After a rush to put money into private companies, the flow of funding has contracted sharply
If investors had hoped Beijing crackdown was over, the disappearance of a dealmaker has fuelled worries over the contrary
New US act may make it more expensive to switch to cleaner energy in emerging markets
Tighter financial conditions will challenge the flurry of new unicorns in the country
Business community exudes optimism but profound social and economic inequalities persist
Economy still to recover from Covid pandemic scarring
Allen Wu denies conflict of interest over $100m fund and claims chip designer was aware of his plans
Intervention by Beijing might spur entrepreneurs to take a lower profile
The Chinese entrepreneur’s frustrations with traditional brokerages led him to set up his own firm
Regulators and rivals have been lobbying against Ant Group’s growing dominance in payments and lending for some time
The billionaire’s criticism of regulators triggered the move by communist leaders to limit the power of the fintech group
Even star director Zhang Yimou had to bend to their will in his new movie ‘One Second’
Tough new rules for China’s online finance groups preceded IPO postponement
China joint venture chief sues chip designer and takes control of shareholders
Four Chinese regulators call in Ant founder and 2 other executives for questions ahead of Thursday’s listing
Newly retired chief executive of HDFC Bank to advise portfolio companies in Asia
Indian tycoon has profited from the rise of green energy and closeness to Modi
It is unfathomable that the property giant will be allowed to implode, given the effect on banks and the macro economy
Rival business camps seek to tie in backers with competition over capital seen as a zero-sum game
Bank’s biggest shareholder raises holding despite Sino-US tension
Huanxi Media must navigate censorship as well as the challenges of the streaming era
Tencent-backed Kuaishou aims to raise $5bn at a valuation of around $50bn
Vogue for special purpose acquisition companies triggers fears of dud deals to come
Lawyers say it will be huge challenge to get Chinese approval for US takeover of company
Analysts believe ‘technical partnership’ will satisfy China since no data or code are being sold
