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China stocks erased earlier losses in afternoon trading on Tuesday, as a rally in healthcare and real estate shares offset initial gloom triggered by falling commodity prices in the wake of a government crackdown on speculation.

World Wrestling Entertainment has created a new position overseeing the company's operations in China, marking another step in its plans to expand internationally.

China stocks fell on Monday, as growing concerns over risks in debt and commodities markets on the mainland curbed investor appetites.

China stocks edged up on Friday, as strength in consumer and tech shares offset a slump in resources plays, but major indexes posted their biggest weekly decline in three months.

Shanghai stocks had their worst performance in eight weeks on Wednesday, tumbling more than 2 percent and breaching a key technical support level as investors who are increasingly worried about the economy took profits from a long rally.

China Investment Corp, China's state-owned sovereign wealth fund, is backing a group of investors who have expressed interest in buying a majority stake in Yum Brands' China unit.

The four biggest banks in the world are all based in China.

Kyle Bass, the famed hedge fund manager, who successfully called the subprime crisis in 2008 before it nearly destroyed the U.S. financial system, is climbing a new wall of worry; Asia’s impact on the U.S.

Foreign investors love the safety of U.S. government debt.

China's economy grew at its slowest pace in seven years in the first quarter official data showed on Friday.

China stocks advanced to fresh three-month highs on Thursday, with investors pricing in some upside surprise in China's first-quarter growth figure to be released on Friday.

China's exports in March returned to growth for the first time in nine months, adding to further signs of stabilization in the world's second-largest economy that cheered regional investors.

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is preparing for its spring meeting which gathers the leading economic voices across the globe to discuss the issues and policies impacting the world's financial markets.

China's main stock indexes fell on Tuesday, dragged lower by property and tech shares, as investors took profit from the previous session's more than 1 percent rally.

China stocks ended more than 1 percent higher on Monday, led by resource shares, as lower-than-forecast inflation data fanned optimism Beijing will continue with loose monetary policies.

McDonald's Corporation is growing again.

China stocks fell more than 1 percent on Thursday, as investors awaited a slew of Chinese economic data and stayed cautious on signs of increasing default risks in the country's corporate bond market.

China's main share indexes edged down on Wednesday but stayed close to their highest levels since early January as the latest survey on the country's service sector activity provided fresh evidence of a nascent economic recovery.

Chinese stocks rose on Tuesday to their highest in nearly three months, as a series of government measures and improving economic data revived investor appetite for riskier assets, but thin volumes indicated that confidence remained fragile.

China stocks recovered from early losses and ended Friday roughly flat, as investors weighed the impact from Standard & Poor's downgrade of China's credit outlook and a surprise pick-up in March manufacturing activity.