Dr. Mike Lemmon’s pigs, each valued between $2,500 and $5,000, were supposed to be on a plane bound for Hangzhou, China, from St. Louis in April, where’d they spend the flight snoring, play fighting …
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Roof of historic Ming Dynasty tower collapses in China
Hundreds of tiles have fallen from the roof of a centuries old tower in China’s Anhui province, smashing to the ground near visitors to the site. Eyewitness footage showed sections of the roof …
France’s Macron, China’s Xi agree to advance on cognac trade dispute
French President Emmanuel Macron and China’s President Xi Jinping agreed in a phone call to advance as quickly as possible towards ending a dispute over cognac tariffs, Macron wrote in a post on …
China’s Lenovo posts quarterly profit far short of estimates, shares slide
China’s Lenovo, the world’s largest personal computer manufacturer, said fourth-quarter profit plunged 64% – a result that was far worse than expected and one that sent its shares sharply lower. The …
China plans regulation to aid tech firms listing overseas, official says
China will provide a more efficient, transparent and predictable regulatory environment to support technology firms listing overseas, Chief Risk Officer at the China Securities Regulatory Commission …
China censors broadcast after news anchor’s big mistake
CCTV newscaster Hu Die accidentally referred to China and Taiwan as separate countries, contradicting Beijing’s official narrative.
Australian exporters upbeat on business outlook in China despite trade war, central bank says
Australian exporters are upbeat on their business outlook in China as U.S. tariffs could enhance their competitive edge in Chinese markets, a top central bank official said on Thursday.
‘Ignorant’ to call Taiwan a country, China says responding to Taipei’s foreign minister
It is “arrogant and ignorant” to call Taiwan a country and its future can only be decided by China’s 1.4 billion people, the Chinese foreign ministry said on Thursday in a rebuff to the democratically…
Inside the ‘stolen iPhone’ building
The Financial Times tracked the roaring trade of mobiles grabbed in London, New York and elsewhere, then sold in one district in southern China’s Shenzhen.
Frontal ‘attacks’ on China’s Tier 1 cities don’t work
The locus of growth is changing. Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen and other Tier 1 cities continue to grow but at slower rates …
Woman tracks stolen cellphone to city 8,000 miles away: ‘Doesn’t feel random to me’
CHARLOTTE, N.C. ( WBTV /Gray News) – A North Carolina woman whose cellphone was stolen at a Charlotte-area bar in March has tracked it all the way to a city 8,000 miles away in China.…
No place to hide from any China-Taiwan conflict, investors say
Foreign investors could once barely imagine that China would invade neighbouring Taiwan, but with Donald Trump as president of the United States, many view it as a tail-risk scenario they must prepare …
China’s Xiaomi founder expects new electric SUV to hit market in July
Xiaomi’s new electric SUV YU7 is expected to hit the market in July, founder and CEO Lei Jun said in a Weibo post on Thursday.