Industry Summits
China sourcing safe, but with caveat
BEIJING (Reuters) - China has been chastised for selling shoddy and unsafe goods to the world, a criticism that foreign executives say does not reflect the vast majority of goods being produced in the country. Full Article | Video
China corp bonds coming, ready or not
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's plans to develop a corporate bond market are moving closer to fruition, but a lack of infrastructure and an obsession with high-flying equities mean it could be years before the market builds critical mass. Full Article | Video
Private banks face China challenges
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's booming economy is creating more than 70 millionaires a day, but foreign banks don't have enough products, client managers or offices to tap into the market for top-end private wealth services. Full Article | Video
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China likely top Asia wealth market by 2015: Bain
HONG KONG (Reuters) - China is likely to surpass Japan by 2015 as the Asian country with the highest number of wealthy individuals, an executive with management consultancy Bain and Company said on Thursday. Full Article | Video
China funds hungry for autumn offerings
HONG KONG (Reuters) - China-focused fund managers are hungry to invest in new stock offerings, suggesting a credit squeeze that has slammed global markets has done little to erode appetite for exposure to the fast-growing economy. Full Article | Video
StanChart China eyes cards, wealth mgmt
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Asia-focused bank Standard Chartered said on Thursday it hopes to roll out credit cards in China by next year and is ramping up its private banking operations in order to tap into surging personal wealth in the country. Full Article | Video
"Made in China" still a sure bet at home
HONG KONG/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - The "Made in China" label has been tarnished by scandals from tainted toothpaste to toxic toys, but China's top brands are building a name for quality among the country's increasingly well-heeled consumers. Full Article | Video
Lenovo says overseas consumer set to drive growth
DALIAN, China (Reuters) - Lenovo Group Ltd. , the world's third-largest PC maker, said on Thursday its nascent overseas consumer market will grow eventually to match the dominate position it enjoys in its home market. Full Article | Video
Fickle investors burden China's funds
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - When Chinese civil servant Dai Wei recently made a down payment on a home in Shanghai, he used the profits from two hot mutual funds he bought two years ago. Full Article | Video
KBC's China fund arm sees CPI peaking, bond rally
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's inflation is likely to peak soon and that will bolster the bearish domestic bond market, the head of Belgian financial group KBC's China fund management joint venture said on Thursday. Full Article | Video
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