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    • Tuesday, 31 January, 2023
      News in-depthGambling industry
      Fall of Asia’s gambling kingpin augurs change for Macau industry

      Alvin Chau’s jailing comes as Beijing cracks down on money laundering and capital flight

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      Macau gaming: Chau’s jail term warns punters and investors alike Premium content

      Caution should now be applied to local gambling stocks

    • Wednesday, 18 January, 2023
      Gambling industry
      Macau ‘junket king’ Alvin Chau sentenced to 18 years in prison

      Former Suncity boss is highest-profile target of Beijing’s crackdown on VIP gambling and capital outflows

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      People’s Bank of China uses ‘invisible reserves’ to manage currency fluctuations

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      Wealthy look to Singapore for personal and financial protection as Xi Jinping tightens grip on power

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      Regulators seek to allow more renminbi weakness but avoid runaway depreciation

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      People’s Bank of China stops short of deploying significant foreign exchange reserves

    • Tuesday, 2 August, 2022
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      Melco is exploring a loophole as negotiations between Beijing and Washington reach a stalemate

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      China’s ‘dim sum’ bond sales surge on demand from domestic investors

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    • Monday, 27 December, 2021
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    • Thursday, 2 December, 2021
      Markets InsightRussell Napier
      China’s rising vulnerability to foreign investors

      Increased holdings of Chinese assets has conferred new power over the economy

    • Tuesday, 30 November, 2021
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      Macau gaming: Beijing junks the junkets and imperils local economy Premium content

      Such betting trips are the backbone of Macau’s $30bn gambling market

    • Sunday, 28 November, 2021
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      Macau casinos gamble on relations with Beijing

      Hit hard by the pandemic, operators in the world’s biggest gambling hub are facing scrutiny from the Xi government

    • Monday, 27 September, 2021
      Cryptocurrencies
      Cryptocurrency exchanges start cutting off Chinese users

      Overseas operators restrict services after Beijing bans all digital currency activities

    • Friday, 24 September, 2021
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      Chinese conglomerate HNA says chief executive and chair arrested by police

      Chen Feng and Adam Tan were the remaining co-founders of the beleaguered group

    • Wednesday, 22 September, 2021
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      Macau casino operators fear end of winning streak with new gaming law

      Proposals could force operators to become ‘more Chinese’ as Beijing cracks down on capital outflow

    • Wednesday, 15 September, 2021
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    • Monday, 2 August, 2021
      Markets InsightMichael Pettis
      Why it might be good for China if foreign investors are wary

      Regulators should be more worried by too much buying of its stocks and bonds than by too little

    • Wednesday, 14 July, 2021
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      Investors snap up stocks and bonds at record pace despite Beijing’s geopolitical belligerence

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      What happens if Chinese household wealth is unleashed on the world?

      Tentative steps at liberalisation reflect fears over the strong renminbi and risks of a bubble in domestic markets

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      Fresh disclosures represent latest setback to befall China’s embattled conglomerate

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