Bloomberg China has turned half a trillion dollars of central bank money into bricks and mortar, and there’s more to come. That transformation can be best seen in Heze, a ‘small’ city of about nine million in the province of Shandong. There, local authorities have ripped down more than a quarter of a million older houses since 2015, some of ...

Bloomberg Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government is considering tapping Non Resident Indians (NRIs) to lure foreign exchange (forex) flows and prop up a sagging rupee, according to people with knowledge of the matter. Officials from the finance ministry and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) are discussing a plan to raise money from NRIs, the people said asking not to ...

Bloomberg The $220 billion rout in shares of Tencent Holdings Ltd. has entered uncharted territory. Not only has the Chinese Internet giant lost more market value than any other company worldwide this year, its 38% drop from a closing high in January is now the deepest since Tencent’s 2004 listing in Hong Kong. The stock has been mired in a ...