BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s imports grew at the fastest pace in more than two years in November, fueled by its strong thirst for commodities from coal to iron ore, while exports also rose unexpectedly, reflecting…
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China considers easing foreign investment limits
Shanghai (AFP) – China has indicated it could relax restrictions on foreign investment in some sectors as it struggles to counter an overseas exodus of capital, while facing accusations of protectionism from US President-elect Donald…
China Unicom launches UK MVNO on O2's network
China Unicom Global (CUG) has launched an MVNO running on Telefonica’s network in the UK, labelling the service “CUniq”. The state-controlled mobile operator, the fourth biggest in the world in terms of subscribers, claims the…
China's Export Portfolio Could Include Third-Generation Nuclear Technology
The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is the nuclear cooperation between China and Pakistan, and a project that is part of the “One Belt, One Road” initiative. This project has made great strides in the recent…
China pledges to increase openness with foreign investment rules
BEIJING (Reuters) – China moved towards opening up markets such as railway equipment and vehicle batteries on Wednesday with the publication of draft foreign investment guidelines which it said would “increase openness to the outside…
China’s Credit Binge Has Driven Its Banks to Hide $2 Trillion in Loans
With China’s latest economic growth recently being driven by unprecedented levels of debt, that debt is gaining increased attention. Two years ago the focus turned to shadow banking, the non-bank financing that included runaway wealth…
China showing signs of recovery in latest trade report
China’s imports grew at the fastest pace in more than two years in November, fuelled by its strong thirst for commodities from coal to iron ore, while exports also rose unexpectedly, reflecting a pick-up in…
China Mobile Says FTTH Could Use Some NFV
PALO ALTO, California — China Mobile has a plan for implementing network functions virtualization (NFV) in the access network. The company would like to virtualize a network appliance called the broadband remote access server (B-RAS),…
China’s swing to exporter of global inflation gathers pace
And it’s shipping faster than many thought possible just a few months ago. China’s weakening yuan, stimulus designed to ensure robust growth ahead of a crucial Communist Party Congress next year, and rebounding commodity prices…
Terry Branstad 'old friend of China to be US ambassador'
Mr Trump has accused China of “raping” the US by devaluing its currency and … for me to be owning stock when I’m making deals for this country,” he told NBC News. Without any tax…
China PRAISES Trump's choice of ambassador days after The Donald blasts Beijing on Twitter
And now Chinese officials have praised the selection of Mr Branstad for the role, just days after White House officials hastily reassured Beijing the US agrees with the “one China” policy following Mr Trump’s meeting…
China 2016 Asian International Stamp Exhibition Closed in Nanning
In addition, an international philately seminar organized by the UPU and the State Postal Bureau of the People’s Republic of China was held during the event. The organizers also held activities like the fourth lottery-drawing…
Apple blames external damage for flaming China iPhones
Apple has blamed “external physical damage” for causing a handful of iPhones to explode or catch fire in China and insisted that its handsets posed no safety problem. Fresh on the heels of Samsung’s worldwide…