WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump on Monday authorized an inquiry into China’s alleged theft of intellectual property in the first direct trade measure by his administration against Beijing, but one that is unlikely to…
Monthly Archives For August 2017
China’s Property Slowdown Means Peak of Growth Cycle Has Passed
China’s economy hit a mid-year speed bump last month as factory output, investment and consumption slowed. While there were multiple reasons — from a deleveraging push to capacity cuts to the simple fact that the…
How China squeezes tech secrets from U.S. companies
Related: China’s new cyber law just kicked in and nobody’s sure how it works Price of entry Beijing has other ways of getting its hands on valuable commercial information. Officials often insist on taking a…
Seeking Greater Global Power, China Looks to Robots and Microchips
China is now gathering know-how in industries of the future like microchips and electric cars, often by pushing foreign companies attracted by the country’s vast market into sharing their technology. It is also toughening enforcement…
China approves plan to promote unified nuclear reactor brand
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China has approved a plan from its two state nuclear developers to promote a single integrated nuclear reactor brand that will help speed up construction and strengthen their ability to compete in…
Behind the scenes of Tmall’s brand flagship stores and the Taobao Partner program
Over the last decade, Alibaba created not only an e-commerce ecosystem on their own but also an ecosystem of business solution providers for foreign brands that want to tap into China’s massive shopping market. If…
Trump’s probe on China intellectual property theft could spur change
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump returned to Washington on Monday to authorize an inquiry into China’s alleged theft of intellectual property, a step that analysts say is aimed at pressuring Beijing into a…
The Latest: Trump signs executive action on trade with China
President Donald Trump has signed an executive action that asks his trade office to explore a possible investigation into China for the alleged theft of American technology and intellectual property. Trump suggested at the Monday…
China appeals to Trump to avoid ‘trade war’
BEIJING — China’s government appealed to U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday to avoid a “trade war” ahead of what the White House says is a possible announcement of an investigation into whether China is…
China Unicom (Hong Kong) Limited (ADR) (CHU) Forms $14.98 Double Top …
Confluence Investment Management Llc decreased United Technologies Corp. (UTX) stake by 7.22% reported in 2016Q4 SEC filing. Confluence Investment Management Llc sold 21,447 shares as United Technologies Corp. (UTX)’s stock rose 8.03%. The Confluence ……
PBOC puts US$1.27 trillion of bank debt under closer scrutiny
China’s central bank said it will start to closely examine 8.43 trillion yuan (US$1.27 trillion) of money market debt issued by big banks from next year. The People’s Bank of China said in its second-quarter…
Beijing’s fear of financial crisis ‘drives crackdown on big borrowers’
Beijing’s fear of a massive financial crisis is driving its sweeping crackdown on big borrowers such as conglomerates Dalian Wanda and LeEco, according to an opinion piece in Communist Party mouthpiece People’s Daily on Monday.…
China to cut off North Korean imports under UN sanctions
BEIJING — China announced Monday it will cut off imports of North Korean coal, iron ore and other goods in three weeks under U.N. sanctions imposed over the North’s nuclear and missile programs. China, the…
