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Weekly Must-Read: What to Expect From China’s Property Market in 2022

# Economy #

Roundup: What to Expect From China’s Property Market in 2022

Analysts weigh in on the impact of regulation on a key pillar of the country's economy, and where the market is headed

# Cover Story #

Disappointments and Hopes From the Climate Summit

U.N. conference to combat global warming yields important progress on emissions but doesn’t go far enough, especially on coal, experts say

# Finance #

In Depth: Burned by Developers, China’s Trust Industry Pulls Back From Property

The $3 trillion sector is scaling back its immense investments in real estate as it scrambles for cash

Exclusive: Ant Group Reshuffles Huabei Consumer Loan Business

Amid sweeping overhaul to reduce lending risks, Jack Ma’s fintech separates Huabei from credit services offered by partners on its platform

# Business #

In Depth: Chinese Firms Hype Metaverse Ambitions, Official Grumbling Aside

Tech and gaming companies are pouring cash into their vision for the immersive VR world, but regulators appear to be eyeing the business with suspicion

Skyrocketing Lithium Prices Unlikely to Stabilize Soon, Says Ganfeng Chairman

Demand will outpace supply unless electric-vehicle industry starts mass-producing alternative battery technologies, Li Liangbin says

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CATL Loses Bid to Buy Millennial Lithium to Canadian Mining Company

# Opinion #

Time to Overhaul the Independent Director System

Some of Kangmei’s outside board members face $15.7 million of fines each in the drugmaker’s massive fraud, spotlighting the need to rethink their roles and responsibilities

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Kangmei Verdict Spurs Wave of Independent Directors to Quit

# China #

In Depth: Art Fraud Lifts Lid on Illegal Public Fundraising

Likened to a ‘Ponzi scheme,’ one art investment company’s implosion sheds light on a scam that targets retirees

# World #

In-Person Xi-Biden Summit Would ‘Work Out More Problems,’ Michael Bloomberg Suggests

The U.S. media mogul says the leaders’ virtual summit was a ‘step in the right direction’ and that the private sector would contribute more than the government in tackling climate change

# Weekend Long Read #

Regulatory Insights From Caixin Summit 2021

Current and retired regulators shared their expert insights on the prevailing trends affecting the economy, finance, tech and trade in China

# Gallery #

Gallery: Chill Sweeps Across China

# Podcast #

Lifting the Lid on Fake SOEs

Beijing calls out hundreds of private companies pretending to be state-owned; highlights of the Caixin Summit 2021; and zoo managers punished for covering up leopard escape

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China Names and Shames 353 Private Firms Pretending to Be State-Owned

Gallery: Caixin Summit Welcomes Thought Leaders

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