China continues to Zip in Feb: 46% export rise. Someone call Chanos
By Investing Contrarian
Published: March 11, 2010
I feel really sorry for the LPs of Janos who had literally written of China when he called for that historic short on China.
China’s exports rose more than forecast in February and posted a third straight gain, a rebound that adds to pressure on policy makers to pare back stimulus measures adopted during the [...]
Chinese bankers: Bonus cuts
By Investing Contrarian
Published: March 7, 2010
The banking regulator will soon come out with rules governing the payment system for commercial lenders and may join the global efforts to curb excessive risk-taking by clamping down on bank bonuses, people with knowledge of the matter told China Daily on Tuesday.
Under the guidelines, the base pay of a bank employee should not exceed [...]
China: Real Estate prices trending
By Investing Contrarian
Published: March 4, 2010
The real estate prices in China continues to plough up in spite of the best efforts from Chinese central bank to curb lending.
It is reaching a dangerous level one where it is being termed as having the country growth kidnapped by the builder community.
China’s economy has been “kidnapped” by the property industry. It is [...]
China is STILL the largest UST holder
By Investing Contrarian
Published: March 1, 2010
After all the hullaboo about China selling off US treasuries to be No 2 holder behind Japan, it seems that new piece of information indicate that China is holding roughly 895 Bn UST far more than the $755 bn reported earlier.
Chain Daily reporting:
The report quoted the new government data as saying that China [...]
China Lending slows again in Feb
By Investing Contrarian
Published: March 1, 2010
Chinese banks may have issued some 700 billion yuan ($102.54 billion) in new loans in February, roughly 40-45% lower than the January lending of over 1 trillion yuan.
China National Daily
“There is no doubt that the February figure will be significantly lower than the previous month, as the authorities have been pushing commercial lenders to [...]
China rebuff efforts to revalue Yuan: Says trade surplus falling
By Investing Contrarian
Published: February 26, 2010
I am great believer in China standing upto to US pressure and not let yuan revalue at the whimsies of the FED. Revaluation of yuan only solves the problem by giving a quick impetus to growth but to maintain that growth still requires stringent measures. Then there is the unanswered question of US fiscal deficit which is to keep [...]
China’s Ambitions Reshaping South Asia as it Surges into India’s backyard
By oilguy
Published: February 26, 2010
It’s a truism that the 21st century future of not just Asia, but the entire world, will be significantly determined by the relationship between the globe’s two fastest-growing large economies, China and India.
China warns US, Again!
By Investing Contrarian
Published: February 25, 2010
China continues to breathe fire as far as US tactics are concerned. I have recently covered the actions of US as far as Tiawa is concerned:
Treating China as a enemy is mistake
The final frontier
US has been using a dangerous tactics to forced feed China to continue to lend money at near zero rates. China obvioulsy [...]
China FDI rises. Again!
By Investing Contrarian
Published: February 21, 2010
Foreign direct investment (FDI) into China rose for the sixth consecutive month in January, up 7.79 percent year-on-year to $8.13 billion, China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOC) said Saturday.
he government approved the establishment of 1,866 overseas-funded ventures in January, a year-on-year increase of 24.73 percent, the MOC said in a brief statement posted on its website.
FDI [...]
IMF: Yuan is not the solution
By Investing Contrarian
Published: February 18, 2010
Geithner has been making a huge noise about the yuan repegging. I do not think he has done any economics at all. He is nothing but the head chief of the massive US Banking mafaia cabal.
IMF economist quotes that a yuan repeg will help a one time GDPO rise for US but may not [...]
