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  • China regulator seizes more insurers

    20 July 2020

    The latest underwriters are linked to billionaire Xiao Jianhua

  • Hong Kong sales rose in Q1, though pandemic effects evident

    01 June 2020

    Sales to mainland visitors suffer 27% quarterly drop

  • China Life profits drop one-third as Covid-19 payouts begin

    23 April 2020

    Operating expenses climb, led by increased reserving

  • China Life premiums said to jump 13% in Q1

    21 April 2020

    But overall life sales to mainland Chinese visiting Hong Kong now "negligible", says GlobalData

  • New China Life sees major opportunity in risk-aware middle classes

    26 March 2020

    But coronavirus knocks face-to-face sales in Q1 2020

  • China Life surprises itself with 400% leap in net profits

    26 March 2020

    Country's largest life underwriter warns Covid-19 spells "increased uncertainty"

  • China Pacific grows net profits by one-third in 2019

    24 March 2020

    Premature to quantify Covid-19's full impact in 2020, group cautions

  • Chinese non-life insurers develop products for ailing local business

    19 March 2020

    As the Covid-19 pandemic puts the world on path to recession, innovative property and casualty insurers in China are designing products to help SMEs and exporters alike. David Walker reports

  • Life and health insurance sales jump up to 80% in China

    19 March 2020

    Regulator acts to limit prices so all consumers can buy insurance

  • Coronavirus insurance bill in China tops $16m, trade body reveals

    05 March 2020

    Breakdown provided for life and non-life insurance costs so far from Covid-19