HONG KONG — Under Robert Mugabe’s decades-long rule over Zimbabwe, China grew into one of the African nation’s biggest investors, trading partners and diplomatic allies. Now, as Zimbabwe appears on the verge of its first…
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METALS-London copper prices supported by resilient China property sector
(Updates prcies) MELBOURNE, Nov 20 (Reuters) – London copper steadied on Monday amid a slightly firmer dollar, supported after a report showed China’s property sector, a major metals consumer, remained resilient last month. China’s new…
METALS-London copper edges up as China property stays strong
MELBOURNE, Nov 20 (Reuters) – London copper edged up on Monday after a report showing China’s property sector, a major metals consumer, remained resilient in October. * LME: Three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange…
China Looks to the Dumb Money for Its Financial Industry
China is opening its financial firms to more foreign ownership. The opportunity might seem tempting. But developed-world buyers should beware — it’s possible that it’s a trap. On Nov. 10, Vice Finance Minister Zhu Guangyao…
What is the extent of China’s influence in Zimbabwe?
How deep are relations between China and Zimbabwe really? The news that General Constantino Chiwenga had visited China only a few days before the the military takeover in Zimbabwe was a coincidence that did not…
China Unicom (Hong Kong) Limited (ADR) (NYSE:CHU) has been downgraded to Hold in a report by Zacks Investment Research today.
Zacks Investment Research has downgraded China Unicom (Hong Kong) Limited (ADR) (NYSE:CHU) to Hold in a report released on 05/23/2017. Previously on 5/22/2017, Zacks Investment Research reported on China Unicom (Hong Kong) Limited (ADR) (NYSE:CHU…
Trudeau mulling China trip in December, free trade talks possible
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is looking at a possible trade trip to China early next month but Canada isn’t ready to launch formal free trade talks with China just yet. Canada and China…
China has ‘special responsibility’ when it comes to North Korea: NATO chief
NATO’s secretary general says China has a “special responsibility” when it comes to bridging the divide between North Korea and the rest of the international community. In an interview with The West Block‘s Vassy Kapelos,…
Top China diplomat talks refugee crisis with Myanmar leaders
China, a long-standing friend of Myanmar during the Southeast Asian country’s isolation from the West, has been helping shield Myanmar from the criticism. Wang said at a news conference Sunday that China has a “three-stage…
Sogou’s IPO ups ante in competition with rival Baidu
The IPO proceeds will be used for research and development as well … both domestically and globally,” Xiang Yang, an industry analyst at Beijing-based CCID Consulting, told the Global Times on Thursday. However, Xiang is…
Sogou IPO Prices High As China Search-Engine Firm Starts Trading
[ibd-display-video id=2549896 width=50 float=left autostart=true]Beijing-based Sogou priced 45 million American depositary shares at 13 late Wednesday, having set an estimated price range of 11 to 13. Sogou will list on the New York Stock Exchange…
Beijing housing block fire: Nineteen people killed
A fire in a housing block in a southern district of the Chinese capital, Beijing, has killed 19 people and injured eight others, reports say. It took firefighters several hours to bring the overnight blaze…
Fire Kills at Least 19 in Beijing Apartment Building
BEIJING — A blaze roared through an apartment building on the blue-collar edge of Beijing, killing at least 19 people, many of whom were apparently migrant workers from the Chinese countryside who were trapped in…