The Chinese government estimates up to three billion trips are made each year by people criss-crossing the country to visit family and friends on what for many in China is the only holiday of the…
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China ‘mending ways’ on organ trafficking, says transplant doctor
Human rights groups and medical ethicists have criticised the Holy See for hosting Huang Jiefu, a former vice-minister of health and head of the National Human Organ Donation and Transplant Committee, because it said China…
China warns US to brush up on its history over disputed South China Sea
The United States needs to brush up on its history about the South China Sea, as Second World War-related agreements mandated that all Chinese territories taken by Japan had to be returned to China, Chinese…
China vows to crack down on organ trafficking and transplant tourism
The Chinese commitment came as a senior Chinese representative on Tuesday presented related data on China`s organ donations and transplantations at a world conference here, Xinhua news agency said. On the first day of the…
China draws up ‘ecological red lines’ to protect environment
In a policy document published by state news agency Xinhua, China’s cabinet said all regions were under instruction to decide on their “red lines” before 2020. The heavily industrialised region of Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei in northern China,…
China property stocks priced for disaster are bargain to Goldman
China’s property developers are in far better shape than their rock-bottom stock valuations would have you believe. So say top analysts from firms including Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and Citigroup Inc. As curbs to cool…
China Mobile to plough $200m into Pakistan
China Mobile will invest US$200 million in its Pakistani operation this year in order to add 3G and 4G mobile sites to its network. The Chinese telco, which operates in Pakistan as Zong, issued a…
China investigates 'rare pangolin banquet' in Guangxi
The pangolin is on China’s list of endangered wild animals … and Chinese forestry officials have since said they are probing the incident, reported Chinese media. News outlets have identified the Weibo user as a…
China Seen as Key to Financial Sanctions on North Korea
China’s willingness to implement existing sanctions is vital to financial pressure on the development of nuclear arms by North Korea, a former senior U.S. official said Tuesday. Since early 2015, Washington has been applying incremental…
Atlantic Canadian oil headed to China for the first time amid OPEC cuts
ARC Financial Corp. vice president, energy research Jackie Forrest said she was not aware of any previous shipments of oil from Atlantic Canada heading to China because of the high price of transportation. “Typically, there…
Why China's Central Bank Is Losing Money
Bill Adams, senior international economist at PNC Financial in Pittsburgh says China’s rainy day fund is in decline because exports are in decline, foreign investment into China is weaker than usual and interest rates are…
Sparks fly as Vatican conference challenges China on organs harvested from prisoners
VATICAN CITY – Participants at a Vatican conference on organ trafficking challenged China on Tuesday to allow independent scrutiny to ensure it is no longer using organs from executed prisoners, saying Chinese assurances aren’t enough…
The Biggest IPOs To Look Out For In China, Hong Kong This Year
Investors are preparing for one of the hottest IPOs in years—Snap’s $25 billion listing in New York. They should also keep on eye on some big debuts in Hong Kong and mainland China, the world’s…