One of the items regulators have been looking is a controversial Chinese corporate structure, Variable Interest Entity (VIE).
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However, these recent lapses in Chinese corporate governance are worth paying attention to.
"Starting from last year, Chinese corporate bonds, which were mostly sold to emerging-market bond funds in the past, have become much more appealing to U.S.-based bond investors, " said Fang Fang, vice chairman of Asia investment banking and chief executive of China investment banking at J.
Coupled with a systematic shift in the Chinese economy, corporate compasses went a little haywire.
The soup is considered a must-have at Chinese wedding banquets and corporate dinners as a matter of wealth, pride and prestige.
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The slow uptake is especially striking in comparison to their eager use of equivalent Chinese social media for domestic corporate communications.
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That has not stopped Chinese Internet companies from adopting byzantine corporate structures to allow stockmarket listings overseas, in Hong Kong or on America's Nasdaq, designed to attract foreign capital.
It is the largest-ever U.S. dollar bond issued by a Chinese company, and the biggest corporate debt offering in dollars, euros or yen in Asia ex-Japan in 10 years, Dealogic said.
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It is the largest-ever U.S. dollar bond issued by a Chinese company, and the biggest corporate debt offering in dollars, euros or yen in Asia excluding Japan in 10 years, Dealogic said.
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Mainland regulation, supposed to prevent money going offshore, bars insurers from investing in overseas equities, from putting more than 15% into Chinese equities and from investing in corporate bonds with low investment grades.
During a recent visit to Associated's hangar, workers were swarming two identical Airbus A320 corporate jets destined for a Chinese oil company.
Modern Mormons have something in common with other industrious minorities, such as Parsees, who are prominent in corporate India, the overseas Chinese and Jews.
Dr. Guthrie has authored, co-authored, and edited numerous books, articles, and reports on Chinese economic reform, leadership, and corporate social responsibility, including Dragon in a Three-Piece Suit: The Emergence of Capitalism in China(Princeton University Press) and China and Globalization: The Economic, Political, and Social Transformation of China.
He is learning to speak Chinese, and he talks about moving his corporate headquarters to Macau.
Now, much of it is corporate, taken out by Indian, Chinese and other emerging-market companies.
In cases like these, the Chinese acquirer is looking to establish and develop its corporate name recognition abroad.
Big Chinese banks are beginning to go international with their corporate customers.
Broadman recalls working with the Chinese leadership on restructuring state-owned enterprises and corporate governance reform in the early 1990s while he was at the World Bank.
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But Mr Hamilton also carries several other corporate logos, including that of a Chinese company which, as eagerly as any other, is using sport to promote its brand.
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Direct investors in the Chinese stock market still take a rather grim view of corporate futures there.
Instead, he emphasises his corporate problems, which he says are those of Chinese state enterprises writ large.
The Chinese government wants more foreign multinationals to set up their regional corporate headquarters in its shining 21st Century super city Shanghai this year.
China's stock market is one of the world's worst performers in 2012, and government controls have kept property prices in check, making corporate bonds one of the few bright spots for Chinese investors.
Because many overseas-listed entities are technically incorporated in third countries such as the Cayman Islands, Chinese authorities can legitimately claim that they don't have jurisdiction over corporate fraud cases.
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Despite coming together at the last minute, being architecturally uninspired in comparison to other country pavilions, and showcasing almost entirely its own corporate sponsors (aside from the Committee of 100 exhibition on the Chinese experience in America), the USA Pavilion still draws the second highest number of daily visitors.
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To start, Chinese companies should be tweeting the English content that they are already posting on their corporate and investor relations web pages.
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Under these changing circumstances, it makes sense for owners of corporate assets to take the extra time needed to educate and develop potential Chinese acquirers.
Seniority promotion, the lifetime employment system and the dead hand of Japanese corporate bureaucracy are all anathema to the free-wheeling stock-option culture that attracts Chinese businessmen these days.
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