Since last fall the Chinese regulator has revoked 350 drug manufacturing licenses and vowed to tighten inspection of pharmaceuticals, according to accounts.
But that may reflect the Chinese regulator's decision to tighten up on triangular trade transactions, in which Chinese importers paid yuan to an intermediary, who then paid the foreign supplier in dollars.
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Last week a Chinese regulator said that it would heighten supervision over Apple and other electronics companies' consumer-rights practices, in the first public signal from the government that it would take concrete steps in response to the media reports.
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The Chinese banking regulator estimated that segment of public finance has grown at a clip of 25% year over year.
Second, a top Chinese banking regulator said recently that municipal governments, which have seen mounting debts, can roll over bank loans as long as projects are 60% complete.
Promisingly, the Chinese bank regulator announced draft rules in May to allow domestic and foreign institutions to set up consumer-finance firms to offer personal loans for consumer-goods purchases.
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Then this week, the Chinese securities regulator approved the country's first gold fund designed to invest in overseas-listed gold ETFs, a move analysts interpreted as another bullish sign for gold.
The Chinese IP address identified by the South Korean communications regulator belongs to an Internet services company, Beijing Teletron Telecom Engineering Co.
Chinese airlines struggled after the nation's aviation regulator lifted a six-year ban on creating independent airlines, a sign of liberalization in the tightly regulated sector.
Guo Shuqing, the head of the China Securities Regulatory Commission, said that the regulator had already reached an agreement with the Chinese central bank and the State Administration of Foreign Exchange to raise the QFII limit.
The probe last month was led by China's central bank and top securities regulator and focused on a kind of transaction that could magnify trading risks for Chinese banks and brokerage firms.
The bond-market investigation, led by China's central bank and top securities regulator, focuses on a kind of transaction that could magnify trading risks for Chinese banks and brokerage firms, the people said.
Last year, Securities and Exchange Commission Chairwoman Mary Schapiro said the regulator was weighing several options to address concerns about the proliferation of the practice, used frequently by Chinese firms.
If Deloitte still refuses to respond, America's accounting regulator, the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB), could even decertify Deloitte's Chinese affiliate from signing financial statements for firms listed in America.
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