Today’s Issue Cluster: China Economy
China – PBOC shines light on risks in $8t shadow loan market
China – Labor markets flash warning sign as jobs slide
F&B – China’s taste for craft to provide fizz for brewers
China – May: Trade data stabilizing; imports -0.4%, exports -4.1% / FT *
Japan – Q1: GDP revised up; +1.9% was +1.7% / R
US – Apr: JOLTS hiring slowest in nearly two years; 3.5% from 3.7% / R
China – Most Battered Market Is the Worst Place to Find Bargains B *
China – Boom-Bust in Equity Market Leaves an Economic Hangover B *
China – Forex Reserves Shrink, Renewing Capital-Flight Concerns WSJ *
China – Latest Export: Broken Deals WSJ *
China – Debt (Much) Higher Than Thought, Goldman Says B *
China – Toxic Debt Solution Has One Big Problem B *
China – Rails against global ‘hype’ on overcapacity NYT / FT / R / FT
China – It’s Impossible to Talk About Just One ‘Economy’ B * *
China – Rustbelt Revamp Leaves Millions of Jobs at Risk B *
China – Factory to the World Is in a Race to Survive B *
China – EU Firms Find ‘Increasingly Hostile’ Environment WSJ *
China – Long Shadow Hangs Over Banks WSJ *
China – PBOC shines light on risks in $8t shadow loan market B *
China – Property Prices Rebound, but Stocks Tell Another Story WSJ *
China – Labor markets flash warning sign as jobs slide B *
China – Hidden Unemployment Rate B *
Media – Chinese investors flood into Hollywood FT * *
Media – China steps up investment in Hollywood FT *
Media – China’s Movies Are a Hit With Investors WSJ *
Media – Studios Back App, Hoping to Fill Cinema Seats WSJ *
F&B – China’s taste for craft to provide fizz for brewers R
F&B – Hops harvest forecast to set a 7-year high FT *
F&B – Upstarts Rise Against Craft-Beer Founding Father Samuel Adams WSJ *
US/China – Talks Limited by Disagreements WSJ *
Population density of China motw *