Yawen Chen
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Beijing’s plan to set up REIT market in China draws sceptics
Lack of sufficient returns, stakeholder reluctance as well as legal and tax issues are seen as big hurdles.
Chinese firms implemented $203b debt-to-equity swaps last year
This year the regulator will prioritize cleaning up the assets of financial groups built upon “wrongdoing”.
China tests tighter regulations on financial firms including Ant Financial
The pilot scheme, designed to rein in debt risks among financial holding companies, also included retail conglomerate Suning.com and large state-owned
China may relax rules on foreign strategic investment in listed companies
This is seen as a latest move to ease foreign investment curbs amid Beijing’s trade dispute with the United States.
China’s Hellobike raises $350m in latest funding round backed by Ant Financial
The transaction marks the fourth funding round for Hellobike that merged with Youon Ditan, a Changzhou Youon Public Bicycle System-affiliate, in Octob
Greentown China plans major land purchases in second half
Bids for land by Chinese real estate developers have remained unexpectedly strong this quarter.