WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Monday authorized an inquiry into China's alleged theft of intellectual property in the first direct trade measure by his administration against Beijing, but one that is unlikely to prompt near-term change. ( read original story ...)
China’s Property Slowdown Means Peak of Growth Cycle Has Passed
China’s economy hit a mid-year speed bump last month as factory output, investment and consumption slowed. While there were multiple reasons -- from a deleveraging push to capacity cuts to the simple fact that the heady pace of first-half expansion was ... ( read original story ...)
Trump’s probe on China intellectual property theft could spur change
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump returned to Washington on Monday to authorize an inquiry into China's alleged theft of intellectual property, a step that analysts say is aimed at pressuring Beijing into a negotiated settlement to revise ... ( read original story ...)
China July property investment, sales slow as curbs continue to bite
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's real estate investment growth slowed in July from June, as government curbs continued to cool an overheated property market and undermined investment, even though underlying demand in smaller cities appears resilient. As part of ... ( read original story ...)
RPT-China Jan-July property investment rises 7.9 pct y/y, vs 8.5 pct gain H1
BEIJING, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Real estate investment in China rose 7.9 percent in January-July period from the same period a year earlier, easing from 8.5 percent growth in the first half of 2017, official data showed on Monday. New construction starts ... ( read original story ...)
Trump Cautious on China Inquiry Over Intellectual Property Theft
BRIDGEWATER, N.J. — President Trump is planning to jab, not punch, China for allegedly stealing intellectual property from American businesses, part of an effort to fulfill his hard-edge campaign promises on trade without alienating Beijing during the ... ( read original story ...)
Trump orders probe of China’s intellectual property rules: officials
US President Donald Trump will sign a memorandum Monday that could lead to sanctions against China over its intellectual property practices, administration officials said Saturday. Trump will direct US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer to determine ... ( read original story ...)
Trump to order probe into China’s intellectual property policy
President Trump plans to call for an investigation into China’s intellectual property practices, according to reports Friday. Trump will instruct his chief trade adviser on Monday to investigate allegations that China violated U.S. intellectual property ... ( read original story ...)
Trump May Roll Out Probe Into China and Intellectual Property Theft, Sources Say
President Donald Trump on Monday may roll out a long-expected initiative to direct an investigation into China's trade practices, with a particular emphasis on alleged intellectual property theft, two administration sources told NBC News. Alleged ... ( read original story ...)
BRIEF-China SCE Property posts contracted sales of about RMB2.14 bln in July
* In July 2017, group achieved a contracted sales amount of approximately RMB2.140 billion Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage: ( read original story ...)