China’s healthcare market has been resilient in recent years, and it will continue to grow rapidly at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of over 19 percent from a market size of (USD) $350 million…
Monthly Archives For May 2017
Global business support spurs China’s growth
As China remains a dominant make up producer, particularly in areas of innovation such as lip care, the next ten years are expected to bring increased overseas investment, governmental backing and worldwide business opportunities. Market…
OpenStack® Board Elects China Unicom and FiberHome as Gold Members of the Foundation
At the OpenStack Summit Boston, the Board of Directors of the OpenStack Foundation elected China Unicom (News – Alert) and FiberHome Telecommunication Technologies as Gold Members of the Foundation. Both new Gold Members demonstrate OpenStack’s…
China is bent on world domination — but not in the way you think
It sent a delegation to Washington last week to warn that “China’s aggressive mercantilist policies are one of the most serious threats facing the future of U.S. advanced technology sectors,” as their policy paper says…
China Finance Minister Leaves Japan For 'Emergency Meeting'
At least one thing is clear. Xiao’s unexpected departure had nothing to do with ongoing tensions between Beijing and Tokyo. The trilateral discussion went forward on Friday with China represented by a deputy finance minister…
Global Markets Feeling Effects of China’s Financial Crackdown
China’s new impetus to rein in its financial sector has been underway for more than three months. The effects are already being felt in the financial markets, impacting short-term borrowing rates and the global commodities…
Canadian woman's sister and lawyer speak about her Beijing arrest
It was shortly after 8 a.m. on Feb. 19 when the group of men slipped into Sun Qian’s villa. A half-dozen of them barged into the bedroom of the wealthy Chinese businesswoman with a Canadian…
Gas leak in coal mine in central China kills 18 miners
They’re receiving treatment in hospital. The official Xinhua News Agency said police had detained a number of people pending an investigation. China is the world’s largest producer and consumer of coal. Its mining industry has…
China begins trial of rights lawyer for 'subversion of state power'
In March, China’s state broadcaster and a number of other government-backed media outlets simultaneously released reports declaring the accounts of torture a fabrication and calling international media reports about them “fake news”. ( read original…
China beckoning Canada and Mexico as unknowns swirl around Trump White House
OTTAWA — The uncertainty caused by the Trump administration means Mexico and Canada need to look towards new non-American markets, including China, to grow their economies, says a visiting Mexican cabinet minister. Enrique de la…
China's April trade growth slows as commodities, electronics demand cools
Beijing China’s import growth slowed faster than expected in April, as inbound shipments of commodities such as iron ore and copper weakened, while export growth more than halved, in line with a general cooling in…
China stresses 'steady' planning for new economic zone
BEIJING Chinese Vice Premier Zhang Gaoli has stressed the need for “steady” planning in an ambitious new economic zone the government has touted as a driver of growth in northern China, state news agency Xinhua…
China proposes 4-point initiative to improve Sino-India ties
NEW DELHIL: Amid increasing strain in Sino- India ties, China has proposed a four-point initiative to overcome differences and deepen relations which includes aligning its ‘One Belt One Road’ project with India’s ‘Act East Policy’…