Weeks of torrential rains have caused the worst flooding in China in recent decades, destroying the homes and livelihoods of millions of people as the country struggles to revive an … ( read original story…
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Beijing imposes sanctions on Lockheed Martin over Taiwan arms sales
China will impose sanctions on American weapons manufacturer Lockheed Martin in retaliation for US approval of a deal to sell Taiwan missile parts, the country’s foreign ministry said on Tuesday. ( read original story …)
GM Faces Battle in China to Regain Lost Ground
To reverse its sales slide in China, GM has launched fresh models and revamped its brands. ( read original story …)
Global shares drop on jitters over virus, China-US friction
Global shares fell Tuesday as skepticism set in about the recent upward momentum in global markets given rising confirmed coronavirus cases and percolating tensions between the U.S. and China. ( read original story …)
Virus Turns U.S. Tariffs Into a Sideshow for Luxury Brands
The subdued reactionto Washington’s latest tariff threats reflects the dimming prospects of the U.S. luxury market relative to China’s. ( read original story …)
China hits Cruz, Rubio, Smith, Brownback with retaliatory sanctions
China on Monday announced that it will impose a set of retaliatory sanctions on a key American diplomat and several lawmakers who have been outspoken in their rebuke of several Chinese government … ( read…
China’s Imports and Exports Rebound as Coronavirus Fades in World’s Second-Largest Economy
Chinese imports from the U.S. rose for the first time since the new coronavirus emerged earlier this year, showcasing Beijing’s post-pandemic purchasing power even as political tension between the … ( read original story …)
China says to sanction Lockheed Martin over Taiwan arms sale
Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian called on the United States to stop selling weapons to Taiwan to “avoid further harming Sino-U.S. ties and peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait”. “In … ( read…
China’s Hottest Stocks Sink as Beijing Cools Speculative Fervor
(Bloomberg) — Volatility is picking up in China’s most overheated stocks, a sign that this month’s $1.5 trillion rally is looking vulnerable. The ChiNext Index plunged as much as 3.5% Tuesday before … ( read…
China’s economy seen growing 2.5% in second quarter as lockdowns end, stimulus kicks in: Reuters poll
China’s economy likely returned to modest growth in the second quarter after a record contraction, as lockdown measures ended and policymakers announced more stimulus to combat the shock from the … ( read original story…
Olympics Rewind: Nicole Cooke recalls Beijing 2008 road race gold
As part of BBC Sport’s Olympic Rewind series, British cyclist Nicole Cooke remembers her road race gold at Beijing 2008. ( read original story …)
Barley industry fears it is bearing brunt of Australia’s ‘fractured’ relationship with China
Agricultural groups call for more government help to access new markets amid concerns over heavy reliance on China … ( read original story …)
Record floods raise questions about China’s Three Gorges Dam
As China counts the costs of its most punishing flood season in more than three decades, the role played by the massive and controversial Three Gorges Dam – designed to help tame the Yangtze river…
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