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China’s Changliao Inc., which owns platform Paipai, has filed a prospectus, seeking a listing in Hong Kong.

We can all find ourselves in embarrassing situations, like that time Donald Trump greeted cameras with a string of loo roll stuck to the bottom of his shoe. I’m usually just happy not to be the victim.

Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) and China Citic Bank are eyeing a total of Rmb120bn ($17.9bn) perpetual bonds, adding heavy supply to a market opened by Bank of China in January.

Xinjiang Transportation Construction Investment Holding Co, a local government financing vehicle (LGFV), priced a modest $160m on Wednesday to refinance an upcoming maturity.

Chinese game streaming platform Huya Inc has launched a potential $550m follow-on offering, less than a year after settling its New York IPO.

China's New Century Real Estate Investment Trust is tapping onshore and offshore loan markets for its latest deal.

Streaming platform Bilibili pulled off a combined convertible bond and American Depository Share (ADS) placement this week, raking in $737.4m after the fundraising was increased following strong Asian demand. The deal comes just a week after its larger peer iQiyi sold a record ADS convertible. Jonathan Breen reports.

Deutsche Bank has promoted Haitham Ghattas to co-head of its financing and solutions group in Asia Pacific, following Jake Gearhart’s relocation to the US.

Hong Kong’s AIA Group looked to the US market for its latest $1bn bond sale on Tuesday.

BOC Aviation sold its second dollar bond of the year on Tuesday, snapping up $750m from the sale of a 5.5 year trade, after raising $500m from a five year bullet in January.

China’s Jiuquan Iron & Steel (Group) Co, or Jisco for short, was able to find enough demand on Tuesday to cover its first international bond — a deal months in the making — raising $300m.

Geely and Dongfeng-Nissan will return to the Chinese auto loans ABS market next week with a total of Rmb7.4bn ($1.1bn) of paper. But while China’s auto loans ABS market has been dominated by auto finance companies (AFCs), Ping An Bank will soon bring the first internationally rated auto loan ABS originated by a commercial bank.