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Located deep in the Sichuan mountains, Liangshan, is one of the most impoverished parts of China. As part of a national drive to end poverty, the region has been lavished with resources and financial support. However, some fear what will happen when the campaign ends and warn that Liangshan’s economic transformation has not been built on a solid foundation.

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In June, India sent shockwaves through the tech industry by effectively banning 59 Chinese apps, including the hugely popular Tiktok. This long read special not only discusses the factors contributing to the tech tensions between the world’s two population billionaires, but also reveals how the ban could impact Chinese tech companies in the long run.


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In today’s episode: how China’s answer to Youtube managed to sell hundreds of thousands of collectible figurines in just 60 seconds; Shenzhen tackles land redevelopment holdouts — and how this could impact the rest of country; and three years after acquiring Syngenta, ChemChina is deep in debt.

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In today’s episode: How the likes of Didi, Meituan and Xiaomi are rolling out microlending and wealth management services; the synthetic milk ambitions of Hong Kong’s richest man; and the central bank introduces new rules on blockchain technology – but what do they actually mean?

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In today’s podcast: Beijing says it won’t get tough on Nokia and Ericsson if EU tightens restrictions on Huawei; knock-on effects of India’s ban on 59 Chinese apps; and Blackstone CEO, Stephan Schwarzman, discusses challenges and opportunities of investing during coronavirus pandemic.


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In today’s episode: online payment provider rolls out innovative tech in hope of cracking national pet insurance market; medical experts blame testing and quarantine loopholes for Hong Kong’s latest Covid-19 outbreak; and Ant Group's plans to go public in Hong Kong and Shanghai.

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This week on the Caixin-Sinica Business Brief: The United Kingdom, reversing course on a previous decision, will not install more Huawei equipment in telecommunications infrastructure and will remove existing installed equipment by 2027; China reports 3.2% YOY growth in the second quarter of 2020; and the U.S. government reverses a policy that could have affected up to 1.1 million foreign students. 

In addition, we speak with Caixin Global managing editor Doug Young about two prominent Chinese chipmakers' decisions to file for an IPO.

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In today’s episode: Apple recruits new Chinese iPhone manufacturer as tensions brew between the world’s two largest economies; how the pandemic is contributing to Hong Kong’s widening wealth gap; and cinemas welcome back audience members — but with a few social distancing measures.

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This episode lifts the lid on “cash-out services” — the dodgy businesses that enable individuals and businesses to tap their credit cards for cash loans by masking the transactions as purchases that never take place. Tune in to hear how these shady dealings are adding to China’s growing mountain of credit card debt, a problem that been exacerbated by the economic costs of the coronavirus outbreak.


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In the wake of the Covid-19 outbreak, the nation’s Emergency Response Law has come under heavy criticism. Officials and legal experts have decried “wartime controls,” including a lack of information disclosure and administrative overreach. This long read special explores how China is moving to change the law.