Latest CHINA news

China allows insurers to invest in private equity and real property

05 September 2010 23:28  May invest up to 5% of assets in private equity and 10% in property

What might make the Fed flinch?

05 September 2010 19:21  The US economy appears to be trudging along, neither booming nor busting.

Standard Bank steps it up

05 September 2010 17:34  Standard Bank hires, deals, show African enthusiasm.

  • That giant sucking sound
  • Great growth!

    • 80s rocker Bob Geldof wants $1 billion for Africa

    05 September 2010 00:22

    Africa has long defied optimists, as conflict, corruption and poverty made it a ...

    China's big plans

    04 September 2010 22:11

    "Chindia" is growing at a much stronger pace than the US or Europe, writes Frank...

  • Opportunities in the bad news?
  • Please, Mr. President, stop bashing

    • BRICs - victims of success?

    02 September 2010 21:07

    Why are BRIC markets underperforming in 2010 compared to emerging market peers?

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    02 September 2010 20:44

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    HSBC to win big in Africa?

    01 September 2010 19:51

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    The end of the beginning...

    01 September 2010 19:17

    Back to the future...with more global quantitative easing from nervous central banks

    China ups the ante in Africa

    01 September 2010 15:48

    Think China’s been throwing money at Africa? You ain’t seen nothing yet.

    China may probe BHP's bid for Potash

    31 August 2010 23:18

    Will also review the merger case of two Russian potash firms.

    Chinese manufacturing snaps out of slowdown

    31 August 2010 22:59

    After slowing for several months.

    Is China the knight in shining armour?

    31 August 2010 20:19

    Without massive government intervention in the Chinese economy the world would be in a depression.

    A massive growth in gold investment demand

    30 August 2010 22:36

    Including a 414% jump in gold ETFs. Jason Toussaint: MD Investment, World Gold Council talks to Mineweb.