Beijing is the most innovative city on the mainland, ranking ahead of Shanghai and the tech hub of Shenzhen, according to JLL’s latest research of the top 20 innovation-oriented cities in the world. … (…
Monthly Archives For May 2019
Beating China rivals will be a tall order for Tim Hortons
The plan to expand Tim Hortons into China — Canada branding, maple leaf and hockey stick imagery — was received with a fair bit of hoopla when it was originally announced in July of last…
US-China trade war: here are Beijing’s options – and not one looks any good
jacked up import tariffs on US$200 billion of Chinese goods to 25 per cent, and threatened equal tariffs on another US$340 billion, the Chinese government faces a problem. The policy responses it is … (…
China Doesn’t Want to Be Like the West
(Bloomberg Opinion) — Theories abound for why the U.S.-China trade talks collapsed into stalemate, from misplaced overconfidence on the part of Beijing to President Donald Trump’s calculation that a … ( read original story …)
Canada has ‘very few options’ to secure release of Canadians being held in China: experts
Kovrig and Spavor were detained shortly after Chinese tech company Huawei’s chief financial officer Meng … is “deeply concerned” about China’s latest move. Goodale said the arrests … ( read original story …)
Beijing’s 2nd Africa Week launched
Following the success of the first ever Beijing Africa Week in May 2018, the second edition was launched in Beijing on Friday 17th May 2019 with a contemporary African Art exhibition curated by Magean ……
China’s ban on scrap imports a boon to US recycling plants
ALBANY, N.Y. — The halt on China’s imports of wastepaper and plastic that has disrupted U.S. recycling programs has also spurred investment in American plants that process recyclables. U.S. paper … ( read original story…
Thornburg Investment Management Inc. Raises Holdings in China Mobile Ltd. (CHL)
Thornburg Investment Management Inc. grew its position in shares of China Mobile Ltd. (NYSE:CHL) by 1.1% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. … ( read…
China’s top diplomat calls for U.S. restraint on trade, Iran
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s senior diplomat Wang Yi told U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo that recent U.S. words and actions had harmed the interests of China and its enterprises, and it should … (…
Tough talk from China leaves trade talks with U.S. in limbo
China has yet to say whether or how it will retaliate … said on Thursday its prices will rise due to higher tariffs on Chinese goods, though its chief financial officer told Reuters it will…
Shenzhen Energy : China’s Zhejiang Energy plans to build LNG receiving terminal in Liuheng
China’s Zhejiang Energy has signed a cooperation framework agreement with Shenzhen Energy and Liuheng management committee, the local administrative agency in Zhejiang Zhoushan islands new district, … ( read original story …)
China ‘likely to’ roll out 5G nationwide in October
A person tries a 5G mechanical glove in China Mobile’s branch in Tongling, Anhui province, on Friday. (HONG WEI / FOR CHINA DAILY) China may grant official 5G licenses, instead of the interim licenses ……
Pig Disease Jumbles Pork-Trade Routes as Canada Turns to China
(Bloomberg) — A deadly pig disease is helping turn the global hogs trade into a merry-go-round as Canada takes advantage of tariffs on U.S. produce to boost shipments to China, the world’s largest … (…
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