Stock market to be more efficiently regulated

A view of the China Securities Regulatory Commission headquarters in Beijing. PHOTO/CHINA DAILY Regulatory emphasis on the capital market’s support for the real economy and continued efforts to optimize the trading mechanism and infrastructure in the A-share market are conducive to the high-quality development of the Chinese stock market, said industry experts. Their comments were … Continue reading Stock market to be more efficiently regulated

Asian stocks enter dividend epoch

[Photo/Sipa] The phrase “iron rooster” traces its origins back to the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) as a critique of those who do not easily open their wallets. Fast forward several hundred years and the insult has been repurposed by Chinese officials and media over the past few years as criticism of listed corporates which dish out … Continue reading Asian stocks enter dividend epoch

New measures unveiled to further boost capital markets

[Photo/VCG] China unveiled new measures on Friday to enhance the connectivity between mainland and Hong Kong capital markets as the country’s latest step to expand its financial opening-up and reinforce Hong Kong’s position as an international financial center. The China Securities Regulatory Commission said it will, in collaboration with its Hong Kong counterpart, expand the … Continue reading New measures unveiled to further boost capital markets

Can Chinese stock indexes go the Nikkei way?

An investor looks at share prices at a brokerage in Fuyang, Anhui province. [Photo by Wang Biao/For China Daily] All eyes, it seems, are on the Japanese stock market (never mind that the Japanese yen plunged to a 34-year low of 151.97 against the US dollar on March 27). While the A-share market investors are … Continue reading Can Chinese stock indexes go the Nikkei way?