Sources who had seen the notice from the top level Chinese government body told Reuters that China had urged provincial governments to suspend regulatory approvals for firms and also told local regulators to restrict granting of new approvals.
Shares in online lender QudianU.S.-listed Chinese financial firms dive on regulatory action
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