Physical gold demand rises in first half, but market sees surplus, analysts say
Physical gold demand globally rose to 1,895 tonnes in the first half of 2017, up 17 percent from the same period last year, GFMS
China protects investments as it warns Botswana ahead of Dalai Lama visit
China stepped up its warning to Botswana on Wednesday over a planned visit by exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama next
USTR Lighthizer: Trump challenging China’s industrial policies – radio interview
The top U.S. trade negotiator said late on Tuesday that President Donald Trump is determined to challenge China’s use of unfair
China declares war on Ponzi schemes, fundraising ploys
Chinese police will strike hard against shady financial schemes because of the risk of social unrest from such fundraising ploys,
China urges halt to oil drilling in disputed South China Sea
China’s Foreign Ministry has urged a halt to oil drilling in a disputed part of the South China Sea, where Spanish oil company
Fitch says China’s regulation pledge could signal shift away from high growth targets
Fitch Ratings said on Thursday China’s renewed commitment to contain financial risks signals a possible shift away from high
Dollar weakness, China cheer lift Asia stocks, commodities
The dollar huddled near multi-month lows on Wednesday as investors wagered any further tightening in the United States would be slow
UK ‘now less appealing’ to rich Chinese
The UK has slipped down the list of preferred destinations for Chinese millionaires considering moving overseas, a report suggests.
China bulls keep stocks near record high
Strong data from China kept world shares near a record high on Monday, sent copper to a 4-1/2 month peak and left emerging market
Oil prices edge up on strong China demand, signs of U.S. output slowdown
Oil prices inched up on Monday, supported by strong refinery demand from China and a slowdown in the growth of rigs looking for crude