Dossier
state intervention
Coverage of state intervention in the Nexus archive.
- Investors shift focus to China’s July Politburo meeting for stock-stimulus clues
Investors are monitoring China’s July Politburo meeting for signals on stock market policy as state intervention has temporarily stabilized sentiment. The meeting, led by President Xi Jinping and the Communist Party, will set the economic policy tone for the second half, with calls increasing for more support to boost growth.
- WhatsApp username debate centres on informational privacy
A legal debate is emerging over WhatsApp's username feature, with the Centre expressing concerns about cybercrime risks. The discussion focuses on balancing informational privacy, free choice in technology design, and the extent of state intervention.