China’s Central Bank Extends Gold-Buying Streak as Gold Becomes Top Global Reserve Asset
China’s central bank added gold reserves for the 19th consecutive month as gold officially surpasses the US dollar as the leading global reserve asset.
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Hong Kong Emerges as World’s Leading Cross-Border Wealth Hub
According to the BCG Global Wealth Report 2026, Hong Kong has surpassed Switzerland to become the top global center for cross-border wealth management.
Taming Stagflation and Debt: The Daunting Task Facing New Fed Chair Kevin Warsh
Kevin Warsh takes the helm of the Federal Reserve amid risks of stagflation, rising national debt, and questions over US financial dominance.
Nobel Laureate Michael Spence: New Energy Shift Bolsters Resilience of the Chinese Mainland
Nobel laureate Michael Spence explains how the Chinese mainland’s new energy industry and reserves are providing critical economic resilience against global shocks.
Nobel Laureate Michael Spence Analyzes the Shift in Global Currency Systems
Nobel laureate Michael Spence discusses the transformation of global currency systems and the impact of AI at the Tsinghua PBCSF Global Finance Forum.
Navigating Global Trade: 2026 Tsinghua PBCFS Global Finance Forum Convenes in Chengdu
Experts gather in Chengdu for the 2026 Tsinghua PBCFS Global Finance Forum to discuss global trade restructuring and the impact of US reciprocal tariffs.
The Great Shift: Reconstructing the International Monetary System in 2026
Explore the profound transformation of the international monetary system as geopolitical shifts and fintech innovation drive a move toward a resilient, multi-currency global order.
Slovenia’s Panda Bonds: Opening New Pathways for China-Europe Cooperation
Slovenia becomes the first CEE eurozone nation to enter China’s panda bond market, forging new financial pathways between the EU and the Chinese mainland.
Radiant Shanghai: A Stunning Riverside Backdrop for APEC Meetings
Shanghai showcases its timeless charm and modern prosperity along the Huangpu River as it hosts the Second APEC Senior Officials’ Meeting.
China Emerging as a ‘Global Security Dividend’ Amid Global Volatility
Pakistani analyst Mehmood Ul Hassan Khan describes China as a “global security dividend” through its leadership in green energy, finance, and infrastructure amid global volatility.
China’s Economy Demonstrates ‘Anti-Fragile’ Resilience
Contrary to foreign media claims, China’s economy shows ‘anti-fragile’ traits, with a diversified energy mix buffering against global oil price volatility.
Nigeria Seeks IMF, World Bank Aid Amid Fuel Price Crisis
Nigeria seeks IMF and World Bank support as fuel price surges threaten economic reforms, inflation stability, and household welfare.
China’s Growing Financial Leadership Reshapes Global Economy in 2026
As global financial dynamics shift in 2026, China’s cautious yet strategic moves position the yuan as a key player in a multipolar economic order.
U.S. Accused of Leveraging Tech Dominance to Seize $30B in Crypto Assets
A Chinese report alleges the U.S. used tech dominance to seize $30B in global crypto assets, citing cases like Chen Zhi and Zhao Changpeng to highlight systemic financial exploitation.
Fed Holds Rates Steady in 2026 Policy Shift, Markets Watch Closely
The US Federal Reserve maintains interest rates at 3.5-3.75% in its first 2026 meeting, signaling cautious economic strategy as Asian markets adjust.
Powell Criminal Probe Sparks US Market Volatility in 2026
US markets face turbulence as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell faces criminal investigation, impacting global economic stability in early 2026.
Hong Kong Stock Market Surges in 2025, Reclaims Global IPO Crown
Hong Kong’s stock market rebounded in 2025, leading global IPOs with $36 billion raised and a 27.77% surge in the Hang Seng Index.
RMB Set for 2026 Surge: Four Key Drivers Identified
JD Group’s chief economist outlines four factors driving the RMB’s expected rise in 2026, including trade dynamics and USD trends.
Chinese Yuan Set for Steady Gains in 2026 Amid Global Shifts
Global institutions forecast stable growth for the Chinese yuan in 2026, citing PBOC policy credibility and shifting US-China economic dynamics.
Hong Kong Rises as Competitive Alternative to US Markets in 2025
Hong Kong’s 2025 surge in listings positions it as a top alternative to US markets, says MarcumAsia’s Drew Bernstein in a CGTN interview.