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- ZD Group is at the center of a massive redemption crisis, leaving investors locked out of roughly HK$1 billion
Aug 18, 2026 12:57 PM- Head of Zheshang Bank’s Lucrative Bills Business Taken Away by Authorities
- Lu Chuan’s sudden disappearance, the latest in a string of unexplained leadership changes, casts a shadow over a key profit engine at the Hangzhou-based lender
Aug 18, 2026 01:42 AM- CXMT Tops 4.1 Trillion Yuan as AI, Memory Bets Drive Post-IPO Rally
- The memory chip maker’s sharp rise highlights investor enthusiasm for China’s semiconductor sector, fueled by domestic substitution, AI-driven demand and expectations of a prolonged global memory shortage
Aug 17, 2026 23:57 PM- China Adds Eight Banks to Digital Yuan Network in Latest Expansion
- The central bank’s second approval round of 2026 brings the number of e-CNY operators to 30 and broadens the currency’s footprint in banking, capital markets and daily payments
Aug 17, 2026 13:58 PM- Chinese Banks’ Margin Squeeze Eases for First Time Since 2021
- First-half profit decline narrows as state-owned megabanks return to growth
Aug 15, 2026 01:16 AM- China Cuts 670 Rural Banks as Financial Sector Overhaul Accelerates
- Regulator says the number of legal-entity financial institutions fell by 711 in 2025, highlighting Beijing’s push to merge weaker regional lenders into larger, better-capitalized banks
Aug 15, 2026 01:05 AM- China’s New Bank Loans Shrink in July as Borrowing Demand Stays Weak
- A drop in household and corporate lending missed expectations, while heavy government bond issuance lifted broader credit growth
Aug 15, 2026 00:45 AM- China’s Five-Year Deposit Rates Edge Up as Smaller Lenders Compete for Deposits
- Rural and privately owned lenders lifted some long-term rates to compete with state-owned banks, whose return to five-year certificates of deposits has added to pressure on smaller institutions already grappling with weak margins
Aug 14, 2026 19:16 PM- Crypto Investor Harry Yeh Dies in Mysterious Plunge From Paraguay High-Rise
- Authorities investigate the 40-year-old’s naked plunge from a 30th-floor luxury apartment
Aug 14, 2026 12:47 PM- In Depth: How Gamed AI Answers Can Lead Investors Astray
- Generative engine optimization has emerged as a way to shape what chatbots say about companies, and its abuse threatens to undermine the integrity of financial information
Aug 14, 2026 00:17 AM- MSCI Adds Zhipu, Semiconductor Firms to China Index, Drops Solar Names
- The August review reflects changing investor preferences in China, with AI and semiconductor supply-chain companies gaining ground as solar and autonomous driving shares are removed
Aug 13, 2026 23:17 PM- Audits Flag Trading Irregularities and Rising Risks at Local State Firms
- Reports from 15 provincial-level regions pointed to inflated revenue through irregular trades, poorly managed investments, unused assets and failures to transfer required state capital gains
Aug 13, 2026 18:28 PM- Hong Kong Excludes Proprietary Traders From Sweeping Tax Break Plan
- The clarification refutes a media report as the city seeks to lure global capital and rival Singapore
Aug 13, 2026 17:28 PM- World’s Largest Bank Sees Another Retail Banking Veteran Go Missing
- Zhang Hangyu’s disappearance follows a string of graft cases tied to the lender’s personal banking operations
Aug 13, 2026 02:26 AM- PBOC Signals Diversified Loan Pricing Benchmarks, Greater Focus on Overnight Rates
- China’s central bank said it will diversify loan-pricing references and further refine its short-term rate framework, as it seeks to improve policy transmission while keeping liquidity ample
Aug 13, 2026 00:37 AM- U.S. Market Makers Narrow Futu, Tiger Insider-Trading Suit to 45 Individuals
- Susquehanna and Citadel Securities allege the defendants made $155 million from suspicious put-option trades placed before Chinese regulatory actions against the two online brokerages became public
Aug 12, 2026 23:30 PM- Standard Chartered-Led Venture Launches Hong Kong’s First Regulated Stablecoin
- HKDAP debuts with access limited to corporate clients and professional investors, underscoring Hong Kong’s digital-asset ambitions while highlighting adoption challenges from mainland restrictions and global competition
Aug 12, 2026 18:49 PM- Exclusive: China Everbright Bank VP Resigns to Helm Parent’s Asset Manager
- Yang Bingbing takes over as Communist Party chief of Everbright Asset Management after a 21-year run at the lender, sources say
Aug 11, 2026 02:50 AM- A U.S.-Listed Chinese Microcap Sat at the Center of a $110 Million Pump-and-Dump Scheme
- Deepfake celebrity ads on Facebook and Instagram funneled retail investors into WhatsApp stock-picking groups, where scammers allegedly drove demand for Ostin Technology shares as low-cost investors sold into the rally
Aug 10, 2026 17:17 PM- Analysis: China’s Offshore Trust Tax Overhaul Puts Tycoons on Notice
- Strict new rules force founders of overseas-listed companies to reassess their global wealth structures, though implementation gray areas remain
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