North Korean leader Kim Jong Un departed Beijing Wednesday by train, marking an end to his surprise visit. Kim and his delegation are now expected to begin the 13-hour trip to the town of Dandong,…
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The Latest: Kim Jong Un’s Train Departs Beijing
Kim Jong Un’s train has left Beijing after a two-day visit by the North Korean leader to the Chinese capital. The long train was seen Wednesday travelling on an elevated track over a busy street…
Kim Jong Un heads home via train after 2-day Beijing visit
BEIJING — A special train believed to be carrying Kim Jong Un departed Beijing on Wednesday after a two-day visit by the North Korean leader to the Chinese capital. Kim could not be seen, but…
U.S. Trade Delegation Wrapping Up Meetings in Beijing-Official
BEIJING — The U.S. trade delegation in Beijing is wrapping up meetings with Chinese officials and will return to the United States later on Wednesday, a U.S. official said. Ted McKinney, U.S. Under Se… (…
David Hand: Cautiously Optimistic About Property Market in China
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China to Propose Wider 2019 Fiscal Deficit Amid Slowdown
(Bloomberg) — China’s Finance Ministry is set to propose a small increase in the targeted budget deficit for this year as officials seek to balance support for the economy with the need to keep contr……
Trump Wants Trade Deal With China to Boost Stock Market, Sources Say
(Bloomberg) — President Donald Trump is increasingly eager to strike a deal with China soon in an effort to perk up financial markets that have slumped on concerns over the trade war, according to pe……
How’s China’s Opening to the Financial Sector Going?: QuickTake
Last year, China pledged to allow overseas financial firms greater access to the world’s second-largest economy. Then came the trade war with the U.S., raising concerns that President Xi Jinping could … ( read original…
METALS-Aluminium drops as bears attack, others wait for news on China
LONDON, Jan 8 (Reuters) – Aluminium prices slipped on Tuesday as bearish speculators kept up selling pressure, while other base metals were lacklustre ahead of the conclusion of U.S.-China trade talks … ( read original…
Intel’s Mobileye is taking its ready-to-go self-driving technology to China to solve public-transit problems
Unlike Tesla and General Motors’ Cruise division, Intel’s Mobileye self-driving unit isn’t trying to build vehicles. Instead, Israel-based Mobileye is offering customers, clients, and partners a one-s… ( read original story …)
Mobileye leads Israeli charge into China’s autonomous car market
TEL AVIV (Reuters) – Israel-based Mobileye, which makes technology for autonomous driving, said on Tuesday it was expanding its business in China with two new partnerships, paving the way for … ( read original story…
Global brands to see stiffer competition in China’s chocolate market
When I first went to China in the 1970s, chocolate was an expensive treat, out of the reach of the average consumer. Per capita consumption is still under 1kg (compared to 8.8kg in Switzerland or…
China gives long-awaited approval of some genetically modified crops amid U.S. trade talks
China approved five genetically modified (GM) crops for import on Tuesday, the first in about 18 months in a move that could boost its overseas grains purchases and ease pressure from the United State… (…
