Strong PMI data from China, Japan; Gold, US Treasuries take a breather after July rally; Credit markets sees issuance wave; HSBC shares hit 11-year low
The most serious troubling signal is the decline in the export orders subindex in the Caixin PMI
Authorities announce a bond-led scheme to create a ‘Yangtze River Economic Belt’ to support the resumption of work and production in an area hit by three months of historic flooding and the coronavirus
Local currency bond markets in Asia have been developing and maturing into an asset class that is giving rise to new opportunities — and drawing increasing attention from investors
Group says this came from a one-time gain from British oil giant BP's investment in its fuel retailing business and a strong performance by its telecom arm Jio
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57 percent of slum-dwellers and 16 percent of non-slum residents had virus antibodies
Follows ban on TikTok and 58 other apps; A further 275 Chinese apps could also be on the chopping block; Ban comes amid military tension between Asian giants
European Union to limit exports of surveillance equipment to Hong Kong over concerns about a controversial new security law
China’s benchmark CSI300 tumbled, the regional MSCI Asa ex-Japan benchmark fell and the dollar dropped to 22-month lows
Billions of dollars moving to HK stock exchange from US as president frightens investors and companies
Beijing vowed a 'forceful counter-attack' for Britain's 'wrong actions', which it said amounted to interference in its internal affairs
Special monitoring mechanism set up to mark and track use of 2-trillion-yuan to be sent to local officials and people in need because of coronavirus, flooding or food shortages
Crisis is believed to be a key factor behind the government's move to send 2 trillion yuan directly to 'grassroots' people 'in urgent need'
Regulator warns insurers they cannot blindly cut credit to firms with good prospects whose operations were suspended; widespread damage could cut up to .08% off Q3 GDP, analysts say
Damage estimated at up to $14 billion over past month; climate researchers say extreme weather events have become more common; more rain forecast notably in the north
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