China’s Communist Party Strengthens New Financial Regulator to Tighten Control

China’s Communist party is beefing up its new financial regulator in order to tighten control. During your trial, you’ll have complete digital access to FT.com with everything in both our Standard Digital and Premium Digital packages. Standard Digital gives you access to a wealth of global news, analysis, and expert opinion. Premium Digital includes our premier business column, Lex, as well as 15 curated newsletters covering key business themes with original, in-depth reporting. You can change the plan you’ll roll onto at any time during your trial by visiting the ‘Settings & Account’ section. If you do nothing, you’ll be auto-enrolled in our premium digital monthly subscription plan and retain complete access for €65 per month. For cost savings, you can change your plan online in the ‘Settings & Account’ section. If you’d like to retain your premium access and save 20%, you can opt to pay annually at the end of the trial. You can also downgrade to Standard Digital, which offers a robust journalistic offering that fulfills many users’ needs. Any changes made will become effective at the end of the trial period, allowing you to retain full access for 4 weeks, even if you downgrade or cancel. You can change or cancel your subscription or trial at any time online. Simply log into ‘Settings & Account’ and select ‘Cancel’ on the right-hand side. You can still enjoy your subscription until the end of your current billing period. We accept credit card, debit card, and PayPal payments. Find the plan that suits you best. Premium access is also available for businesses and educational institutions. Check if your university or organization offers FT membership to read for free. We use cookies and other data for a number of reasons, such as keeping FT Sites reliable and secure, personalizing content and ads, providing social media features, and analyzing how our Sites are used. International Edition.