The People's Bank of China headquarters in Beijing. China has taken yet another step in opening up its bond market, with offshore investors set to receive permission to use onshore bonds — held under the northbound leg of the Bond Connect program — as margin collateral for the derivative trading-based Swap Connect. The Bond Connect program links the bond markets …
A view of the Victoria Harbor in Hong Kong. The Bond Connect program linking the mainland and Hong Kong bond markets has largely facilitated the outbound reach of Chinese investors and addressed the increasing investment appetite of foreign ones, demonstrating the nation's continued efforts to advance two-way opening-up in the financial sector, said experts. Launched in July 2017, the program …
A woman shows banknotes and coins included in the 2019 edition of the fifth series of the renminbi. Financial authorities from the Chinese mainland and Hong Kong are mulling to facilitate international investors using their renminbi bond holdings as collateral for other products linked to renminbi-denominated assets to further promote financial opening-up. Rico Leung, executive director of supervision of markets …
>China rolls out five-year plan on family education 指导推进家庭教育五年规划面世 A soccer coach teaches a group of girls in Shawan city, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, with the aim of setting up a team for local youngsters. China has completed the construction of over 250 hydrogen refueling stations, accounting for about 40 percent of the global total, as it strives to fulfill …