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14.05.26 - 13:12
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent: U.S. can hold AI talks with China because ′we are in the lead (CNBC)
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss President Trump's summit with President Xi Jinping, his meeting with Vice Premier, foreign investment in the U.S., U.S.-China summit trade agenda, whether China will help with the reopening of Strait of Hormuz, impact of the Iran war on oil prices, U.S.-China AI arms race, U.S.-Anthropic relationship, future of Taiwan, and more....
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11.05.26 - 14:36
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China′s bond market faces climbing re-defaults as property crisis drags on (SCMP)
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China's bond market is facing rising re-defaults, driven by continued stress in the housing market, where years of government loosening and stimulus have yet to bring relief, according to a report by S&P Global Ratings on Monday.
Since 2020, amid the crisis triggered by the default of China Evergrande Group – the world's most indebted property developer – about 40 per cent of restructured onshore bonds have suffered re-defaults, the report said. The turmoil was later compounded by Country......
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07.05.26 - 05:54
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Chinese household appliance maker Midea seeks US$2.2 billion from convertible bond sale (SCMP)
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Midea Group plans to raise HK$17.2 billion (US$2.2 billion) from selling convertible bonds, as China's biggest household appliances maker taps the debt market to expand its overseas business.
The Guangdong province-based company would sell the bonds in two tranches at an amount of HK$8.62 billion for each, with the first one maturing in May 2027 and the second one due in May 2033, Midea said in a statement to the Hong Kong exchange on Thursday. The bonds have zero coupon rates and do not bear......
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29.04.26 - 16:48
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Max Pressure: U.S. Prepares For Extended Hormuz Blockade As Treasury Warns Sanction Risks Linked To China′s "Teapot" Refineries (ZeroHedge)
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Max Pressure: U.S. Prepares For Extended Hormuz Blockade As Treasury Warns Sanction Risks Linked To China's "Teapot" Refineries
The U.S. is intensifying pressure on Iran and China across two fronts.
First, on the military side, The Wall Street Journal reported that President Trump told top aides to prepare for an extended U.S. naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, a move that would strangle Tehran's oil revenue.
Second, on the economic side, the Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control is warning financial institutions about sanctions exposure related to Chinese independent "teapot" refineries, particularly in Shandong Province, due to their continued purchases and refining of Iranian crude.
Taken together, the message from President Trump to Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent is very clear: Washington is squeezing Iran's oil revenue at both ends of the supply chain, through a continued blockade of the Hormuz chokepoint that enables exports and the Chinese refining net...
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