the spokesman of China’s policy-making Taiwan Affairs Office. “The failure of the Catalonia referendum fully shows that protecting national sovereignty and territorial integrity is a paramount national interest for east or west,” Ma told a…
Monthly Archives For November 2017
China sends senior official to North Korea – days after Donald Trump’s meeting with Xi Jinping
February last year was the last time China’s special envoy for North Korea visited the country, Reuters news agency said. Additional reporting by Christine Wei. ( read original story …)
China ticketing platform Maoyan raises $150 million from Tencent
BEIJING (Reuters) – Maoyan, one of China’s biggest online ticketing platforms, on Wednesday said it has secured 1 billion yuan ($150.82 million) in funding from internet giant Tencent Holdings Ltd, valuing the company at 20…
3 UCLA basketball players return to US after being detained in China for allegedly shoplifting
Fox News confirmed. Scott thanked Trump, the White House and the State Department for their efforts in resolving what he called “the incident with authorities in Hangzhou, China.” He indicated UCLA made “significant efforts” on…
Clark, Wat met Hong Kong, China developers as foreign investor debate roiled B.C.
They wanted to know if Clark’s government would intervene in the market to reduce prices, according to documents obtained by Postmedia News show. The internal Ministry … estate tycoons and corporations in China and Hong…
China to send envoy to North Korea
though China has not announced any new punitive measures. Subscribe to INQUIRER PLUS to get access to The Philippine Daily Inquirer & other 70+ titles, share up to 5 gadgets, listen to the news, download…
Time to revive Hong Kong’s enviable IPO past
“To boost Hong Kong’s status as a centre for IPOs requires regulators, intermediaries and investors to work together to build an ecosystem that can attract companies which represent the ‘new China’ story,” says Houston Huang,…
Rights report urges China to ban gay conversion therapy
HONG KONG — An international human rights group says China’s government should stop hospitals and other medical facilities from subjecting LGBT people to conversion therapy that in some cases has involved electroshock, involuntary confinement and…
China overtakes US in latest top 500 supercomputer list
The most recent list shows that China is now in a class by itself, reports Enterprise Cloud News (Banking Technology’s sister publication). China now claims 202 systems within the Top 500, while the US –…
China Finance Online Reports Third Quarter and First Nine Months of 2017 Unaudited Financial Results
BEIJING, Nov. 14, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — China Finance Online Co. Limited (“China Finance Online”, or the “Company”, “we”, “us” or “our”) (NASDAQ GS: JRJC), a leading web-based financial services company that provides Chinese retail investors…
IPO of Tencent-backed Sogou part of China tech’s offshore M&A push
The New York initial public offering of Chinese search engine Sogou has put the company in prime position to buy foreign artificial-intelligence start-ups, the chief executive said. The Tencent-backed company raised $585m in its debut…
BRIEF-China Internet Nationwide Financial to acquire big data company
* China Internet Nationwide Financial Services Inc. to acquire big data company * China Internet Nationwide Financial – entered into equity transfer agreement to acquire 100% equity interest in Beijing Anytrust Science & Technology *…
Domestic scandals haunt Trump’s Asia trip — China’s president pulled him aside in Beijing to ask, ‘Who is Roy Moore?’
After making a joint statement in Beijing during his Asia tour, Chinese President Xi Jinping pulled President Donald Trump aside and asked, “Who is Roy Moore?” For nearly two weeks, Trump was able to avoid…