China Mobile Communications Corp, the world’s largest telecom carrier by subscribers, aims to enable 1.75 billion connections by 2020, as it is working hard to put home appliances, vehicles and other items online. Shang Bing,…
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China tries to talk down the dollar, saying market ‘too optimistic’ about Trump
After making little headway in talking up the yuan, Beijing has changed tack to talk down the US dollar. Ma Jun, chief economist at a central bank research bureau, said on Thursday the market was…
China closes schools due to smog — so principal makes students sit exams on soccer field in toxic haze
the official Xinhua News Agency reported Tuesday. The city halted production at 332 factories, ordered 630 companies to cut emissions, and dispatched more than 800 officials to oversee controls. China has long had some of…
China's EM Drive Explained: Reinvigorate Space Race vs. US, Russia
An EM Drive is already too good to be true, but it appears China’s recent developments with its “reactionless” electromagnetic drive (or EM Drive) may blow things out of proportion. According to Wired, the EM…
China launches carbon monitoring satellite
China has launched it’s first satellite to monitor global emissions … mission officials told official news agency Xinhua. TanSat will take readings of CO2 levels every 16 days, accurate to at least four parts per…
CHINA TOP-Nations Cup E-Sports Competition Closed
National Cup E-Sports Competition emerged at the exact moment when it was held by the State General Administration of Sports, China Sports Information Center. To view the original version on PR Newswire, visit:http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/china … (…
China launches carbon-tracking satellite into space – Xinhua
SHANGHAI: China launched a satellite to monitor its greenhouse gas emissions early on Thursday, the latest step in efforts to cut its carbon footprint, the official Xinhua news agency said. The launch follows the United…
China Nov crude oil imports from Saudi Arabia rise nearly 30 percent on year
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s November crude oil imports from Saudi Arabia jumped nearly 30 percent from the year before, customs data showed on Thursday, with the kingdom overtaking Russia to become the largest crude supplier…
China's Xi calls for wide-ranging measures to regulate hot property market
BEIJING (Reuters) – President Xi Jinping said China’s approach to regulating its red-hot property market will include financial, fiscal, tax, land, and regulatory measures as Beijing looks to develop a long-term mechanism for an industry…
Ant Financial pushes rural finance service
use financial-services provided by Ant Financial under Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. [Photo provided to China Daily] Ant Financial Services Group, Alibaba Group Holding Ltd’s financial-services affiliate, has ramped up its expansion in rural finance－with ……
Donald Trump picks economist who wrote ‘Death by China’ to lead his trade council
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump named Peter Navarro, an economist who has urged a hard line on trade with China, to head a newly formed White House National Trade Council, the transition team said on Wednesday.…
China’s Tallest Building Resolves Issues That Delayed Opening
China’s tallest skyscraper, said it has resolved fire-safety issues that have delayed its full opening for 18 months. Fire inspections have been completed for all of the 632-meter (2,074-foot) building, located in Shanghai’s Lujiazui financial…
China's smoggiest city closes schools amid public anger
China’s smoggiest city closes schools as much of the country suffered its sixth day under an oppressive haze, sparking public anger about the slow response to the threat to children’s health. ( read original story…