NYSE boots out Chinese telecoms firms—then it doesn’t, then does
A pall of uncertainty hangs over Chinese shares in America
THE TIES that bind the world’s two biggest economies are unravelling, in fits and starts. The latest episode involved fits, starts and chaos. On December 31st the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) announced that it would delist China Telecom, China Mobile and China Unicom, three telecoms giants, shares in which have been traded on Wall Street for years. It did so, it said, to comply with President Donald Trump’s executive order in November banning American investments in companies with links to the People’s Liberation Army (PLA).
This article appeared in the Business section of the print edition under the headline “NYSE knowing you”
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