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Chinese tech giants drag feet on government credit scoring initiative
Desire for control is at the heart of central bank’s strategy
Central bank sets revamped rate 6 bps lower at 4.25% in bid to reduce cost of borrowing
China’s central bank blames tariffs for move as Trump hits out at ‘major violation’
Investors ask why China’s central bank has allowed currency to weaken beyond symbolic threshold
Financial system must be restructured to reduce the economy’s overdependence on bank lending
Lockstep cut unlikely but easing in US could hasten move to market-based system
Government intervention disrupts larger institutions’ willingness to lend to smaller ones
Central bank’s governor hints currency could be permitted to slide further
Yi Gang says regulators can manage risk after Beijing takes over regional lender
PBoC adds to reserves for a fifth month as many economies seek to shift from dollar
Momentum to broaden ownership of the renminbi has ebbed away in recent years
Action comes as explosion of online bloggers challenges authority of state media
Li Keqiang warns of ‘new potential risks’ from record lending spree
New rules allow foreign access, but PBoC has refused to process card companies’ applications
Monetary easing is response to worsening slowdown that has rattled global markets
Central bank cites international frameworks as model for national regulation
Beijing uses monetary easing, fiscal stimulus and weaker currency to support growth
Techs lead way lower; S&P 500 briefly enters correction territory
CSI 300 slides and renminbi weakens with investors unnerved by trade tensions
Central bank says decision will free up $109bn to counter economic slowdown
