A divided US Federal Reserve began a two-day meeting on interest rate policy yesterday, as bitterly contested US elections loomed large on the horizon. Most observers and market players do not expect the Federal Open…
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Bombardier expands business jet service on three continents
said at a news conference at the National Business Aviation Association conference. Bombardier will open a service facilities in Tianjin, China, and Biggin Hill Airport, outside London, early next year. The company also will triple…
China, Germany vow to facilitate trade, investment
BEIJING – China and Germany on Tuesday vowed to create a better environment for mutual investment and trade. The remarks were made during a meeting between Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and German Vice Chancellor Sigmar…
China services sector grows at fastest pace in four months in October – Caixin PMI
BEIJING China’s services sector grew at the strongest pace in four months in October as new business picked up, encouraging companies to hire more workers, a private survey showed. The figures were first reported by…
The Sydney-based business helping Australian brands unlock China’s online market
A Sydney-based business that helps Australian brands break through China’s online barriers to expose Aussie brands to the Chinese market has claimed top honours at the 2016 Sydney City Business Awards. Johnny Wong is the…
China Shares Rise, Service Sector Grows
China stocks rose after a private survey showed more signs of economic stability on Thursday, with sentiment also spurred by the upcoming Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect scheme. Continue Reading Below The blue-chip CSI300 index rose…
French water group Suez restructures China business to boost growth prospects -CEO
PARIS, Nov 2 French waste and water group Suez is restructuring its businesses in China to put it in a better position to win market share, its chief executive said. Suez said on Wednesday it…
China's Geely, Volvo beef up strategy with new brand
It’s part of Volvo Cars’ efforts to step up competition with other luxury car brands both globally and within China, the world’s No. 1 auto market, after it was bought by Zhejiang Geely Holdings in…
As China Battles Corruption, Glaxo Lands in the Cross Hairs
The government has intensified its scrutiny of Microsoft on antitrust matters this year, demanding more details about its business in China. And just two weeks ago, the authorities detained a group of China-based employees, including…
China's manufacturing hits 2-year high as demand perks up
HONG KONG – Private and official surveys showed Tuesday that China’s factory activity rose last month to its highest level in more than two years, suggesting the world’s No. 2 economy is stabilizing. The Caixin…
China priests' fears over Vatican's Beijing olive branch
Secret talks between the Vatican and Beijing are raising hopes of a “historic” rapprochement after six decades of estrangement, but some Chinese clergy fear that Rome will accept a Communist stranglehold over the country’s Catholics.…
China's Alibaba in 'flying pig' controversy
A Chinese Muslim’s call for e-commerce giant Alibaba to rename one of its services because it uses the word “pig” has sparked a backlash in China. It all began when Alibaba changed the name of…
15 confirmed dead, several more missing after China mine explosion
Later, two more bodies were recovered from among the 33 left in the shaft following the explosion, Xinhua News Agency reported … smaller mines to shut down temporarily, Xinhua said. China’s mining industry has long…
