Category: China
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![China to Trump: “You owe us $1 trillion you rude Nazi!”]()
China to Trump: “You owe us $1 trillion you rude Nazi!”
Cadet Bone Spurs (President Trump) has an obsession with nicknames (“Crooked Hilary” “Sleepy Joe” “Crazy Bernie”) so he’s probably aware that Chinese pundits refer to him as “唐纳德” – a double entendre – meaning both “Donald” and “Rude Nazi”. Other popular nicknames for Trump translate as “Rogue Villain” “Dishonest Greedy Merchant” and “Senile Politician.” Unearthing…
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![China: Markets, Media & Mayhem]()
China: Markets, Media & Mayhem
Markets: Chinese stock markets were choppy this week as trade tensions between the U.S and China dulled appetite for Chinese equities. On Friday, the Shanghai composite closed flat, the Shenzhen composite fell 0.48% and Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index gained 0.4% in late afternoon trading. After the U.S. added Huawei to a trade blacklist, shares…
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![China: Markets, Media & Mayhem]()
China: Markets, Media & Mayhem
Markets: Chinese stock markets were choppy this week as trade tensions between the U.S and China dulled appetite for Chinese equities. On Friday, the Shanghai composite closed flat, the Shenzhen composite fell 0.48% and Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index gained 0.4% in late afternoon trading. After the U.S. added Huawei to a trade blacklist, shares…
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![China: Markets, Media & Mayhem]()
China: Markets, Media & Mayhem
Markets: From Monday to Thursday this week, stock markets in China got hammered as the pending trade deal between the U.S. and China fell apart. On Friday the Shanghai Composite gained 3.1% and the smaller cap Shenzhen Composite rose 3.8% – erasing most of the week’s losses. There are rumours the Chinese government ordered market-makers…
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![China: Markets, Media & Mayhem]()
China: Markets, Media & Mayhem
Markets: From Monday to Thursday this week, stock markets in China got hammered as the pending trade deal between the U.S. and China fell apart. On Friday the Shanghai Composite gained 3.1% and the smaller cap Shenzhen Composite rose 3.8% – erasing most of the week’s losses. There are rumours the Chinese government ordered market-makers…
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![China: Markets, Media & Mayhem]()
China: Markets, Media & Mayhem
Markets: This week, Chinese stocks plummeted 5.7% after the Chinese government hinted that it would stop stimulating the economy. On Friday, the Shanghai Composite index fell an additional 1.2% to 3,086, Japan’s Nikkei 225 index fell 0.2% to 22,258 and South Korea’s Kospi declined 0.5% to 2,179. Chinese sovereign bonds – issued by the local…
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![China: Markets, Media & Mayhem]()
China: Markets, Media & Mayhem
Markets: This week, Chinese stocks plummeted 5.7% after the Chinese government hinted that it would stop stimulating the economy. On Friday, the Shanghai Composite index fell an additional 1.2% to 3,086, Japan’s Nikkei 225 index fell 0.2% to 22,258 and South Korea’s Kospi declined 0.5% to 2,179. Chinese sovereign bonds – issued by the local…
