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News in-depthChina Vanke Co Ltd
State-linked Vanke is latest Chinese developer hit by confidence crisis
...Vanke still has an investment-grade rating at S&P and Fitch, the latter of which downgraded it in October, citing weak sales....
March 15, 2024
Chinese economy
Steel and GDP figures fuel scepticism over China’s data
...“There are inconsistencies in the data set that was just released,” noted Louis Kuijs, head of Asia economics at S&P and a former World Bank economist in China....
January 21, 2024
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival: U.S. edition
Where the Financial Times weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 4 MayThe REACH, at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, F Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USA
Chinese economy
Chinese state banks cut deposit rates in bid to stimulate growth
...“Deposit rates cut[s] will immediately lower banks’ pressure in making some profit,” said Dan Wang, chief economist at Hang Seng Bank China....
December 22, 2023
Travel & leisure industry
China’s first homegrown cruise ship sails from Shanghai
...With just 40mn outbound trips in the first half of 2023, Chinese tourism has yet to rebound to near the level of 2019’s 155mn trips....
January 1, 2024
Chinese economy
China set to cut lending rates as economic recovery drags
...“We believe the risk of systemic concerns emerging in China remains low, though spread[s] will likely remain volatile until the macro volatility subsides,” Goldman Sachs analysts wrote on Saturday, adding...
August 20, 2023
News in-depthChinese economy
China’s data ‘black box’ puzzles economists
...That is a very important question for the markets and policymakers alike,” said Louis Kuijs, chief Asia economist at S&P Global. “Everyone is asking, ‘Is the Chinese economy stalling?’...
July 23, 2023
FT Live
The Global Boardroom: 8th Edition
FT journalists in conversation with leaders in business and government
Wednesday, 4 DecemberDigital Conference
Transcript
All eyes on Jackson Hole
...That’s if you look at the S&P 500, Europe’s Stoxx 600 and China’s CSI 300 indices. The MSCI index of global stocks is on course for its worst month since last September....
August 23, 2023
Chinese economy
China moves to shore up investor confidence in the economy
...China’s benchmark CSI 300 index of Shanghai- and Shenzhen-listed stocks is down more than 2 per cent this year, compared with a rise of almost 14 per cent for the S&P 500....
August 18, 2023
ReviewNon-Fiction
Climate revelations and reminders — a round-up of environment books
...“Girls who experienced [2012’s Superstorm] Sandy in utero saw a 20-fold increase in anxiety and a 30-fold increase in depression,” Aldern writes. “Boys saw a 60-fold increased risk of ADHD.”...
April 15, 2024
Dalian Wanda Group Co Ltd
Dalian Wanda bond uncertainty fuels high-yield trading volatility in Asia
...“We believe the company faces significant execution risk in unfreezing offshore cash that could be pledged for onshore borrowings,” S&P analysts noted....
July 20, 2023
Datawatch
The numbers behind London’s free school lunch scheme
...“I would be really surprised if it went away,” said Hales. “It’ll be a very brave mayor of London — be it Sadiq or somebody else — to take it away again.”...
September 4, 2023
Chinese economy
Chinese tourist spending rebounds to pre-pandemic levels in boost to economy
...The per capita spending rate nonetheless remained 10 per cent below pre-pandemic levels, with analysts at Citi pointing to “ticket price cut[s] by major attractions and weakened spending power post-Covid...
May 4, 2023
ReviewMusic
English National Opera’s Iolanthe combines pantomime, satire and knockabout comedy
...As well as its first tour with more generous funding, the company has a new general director in Robin Norton-Hale....
October 6, 2023
News in-depthChinese politics & policy
From wooing Tesla to Xi’s right-hand man: Li Qiang’s road to China’s premiership
...expecting that this year’s growth will be coming from organic sources . . . and they don’t really plan to drive up this growth with very expansionary policy,” said Louis Kuijs, chief Asia economist at S&...
March 11, 2023
UK property
Is the greenbelt up for grabs?
...“We do not have powerful enough regional government[s] that can . . . do the bruiser deals that are needed.”...
January 26, 2024
FT Live
Inside Politics: who will win the UK general election?
Exclusively for FT subscribers
Wednesday, 8 MayDigital Conference
Inside BusinessThomas Hale
Beijing changes tack on tackling property crisis
...thomas.hale@ft.com...
December 28, 2022
Equities
US bank stocks rise as investors assess efforts to calm turmoil
...In the US, benchmark stock indices moved higher, with the blue-chip S&P 500 adding 0.9 per cent and the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite rising 0.4 per cent....
March 20, 2023
Coronavirus
China suspends travel visas from Japan and S Korea over Covid curbs
Beijing accuses countries of ‘political manipulation’ for introducing testing requirements during exit wave
January 10, 2023
News in-depthChinese economy
China eases curbs on property developers to counter downturn
...S&P, the rating agency, said in a report this week that it “does not believe the recent policies [state bank lending] aim to bail out creditors”, but instead to “set a floor for the downward spiral for the...
January 12, 2023
News in-depthChinese economy
China’s high youth unemployment stokes student Covid protests
...“Because of the lockdown[s], the economy stagnated, and my family’s financial situation also deteriorated,” said a student at the Tsinghua protest....
November 30, 2022
News in-depthCountry Garden Holdings Co Ltd
Country Garden: survivor of the China property bloodbath
...S&P cited “narrowing funding channels” when it downgraded it last week, and has withdrawn its ratings at the company’s request....
November 25, 2022
Chinese economy
China’s growth stutters as exports fail to rescue economy
...Louis Kuijs, chief Asia economist at S&P Global, said the latest data showed the current zero-Covid policy was weighing on “organic” economic activity, which includes consumption and corporate and real estate...
October 25, 2022
Britain after Brexit
EU relations are the missing piece of Labour’s growth plan Premium content
...On a different tack, my colleague Madeleine Speed reported on how big food retailers like Tesco and M&S are still waiting for legislation to implement the UK version of new EU rules due to take effect at...
October 12, 2023
Chinese business & finance
China’s state banks seek to boost property sector with $30bn in credit lines
...S&P, the rating agency, said this week that the government was “taking bolder steps to restore confidence in the sector”....
November 23, 2022
FT Weekend’s best long reads of 2022
I spent 10 days in a Chinese Covid detention centre
...When I went to shake Resident 1’s hand, it was the closest I had come to another person, other than PCR tests. Before boarding the coach, I was handed a certificate....
November 3, 2022

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