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Companies draw up contingency plans for potential Sino-US conflict that could be the ‘next Ukraine’
Shares in developers climb after report that Beijing may order support for struggling sector
Departures come as Washington and Beijing escalate dispute over audits
CK Hutchison says it has ‘no business dealings’ with New York-listed company with higher market cap than Goldman
Mary Daly of San Francisco branch says US central bank is ‘nowhere near’ done with rate rises
Scheme allowing mainland funds to access offshore renminbi debt in Hong Kong spurs new issuance
World’s biggest economy unexpectedly contracted in the second quarter
The inside story on the Asia tech trends that matter, from Nikkei Asia and the Financial Times
New York-listed ecommerce group takes early steps towards having shares trade in mainland China
Currency posts worst week in more than two decades amid concerns IMF deal will not avert crisis
Singapore dollar has outperformed the euro, which is down 11% this year
Beijing’s tech crackdown and heightened political risk are freezing fundraising rounds for small and midsized groups
Shares in electric car maker drop 12% after mystery stake appeared in Hong Kong stock exchange clearing system
Outbreaks of contagious Omicron subvariant hit shares of property developers and commodity prices
Authorities under pressure to explain who will reimburse customers in Henan for missing funds
Foreign investors fear Beijing will favour onshore creditors as Shimao Group becomes latest to default
Maker of battery components prices second share deal towards top of expected range
Funding round comes as global investors retreat over country’s zero-Covid policy and regulatory onslaught
The flow of deals has dried up and confidence is beginning to wane
Tencent-backed social media app Soul uses avatars instead of pictures and connects people using algorithms
S&P 500 down 20.6% in 2022 as rising interest rates and growth fears worry investors
Investor demand boosted by end of Shanghai and Beijing lockdowns and hopes of tech crackdown easing
Crude oil rises as American inflation-rate expectations hit record high of 8%
Grace period for $100mn foreign currency bond interest payment ended on Sunday evening
Ximalaya, backed by likes of Tencent and Baidu, has suspended plans as investors remain wary
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