Institutions & debt
China's $54bn bank capital injection
China's Ministry of Finance injected $54 billion into eight state-owned lenders and insurers on September 6th, 2026, but the sum is seen as insufficient
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Currencies
Takaichi Proposes Digital Yen to Counter
Japan's Digital Minister, Takaichi Sanae, has proposed a yen-backed digital currency to counter the dominance of the US dollar and China's digital yuan.
Regions & economies
China manufacturing PMI contracts again
China's manufacturing PMI was 49.8 in August, contracting for a second month but beating forecasts, indicating ongoing economic strain.
Regions & economies
China's 'Wise Camel' Gains in US-Iran
China's Sinosure is expanding its political risk insurance for Chinese projects in volatile regions like the Middle East, the Financial Times reports.
Institutions & debt
China's Totalitarian Institutions Prove Resilient Amid Economic Growth
Despite decades of economic reform, China's totalitarian institutions have shown remarkable resilience, surviving and reasserting themselves under President Xi Jinping.
Regions & economies
China's Rise to Global Oil Supremacy
China's growing influence in the global oil market has led to a shift in power dynamics, with the Chinese Communist Party now calling the shots in the industry.