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Enter the dragon

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 23 OCT 2017
... there will be more of the same. That is, onwards and upwards for the Middle Kingdom. In his opening address, President Xi Jinping reminded his audience of his "Chinese Dream" - the "great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation" and "making life better for ...

China slowing to target

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAY 2017
... risks and asset bubbles emanating from the country's booming property sector. This is underscored by Chinese president Xi Jinping's recent comment that, "Financial security is an important part of national security and an important basis for the steady ...

O Canada

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 APR 2017
... manipulator when they are working with us on the North Korean problem?" after his cordial meeting with Chinese president Xi Jinping at Mar-a-Lago earlier this month. The world is back at a trade peace... or so it seemed. This time the Trump administration ...

Economic wrap

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2016
... renmimbi is gaining due to what the G3 currencies are losing by internationalizing and putting into practice President Xi Jinping's "Chinese Dream" to become the linchpin of the platform for the rise of the renmimbi in the global markets. Picking up ...

All roads leading to China's "one road"

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2015
... that was in October last year, the month the Fed completed its taper and the month (24 October) when China's president Xi Jinping's Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) dream became reality. There were only 21 (mostly small) Asian countries that ...

ASX and Bank of China sign major agreement

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2014
... dollars and, in future, RMB. The signing of the agreement was attended by the Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott and Xi Jinping, President of the People's Republic of China. Elmer Funke Kupper, ASX managing director and CEO, said: "The appointment ...

Shanghai-HK Connect connects China to the world

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2014
... enjoying the bad news is good news syndrome like Wall Street had been. Or is it the connect between Chinese president Xi Jinping and US president Barrack Obama at the APEC summit or his handshake connect with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe? Ahh yes ...

7.5% in black and white

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUN 2014
... opinion the best case scenario suggests the upper limit of growth on average during the ten year expected Presidency of Xi Jinping is probably not going to exceed 3 or 4 per cent." Pardon moi for saying professor, but this certainly gives meaning to ...

Designer slowdown

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 15 JUL 2013
... Virginia, what's happening in China is not an accident but by grand Politburo design. How many times must Chinese President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Kequiang preach to all and sundry that they've changed their predecessors' growth target from 7.5% to ...

The others

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUL 2013
... rebalancing its economy. If slower short-term growth is the price it has to pay, so be it. Just ask Chinese President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Kequiang. Australians appear more concerned about China's slowing than China itself. The All Ords closed down ...