 2015

The Redback Rodeo: The RMB Exchange Rate

The RMB exchange rate is caught between two powerful forces: the surging Dollar and China’s rising power.

by Douglas Bulloch | Jun. 2 2015

China Roundup: Who Moved the Hang Seng Index?

This week, mainland investors pushed the Hang Seng Index to a seven-year high; Alibaba’s Ant Financial launched a.

by Major | Apr. 9 2015

The Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect Program: A Damp Squib?

The long awaited Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect Program is finally here. But is it living up to its lofty.

by Major | Nov. 25 2014

The Lure—and Risks—of Emerging Market Bonds

As the global economy looks to emerging markets for growth, investors rush in for the high yields of emerging market.

by Major | Nov. 12 2014

Online money transfers and the “Skype” of money

Companies like TransferWise and CurrencyFair are gaining popularity in the online money transfer market. Will such services disrupt traditional banking.

by Bennett Voyles | Aug. 11 2014

China Roundup: The Tesla China trademark row; raid on Mercedes-Benz; and rules for WeChat

This week, Mercedes-Benz faced an anti-monopoly probe; the Tesla China trademark episode finally came to an end; WeChat.

by Major Tian | Aug. 8 2014

The X-Change Factor: China’s Capital Account Liberalization

China’s capital account liberalization and the new normal. Strolling through Hong Kong Central district at the junction of Garden.

by Douglas Bulloch | Jul. 14 2014

China Roundup: Qihoo 360 Launches a VC Fund; China’s Trade Numbers Improve; and Electric Cars to Get Cheaper

The week that was: Qihoo 360 heads to Silicon Valley to fund start-ups; CCTV’s latest smear campaign.

by Major Tian | Jul. 11 2014

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