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Comprehensive Reforms, 1994 to 2009. As reforms deepened, a battle between pro- and anti-reform factions became increasingly fierce.

Incremental Reform, 1979-’93. State and private sectors coexisted.

Thirty years after the mainland began forbidding some families from having more than one child, in order to solve a dizzying population cris...

A businessman allegedly used bank credit, offshore companies and copper imports in a bogus financing scheme that soaked traders.

Suspicions about arms spending, containment fears underpin their ties

But almost all of the Kang family’s fortune was lost in the Communist Party’s nationalisation drive that targeted the “bourgeois” - mainly c...

In a rebuff to the national drink of coffee, buyers in the United States have increased their online searches for Chinese tea to meet growin...

Most Americans view the current recovery to be more statistical or technical than real

RBS Coutts Asia chief surprised by volatility in private banking market

Billionaire investor Peter Lim has won a defamation suit against the main shareholders of Raffles Town Club (RTC), after the Court of Appeal...

Investors going all-in on Wynn Macau’s pricey HK$12.6 billion initial share offering could be left holding a busted hand unless the casino o...

Three leaders and two supporters of the opposition Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) were acquitted in court yesterday of the charge of takin...

Wondering what the next bubble might be? How about a merger boom? All the signs are that the global capital markets are gearing up for the n...

Private banks in Asia have not learnt the lessons from last year’s financial crisis, risking an even worse performance if the same mistakes ...

China Auto Corporation (CAC) has spent the past few years caught between a rock and a hard place - several hard places, in fact.

Three more firms will list on the Hong Kong stock exchange on Thursday, but analysts warned that cooling economic optimism and overpricing h...

Big oil-producing nations have denied a British newspaper report that Gulf Arab states were in secret talks with Russia, China, Japan and Fr...

That’s not to say the US currency won’t be deposed one day. But it is a safe bet it won’t be replaced any time soon by anything resembling F...

More initial public offerings (IPO) are on their way to charm the stock market, but they may get the cold shoulder from investors if a recen...

Hong Kong’s luxury home sales almost tripled in September from a month earlier, as mainland Chinese residents flocked to buy flats in the ci...