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China Makes Way for Wealth Management Products
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China Makes Way for Wealth Management Products

Authorities in China have paved the way for wealth management products in order to buy stocks. The policy makers in mainland China are trying to reduce the potential risks that are linked with wealth management products buying third-party offerings. Wealth management product assets can now be invested by commercial banks by opening new accounts. The...

This is How China is Leading Through Sustainable Investment
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This is How China is Leading Through Sustainable Investment

Sustainable investment is something which countries like the US might have considered nothing more than niche endeavors for the past few decades. But the perception towards it is changing as the world moves forward. The aspect of sustainability is becoming a key focus between the strength and weakness on the economic front throughout the world....

Investigating China’s $40 Billion Investment in Australia
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Investigating China’s $40 Billion Investment in Australia

China has heavily invested in Australia in recent years. Their first interest was revealed to be in the mining industry. However latest data has revealed that China has also heavily invested into transport and real estate as well. Although most of the Chinese investment projects are privately owned, the new data has revealed that the...

China’s Take on Nanotechnology
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China’s Take on Nanotechnology

Nanotechnology seems like something straight out of a science fiction movie. But the truth is, it exists in real life and we may soon be able to see and use it in our daily lives. China is certainly going to play a huge part in introducing nanotechnology to the world in all its glory. It...

Investment in Chinese Currency – Is It a Good Choice?
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Investment in Chinese Currency – Is It a Good Choice?

The biggest problem with Chinese currency investments’ fame and value are the currency’s (Yuan) scope and flow. Taking a walk down the memory lane, we do remember how the Euro became oh-so-popular after its introduction across the nations in the European Union Similarly, the Yuan and Chinese currency investments are expected to strengthen and grow...

Investment Opportunity in China’s Mining Industry
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Investment Opportunity in China’s Mining Industry

Today, China is the second-largest economy of the world, the largest manufacturing country and a strong force in the world’s resource industry. With extensive infrastructure development programs and industrialization and the total population of 1.386 billion, China takes the lead over other countries in the overall consumption of minerals and metals. Research shows that about...

Why did Ford prefer China over Mexico?
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Why did Ford prefer China over Mexico?

US-based Ford Motor Company recently announced plans to expand automotive production in China. Ford officials had initially planned to manufacture its Ford Focus model in Mexico; representatives said the decision to move Focus production to Chongqing in 2019 would help the manufacturer avoid unnecessary retooling and investment costs. A statement on Ford’s website said, “Ford...

The Sharing Economy in China
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The Sharing Economy in China

China is fast embracing the sharing economy, having come up with its own innovative resource sharing platforms to rival foreign counterparts such as Uber and Airbnb. According to a report published by China’s State Information Center, the sharing economy is expected to maintain a 40% annual growth rate over the next few years, and is...

China’s Green Bonds are Rising
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China’s Green Bonds are Rising

China is embracing green bonds as part of its efforts to combat the country’s notorious pollution problems. China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC), the main regulator of the securities industry in China, released a new set of guidelines to support the issuance of green bonds on March 2, 2017. Promoting green bonds could be considered the...

Chinese Senior Care of Foreign Investors
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Chinese Senior Care of Foreign Investors

Foreign investors that would like to understand the senior care sector in China may find a comparison to the hospitality sector helpful. The hospitality sector boomed over the past 30 years as the Chinese economy grew and visitors poured in. Chinese real estate players rushed into the sector, and they absolutely wanted to work with...