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  • Friday, 20 May, 2022
    Chinese economy
    China cuts mortgage lending rate by record as lockdowns hit economy

    Five-year loan prime rate slashed by most since before pandemic as government steps up stimulus

  • Friday, 15 April, 2022
    Chinese economy
    China cuts banks’ reserve rules in effort to combat economic impact of Covid

    PBoC holds back on reducing key interest rate as it juggles capital outflows and weakening growth

  • Wednesday, 16 February, 2022
    Markets InsightAlicia García-Herrero
    East-west divergence in central bank action will not last much longer

    Fed shift towards raising rates will make it hard for China and Japan not to tighten monetary policy

  • Monday, 17 January, 2022
    Chinese economy
    China’s GDP growth slows as Covid restrictions and property woes hit demand

    Central bank cuts lending rate as economy expands 4% year on year in fourth quarter

  • Friday, 15 October, 2021
    Evergrande Real Estate Group
    China’s central bank says spillover from Evergrande crisis ‘controllable’

    Beijing makes first comments on company as Hong Kong probes PwC audit of indebted developer

  • Friday, 24 September, 2021
    Cryptocurrencies
    China expands crackdown by declaring all crypto activities ‘illegal’

    Country’s central bank seeks to stop residents trading on overseas exchanges

  • Friday, 20 August, 2021
    Evergrande Real Estate Group
    China’s regulators order Evergrande to resolve debt issues

    Rare public intervention underlines concerns caused by heavily indebted property group

  • Wednesday, 19 May, 2021
    Cryptocurrencies
    Bitcoin gyrates on fears of regulatory crackdown

    Digital asset market under intense pressure after China warns on use of cryptocurrencies

  • Wednesday, 19 May, 2021
    #techFT
    Bitcoin’s cryptic mood swings

    Froth and Spac fears, Pipe’s pipeline, Google’s smart canvas

  • Wednesday, 12 May, 2021
    News in-depthChinese economy
    Signs of inflation emerge as Chinese producer prices leap

    Huge demand for raw materials and hopes of a global recovery have stoked a commodity price rally

  • Friday, 30 April, 2021
    Technology regulation
    Chinese regulators tell fintech groups to fix ‘problems’

    Tencent, ByteDance and 11 others summoned as Beijing extends pressure beyond Jack Ma’s Ant Group

  • Friday, 23 April, 2021
    Ant Group
    China’s central bank fights Jack Ma’s Ant Group over control of data

    Beijing wants to create state-run repository to manage fintech’s most valuable asset

  • Monday, 19 April, 2021
    FT Alphaville
    Is the central bank panic about the PBOC coin justified?

    The Bank of England has united with the Treasury to explore the basis for a UK central bank digital currency, but will it also fairly address the downsides?

  • Sunday, 4 April, 2021
    Chinese business & finance
    China looks to rein in lending to cool property boom

    Small and foreign banks rush to ‘radically’ reduce loans that buoyed Covid recovery

  • Tuesday, 2 March, 2021
    Ant Group
    Jack Ma’s Ant defies pressure from Beijing to share more customer data

    Central bank frustrated with drip feed of user information in crackdown following pulled $37bn IPO

  • Wednesday, 3 February, 2021
    News in-depthChinese politics & policy
    The man taking on Jack Ma cements his status as a rising star

    Chinese regulator Guo Shuqing gains influence as he leads campaign against Ant group

  • Tuesday, 26 January, 2021
    LexChinese business & finance
    PBoC/China stocks: damp course Premium content

    Central bank’s withdrawal of £12bn from banking system may matter more as a declaration of intent

  • Tuesday, 26 January, 2021
    Market bubbles
    Chinese stocks fall as central bank adviser warns of asset bubble

    PBoC moves to tighten liquidity following country’s strong economic recovery from Covid-19

  • Tuesday, 12 January, 2021
    FT AlphavilleGlobal Economy
    A strong recovery could be bad for asset prices

    Global liquidity will continue to pour into the world economy. But how will that impact asset prices and the recovery?

  • Monday, 4 January, 2021
    Chinese economy
    China’s central bank faces tricky balance to support liquidity

    Interbank lending rates pushed uncomfortably high in recent months

  • Monday, 14 December, 2020
    Chinese business & finance
    China to prosecute rating agency manager over ‘massive’ bribes

    People’s Bank of China has pledged to improve its supervision of the sector

  • Wednesday, 4 November, 2020
    Due Diligence
    Ant IPO: The Regulators Strike Back Premium content

    Suspension of dual listing by Chinese regulators dashes hopes financial system has grown independent from politics

  • Monday, 2 November, 2020
    Ant Group
    Beijing summons Jack Ma over $37bn Ant IPO

    Four Chinese regulators call in Ant founder and 2 other executives for questions ahead of Thursday’s listing

  • Monday, 12 October, 2020
    Renminbi
    Renminbi sinks after PBoC responds to biggest rally in 15 years

    China’s central bank moves to make it easier to buy foreign currencies

  • Monday, 17 August, 2020
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    Central banks should not rush into digital currencies

    State-backed rivals to bitcoin are inevitable but carry risks

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