BEIJING, April 8 (Xinhua) — China’s stock market regulator has approved the initial public offering (IPO) applications of ten companies. The companies will be allowed to raise no more than 3.1 billion yuan (about 450…
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Beijing's great social divide displayed on a street corner, as buskers struggle to survive
What would the streets of Beijing look like without the regular presence of karaoke singers, buskers and street peddlers? Once upon a time they were all a regular presence on the streets of Chinese cities,…
China laps up glossy TV corruption drama
Meanwhile, the villa’s owner – a government official – crawls on the floor and begs for his life. This is the dramatic opening scene in China’s latest hit TV show, In the Name of the…
Trump to make China visit after hosting Xi for talks.
US President Donald Trump has accepted his counterpart Xi Jinping’s invitation to make a visit to China, said Secretary of State Rex Tillerson. Mr Trump is hosting the Chinese president for a two-day visit at…
China Unicom tipped to become more market-driven under ‘mixed-ownership’ scheme
With the central government’s mixed-ownership plan now in motion, China Unicom may be able to step up its transformation into a market-driven company like most telecommunications network operators outside of the country, according to analysts.…
FT: China Pounces Amid US Retreat From Global Financial System
China reportedly is muscling out America to grab a bigger share of the global financial spotlight. “As the U.S. steps back, China is taking a greater role on the global financial stage, despite slowing its…
China threatened to make life tough for Google if Trump keeps up his criticism
China won’t unblock Google’s services for its citizens if US president Donald Trump keeps slamming the country, according to a Financial Times report. Chinese politician Liu Binjie said if Trump kept criticising the country’s trade…
Beijing man wins 260,000 yuan compensation over rush-hour subway accident that left him paralysed
A man who became paralysed after he was injured trying to squeeze onto a crowded train during rush hour has won 260,000 yuan (HK$293,000, US$37,700) compensation from the Beijing subway, Chinese media reported. A district…
China forex reserves rise slightly in March, stay above $3 trillion
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s foreign exchange reserves rose slightly in March, though by a bit less than the market expected, as capital control measures and a pause in the dollar’s rally helped contain outflows. Reserves…
These states would get hit hardest by a trade war with China
“They do not, however, want the Trump administration to disrupt what has become a stable atmosphere for American business in China.” Trump’s blistering rhetoric condemning China’s trade practices generated cheers of support on the campaign…
China's Xi urges trade cooperation in first meeting with Trump
Trump accepted Xi’s invitation to China later this year, state news agency Xinhua news agency cited officials as saying on Friday. Xi and his wife, Peng Liyuan, joined Trump and his wife, Melania, at a…
Angered by U.S. anti-missile system, China takes economic revenge
China’s Xinhua News Agency wrote: “The right decision would be for Lotte to defer or reject the deal… Lotte stands to lose Chinese customers and the Chinese market. That would be a very large slice…
China urges 'restraint' after U.S. airstrike on Syrian airfield
Trump also accepted an invitation from Xi to visit China, China’s official New China News Agency reported Friday. There are “a thousand reasons to make China-U.S. relationship work, no reason to break it,” Xi told…