Two months after tumultuous legislative elections, and two years after the pro-democracy Umbrella Movement paralyzed the city center, Hong Kong is in the throes of another great political crisis. Last Monday, the Chinese government intervened…
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What will happen to China's Obama now?
US President Barack Obama will be leaving the White House in January, but does that mean that China’s Obama will be out of a job too? Xiao Jiguo, a 30-year-old Chinese actor, rose to fame…
China says fugitive businessman returns after 15 years
China has few extradition treaties with other governments … the No. 3 destination for Chinese fugitives after the United States and Canada, according to the business news magazine Caixin. A New Zealand court in August…
China, UK see enhanced cooperation in trading
Britain’s Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond (second from left) opens the London Stock Exchange with LSE CEO Xavier Rolet (left), joined by a banking and financial delegation from China on Thursday. [Photo/Agencies] Chinese and…
China's Single's Day sale nets $25 billion in 24 hours
“As one of China’s digital entrepreneurs told us … a professor of information services at Warwick Business School in Coventry in the United Kingdom. An average of 120,000 transactions took place every second, up 1.4…
Trump presidency bad for China, says UK think tank
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China's plans for Myanmar town hold few local opportunities
KYAUKPYU, Myanmar – China’s plan for its foothold on the Bay of Bengal, on Myanmar’s western coast in restive Rakhine state, includes an industrial zone, oil refinery and deep-water port that could transform a sleepy,…
China's 'Singles Day' online shopping bonanza breaks record with $17B in sales
Cut-throat competition for customers has also caused concern over false advertising and massaged statistics. This week China’s business regulator advised mainland online shopping platforms to guard against suspect sales tactics. In May this year ……
China's leader calls for unity amid challenges in Taiwan, Hong Kong
BEIJING — China’s President Xi Jinping is making a strong call for unity among all Chinese people amid political turmoil in Hong Kong and rising independence sentiment in self-governing Taiwan. Xi spoke Friday on the…
Beijing’s ‘decree’ on oaths a warning to Hong Kong government
More sabre rattling from Beijing? Besides Sixtus Baggio Leung Chung-hang and Yau Wai-ching, 13 other legislators may lose their seats because of their improper oath-taking. That’s according to Wang Zhenmin, legal department head of Beijing’s…
Donald Trump is a mixed blessing for Chinese leaders
BEIJING, China – Donald Trump is a mixed blessing for Chinese leaders. Trump’s threats to tear up trade deals and hike tariffs on Chinese goods look ominous. If carried out, they could chill thriving commercial…
Beijing officials’ remarks on ‘insincere oaths’ not laws but a ‘persuasive explanation’, Maria Tam says
The suggestions made by Beijing officials that certain acts, wordings or props used during the Legislative Council swearing-in ceremony could amount to an “insincere oath” are not laws but a “persuasive explanation” that could be…
Beijing Friendship Hotel Building 3
Decide Beijing friendship hotel building 3 on a very good Holiday sapling in the mart and toned it jointly. Travellers Beijing friendship hotel building 3 can catch the view of the exhilarating wonderful thing about…
