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Evergrande offshore bondholders surprised by debt restructuring regulatory hurdles

By Scott Murdoch and Clare Jim SYDNEY (Reuters) – China Evergrande Group’s offshore bondholder group said on Monday it was surprised by the property developer’s recent announcement that its offshore debt restructuring plan failed to meet regulatory requirements. In a statement, the ad hoc bondholder group said it had not been given any documents or …

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Philippines has ‘done enough’ policy tightening, finance secretary says

MANILA (Reuters) – Philippine Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno believes the central bank has “done enough” policy tightening to tame inflation, but reiterated future interest rate moves would remain data dependent. Diokno’s remarks echoed that of the country’s economic planning minister, who on Friday said further rate hikes may be unnecessary because inflationary pressures in the …

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China National Chemical Engineering Co unit in 8.4 billion euro Russian deal

BEIJING (Reuters) – China National Chemical Engineering Co Ltd (CNCEC) said on Sunday a wholly-owned subsidiary signed an 8.4 billion euro ($8.89 billion) engineering and construction contract for a chemical project in Russia. The contract, signed by China National Chemical Engineering & Construction Corporation Seven Ltd, involves a chemical complex project related to the production …

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Evergrande’s $500 million EV share deal suspended, stock to resume trading

HONG KONG (Reuters) – A share sale plan between China Evergrande New Energy Vehicle Group, the electric-vehicle arm of embattled property developer China Evergrande and U.S.-listed NWTN has been halted, according to a Hong Kong bourse stock filing on Sunday. The suspension of the share subscription deal was due to “significant uncertainties” tied to the …

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Tesla’s China-made EV sales volume falls 10.9% year-on-year in Sept

BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – U.S. automaker Tesla sold 74,073 China-made electric vehicles (EVs) in September, a 10.9% decrease from a year earlier, showed data from the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) on Sunday. Sales of China-made Model 3 and Model Y cars were down 12.0% from a month earlier. Chinese rival BYD, with its Dynasty and …

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Japan to allocate $205 million to support electric aircraft systems – Nikkei

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan will subsidize hydrogen fuel cell systems and other equipment to the tune of 30.6 billion yen ($205 million), the Nikkei business daily reported on Sunday. The government’s decision is aimed at supporting the development of components for electric aircraft with reduced carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, the newspaper said. The trade ministry …

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Shanghai stock exchange probes Zhejiang King after its public listing halt

BEIJING (Reuters) – The Shanghai Stock Exchange said it will probe Zhejiang King Co Ltd after the Chinese maker of air conditioners halted its initial public offering (IPO) amid media reports about alleged issues such as the overpricing of shares. The probe comes as China’s securities regulators have tightened their scrutiny of IPOs and slowed …

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Tesla signs lease to open vast sales and service centre in Shanghai industrial park

SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Tesla has signed a leasing contract with Shanghai Waigaoqiao Free Trade Zone Group to open a massive sales and service centre in an industrial park in the city, its biggest one in China, the government-owned company said. The Tesla store, with a size of 8,000 square metres, or 861,000 square feet, will …

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China forex reserves fall to $3.115 trln in September

SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s foreign exchange reserves fell more than expected in September, official data showed on Saturday, as the U.S. dollar rose against other major currencies. China’s reserves – the world’s largest – fell $45 billion to $3.115 trillion last month, compared with $3.13 trillion tipped by analysts in a Reuters poll, from $3.16 …

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Exclusive-US-China tech war: RISC-V chip technology emerges as new battleground

By Stephen Nellis and Max A. Cherney (Reuters) – In a new front in the U.S.-China tech war, President Joe Biden’s administration is facing pressure from some lawmakers to restrict American companies from working on a freely available chip technology widely used in China – a move that could upend how the global technology industry …

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