A gauge of Chinese stocks in Hong Kong posted its biggest two-day drop in 10 months as the arrest of Huawei Technologies Co.’s chief financial officer dealt fragile investor sentiment another blow and … (…
Monthly Archives For December 2018
China demands Canada release Huawei executive arrested in Vancouver
In April, China appealed to Washington to avoid damaging business confidence following a Wall Street Journal report that U.S. authorities were allegedly investigating whether Huawei violated sanctions … ( read original story …)
‘F**k Vegetables’: Beijing to remove signs with awkward English translations before Winter Olympics
Authorities in Beijing are now ramping up efforts to remove public signs with poorly translated English ahead of the 2022 Winter Olympics, state media said. The city-wide correction campaign has been … ( read original…
China demands Canada release Huawei CFO
BEIJING — China on Thursday demanded Canada release a Huawei Technologies … Stock markets tumbled on the news, fearing renewed U.S.-Chinese tensions that threaten global economic growth. Hong Kong’ … ( read original story …)
China promises prompt action on US trade pact
BEIJING — China’s government said Thursday it will promptly carry out a tariff cease-fire with Washington and is confident they can reach a trade agreement, suggesting Beijing wants to avoid disruptio… ( read original story…
China protests ‘despicable hooliganism’ after arrest of Huawei executive
American analysts also were surprised at Meng’s arrest. “My jaw dropped when I saw this news,” said James McGregor, chairman of the greater China region for APCO Worldwide, a business consultancy. “Th… ( read original…
China Says It’s Implementing Deals Done With U.S. on Trade
“China will start from agricultural products … he added. To contact Bloomberg News staff for this story: Miao Han in Beijing at mhan22@bloomberg.net;Yinan Zhao in Beijing at yzhao300@bloomberg.net T… ( read original story …)
China telecoms giant Huawei CFO arrested in Canada
China’s embassy in Canada said it resolutely … present Skycom directors appear to have connections to Huawei. The news about the arrest comes the same day Britain’s BT Group said it was … ( read…
China confident on U.S. trade pact, Trump cites Xi’s ‘strong signals’
China’s Foreign Ministry referred specific questions to the Commerce Ministry, which is due to hold its weekly news briefing on Thursday in Beijing. “We hope the two working teams from both sides can, … (…
China is lead suspect in Marriott hack that exposed 500 million guests’ personal data: report
meaning China can only be described as lead suspect, Reuters’ sources said. “Our primary objectives in this investigation are figuring out what occurred and how we can best help our guests,” a Marriot… ( read…
China Set To Resume Buying U.S. Crude Oil After Trade War Truce
Unipec, the trading arm of China and Asia’s biggest refiner Sinopec, plans to resume imports of U.S. crude oil during the 90-day trade truce window, as the tentative halt to additional tariffs … ( read…
China hails Trump-Xi summit, says ‘very confident’ in trade deal
China on Thursday expressed confidence in striking a trade deal with the United States within their 90-day ceasefire period, praising the recent meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese … ( read original story…
China demands Canada release Huawei executive
BEIJING — China on Thursday demanded Canada release a Huawei Technologies executive who was arrested in a case that adds to technology tensions with Washington and threatens to complicate trade talks. … ( read original…