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Gabriel Wildau

Former Shanghai bureau chief

Gabriel Wildau was the FT's Shanghai bureau chief. He covered China's economy, financial system, and markets
  • Tuesday, 14 May, 2019
    FT SeriesChina’s Slowing Pains
    How foreign groups fare in China’s slowing two-track economy

    Data show some multinationals buck trend as angst mounts for others and job security fears grow 

  • Friday, 12 April, 2019
    Lunch with the FT
    Can China conquer Hollywood? Alibaba’s Gao Xiaosong explains how

    Jack Ma’s right-hand man on bad movies and censorship

  • Monday, 25 March, 2019
    Chinese economy
    China struggling to quit its debt addiction

    State controls have so far seen off any contagion from bad loans

    Steel beams stand at the New Kowloon Inland Lot 6563 land site, bottom center, in the Kai Tak area of Hong Kong, China, on Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019. HNA Group Co., the debt-laden Chinese conglomerate on a selling spree, agreed to dispose of its last plot of land near Hong Kong's former Kai Tak airport, ending ambitions for a massive residential project in the world's most expensive property market. Photographer: Anthony Kwan/Bloomberg
  • Tuesday, 19 March, 2019
    Chinese economy
    China banks face huge capital hole as stimulus spurs lending

    Global rules on systemically important financial institutions add to fundraising pressures

    FILE PHOTO: A woman walks past the headquarters of the People's Bank of China (PBOC), the central bank, in Beijing, June 21, 2013. REUTERS/Jason Lee/File Photo
  • Thursday, 14 March, 2019
    China economic slowdown
    Chinese factory-output growth slows to weakest on record

    Latest sign that trade war and slowing domestic demand are hurting despite stimulus measure

  • Wednesday, 13 March, 2019
    China
    China tells banks to increase lending to small businesses

    Move by bank regulator aimed at promoting growth amid economic slowdown

    Women walk by a bank window panel displaying the security markers on the latest 100 Yuan notes in Beijing, Monday, Feb. 18, 2019. China's policy ministry says it investigated 380 online lenders and froze $1.5 billion in assets in a crackdown following an avalanche of scandals in the huge but lightly regulated industry. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)
  • Friday, 8 March, 2019
    China economic slowdown
    China exports dive as trade dispute with US remains unresolved

    Data heighten concerns about a Chinese and global economic slowdown

    China’s exports sank 20.7 per cent last month compared with February 2018
  • Thursday, 7 March, 2019
    Economic statistics
    China’s economy is 12% smaller than official data say, study finds

    Beijing statisticians ‘do not have capacity’ to correct inflated local figures

    China's President Xi Jinping (3rd L) and Premier Li Keqiang (4th L) take their seats at the opening session of the National People's Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on March 5, 2019. (Photo by GREG BAKER / AFP)
  • Thursday, 28 February, 2019
    News in-depthHigh yield bonds
    Opaque world of Chinese state-linked debt unsettles bond investors

    Qinghai default highlights difficulty of assessing likelihood of government support

    Grassland landscape at the hight of 4800meters. Qinghai.
  • Tuesday, 26 February, 2019
    The Future of Money
    Robots head to Nomura’s trading floors Premium content

    Your essential weekly fintech briefing

    General Images Of Nomura Holdings Ahead Of Earnings...A pedestrian walks past a Nomura Securities Co. branch in Tokyo, Japan, on Sunday, Oct. 28, 2012. Nomura Holdings Inc. is scheduled to announce first-half earnings today. Photographer: Kiyoshi Ota/Bloomberg
  • Tuesday, 26 February, 2019
    Corporate bonds
    Landmark offshore default by Chinese state company sparks worry

    Missed payments by Qinghai aluminium producer evoke Gitic collapse in 1998

    Genuine bundles of Chinese one-hundred yuan banknotes and U.S. one-hundred dollar banknotes are arranged for a photograph at the Counterfeit Notes Response Center of KEB Hana Bank in Seoul, South Korea, on Monday, Aug. 14, 2017. China's factory output and investment slowed somewhat in July, according to data released today, yet the yuan appeared not to take the data as negative, if in fact it's paying attention to it at all. Photographer: SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg
  • Thursday, 21 February, 2019
    People's Bank of China
    Chinese premier in rare spat with central bank

    Li Keqiang warns of ‘new potential risks’ from record lending spree

    Chinese Premier Li Keqiang speaks at the China-EU Business Roundtable held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Monday, July 16, 2018. Premier Li said Monday that China and the EU had agreed to take steps to "safeguard free trade" and the global multilateral regulatory system. He endorsed efforts to update World Trade Organization rules that Washington complains are outdated and cumbersome.(AP Photo/Ng Han Guan, Pool)
  • Wednesday, 20 February, 2019
    Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd
    Cathay Pacific flags return to profit for 2018

    Hong Kong carrier’s ‘strong’ cargo business prompts $293m projection, double analyst forecasts

  • Wednesday, 20 February, 2019
    News in-depthCorporate bonds
    Why banks are wary of Beijing plea to back private companies

    China’s domestic lenders have good reasons to resist the state’s call to supply credit 

    Women walk by a bank window panel displaying the security markers on the latest 100 Yuan notes in Beijing, Monday, Feb. 18, 2019. China's policy ministry says it investigated 380 online lenders and froze $1.5 billion in assets in a crackdown following an avalanche of scandals in the huge but lightly regulated industry. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)
  • Tuesday, 19 February, 2019
    Chinese business & finance
    Alibaba raises stake in China investment bank CICC

    Investment makes Alibaba third-largest shareholder behind rival Tencent

    A woman walks past a China International Capital Corp. (CICC) securities brokerage branch in Beijing, China, on Tuesday, July 5, 2016. CICC said in a statement it was in "very preliminary" discussions with China Investment Securities Co. on "strategic cooperation and business opportunities" and it wasn't certain that a transaction would proceed. Photographer: Giulia Marchi/Bloomberg
  • Tuesday, 19 February, 2019
    FT People: Financial Services
    Weijian Shan’s journey from Mao’s revolution to US high finance

    ‘Out of the Gobi’ recalls a harrowing time in China’s recent history

    Weijian Shan with Li Baoquan (right) in front of self-built makeshift reed-and-mud hut in Xiao Ming Sha by Lake Wuliangsu during reed-cutting season (December 1970 to February 1971). From his book Out of the Gobi . FOR REVIEW
  • Sunday, 17 February, 2019
    Chinese business & finance
    China to crack down on abuses by local ‘bad loan’ banks

    Regulator wants bad-debt managers to focus on core business and avoid shadow banking

    epa05049734 (FILE) A file picture dated 13 January 2010 of a bank teller counting renminbi bank notes in Shenyang, northeast China. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on 30 November 2015 announced it is adding China's renminbi, or Yuan, to the currencies that the Washington-based crisis lender uses as a measure of value, alongside the dollar, euro, yen and pound sterling. EPA/MARK
  • Friday, 15 February, 2019
    Chinese economy
    Chinese bank lending rises to record as stimulus boosts credit flow
  • Wednesday, 13 February, 2019
    Asia-Pacific companies
    China launches inspection of bond default risk

    Move comes amid growing jitters over the country’s debt market

    Pedestrians walk along an elevated walkway in the Lujiazui Financial District in Shanghai, China, on Monday, Sept. 4, 2017. The Chinese central bank's tight leash on liquidity is straining the bond market, with the benchmark sovereign yield climbing to near the highest level since April 2015. Photographer: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg
  • Monday, 11 February, 2019
    Asia-Pacific equities
    Foreigners invest record $9bn into Chinese stocks in January

    Cheap valuations and dovish Fed attract bargain hunters after disastrous 2018

  • Monday, 28 January, 2019
    Ant Group
    Ant Financial’s money market fund shrinks to 2-year low

    Regulator calls for Tianhong Yu’E Bao to be downsized amid concern about systemic risk

    FILE PHOTO: Employees are seen at the reception desk of Ant Financial Services Group, Alibaba's financial affiliate, at its headquarters in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China January 24, 2018.  REUTERS/Shu Zhang
  • Monday, 28 January, 2019
    ReviewBooks
    The State Strikes Back, by Nicholas Lardy

    A cogent guide to China’s economic slowdown and the marginalisation of the private sector

    BEIJING, CHINA - OCTOBER 25: Chinese President Xi Jinping speaks at the podium during the unveiling of the Communist Party's new Politburo Standing Committee at the Great Hall of the People on October 25, 2017 in Beijing, China. China's ruling Communist Party today revealed the new Politburo Standing Committee after its 19th congress. (Photo by Lintao Zhang/Getty Images)
  • Monday, 21 January, 2019
    China economic slowdown
    China’s economy grows at slowest annual rate since 1990

    Fourth-quarter GDP figure slips to 6.4% as trade war hits consumer sentiment

  • Monday, 21 January, 2019
    News in-depthChinese economy
    China’s private sector struggles for funding as growth slows

    Beijing’s policy moves have left companies that are key to economic output worried

  • Thursday, 17 January, 2019
    China economic slowdown
    China’s fourth-quarter GDP: five things to watch

    Investors are searching for clues as to the severity of the country’s economic slowdown

    epa07120810 The terminal hall of the new Beijing Daxing International Airport under construction in Beijing, China, 26 October 2018. Beijing Daxing International Airport is expected to be open in 2019 and it is expected to be the world's largest airport. EPA-EFE/ROMAN PILIPEY
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