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...“The very low success rate at MAS is discouraging the crypto sector in Singapore,” said Chia-Ling Koh, director at law firm Osborne Clarke, who compiled the figures....
...“Guo and Zhao were already high-ranking party leaders when Xi became general secretary, and their career paths had never crossed with Xi’s in the past,” said Li Ling, a Chinese politics and law expert at...
...The effort has led to the detention of tens of thousands of officials, including senior national leaders such as Zhou Yongkang, China’s former security chief, and Ling Jihua, a top aide to former president...
...Scared of doorbells and doorknocks after multiple arrests, she left prison in June to the chants of her supporters yelling “Jia you!” or “Come on!”...
...“All of our Hong Kong Chinese compatriots are Chinese citizens,” said Mr Zhao....
...There are no winners here but Zhao and Jia seemingly can’t miss. ★★★★☆ If sepia is the colour of nostalgia, then ash grey is the hue of a mirthless past revisited....
...Strictly speaking, Ash Is Purest White — the new film from the Chinese director Jia Zhangke — is a mob movie....
...Money market funds should be understood as a component of shadow banking,” said Zhao Yao, research fellow at the Research Center for Payment and Settlement at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, a government...
...So we’ll do what we must,” said Zhao Quanhou, director of the financial research centre at the Chinese Academy of Fiscal Sciences, a think-tank that advises the finance ministry....
...“We are very cautious on offering loans right now,” said Rong Ling, head of the research department at Changshu Rural Commercial Bank, citing the weak economy....
...Additional reporting by Yizhen Jia in Shanghai...
...Zhao Tao and her writer/director husband Jia Zhangke are on a winning streak, and so it continues with their latest collaboration, which kicks off in a Shanxi gambling den....
...It was self regulating,” said Zhao Quanhou, director of the financial research centre at the Chinese Academy of Fiscal Sciences, a think-tank under China’s finance ministry....
...“The guiding philosophy is that Beijing is too large and cannot accommodate any more people,” said Mr Zhao, “so the government decides who belongs in Beijing and who should leave.”...
...Jia Zhangke’s Mountains May Depart has had a rocky journey around the world....
...We witness the changing lives of Tao (Zhao Tao), a girl growing into a woman and mother, and the three men in her life: the tiger capitalist she marries and divorces, a mine-working rival boyfriend, and...
...Additional reporting by Yizhen Jia Follow @gabewildau on Twitter...
...Reporting by Charles Clover, Emily Feng, Lucy Hornby, Sherry Ju, Tom Mitchell, Liu Xinning, Wang Xueqiao, Jia Yizhen, Archie Zhang and Yingzhi Yang...
...His view is echoed by Bao Pu, a Hong Kong publisher who helped to smuggle the memoirs of Zhao Ziyang, a deposed former leader, out of China....
...“On the outside this system may seem like a way to promote trust and credit worthiness and is supposed to be progressive,” says Hu Jia, a Chinese activist and dissident....
...Favourite for main prize: Nanni Moretti’s Mia Madre or Jia Zhang-ke’s Mountains May Depart. Have a side flutter on the Hungarian dark nag, Son of Saul....
...“Sasac’s primary goal is to co-ordinate the two companies’ development and establish a good foundation for exports,” says Li Jia, an analyst at Huachuang Securities....
...Reformist party head Zhao Ziyang was placed under house arrest, where he would remain until his death in 2005. Two weeks after that, the tanks rolled in and crushed the movement completely....
...Hu Jia, a blogger who has spent the past two months under house arrest, believes the reason for the change is twofold....
...Additional reporting by Zhao Tianqi in Beijing and Duncan Robinson in London...
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