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            <title><![CDATA[Guaranteed Loans Are One Sign of Confidence in Chinese Companies]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2021 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[China Crackdown Wrecks Demand for Loans to Fund Overseas M&A]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2021 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Fully-Vaccinated Hong Kongers Top 2 Million Aided by Giveaways]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 18 Jul 2021 14:54:28 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Budweiser APAC Inks One of Drink Sector’s Top Asia ESG Loans]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 12 Jul 2021 09:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Hong Kong Says Public Libraries Must Comply With Security Law]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Iain Marlow]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 24 Jun 2021 12:42:30 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Biggest Polluters Need a Rulebook to Unlock Cash for Change]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-06-10/fledgling-transition-finance-faces-calls-for-clearer-standards</link>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2021 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>A Honda Motor Co. CR-V sports utility vehicle (SUV) bound for shipment is driven onto the Polaris Highway vehicle carrier, operated by Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd., at a port in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, on Monday, March 30, 2020. Economists are slashing forecasts for the Japanese economy as exports are hit from overseas lockdowns and rising domestic virus cases force the Tokyo governor to request residents to stay home.</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[China Southern Power Grid in Talks for $4 Billion Taqa Stake]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2021 16:45:37 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[SoftBank Seeks $7.5 Billion Loan Secured by Planned Arm Sale]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 08 Jun 2021 05:21:09 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[India’s Oyo Offers Generous Terms for $600 Million Loan]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Saritha Rai]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 21 May 2021 02:36:25 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Global Banks Lose Share in China’s $186 Billion Loan Market]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 18 May 2021 01:56:14 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Joggers run along the Bund as the Lujiazui Financial District stands in the background in Shanghai, China, on Saturday, April 10, 2021. China&apos;s population is aging more quickly than most of the worlds developed economies due to decades of family planning aimed at halting population growth. Photographer: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Libor Shift Advances in Asia as New Swap Traded in Hong Kong]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2021 08:44:13 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Indonesia Plantation Firm PTPN Gets OK for Dollar Loan Restructuring]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 16 Apr 2021 07:50:58 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[HKMA Delays a Target for Phasing Out Libor Products to End-2021]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2021 12:05:58 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Agrochemical Firm Seeks India’s First Sustainability-Linked Loan]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Rahul Satija]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2021 09:23:36 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Aboitiz Is Said to Weigh Sale of Minority Stake in Pilmico]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2021 12:09:16 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tencent Raises $8.3 Billion With Its Biggest Ever Loan]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2021 05:25:25 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Baidu Seeks Its Biggest Syndicated Loan Amounting to $3 Billion]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Apple Lam]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2021 10:33:17 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Hong Kong Gets More Corporate Loans Linked to New Financing Rate]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Apple Lam]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2021 06:28:53 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[WeChat-Owner Tencent Seeks $6 Billion Loan After Deals]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jacqueline Poh]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 22 Jan 2021 09:11:19 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[China Outbound M&A Seen Driving Rebound in Loans This Year]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Apple Lam]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2021 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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