The Underappreciated Bullish Consequences of China’s Yuan Move About: yuan, Shanghai Composite Index, China ADR Index, China’s economy, Beijing, Bank of China, Chinese stock market, Chinese stocks I couldn’t help but laugh as I read the first bloggers’ comments about China’s decision to allow the yuan to be unpegged for the first time in two [...]

China’s Black Hole Investment and What’s Being Done to Fill It About: China’s economy, Beijing, stock markets, Chinese exports, Chinese stock market, Chinese stocks, China’s real estate Beijing has done a great job of sparking China’s economy. The global financial crisis continues. But China is almost out of the woods. Except for one big problem. [...]

China Leads World Markets Out of Slump About: PIIGS (Portugal, Italy, Ireland, Greece & Spain), global economic recovery, Chinese exports, Chinese stock market, Chinese stocks, China’s real estate market Europe’s debt fever is infecting markets around the world, raising investor fears that global economic recovery could be ruined by a default among the PIIGS (Portugal, [...]

China is finally feeling bullish about the stock markets once again. Just last September, Chinese regulatory authorities suspended all new IPOs following a 60% plunge in the stock market. Now the ten-month blackout is coming to an end, signaling a potentially major shift in investor sentiment. Initial public offerings are in the works for Shanghai, Hong Kong and New York.

The U.S. auto industry is still reeling from the latest, most unexpected chapter in the Chrysler/GM bankruptcy saga. Now the iconic American brand, Hummer, is being sold to a virtually unknown Chinese company from earthquake-ravaged Sichuan province. The buyer, Sichuan Tengzhong Heavy Industrial Machinery Company is based in Chengdu and it has no experience in [...]