Why are China's stock markets so hot? There are a number of probable causes for it, but perhaps the most basic, simple reason is that the Chinese economy is awash in money. The high level of cash...

The mutual fund industry mushroomed in China in 2007, acording to Channel News Asia. China's total mutual fund assets in 2007 grew from 865 billion yuan at the start of the year to 3.3 trillion...

Stock markets in both Shanghai and in Hong Kong had a record year in 2007, and became forces in the global economy according to the China Post. "In February, for the first time ever, a plunge in...

Rick Aristotle Munarriz has a good article online at the moment at Motley Fool about Baidu breaking into the NASDAQ top 100. Baidu is now the first Chinese company ever to be added to the NASDAQ...

Some questions still exist about whether the Beijing government will eventually allow all Mainland residents to buy and sell stock on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. But a pilot program to allow...

Pan Asian Biz is one of several sources reporting that the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) has approved the New York Stock Exchange Group (NYSE). What that means is that the NYSE will...

Barely a week after word came out that Mainland China's private investors were going to be allowed to invest in the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, the government in Beijing has evidently had second...

In Shanghai, factory workers and farmers from across Mainland China bring their nest eggs to the Shanghai Stock Exchange and gamble with it, looking for signs and omens to direct their efforts. At...

If you had any doubt about whether foreign investment in China was on the increase, I can set your mind at ease: Foreign investment in China was up at the end of May by 9.9% over the same period...

Yingli Green Energy Holding Co. got a financial boost earlier this week when it was disclosed that they'd reached a deal with German chemical company Wacker Chemie AG under which Wacker Chemie...

China has three stock markets - the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, the Shanghai Stock Exchange, and the Shenzhen Stock Exchange. The modern Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) was established on November 26,...

Hats off to Hilary Kramer for seeing LDK in a positive light. The AOL financial editor and money coach says she bought some of LDK's stock when the IPO started trading and she feels like she got a...

China has three stock markets - the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, the Shanghai Stock Exchange, and the Shenzhen Stock Exchange. The Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE) is located in Shenzhen's Financial...

If you're any kind of a China watcher you know that the average Chinese Joe has started investing in the stock market in China in incredible proportions in the last few years. Maw and Paw Lee...

The Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) is the seventh largest stock market in the world (after the NYSE-Euronext, Tokyo SE, NASDAQ, London SE, Toronto SE, and the Deutsche Börse in Frankfurt). It is...

Probably not. That at least seems to be the consensus so far. In a move designed to cool China's red hot stock markets the Chinese Ministry of Finance today tripled the stamp tax on the trading of...

The average Chinese Joe is moving his money - from savings deposit accounts to the stock market, according to the Chinese News Service Xinhua. Over $1 billion U.S. worth of Chinese currency was...