SHANGHAI — China has granted preliminary approval for 38 new Trump trademarks, paving the way for President Donald Trump and his family to potentially develop a host of branded businesses from hotels and golf clubs…
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Beijing broadcasts a bold new image: China unapologetic, interventionist, statesmanlike, and streamed live on YouTube
China has no ambition to take over the mantle of leadership from the U.S., its foreign minister says. But Beijing is boldly positioning itself as mediator and problem-solver to the world’s most insoluble problems, abandoning…
Sensing U.S. weakness, China casts itself as fixer of global problems
China has no ambition to take over the mantle of leadership from the United States, its Foreign Minister says. But Beijing is boldly positioning itself as mediator and problem-solver to the world’s most insoluble problems,…
Beijing to avoid radical coal shift after 2016 turmoil
BEIJING China will not force coal mines to cut output on a large scale if prices remain stable, the government said on Tuesday, a sign Beijing may try to avoid radical policy shifts after the…
China calls on N Korea to suspend missile and nuclear tests
China has said its radar capabilities go far beyond what is required for defence and represents an encroachment of US military power and that it will “resolutely take necessary measures to defend our own security…
China grants preliminary approval to 38 new Trump trademarks
SHANGHAI – China has granted preliminary approval for 38 new Trump trademarks, fueling conflict of interest concerns and questions about whether U.S. President Donald Trump is receiving special treatment from the Chinese government. The trademarks…
China broadcasts a bold new image: Unapologetic, interventionist, statesmanlike, and streamed live on YouTube
China has no ambition to take over the mantle of leadership from the U.S., its foreign minister says. But Beijing is boldly positioning itself as mediator and problem-solver to the world’s most insoluble problems, abandoning…
The Shipping News From China Is Good for Iron Miners, Mills
Iron ore imports hit February record as steel shipments abate Country is largest buyer of seaborne ore, biggest steel maker Record cargoes of iron ore coming into China and fewer boatloads of steel going out…
Beijing pledges more tax cuts … but are they enough to jump-start China’s economy? Business heavyweights aren’t convinced
Beijing says it has already cut taxes and will continue to do so in 2017 – but the country’s entrepreneurs are asking the government to do more. Premier Li Keqiang said in his annual government…
Pomp and Pride at People’s Congress in Beijing
BEIJING — Big political gatherings are intended to inspire a combination of awe and national pride, and the annual full sessions of the National People’s Congress in Beijing are no exception. Guards wear their best…
China vows to strictly control local government debt quotas
Government debt risks are generally under control, Xiao told a news conference on the sidelines of the session. “I believe (measures taken) will be able to reasonably control outstanding local government debt and contain debt…
China’s banking system overtakes eurozone to become the biggest in the world
Industrial and Commercial Bank of China is the largest in the world by assets Reuters China’s banking system is now the biggest in the world, new analysis has shown. The country’s banks have more assets…
Spotlight: China's macroeconomic governance injects momentum to global development
Dialectical thinking is an important method applied by the Chinese leadership. Guided by the method, China has initiated five development concepts — innovation, coordination, green, opening up and sharing — outlined in China’s 13th Five-Year…
