China and Japan are engulfed in a territorial dispute after the islands, known as Senkaku in Japanese and Diaoyu in Chinese, which were transferred to Japan’s administrative control in 1971 by the US. Mr Mattis…
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China Focus: China to deepen reform in agricultural sector
BEIJING, Feb. 5 (Xinhua) — China will deepen supply-side structural reform in agriculture to develop the sector, according to a policy document released Sunday. The major problems facing China’s agricultural sector are structural ones, mainly…
US would go into any war with China with 'unparalleled violence', warn experts
Donald Trump with Steve Bannon, former executive of Breitbart News and the President’s chief strategist Reuters China has accused Donald Trump’s administration of putting regional stability in East Asia at risk following remarks by the…
China has become the world’s biggest producer of solar energy
By the end of 2016, China’s capacity hit 77.42 gigawatts, and while this is great in terms of raw numbers, it’s a lot less impressive relative to the country’s massive population. As it stands, solar…
China Stocks-Factors to watch on Monday
Policy, government, sector news: * China says no to “currency war” after Trump criticism of yuan * China raises short-term interest rates in fresh tightening sign * China targets green, branded food products as part…
In China, bike-share apps race for glory
Shanghai: Unlock them with an app, drop them off anywhere, and nip past lanes of stationary car traffic: the humble bicycle is seeing a revival in China as a new generation of start-ups help tackle…
Cooperation only correct option for U.S.-China ties: People's Daily
BEIJING, Feb. 6 (Xinhua) — China and U.S relations should feature no conflict, no confrontation, mutual respect and win-win cooperation, according to a commentary published Monday by the Communist Party of China’s mouthpiece the “People’s…
Beijing vows 30 percent cut in coal use in 2017 to fight smog
SHANGHAI China’s smog-hit capital Beijing plans to slash coal consumption by a further 30 percent in 2017 as part of its efforts to combat air pollution, the official Xinhua news agency said late on Sunday,…
Beijing plans to cut coal use by 30 per cent to fight air pollution
Beijing will intensify its battle against choking air pollution this year and aims to cut coal use by 30 percent, state news agency Xinhua cited the mayor, Cai Qi, as saying. Despite repeated pledges to…
Smoggy Beijing to cut coal use 30 percent this year: mayor
BEIJING Chinese capital Beijing will intensify its battle against choking air pollution this year and aims to cut coal use by 30 percent, state news agency Xinhua cited mayor Cai Qi as saying. Despite repeated…
China amusement park: Teen girl flung from ride dies
A teenage girl has died after being flung out of a fast-turning ride at an amusement park in southwestern China. She was thrown on to metal railings and was taken to a hospital, where she…
Beijing: A Capital of Contradictions
As China’s bustling capital and among the country’s largest gateways to the world, Beijing stands out for its sheer importance. But amid constant blankets of smog enveloping areas coping up through pristine gardens and streets…
Beijing hoping Seoul will slow down on missile shield, diplomat says
China’s new approach is to try and get deployment of THAAD put off, says source, in the hopes a new South Korean administration will cancel it By Laura Zhou Beijing has changed its tone with…
