27 May 2026
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May 27, 2026
Politburo comments on capital markets signal further reform
Beijing is moving to shore up confidence in its capital markets. ICYMI: When the Politburo met on April 28, it said it wanted to "stabilize and enhance confidence in the capital market." However, it didn’t explain what that meant. A… Read More »
May 27, 2026
State media touts new “six networks” infrastructure framing
Beijing’s infrastructure investment priorities have a new name. Quick refresher: At April’s Politburo meeting, China's top leadership called for deeper investment in six strategic categories: “Water networks, new power grids, computing infrastructure networks, next-generation communication networks, urban underground pipeline networks,… Read More »
May 26, 2026
Beijing cracks down on illegal cross-border securities investment
Beijing is cracking down on unregulated outward capital flows. On May 22, the securities regulator (CSRC) announced it is shutting down the mainland operations of Tiger Brokers, Futu Securities, and Longbridge Securities. ICYDK: The firms have operated in a regulatory… Read More »