Tag: China

  • Expats from China in Vancouver: Trends, Estimates, and Impact

    Expats from China in Vancouver: Trends, Estimates, and Impact

    Vancouver, a cosmopolitan city in British Columbia, Canada, has long been a hub for international migrants. One of the most significant expatriate communities in the city is made up of Chinese nationals. The phenomenon has historical roots that date back to the late 19th century with the construction of the Canadian Pacific Railway, but modern…

  • Global Stock Markets Poised for Boost from China Property Revival Plans

    Global Stock Markets Poised for Boost from China Property Revival Plans

    China’s efforts to kick-start a property sector revival are poised to have a substantial, positive  impact on international stock markets and delight global investors, says the founder of one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory, asset management and fintech organisations. The upbeat assessment from deVere Group’s Nigel Green comes as The People’s Bank of China…

  • Super Petchilis: The Enigmatic Bonds of China’s History

    Super Petchilis: The Enigmatic Bonds of China’s History

    Super Petchilis, or Petchili bonds, refer to a series of historical securities issued by the Chinese government in the early 20th century. They have become the subject of fascination, intrigue, and controversy for many collectors and investors. Here’s a look at what Super Petchilis are and why they continue to capture attention today. Historical Context…

  • BRICs vs USD, BIS, IMF, CBDC or Gold Backed Currency

    BRICs vs USD, BIS, IMF, CBDC or Gold Backed Currency

    If Brazil, Russia, India and China sold U.S. Bonds If Brazil, Russia, India, and China (BRICs) sold U.S. bonds, it would likely have a significant impact on the global financial markets and the U.S. economy. U.S. bonds are a form of debt that the U.S. government issues to borrow money from investors, including foreign governments.…

  • Chinese Investors Can Open Offshore Bank Accounts

    Chinese Investors Can Open Offshore Bank Accounts

    How do Chinese invest offshore? People from China (Chinese investors) invest offshore in a variety of ways, depending on their investment goals, risk tolerance, and personal circumstances. Here are some common methods: Stock market investments: One of the most popular ways for Chinese investors to invest offshore is through stock market investments. This can be…

  • Alibaba breakup heralds new era of opportunities in China for investors

    Alibaba breakup heralds new era of opportunities in China for investors

    The break-up of Alibaba, the Chinese mega-conglomerate, heralds the start of a wave of “enormous opportunities” in China for global investors, according to the CEO and founder of one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory, asset management and fintech organisations. Nigel Green of deVere Group is speaking out after the Jack Ma-founded business empire…

  • Is USA a Tax Haven for Foreign Investors?

    Is USA a Tax Haven for Foreign Investors?

    The United States is generally not considered a tax haven for foreign investors, as it has a relatively high tax rate compared to many other countries. However, there are certain aspects of the US tax system that may make it attractive to some foreign investors. For example, the US does not tax interest and certain…

  • UnionPay International’s continuous expansion of its global network sees over 200 million cards issued outside the Chinese Mainland

    UnionPay International’s continuous expansion of its global network sees over 200 million cards issued outside the Chinese Mainland

    10 Years of Providing Innovative Global Payment Services SHANGHAI, Dec. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — With the issuance of UnionPay cards exceeding 200 million outside the Chinese Mainland, UnionPay International (UPI) is stepping into a new decade of providing high quality, cost effective and secure cross-border payment services to the world’s largest cardholder base. UPI’s partners have expanded from 60…

  • Four themes will shape investments in 2023: deVere CEO

    Four themes will shape investments in 2023: deVere CEO

    There are four over-riding investments themes that investors will be watching and positioning for in 2023 in order to build their wealth, says the CEO and founder of one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory, asset management and fintech organizations. Nigel Green of deVere Group’s comments come as global investors and savers take stock…