China’s benchmark Shanghai Composite Index (000001.SH) lost 0.09% on Tuesday, while the Shenzhen Component Index (399001.SZ) fell 0.65%.
Shanghai’s tech-heavy STAR 50 Index (000688.SH) lost 0.42% for the day, while Shenzhen’s similar ChiNext Index (399006.SZ) fell 0.48%.
Below is a rundown of the top China business and finance stories, plus other news for the day:
· Li Keqiang’s Remains to Be Cremated in Beijing on Thursday
National flags will also fly at half-mast at sites including Tiananmen Square, government buildings across the country and embassies overseas to mourn the former premier
· Top Stories of the Month: Chinese Local Governments’ Latest Effort to Tackle ‘Hidden Debt’
Nine provincial-level governments plan to raise a combined $56 billion through special bonds to swap their implicit liabilities, bringing them onto the books
· California Governor Newsom Visit Boosts U.S.-China Relations, Climate Collaboration
California governor wants to keep collaboration momentum going; pledges cooperation on climate, energy; Xi says hard-won progress in U.S.-China relations should be cherished
· Chinese Big-three Airlines Back to Profit in Third Quarter
Rebound in domestic travel lifts China’s three largest state-owned air carriers to profit for first time in three years; Big Three still show losses for first three quarters; analysts see loss resuming in fourth quarter as travel slows at year end
· Shein Acquires British Fashion Brand Missguided
Chinese-based fast-fashion retailer Shein bids for faster growth with purchase of British online brand; Shein plans to manufacture Missguided products, sell on both firms’ websites; Shein looks to offset weaker demand and rising competition from rival Temu
· More China-U.S. Flights Unlikely to Bring Down High Ticket Prices
Sluggish travel demand and cautious approach by American carriers to resuming operations mean prices will not return to pre-pandemic levels soon, experts say
· Communist Party Names New Economic Czar
Vice Premier He Lifeng replaces Liu He in the role of office director of the party’s top economic policymaking body
· Editorial: Cherish the Achievements of China-U.S. Relations
There are no winners in strained China-U.S. trade relations. Decoupling spells disaster for both and inevitably harms the global economy
· Cover Story: China’s Family-Run Businesses Face Succession Issues
Millions of China’s family businesses are passing on the leadership baton to second generation “factory heirs” at a time when the the world’s second - largest economy is facing unprecedented changes
· China, U.S. ‘Working Together’ on Biden-Xi Meeting at APEC Next Month
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Washington this week with the hope of securing a meeting of the two leaders in San Francisco
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