PYEONGCHANG, Korea, Republic Of — The Latest on the Pyeongchang Olympics (all times local): 11:50 a.m. The women’s hockey tournament will increase from eight to 10 teams for the 2022 Olympics in Beijing. International Ice…
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John Kelly, Chinese officials caused commotion over nuclear football in Beijing, report says
President Donald Trump has boasted repeatedly about his big and powerful “nuclear button” — but according to a new report, it almost got away from him last year in China. According to Axios, five sources…
US and China reportedly scuffled over nuclear ‘football’ during Trump’s Beijing visit
Things got physical between U.S. and Chinese officials over the nuclear “football” during President Donald Trump’s visit to Beijing last year, Axios reported Sunday. A military aide carrying the “football” — a briefcase with contents…
Lego builds foundations in China classrooms as old markets slow
The educational push in China goes beyond what Lego does in other markets, in part a nod to the country’s disciplined focus on learning but also a reflection of how the market is booming in…
As China concerns grow, India looks to build military presence in Seychelles
China has a lot of money to spend … The new agreement, which according to the Seychelles News Agency will be valid for an initial 20-year period once ratified, includes a clause that allows the…
China launches anti-poverty drive in restive Xinjiang
A three-year poverty eradication plan will focus on the northwestern region’s 22 poorest counties, the official Xinhua news agency reported on Sunday. China launched a major security operation in the Muslim-majority territory in response to…
Carpio: Any level-headed observer won’t trust China
“China has repeatedly stated that it can build anything on its … Don’t miss out on the latest news and information. ( read original story …)
Mobile Applications Market Will Hit at US $94.15 Bn by the End of 2024
New York, NY — 02/14/2018 — Leading players operating in the global mobile applications are Apple Inc., Google LLC, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., China Mobile Limited,Opera Software, SAP SE, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP, and…
China’s obsession with QR codes
It’s no secret that China remains a leading force in the mobile payments sector thanks to the easy access of smartphones. In 2016, the transaction volume of mobile payments in China has reached RMB 35.33…
China’s Detective Chinatown II achieves box office sales of USD 128 million in China within three days
SHENZHEN, China, Feb. 18, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — With China’s Lunar New Year holiday break starting on February 16, the country’s movie industry entered its most competitive period of the year. Detective Chinatown II, written and…
Shipping Finance – Chinese new tool in becoming a global maritime power
The Jamestown reported that China began 2018 by making important strategic moves in the shipping industry. On January 10, COSCO Shipping Development, COSCO Shipping’s leasing finance arm announced a plan to establish a shipping fund…
China: We are a ‘Near-Arctic State’ and we want a ‘Polar Silk Road’
Through the promise of investments and trade growth, China made sure to take diplomatic steps in courting the Arctic Council. The country entered into joint ventures with Russian gas companies, it built a large embassy…
China’s ownership of U.S. debt continues to grow
China’s grip on America’s debt is getting even tighter. Their holdings of US government debt ballooned to $1.18T at the end of last year. That’s up $127B from 2016. Yahoo Finance’s Alexis Christoforous and Rick…