Costa Coffee hopes to feed growing demand for caffeine in China after spending £35m on the remaining stake of one of its joint ventures in the country. Whitbread, which owns the coffee chain as well…
Monthly Archives For October 2017
China May Consider These Countries For Its Overseas Military Base
per this China Daily news website report. It will also smooth joint military exercises and maintain “security of international strategic waterways,” the website says. It’s just one base, and Beijing isn’t expected to follow the…
METALS-Copper touches 4-week high on potential China shortages
China announced plans in July and August to curb waste imports … CONGO: Helping to lift copper was news that Congo’s mines minister has ordered a joint venture of Chinese investors to stop exporting raw…
China creating property measures with long-term effects: Official
Visitors check out a property project at a housing fair in Luoyang, Central China’s Henan province. [Photo Provided to China Daily] BEIJING – China is formulating a set of property control measures that will have…
China says will have no problem meeting 2017 growth target, may beat it
That could see China`s economic growth accelerate for the first time in seven years, after it slowed to a 26-year low of 6.7 percent last year. While the robust momentum is expected to fade in…
CreditEase Hosted FinTech Themed 2017 Silicon Valley – Beijing Dialogue Conference in San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — CreditEase, a Beijing-based financial technology conglomerate with a robust online platform and a broad offline network, announced it recently hosted a FinTech conference, “2017 Silicon Valley – Beijing…
ZTE takes centre stage as 5G pioneer innovator with China Mobile trials
Chinese telecom equipment major, ZTE is today at the forefront of global 5G developments. The company has achieved several landmarks over the last few months, which have cemented its position as an innovator in the…
China central bank boss calls for reform amid party congress countdown
BEIJING (BLOOMBERG) – People’s Bank of China Governor Zhou Xiaochuan made a fresh call to open up the nation’s financial sector, and warned that reform will become more difficult if the window of opportunity is…
Prospects for China, South Korea central bank FX swap renewal look positive: source
SEOUL (Reuters) – The central banks of China and South Korea appear to be on track to extend a $56 billion currency swap deal that expires on Tuesday, a senior South Korean source said, describing…
China Central Bank Boss Calls for Reform Amid Congress Countdown
People’s Bank of China Governor Zhou Xiaochuan made a fresh call to open up the nation’s financial sector, and warned that reform will become more difficult if the window of opportunity is missed. In an…
Fake News Isn’t Just for U.S. as China Gets Billions of Claims
It turns out the Chinese have a problem with fake news too. From Facebook’s Alex Stamos to Steve Ballmer, American tech executives have sought in recent days to dispel the notion there’s a swift solution…
China Might Look To These Countries For Its Next Foreign Military Base
per this China Daily news website report. It will also smooth joint military exercises and maintain “security of international strategic waterways,” the website says. It’s just one base, and Beijing isn’t expected to follow the…
China search engine Baidu checks three billion ‘fake news’ claims every year
BEIJING (BLOOMBERG) – China’s biggest search engine, Baidu, checks out three billion claims of fake news every year and works closely with government agencies to tackle an issue it calls a global challenge. The spread…
