China will promote the mutual recognition of Hong Kong and mainland funds in a move to facilitate cross-border sales of investment funds, the China Securities Journal reported Thursday, citing Xiao Ga ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-11
Following is a summary of major news and comments in the Hong Kong Economic Journal, the parent publication of EJ Insight, on Friday, April 11: TOP STORIES Cross-border individual stock investing sche ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-11
Taiwan's Legislative Yuan is set to reopen on Friday after students protesting a trade pact with mainland China ended their 24-day occupation of the parliament around 6 p.m. Thursday, the United Daily ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-11
China's combined import and export value fell 11.5 percent to 2.03 trillion yuan (US$327.47 billion) in March from the same period last year, the General Administration of Customs said on its website ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-10
China plans to connect the stock exchanges of Hong Kong and Shanghai, allowing a combined 23.5 billion yuan (U$3.8 billion) of daily cross-border trading, the China Securities Regulatory Commission sa ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-10
Mainland property developer Kaisa Group Holdings Ltd. (01638.HK) has won a site in Shenzhen's Dapeng new area for 5.4 billion yuan (US$870.87 million) after 21 rounds of bidding, China Business News r ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-10
A cold war is once again looming on our planet following the events in Ukraine. As relations sour between Moscow and other major powers, China is likely to fill up any shortfall in the flow of trade a ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-10
The average net interest rate charged in peer-to-peer (P2P) lending in China in the first quarter of this year was 16.94 percent, with the rate as high as 21.49 percent if some incentives and promotio ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-10
Russia is close to sealing a deal to sell natural gas to China, Reuters reported Wednesday, citing deputy prime minister Arkady Dvorkovich. The deal involves construction of a pipeline to carry 38 bil ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-10
China plans to raise its fixed-asset investment in railways to 720 billion yuan (US$117.07 billion) this year from an original target of 700 billion yuan, the People’s Daily reported Thursday, citing ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-10
Shoppers in the US have found it difficult to secure official merchandise from Disney's popular animation movie 'Frozen', as toys and clothing were sold out everywhere. The most sought after item, the ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-10
Antique pieces discovered during the construction of MTR Corp.'s (00066.HK) Shatin-Central subway line have been confirmed by archaeologists to belong to China's Song Dynasty, which existed about one ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-10
Chinese pork processor WH Group, formerly known as Shuanghui International Holdings, plans to seek up to US$4.2 billion in its Hong Kong initial public offering, the Wall Street Journal reported Wedne ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-10
China has filed an appeal to the World Trade Organization, seeking to overthrow a ruling by a WTO panel that a US tariff act amendment was consistent with WTO rules, the official Xinhua News Agency re ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-10
The money used for the purchase of a stake in Wasu Media Holding Co. Ltd. (000156.CN) by Alibaba Group chairman Jack Ma and his partners came from loans extended by Zhejiang Tmall.com Technology Co. L ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-10
China's southern island province of Hainan is planning to expand its existing duty-free shops in a bid to attract more tourists, the Shanghai Securities News reported Thursday, citing Tan Li, deputy g ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-10
Wall Street rebounded with the three major indexes reporting increases of over 1 percent overnight, as rate hike concerns eased following the release of the minutes of last month's US Federal Reserve ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-10
Xiaomi Inc., which has made rapid strides in China with an array of low-cost, high-function smartphones, has emerged as the third-largest e-commerce player in the mainland in terms of sales volume, ne ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-10
Following is a summary of major news and comments in the Hong Kong Economic Journal, the parent publication of EJ Insight, on Thursday, April 10: TOP STORIES CITIC Group backdoor listing plan details ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-10
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) is closely monitoring local lenders’ exposure to mainland debt, but so far, it sees no immediate risk to the city's banking system, Apple Daily reported Thursda ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-10
