China’s Falling Star
In 2017, the HNA Group went on a global shopping spree and bought a stake in Deutsche Bank. Now it is heading toward bankruptcy.
China’s Trillion-Dollar Sovereign Wealth Fund
China Investment Corporation has taken stakes and put cash in pockets around the globe.
The Year of the Renminbi?
China is confident it will have a global reserve currency soon. But the dollar has proved stubbornly resistant.
The Crypto Kid
Earlier this month, rioters at the U.S. Capitol chanted anti-China slogans on a Chinese-owned app. This is the story of how a Chinese cryptocurrency entrepreneur...
Managing Growth
China is liberalizing its financial system and the growth of asset management firms is exploding — with some foreign help.
Goldman’s Big Bet
Nearly 17 years after setting up its joint venture in Beijing, Goldman Sachs is taking full control and — like Wall Street — doubling down...
Who’s Behind the Clouds?
Cloud computing services have leapfrogged into a massive industry. Who are the players in China?
The Renminbi Laundromat
China’s strict capital controls have created the perfect market for money laundering efforts — but authorities are catching on.
China Can Spend More to Grow More
Despite growth, China’s economy still faces serious challenges, which can only be addressed with a more expansionary fiscal policy.
China’s Solar Push
China makes most of the world’s solar panels. But its state policy banks seem reluctant to finance overseas solar projects. Why?
Ant Group’s Long March
Ant has been a force for financial inclusion. Regulator concerns must be weighed against the value that fintech innovations offer to society.
Miniso’s Moment?
After a big NYSE debut, the Chinese retailer could face an uphill battle.