Financial sector short of talent
2011-07-22 11:09:15
Lack of skilled professionals in Shanghai inhibiting the city's development as a financial hub
RIT head Rothschild outlines blueprints
2011-07-22 11:03:42
China's 12th Five-Year Plan (2011-2015) presents huge opportunities for Chinese and foreign investors, and UK-based RIT Capital Partners PLC plans to explore them, said Jacob Rothschild, RIT chairman.
Shanghai listed stocks fall for 4th straight day
2011-07-22 09:37:43
Shanghai listed stocks fell for the fourth day in a row on Thursday, dragged down by shipbuilding and non-ferrous metals sectors.
Factory statistics, property curbs hit markets
2011-07-22 09:29:21
Stocks on the Chinese mainland fell for a fourth day after a report showed manufacturing might have contracted for the first time in a year this month and the government expanded measures to prevent a rebound in property prices.
Yuan hits new high
2011-07-22 09:08:46
The renminbi (RMB), China's official currency, set a new high for the second day to a ratio of 6.4536 yuan per US dollar on Thursday.
BOC to support Tibet's development
2011-07-22 08:56:07
Bank of China (BOC), a major state-owned commercial lender, said Thursday that it has provided more than 12 billion yuan ($1.9 billion) of loans to support Tibet's development over the past ten years.
China's stocks close down -- July 21
2011-07-21 17:09:12
Chinese shares closed lower Thursday with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index down 1.01 percent, or 28.31 points, to close at 2,765.89.
ChiNext Index closes down -- July 21
2011-07-21 17:07:16
The ChiNext Index, launched by the Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE) on June 1, 2010, fell 15.46 points, or 1.66 percent, to 915.37 on Thursday.
China stock index futures close down -- July 21
2011-07-21 17:06:56
China's stock index futures closed lower on Thursday with the contract for August, the most actively traded, down 0.78 percent from the previous day to 3,074.8 points.
Hong Kong stocks close 0.07% lower -- July 21
2011-07-21 17:05:21
Hong Kong stocks lost 16.40 points, or 0.07 percent, to close at 21,987.29 on Thursday.
China grants seven QFII licences in first half
2011-07-21 11:31:40
The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC), China's top securities regulator, granted QFII licences to seven foreign institutional investors in the first half of this year, Reuters reported.
Analysts see stocks' outlook getting better
2011-07-21 10:18:35
Chinese government measures to curb property-price gains and tame inflation are "at or close to the peak," bolstering the outlook for stocks, according to JP Morgan Asset Management.
