The People’s Bank of China has set up a joint venture with Swift, and has conducted experiments with other central banks.
As leading banks sign up to global standards, China’s financial sector is conspicuously out of step.
Beijing is looking to reduce the scope of risky shadow banking operations, yet the sector is vital to country's economy.
A new investment deal may become a casualty of tit-for-tat sanctions after the EU sanctioned China over its human rights abuses.
Alibaba affiliate’s suspended $35bn listing points to increase in scrutiny from Chinese regulators over fintech companies.
Growth surge for China’s fintech microlenders at risk as they're put under strict regulation.
As Asia grapples with the aftermath of Covid-19, previous challenges have returned to the fore.
Despite the uncertain political climate, London has emerged as a hub for Chinese finance – but Brexit could yet throw a spanner in the works.
While China boasts many of the world’s biggest banks by Tier 1 capital, a deeper dive into performance metrics shows that it is often the country’s smaller banks that perform better.
Crisis has halted growth for first time in decades. What role can banks play in rebooting economy?
Chinese regulators are seeking to bridge the gulf between its largest banks and small rural lenders.
China is one of the world’s worst polluters, but its green credentials are improving.
China needs political will to fulfil promise to be world’s largest national carbon market
Building a financial system that better serves the new manufacturing economy requires an open, fair, transparent and predictable market environment. Chinese experts Liu Mingkang and Li Wei consider the challenges.
The world’s top banking brands have faced numerous headwinds in the past 12 months, resulting in a drop in global brand value.
Which banks across Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa have performed the best in The Banker’s newly introduced ranking that measures a lender's performance across various key criteria?
China’s payment technology giants have the country’s long reach into Belt and Road countries to help them expand, benefiting the unbanked in emerging markets but making Western politicians uneasy.
China’s tech titans Alipay and WeChat Pay are still little known outside of their home market. This looks set to change as they seek to expand internationally.
Latin America’s increasing interest in attracting Chinese investments, tourists and commerce is matched by China’s growing presence in the region, says Panama's former vice-president and foreign minister.
The arrival of Chinese financing in the Pacific Islands has been met with some apprehension internationally, but it is providing the island nations with vital support.