BEIJING — China confirmed Wednesday it will prosecute three Australian casino employees who were detained last month on suspicion of violating strict Chinese gambling regulations. The three employees of Crown Resorts Ltd. were formally arrested…
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Facebook builds censorship tool to attain China re-entry: NYT
(Reuters) – Facebook Inc has quietly developed a censorship tool that could persuade China to allow the world’s biggest social media network to re-enter the world’s second largest economy after a seven-year ban, the New…
China’s business sentiment rises in November, business conditions likely to hold up
China’s business sentiment rose in November. Confidence amongst executives at China’s biggest firms was up slightly in the month after dropping in October, as increases in new orders and output triggered optimism, while the recent…
MNI China Business Sentiment Indicator is up in November
The MNI China Business Sentiment Indicator, a gauge of current business confidence, rose 1.7% to 53.1 in November from 52.2 in October. Firms remained relatively more upbeat about the future, with the Future Expectations Indicator…
Chance to find out more about doing business with China
China continues its steady progress towards becoming the world’s No 1 Economy, and on Wednesday, November 30 there will be an evening seminar in Cambridge about some of the opportunities to do business with the…
China private couriers hold lion's share of market
[Photo/Xinhua] BEIJING – China’s privately-owned couriers delivered 90.2 percent … State-owned postal and courier companies saw total business revenue surge 32.6 percent year on year to 378.3 billion yuan in the first three quarters. (…
Facebook reportedly builds censorship tool to re-enter China
… who said he hoped Facebook could strengthen exchanges and improve mutual understanding with China’s internet companies, according to state news agency Xinhua. “We have long said that we are interested in China, and are…
China could take leadership role in Paris climate change deal if Trump pulls U.S. out
Mark Gollom is a Toronto-based reporter with CBC News. He covers a wide range of topics … but it could instead see China take on a leadership role, experts say. “I think a lot of…
A Trade War Against China Might Be a Fight Trump Couldn’t Win
China has several ways to retaliate. It could bar state-owned companies from doing business with American businesses. It could limit access to essential commodities, as it did in response to a fishing dispute with Japan…
Vehicle pile-up in China leaves 17 dead, 37 injured
BEIJING — Dozens of vehicles collided amid snowy weather in northern China, leaving 17 dead and 37 injured … according to the official Xinhua News Agency. It cited local authorities as saying the injured were…
US leaving TPP: A great news day for China
The Chinese government will rejoice to hear Donald Trump promise that the US will quit the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) on his first day in the White House. For years, Beijing has listened to the Obama…
China's two-child policy not the answer to its ageing population
China’s two-child policy could contribute to higher rates of GDP growth (with a modest increase in domestic consumption) and it would reduce the proportion of the aged in China in the decades ahead, our research…
Russia, China targeting Canada's classified information, spy agency warns
Canada’s spy agency is openly warning that Russia and China are out to steal the country’s most prized secrets. The Canadian Security Intelligence Service, which rarely identifies security threats by name, makes the frank statement…
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