China’s total trade with Africa rose 16.8 percent to $38.8 billion in the first quarter, its first quarterly increase on a yearly basis since 2015, Sun said during a regular news briefing in Beijing. That’s…
Monthly Archives For May 2017
China's tech money heads for Israel as U.S. welcome wanes
“I’m flying to Israel in May where we’ve selected more than 10 potential targets,” Li said, adding the group was interested in technology companies dealing in smart manufacturing, new materials, big data and internet applications.…
China auto sales shrink in April as demand cools sharply
HONG KONG — China’s auto sales shrank in April as demand for most types of vehicles wilted, an industry group said Thursday. The China Association of Automobile Manufacturers said 1.7 million passenger cars were sold…
Earthquake in far western China kills 8, injures more than 20
The county has a population of around 33,000, and is notable for being a stop on the Karakoram Highway, built along the ancient Silk Road connecting China’s far western city of Kashgar to the Pakistani…
China's 'Silk Road' stirs unease over its strategic goals
The initiative is in many ways natural for China, the world’s biggest trader. But governments from Washington to Moscow to New Delhi worry Beijing also is trying to build its own political influence and erode…
Beijing's battle against pollution takes toll on truck drivers at coal port
TIANJIN, China/BEIJING On a recent visit to the area around Tianjin Port Co Ltd, there were more than one hundred empty trucks parked at the coal storage center run by Ningdong Logistic Co. Once one…
In China, Bitcoin Faces Tonal Bias as Blockchain Tech Flourishes
Across China, blockchain technology is recognized as an increasingly important development; however, bitcoin as a “virtual good” in China is facing yet another challenge from the People’s Bank of China (PBOC). On May 10, 2017,…
China Tower Corp listing looks on track, says Unicom chief
China Tower Corp, the state-backed telecommunications infrastructure-sharing joint venture, looks on track for its initial public offering between the last quarter of this year and the first half of 2018, according to a senior industry…
Unicom eyes 5G spectrum
China Unicom (0762) will consider bidding for a 5G spectrum that local telecommunications regulators plan to offer to mobile operators, chairman and chief executive Wang Xiaochu said yesterday.He said Unicom is now paying more attention…
Global And China Mobile Tower Crane Industry 2017 Market Research Report
In this report, the global Mobile Tower Crane market is valued at USD XX million in 2016 and is expected to reach USD XX million by the end of 2022, growing at a CAGR of…
China concerned by inclusion on U.S. intellectual property watch list
BEIJING China is seriously concerned by the United States keeping it on an intellectual property watch list, the commerce ministry said on Thursday. The issue of protecting intellectual property (IP) has been a consistent, long-standing…
ICBC leads in finance projects on trade routes
The Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, the world’s biggest bank by assets, is taking the lead in promoting cooperation among a wide range of international financial institutions in financing projects under the Belt and…
China concerned by inclusion on U.S. intellectual property watchlist
China urged the United States to fulfill promises to evaluate China’s efforts on IP protection fairly and objectively, ministry spokesman Sun Jiwen said in a press conference in Beijing. China is willing to strengthen communication…
