HSBC halts lending to riskier private credit clients, FT reports — move signals tighter risk controls at major bank amid private credit boom

Beijing bolsters Hong Kong bond and gold trading in global yuan push https://t.co/sTuXoUwb7U

Beijing is strengthening Hong Kong's bond and gold trading as part of a push to internationalize the yuan.

Tens of millions of Chinese workers shift from formal employment to the gig economy as weak job market and record graduate numbers squeeze opportunities

Tens of millions of Chinese are shifting from formal employment into the gig economy as meagre unemployment insurance, record numbers of graduates and a shortage of jobs squeeze opportunities.

BHP wins first major environmental approval to expand Chile's Escondida copper mine, unlocking up to $14.7 billion in work to commence.

BHP Group has received its first major environmental approval to expand its Escondida copper mine in Chile, enabling a tranche of work worth up to $14.7 billion to commence.

PBOC's Pan says China to support Hong Kong's launch of RMB-denominated commodities futures trading, expanding yuan-denominated market infrastructure in the Asian financial hub

PBOC's Pan says China will support Hong Kong's launch of RMB-denominated commodities futures trading.