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Furious China “Outraged” By U.S. Sale Of $1.4BN In Weapons To Taiwan
Furious China “Outraged” By U.S. Sale Of $1.4BN In Weapons To Taiwan One day after the US announced it would sell $1.42 billion in weapons to China’s offshore nemesis Taiwan, Beijing lashed out at the United States, saying it was “outraged” and demanded the US revoke immediately its “wrong decision”, saying it contradicted a “consensus” […]
In “Unprecedented Step” US Sanctions Chinese Entities With Ties To North Korea
In “Unprecedented Step” US Sanctions Chinese Entities With Ties To North Korea After allegedly pressuring the Chinese government to act first and adopt sanctions against nearly 10 local entities who the US claims provided North Korea with materials used in its nuclear program, the US has decided to act. In an unprecedented step, the Treasury […]
China’s “Ghost Collateral” Arrives In Canada, “Heralding A Crisis”
China’s “Ghost Collateral” Arrives In Canada, “Heralding A Crisis” Two weeks ago, a key China-linked concern that made headlines back in 2013 and 2014 reemerged after an extensive analysis by Reuters reporter Engen Tham found that China’s “ghost collateral” problem, or collateral that was either rehypothecated between two or more loans, or simply did not […]
Not OPEC, China Dictates The Oil Prices
Not OPEC, China Dictates The Oil Prices The OPEC deal will lead to an ongoing tightening of the crude oil market, putting a floor beneath crude prices in the $50s per barrel in the second half of 2017, according to Helima Croft of RBC Capital Markets. She said that prices should ultimately “grind higher into […]
RBC Explains What The Hell Is Going On: “Prudent” Fed & Chinese Intervention
RBC Explains What The Hell Is Going On: “Prudent” Fed & Chinese Intervention A “prudent” Fed (and China’s “National Team”) have spurred a risk-on rally, as RBC’s head of cross-asset strategy Charlie McElligott notes the market’s ‘Pavolovian’ response to Fed’s ‘dovish hints’ contained within the Minutes – despite simultaneously staying ‘on message’ with hiking / tapering […]
China Accuses US Warship Of “Trespassing” In Disputed Waters, Warns It To “Leave Immediately”
China Accuses US Warship Of “Trespassing” In Disputed Waters, Warns It To “Leave Immediately” In the first unofficial challenge to Beijing over China’s domination of disputed waters in the South China Sea since President Trump took office, a US navy warship sailed within 12 nautical miles of an artificial island built up by China in […]
Truth Has Become Un-American
Truth Has Become Un-American Those of us who have exited The Matrix are concerned that there are no checks on Washington’s use of nuclear weapons in the interest of US hegemony over the world. Washington and Israel are the threats to peace. Washington demands world hegemony, and Israel demands hegemony in the Middle East. There […]
“This Is Probably Just The Beginning” – Chinese Banks Are In Big Trouble
“This Is Probably Just The Beginning” – Chinese Banks Are In Big Trouble That’s not supposed to happen… With the crackdown on financial system leverage underway, Chinese banks (and securities firms) are in big trouble. As we noted previously, China’s bond curve is inverted, yields are surging, and Chinese regulatory decisions shutting down various shadow-banking […]
Chinese Insurer Warns Of “Mass Defaults, Social Unrest” Due To “Mass Redemption” Run
Chinese Insurer Warns Of “Mass Defaults, Social Unrest” Due To “Mass Redemption” Run One month ago, China came “this close” to the one event which terrifies Beijing more than anything: a run on China’s shadow banks. As a quick reminder, 150 customers of China’s Mingsheng Bank, the country’s largest private bank, were furious in mid-April […]
China Capitulates: Injects $25 Billion Into Liquidity-Starved Banks To “Appease Investors”
China Capitulates: Injects $25 Billion Into Liquidity-Starved Banks To “Appease Investors” Is China’s push to deleverage its financial system over? That is the question following last night’s dramatic reversal in recent PBOC liquidity moves, when after weeks of mostly draining liquidity, the central bank injected a whopping 170 billion yuan (net of maturities), or $24.7 […]
Bank of China ATMs Go Dark As Ransomware Attack Cripples China
Bank of China ATMs Go Dark As Ransomware Attack Cripples China In the aftermath of the global WannaCry ransomware attack, which has spread around the globe like wildfire, a significant number of corporations and public services have found their infrastructure grinding to a halt, unable to operate with unprotected if mission-critical computers taken offline indefinitely. […]
24 Hours Later: “Unprecedented” Fallout From “Biggest Ransomware Attack In History”
24 Hours Later: “Unprecedented” Fallout From “Biggest Ransomware Attack In History” 24 hours after it first emerged, it has been called the first global, coordinated ransomware attack using hacking tools developed by the NSA, crippling over a dozen hospitals across the UK, mass transit around Europe, car factories in France and the UK, universities in […]
