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China's Bankcard Consumer Confidence Keeps rising
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(Data Shorts)
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... towards macro-economy by analyzing the changes to the structure of the bankcard consumption expenditure (mainly the change in the proportion of non-necessities to total consumption amount). Chinese government’s ...
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Created on 17 May 2013
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Beijing's E-commerce keeps growing
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(Data Shorts)
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According to Beijing’s government, the total transaction value of e-commerce in Beijing, one of biggest cities in China, grew by 45% to 550 billion RMB in 2012. Beijing’s e-commerce market is characterized ...
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Created on 15 May 2013
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A big change for China’s cross-border RMB payment
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(Insight)
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... has hindered the wider use of RMB in trade, which is at odds with the Chinese government’s ambition to enhance the RMB’s international role.
The China International Payment System will adopt global standards ...
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Created on 09 April 2013
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Notes from The Bloomberg / Hedge Fund Association (HFA) Shanghai Panel Event
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(Insight)
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... world, which offers better investment opportunities as compared to other market. Finally, demand for a more mature finance industry from both the government and investors is very strong both from the aspect ...
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Created on 06 January 2013
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Margin Trading in China: Blessing or Curse?
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(Insight)
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... government, regulators, and derivatives exchanges encouraged institutional investors to invest in the derivatives market and also considered the introduction of QFII’s to the derivatives market. Opportunities ...
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Created on 03 December 2012
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A current look at China’s financial futures industry
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(Insight)
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... and their primary uses.
Financial futures can be divided into mainly five categories: interest rate futures, currency futures, stock index futures, FX futures and government bond futures. So in general, ...
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Created on 20 November 2012
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QFII and RQFII continue rapid expansion; signals increased China capital market opening in 2013
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(Data Shorts)
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... 2012? We see 5 primary drivers:
As China’s economy is currently growing more slowly than in previous years, the government is opening Chinese capital markets in an attempt to boost economic growth. ...
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Created on 15 November 2012
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How China's coming leadership transition will affect the financial industry
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(Insight)
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... this year, but it was only in the last few weeks that it became clear it would happen in early November.
This is an important transition for the government and only the second peaceful transition of ...
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Created on 08 October 2012
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Luxury Spending in China – are the wealthy disappearing?
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(Insight)
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... but often much further in-land either to the west in Xinjiang or to the North in Inner Mongolia. Finally, although a civil service job in the west typically means ok pay, but high stability, government ...
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Created on 12 September 2012
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Disaster recovery systems for China’s banks
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(Insight)
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... the local IT service market during 2008-2013, with a CAGR of 52%.
A standard recovery
The importance of disaster recovery systems has pushed the Chinese government to formulate a series of industry ...
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Created on 05 April 2012
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China on track to reintroduce government bond futures trading
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(Insight)
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On Feb 13, 2012, the government bond futures trading simulation was launched by the China Financial Futures Exchange (CFFE). This is an indication that China is on the track to reintroduce the trading ...
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Created on 06 March 2012
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Q4 2011 online payments in China reached USD 117.3 billion
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(Insight)
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... increasing demand for online shopping, travel booking and gaming. Alipay, an affiliate of Alibaba Group, took 46 percent of the total online payments, while internet company Tencent took about 25%. Government ...
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Created on 29 February 2012
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Interview with Zennon Kapron for TradeTech China 2012
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(Kapronasia News)
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... also due to measures that the government has put in place to keep inflation in check and keep economic growth sustainable. The financial industry is of course a key enabler of growth and so we expect to ...
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Created on 10 February 2012
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Decline in HK RMB deposits a sign of things to come?
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(Insight)
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... doubt the clarification by the Chinese government on the official procedures for bringing offshore RMB back onshore to be used in the onshore RMB or CNY market.
The main official channel, which is just ...
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Created on 01 February 2012
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China’s financial industry leadership changes and the industry implications
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(Insight)
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... indicates that the government is preparing for a new financial reformation.
Let’s take a look at each of the regulators in a bit more detail:
CBRC
The New Chairman
Without an oversea education ...
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Created on 02 November 2011
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The latest from the Euro-zone and China’s Economy
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(Insight)
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... interested in directly helping out the Eurozone economy, which is understandable. By extensively purchasing US government bonds, China has already been largely responsible for bankrolling a lot of the ...
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Created on 13 October 2011
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A Status update on China’s Prepaid Card Industry
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(Insight)
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... of prepaid cards in China
1) As a kind of commercial gift between individual people, corporations and government. 2) Companies issuance to employees as bonuses 3) Personal purchase and use for the discounts ...
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Created on 10 August 2011
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Is it what foreign banks are doing inside China that matters or outside?
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(Insight)
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... Sure the Chinese government is still constrained by the same economic principles that all other economies are: you can’t control f/x rate, money supply, and money flow, but they are able to still expand ...
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Created on 02 June 2011
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China’s Yuan Strategy in the Post-Crisis Era
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(Insight)
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... the increasing depreciation of U.S. dollar, triggered by the huge public deficits of the American government has led to a growing concern from the Chinese government about the potential significant losses ...
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Created on 18 January 2011
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Cloud Computing in China's FSI
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(Insight)
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... competitors, but their services are adjusted to be more suitable for Chinese customers and provide more local support.
Government policy
As cloud computing evolves in China, it has caught high level ...
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Created on 01 December 2010
