PayPal Picks Up the Crumbs in China
Wechat Pay and Alipay process about 90 percent of all mobile payments in China. Still, PayPal’s entrance to the market is significant.
When Financial Security Means National Security
Hong Kong’s markets barely flinched after China’s new national security law was announced. But investors may come to realize that Hong Kong’s financial system has...
Racing ‘Unicorns’
The United States still leads in number of private billion-dollar startups, but China is home to the most valuable ones, according to recent data from...
Reading When Everything Has Changed
Book recommendations for our swift-changing times, including the first on-the-ground account of life in Wuhan during the lockdown.
America’s Delisting Threat Could Pay Off
The new law could actually lead to more listings by high-quality Chinese private-sector firms. And when that happens, everyone wins.
Steve Bannon on Hong Kong, Covid-19, and the War with China Already Underway
"If we blink, we’re heading on a path to war, to a kinetic war, if we don’t stop it right now. The elites are going...
Bears On The Potomac
As Trump and Congress make trouble for Chinese stocks, some investors see dangers for global capital markets.
China Bulls
Investors in U.S. markets are shrugging off the risks that come with companies based in China, despite growing tensions and warnings from American regulators.
First the Tariffs, Now the Push-Out
The White House and Congress are moving to ban some of China’s biggest companies from the U.S. on national security grounds.
The Big China Short
Luckin Coffee was supposed to be China's answer to Starbucks. Its U.S.-listed stock reached $51 a share, and sophisticated investors like BlackRock and J.P. Morgan...
China vs. U.S. Growth Models Shape Covid-19 Responses
As soon as incomes are interrupted in the U.S., the Fed and Treasury have to step in to stave off disaster. China's model is more...
The Players Behind Luckin’s Rise and Fall
Meet the people behind Luckin Coffee, the institutional investors who fell for the inflated numbers, and the short-sellers who suspected it was too good to...