BANGKOK — Shares rose Friday in Europe and Asia after a day of lacklustre trading on Wall Street. Britain’s FTSE 100 climbed 0.5 per cent after Parliament voted, following weeks of political gridlock … (…
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Asian shares gain as investors await news on China-U.S. trade
BANGKOK — Shares rose Friday in Asia after a day of lacklustre trading on Wall Street. Japan’s Nikkei 225 index jumped 1 per cent to 21,506.92 as the Bank of Japan ended a policy meeting…
China’s premier denies Beijing tells companies to spy
BEIJING — China’s premier denied Beijing tells its tech companies to spy abroad and promised Friday to treat foreign and domestic competitors equally, seeking to defuse tensions with Washington and … ( read original story…
Beijing 2022 preparations on track with focus on competition centers
A computer-generated image of the National Sliding Center, which is being built in Beijing’s Yanqing district. [Photo provided to China Daily] Preparations for the upcoming Beijing 2022 Winter … ( read original story …)
China’s soybean demand has been hit by swine fever, raising doubts about Beijing’s trade promises
An outbreak of African swine fever has hit China’s pig farming sector, driving hog numbers down and pushing the demand for soybean feed lower amid large global stockpiles. China committed to buy an … (…
Beijing to make hospitals friendlier to seniors
Beijing will make at least half of its Grade II and above hospitals friendly to seniors in 2019, city officials said in a recent meeting of the municipal working committee on aging. The Chinese ……
The 7 best places to catch a breath of fresh air near Beijing
Beijing can be an overwhelming city to visit. Covering nearly 6,500 square miles, it’s huge, teeming with activity, and full of both historical sites and ultra-modern buildings. It also has more than … ( read…
Beijing denies telling firms to spy abroad
China’s No. 2 leader has denied Beijing tells its companies to spy abroad, refuting US warnings that Chinese technology suppliers might be a security risk. Premier Li Keqiang’s comment at a news … ( read…
Beijing 2022 unveils plan for after-games utilization of sports venues
The 2022 Beijing Winter Games is striving to work out a solution to make sure win-win development between the Olympic Games and host cities, according to a legacy plan released recently. The plan, … (…
As Beijing rescues Azhar, it’s time for ‘other means’
The JeM has already been proscribed as an international terrorist group by the UN. Jaish-e-Mohammad chief Masood Azhar (Photo: AFP) China once again blocked the listing of specifically anti-India … ( read original story …)
Asian shares gain as investors await news on China-US trade
BANGKOK – Shares rose Friday in Asia after a day of lacklustre trading on Wall Street. Japan’s Nikkei 225 index jumped 1 per cent to 21,506.92 as the Bank of Japan ended a policy meeting…
Trump Expects News on China Deal in 3-4 Weeks
“Bloomberg Markets” is focused on bringing you the most important global business and breaking markets news and information as it happens. The David Rubenstein Show: Peer-to-Peer Conversations” … ( read original story …)
China lifts Tesla Model 3 import suspension
China’s customs authority has lifted its suspension on imports of Tesla’s Model 3, an official in the authority’s news department told Reuters on Thursday. “We can confirm that the warning notice on T… ( read…