BEIJING, Jan. 20 (Xinhua) — China’s economy grew 6.7 percent year on year in 2016, the slowest pace of growth in 26 years, but well within the government’s target range, official data showed Friday. Growth…
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The new silk road: From China to the U.K., world’s longest train route arrives in London
It was once known as the Silk Road, the route along which trade first flourished between China and Europe, bringing silks, spices, Chinese porcelain and gunpowder from the east. But Wednesday the arrival of a…
China's growth edges up but 2016 weakest year since 1990
BEIJING, China – China’s economic growth ticked up in the final quarter of 2016 but its full-year performance was the weakest in three decades as it heads into a potential trade battle with U.S. President-elect…
China defends trade stance after Trump appointee's criticism
BEIJING, China – China’s government defended itself Thursday as a supporter of free trade after U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for commerce secretary criticized its tactics. Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying pointed to President Xi…
Ottawa weeks away from starting free-trade talks with China
In recent years, too, foreign corporations have called China an increasingly less welcome place to do business. “Part of the purpose behind the exploratory talks is to see whether major Canadian stakeholders will rally round…
China economy grows 6.7% in 2016
China’s economy grew by 6.7% in 2016, compared with 6.9% a year earlier, marking its slowest growth in more than a quarter of a century. China’s growth is a key driver of the global economy…
China economy beats expectations to grow 6.7%
China’s economy accelerated for the first time in two years in the final quarter of 2016, cementing an economic stabilisation that’s giving leaders a buffer as they transition to neutral policy and prepare for potential…
A Guide To Business Culture In China
When exchanging business cards in China, remember to use both hands to grip the card and make sure that it’s facing your recipient. (Photo : YouTube/eHow) China has become one of the primary destinations to…
Trade leader insists there is a market for UK goods in China
The China-Britain Business Council helps UK companies develop their business in China. Mr Martin added he now wanted to see British items sent to Asia on the train. He said: “We will only be happy…
Asian stocks, dollar drop as Trump caution outweighs China GDP
Japan’s Nikkei .N225 reversed earlier losses to close 0.3 percent higher, posting a 1.1 percent weekly loss. China’s fourth-quarter gross domestic product growth came in at 6.8 percent, versus forecasts of 6.7 percent, supported by…
Taiwan tells Beijing to grow up over Trump ceremony row
China should not be so “narrow-minded”, Taiwan said Thursday, after Beijing pressed Washington to block the island from attending Donald Trump’s inauguration. A former premier will lead Taipei’s delegation as foreign dignitaries from around the…
These Charts Show That China May Be Headed For A Financial Crisis
BEIJING ― There have been mounting concerns among China watchers about a debt bubble growing and possibly bursting. As China has the second largest economy in the world, a Chinese financial crisis would significantly affect…
Here's how Trump will tackle Mexico and China
One key member of Donald Trump’s economic team is cruising toward confirmation, as Yahoo Finance predicted … heavily on promises to remake trade deals with countries such as China and Mexico, to make them more…
