Global Market: Financial firms shift Asia expansion focus to South Korea, take cautious stance on China and IndiaGlobal financial firms are increasingly prioritising South Korea for Asia-Pacific expansion while adopting a cautious approach towards Chin...
30 Jun, 2026, 10.05 AM IST
How India can build a bigger oil buffer without straining the exchequerAs tensions around Iran and the Strait of Hormuz ease, India should focus not only on managing the immediate oil crisis but also on strengt...
21 Jun, 2026, 11.07 PM IST
Global Markets: Chinese government bonds gain global appeal as investors seek diversification amid market volatilityChinese government bonds are attracting growing interest from global investors as rising geopolitical tensions, particularly the Iran confl...
16 Jun, 2026, 09.46 AM IST
China Vanke seeks one-year extension on second onshore bond, sources sayChina Vanke, once a leading developer, is seeking a one-year extension for a 3.7 billion yuan bond maturing on December 28, with the intere...
12 Dec, 2025, 12.26 PM IST
China Vanke bonds fall as developer seeks one-year delay on onshore bond repaymentChina Vanke bonds saw a sharp fall Tuesday. The developer, once the nation's top home builder, is seeking to delay a bond repayment by one ...
02 Dec, 2025, 11.15 AM IST
Dim Sum bonds: Is there more to them than meets the eye? Understand these bonds because you might hear more about themDim Sum bonds are offshore renminbi (RMB) bonds, mainly issued in Hong Kong, that allow global borrowers to raise RMB outside China’s capit...
24 Aug, 2025, 03.20 PM IST
China Vanke's CEO detained by authorities, state media reportsChina Vanke's CEO Zhu Jiusheng has been detained, prompting a Shenzhen government task force to oversee the company. Vanke may face a gover...
16 Jan, 2025, 09.41 PM IST
China's Country Garden dodges another default in relief for property sectorChina's largest private property developer failed to pay coupons on the bonds totalling $22.5 million due on Aug. 6, exacerbating fears ove...
05 Sep, 2023, 11.17 PM IST
Depressed stocks spur explosive growth in China onshore bond fundsChinese public bond funds' total assets under management (AUM) grew 27% from January to September to a record high of 5.19 trillion yuan ($...
08 Nov, 2022, 02.46 PM IST
China Evergrande shares climb after winning bond payment delayStruggling with $300 billion in liabilities, including $19 billion in international bonds deemed to be in cross-default after missing a pay...
14 Jan, 2022, 01.51 PM IST
More Chinese developers seek to extend bond terms to avert defaultThe market is also watching the outcome of China Evergrande Group's meeting with onshore bondholders, as the voting period to approve an ex...
13 Jan, 2022, 04.28 PM IST
China Evergrande onshore bond trading suspended after downgradeGoldman Sachs said in a report that because Evergrande has dollar bonds issued by both the parent company and a special purpose vehicle, re...
16 Sep, 2021, 01.11 PM IST
China vows to improve bond handling as defaults hit recordChina’s onshore bond defaults have exceeded 130 billion yuan so far this year.
26 Dec, 2019, 07.45 AM IST
Chinese bond funds return the most, but no one caresThe renminbi’s appreciation has been a tailwind for investors in China’s onshore bond market.
07 Apr, 2018, 03.56 PM IST
China bulls set to get more ways to bet on stock surgeAn average coupon rate of 0.6% on new domestic convertibles last year is encouraging borrowers, compared with the 3.71% on regular notes.
06 Mar, 2017, 08.14 AM IST
Listed firms’ ability in China to service their debt has dropped to lowest since 1992The extra yield investors demand to hold seven-year onshore corporate bonds with top ratings over similarmaturity government notes has jump...
20 Apr, 2016, 03.39 AM IST
Foreign investors raised their holdings of China’s onshore bonds to a record $62 billion as of FebruaryForeign investors boosted purchases of China’s onshore bonds by 16% this year as some funds look at the yuan’s drop as a buying opportunity.
22 Mar, 2014, 09.10 AM IST