... it had reached an all-cash deal with China's Humanwell Healthcare Group Co Ltd and CITIC Capital China Partners for its condoms business. Humanwell declined to comment on its strategy for the Chinese and other markets. CITIC couldn't be immediately ... ( read original story ...)
Business, Beijing style: China ready for deal-making with Trump
While Donald Trump is denigrated in much of the West, the Chinese leadership has taken a distinctly different outlook: it now sees Trump as a transactional, deal-making pragmatist with whom it can do business. The Chinese media is restrained about ... ( read original story ...)
Trump just checked Beijing in the South China Sea for the first time — and it’s a risky bet
CSIS/AMTI/DigitalGlobe/Amanda Macias/Business Insider But when a country makes excessive, unlawful maritime claims, as an international court ruled China has done in the South China Sea, the US sends a Navy ship, usually a destroyer, to sail within 12 ... ( read original story ...)
China takes steps to prevent civil servants from using posts for personal gain
BEIJING Chinese civil servants will face new restrictions when changing jobs as authorities move to prevent them from using official posts to make personal profit, the official Xinhua news agency reported ... As of the end of 2015, China had 7.17 million ... ( read original story ...)
China unhappy with G7 on South China Sea
China is "strongly dissatisfied" with the mention of the East and South China Sea issues in a Group of Seven statement, and the G7 allies should stop making irresponsible remarks, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesman says. China is committed to properly ... ( read original story ...)
Beijing Bling-Hyundai Plots China Branding Reboot After Missile Row
SEOUL/BEIJING — Bruised by anti-Korean sentiment in its biggest market and losing ground to local automakers, Hyundai Motor will open its first Chinese brand store, and may locally assemble its premium Genesis cars and accelerate the launch of a sport ... ( read original story ...)
China “strongly dissatisfied” with G7 statement on East, South China Seas
China is "strongly dissatisfied" with the mention of the East and South China Sea issues in a Group of Seven (G7) statement, and the G7 allies should stop making irresponsible remarks, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesman said. China is committed to ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Xi says need to move to greener economic growth: state media
China's air, water and soil pollution need to be tackled, he added, according to the official Xinhua news agency. Xi said the country's rapid economic growth had caused many environmental problems, according to Xinhua. "Under these circumstances ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s growing concern over China’s naval might
Against the backdrop of China's narrative of suffering and humiliation at the hands of Japanese imperial forces during World War Two, the transit of the Izumo through the South China Sea is particularly sensitive for China, since Japan has been very vocal ... ( read original story ...)
China Pushes Talks with North Korea as It Feels Pressure to Resolve Tensions
Susan Thornton, the acting assistant secretary for east Asian and Pacific affairs, also told a news briefing in Beijing that China has tightened customs inspections and policing function along its border with North Korea. "So they know now that they don't ... ( read original story ...)