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Record $31bn in special-purpose bonds used to stabilise small lenders exposed to property crisis
...The chairs of some state banks, such as Liao Lin at Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, Gu Shu from Agricultural Bank of China and Cai Xiliang from China Life Insurance, now also outrank Pan in the...
Rise from low base fails to dispel doubts about growth in world’s second-biggest economy
...In early 2023, Lin asked Cheng to collaborate on a gallery. “Some Hong Kong galleries are purely commercial wet paintings,” says Lin. “And some are too experimental. We asked ourselves why not be both?...
Annual policy meeting due this month will signal how much help government is prepared to give
...Data visualisation by Andy Lin...
...The president of China’s top tech-focused investment bank, Cong Lin, a veteran banker who had run ICBC International, was detained in 2022....
...“This year we probably won’t see big growth,” Lin said. Continued supply chain diversification is another point tech suppliers agreed on this year....
Thousands of unfinished homes and a swath of debt restructurings show the turmoil among developers
Central government support for local financing vehicles helped lift debt sales in August to near-record levels
How the country’s regional authorities accumulated a mountain of borrowings — and how they hope to resolve it
Details scant in politburo statement but markets welcome acknowledgment by Xi Jinping of growth headwinds
...Additional reporting by Cheng Leng and Andy Lin in Hong Kong...
...Lunar Halo, which had its UK premiere at a packed Sadler’s Wells on Thursday, is by former Cloud Gate dancer Cheng Tsung Iung, who took over from founding artistic director Lin Hwai Min three years ago....
...Wang’s travel freeze follows the months-long disappearance of tech sector dealmaker Bao, founder of investment group China Renaissance, and of Cong Lin, another of its former senior executives....
...Additional reporting by Cheng Leng and Hudson Lockett in Hong Kong...
...Additional reporting by Hudson Lockett and Cheng Leng...
...Scott Lin, president of Marketech International, a leading chipmaking facility builder and equipment supplier to TSMC, ASML and Applied Materials, said the company was finalising a project to build new production...
...Additional reporting by Andy Lin in Hong Kong...
...CICC’s Lin said banks could save about Rmb120bn ($16.8bn) in funding costs following the Thursday cut and anticipated a deeper 20bp reduction in the deposit rate over the next 12-24 months....
...Additional reporting by Wang Xueqiao in Shanghai and Andy Lin and Hudson Lockett in Hong Kong...
...The Syngenta listing “is the embodiment of how difficult it is from a financial services standpoint to succeed in China”, said Han Lin, China country head at advisory firm The Asia Group....
Vice-governor Pan Gongsheng says access to finance has improved on eve of rubber-stamp parliament
...I wanted to share some thoughts from Dr Su-Lin Chong, reflecting on her time as chief executive of private hospitals in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: “Kindness is also about active listening....
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