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1. News - China - DIPLOMACY

   Xi, Biden vie to woo resource-rich Latin America

   Posted May 30th 2013, 12:00am by BLOOM, Reuters, AFP

   ... last week. Xi's tour of Trinidad, Costa Rica and Mexico precedes a visit to California for his first face-to-face talks with US President Barack Obama since taking office. Assistant ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1249274/xi-and-biden-vie-influence-resource-rich-latin-america
2. Business - Economy - CHINA

   World relies on Xi Jinping's economic moves

   Posted Nov 15th 2012, 12:00am by BLOOM

   ... to the global economy than how the fiscal-cliff drama plays out in Washington. The Communist Party's 18th national congress this month, which will usher in the presidency of Xi Jinping, has been accompanied by a variety of indicators that the economy is strengthening. But there is reason to worry that Xi will not enjoy such good economic news throughout his tenure. Academic studies warn ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/economy/article/1082556/world-relies-xi-jinpings-economic-moves
3. Business - Economy

   Fall in China credit growth puts rebound at risk

   Posted Sep 06th 2013, 12:00am by BLOOM

   ... are signalling that limits on the pace of growth are part of revamping the economy. President Xi Jinping said China would "rather bring down the growth rate to a certain extent in order to solve ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/economy/article/1304220/fall-china-credit-growth-puts-rebound-risk
4. Business - China Business - RETAILING

   Mainland Chinese given lessons in luxury as high-end sales slump

   Posted Sep 06th 2013, 12:00am by BLOOM

   ... in Europe. President Xi Jinping has since last year limited official spending on high-end banquets and discouraged gifts of pricey watches and alcohol that are common in business dealings. Xi warned ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/1304326/mainland-chinese-given-lessons-luxury-high-end-sales-slump
5. News - Asia - DIPLOMACY: ANALYSIS

   China on charm offensive at Asean security forum

   Posted Jul 04th 2013, 12:00am by BLOOM

   ... his first Asean meeting since Xi took the presidency in March, said China and Asean were "like members of one big family". He pledged to upgrade an Asean-China trade agreement ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/asia/article/1274826/china-launches-charm-offensive-asean-security-forum
6. Business - Companies - CARS

   General Motors says luxury-car demand growth in China will ease

   Posted Jun 20th 2013, 12:00am by BLOOM

   ... to 8 per cent this year. Demand for luxury items from Swiss watches to sports cars have slumped since President Xi Jinping ordered officials to cease lavish spending and stepped up investigations ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/companies/article/1264581/general-motors-says-luxury-car-demand-growth-china-will-ease
7. Business - Companies - REGULATION

   US national-security clearance of Softbank-Sprint deal hits Huawei

   Posted May 31st 2013, 12:00am by BLOOM

   ... President Xi Jinping on June 7 and 8 in California. Japanese mobile carrier SoftBank and Sprint's wireless partner, Clearwire Corp, use Huawei equipment, which includes base stations, servers, ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/companies/article/1249878/us-national-security-clearance-softbank-sprint-deal-hits-huawei
8. Business - Banking & Finance - DIM SUM BONDS

   Costlier dim sum offering for Beijing

   Posted Jun 27th 2013, 12:00am by BLOOM

   ... per cent on Tuesday. Similar-maturity US Treasuries yield 0.73 per cent. President Xi Jinping is tolerating a record cash crunch, despite the slowest economic growth since 1999, after shadow ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/1269739/costlier-dim-sum-offering-beijing
9. Business - China Business - TRANSPORT

   Car firm flies Red Flag against Audi and BMW

   Posted May 30th 2013, 12:00am by BLOOM

   ... Communist Party leadership. According to the 21st Century Business Herald in March, President Xi Jinping said in a closed-door meeting in December that "it doesn't look good" ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/1249185/car-firm-flies-red-flag-against-audi-and-bmw
10. Business - Banking & Finance - DEBT

    Premiums drop for top Chinese firms' debt

    Posted Jun 07th 2013, 12:00am by BLOOM

    ... President Xi Jinping said the nation would not sacrifice the environment to ensure short-term expansion. Investors have preferred top-rated debt as authorities scrutinised irregular bond trading ...

    http://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/1255010/premiums-drop-top-chinese-firms-debt

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