HONG KONG — It has been a tough year in China for America’s technology companies. Uber sold off its operations there. Beijing ordered some of Apple’s services shuttered. And Microsoft faced a new inquiry. Now,…
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China's cabinet names Harvard graduate as central bank vice governor
BEIJING China appointed Yin Yong, a Harvard-educated official, on Tuesday as a vice governor of the People’s Bank of China, replacing Guo Qingping. The State Council announced the promotion of Yin, who has been an…
China Sheds Light on New Internet Security Reviews
HONG KONG — At the end of what has been a tough year for foreign technology companies in China, a new statement of purpose from the country’s internet regulator suggests 2017 may be even trickier.…
China Unicom (Hong Kong) Ltd (NYSE:CHU) Receives An Update From Brokers
Analysts reviewing China Unicom (Hong Kong) Ltd have recently updated their recommended buy/sell ratings and price targets on the stock. 11/30/2016 – China Unicom (Hong Kong) Ltd had its “neutral” rating reiterated by analysts at…
China Reassures Homeowners Worried About Land Rights
BEIJING — China has clarified for the first time a closely watched issue over land rights that has caused uncertainty for the millions of Chinese who park their wealth in their homes. Chinese officials said…
China plans to land probes on far side of moon, Mars by 2020
It indicates that China has mastered the underlying technology needed to land on a specific area of the lunar surface, he added. “China never talks big and says something it’s unable to achieve,” he said.…
China Mobile Eyes IoT Potential & 5G Network Technology to Reach 1.75b Connected Devices by 2020
China Mobile Communications Corporation, a Chinese state-owned telecommunication company that provides mobile voice and multimedia services through its nationwide mobile telecommunications network, aims to build 1.75 billion online connections by 2020. ( read original story…
China bank calls guarantee documents ‘fake’
The fate of a defaulted $45-million (U.S.) Chinese corporate bond sold through an Alibaba-backed online wealth management platform was thrown into doubt on Monday, after a bank said letters of guarantee for the bonds were…
China's 1st aircraft carrier sails into South China Sea
BEIJING — China’s first aircraft carrier and five other warships passed by Taiwan and sailed into the contested South China Sea on Monday, Taiwan’s Defence Ministry said. The ships, led by the Liaoning, sailed past…
China remembers large influence of George Michael, Wham! concerts
The pop duo Wham! performs in Peking, China, before a capacity audience of Chinese and foreign fans, April 7, 1985. Singers George Michael, left, and Andrew Ridgeley, had youthful fans on their feet despite police…
China Confirms EmDrive Research, Plans To Use The Technology On Chinese Satellites As Soon As Possible
Notwithstanding NASA’s skepticism about the “reactionless space” engine, China has revealed that is going ahead with a working prototype of EmDrive space propulsion technology, signaling the technology’s success. According to reports that quoted China’s ……
China bank calls documents "fake" after bond default on Alibaba-linked platform
BEIJING The fate of a defaulted $45 million Chinese corporate bond sold through an Alibaba-backed online wealth management platform was thrown into doubt on Monday, after a bank said letters of guarantee for the bonds…
Man caught trying to loot bank with excavator in southern China
A young man has been arrested in southern China after he failed to rob a bank before dawn using his own excavator, mainland media reports. The man, surnamed Luo, drove the digger to a branch…