China Development Bank, which lent close to $1.78 billion to Reliance Communications (RCom), has filed an insolvency suit at the National Company Law Tribunal’s (NCLT’s) Mumbai bench after it defaulted on loans. Indian lenders would…
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China Development Bank Files Insolvency Suit Against RCom
China Development Bank Drags Indian Telco to Bankruptcy Court
With the filing of the insolvency notice, all of the hopes beleaguered Reliance Communications had for an out-of-court settlement have been dashed. No potential buyer has approached the Indian Telco, which owes the China Development…
Chinese State Bank Adds Pressure to Debt-Laden Indian Wireless Carrier
The debt woes of one of India’s leading wireless carriers Reliance Communications Ltd. have deepened this week thanks to an unlikely new source of pressure—a leading state-owned Chinese bank. It emerged late Monday that China…
Chinese business leaders call for more support for PNP businesses
“When we get an application from an entrepreneur, we have a business plan that’s completed … “For example, some of Chinese PNP, they just sell the gifts from China … If you go to Paris…
Time for Canada-China trade talks as Trudeau trip nears, say Poloz and Nault
When asked about China, Poloz told reporters Tuesday that trade agreements offer much needed certainty to business. “Any agreement which opens up more opportunities for Canadian companies is a good thing,” Poloz said. “That also…
Why companies are turning away from offices in Shanghai’s main business areas
In a survey of 196 companies and institutions carried out by property services firm JLL, 23 per cent of respondents expressed a “strong interest” in relocating to decentralised business areas. Shanghai is set to overtake…
State Media: China May Apply South China Sea Energy Technology to ‘Military Nuclear Vessels’
China’s state-run Global Times announced on Tuesday that experts see potential for the illegally-constructed floating nuclear power plants in the South China Sea to provide technology that “could be applied to military nuclear vessels.” The…
10 Startups Were Chosen for the New Israel – China Accelerator in Beijing
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Backlash as Beijing fire safety blitz forces exodus of city’s underclass
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China Mobile invests $300m in IoT push
The world’s largest telco by subscriber numbers, China Mobile, is set to subsidize IoT equipment manufacturers. Telecoms operator China Mobile is to plough £300 million into subsidizing IoT makers as part of a push to…
Forget cash, face scanning is the new wallet in China
Chinese banks dealt with 8.6 billion payments from mobile services in Q2, up 40.5 percent from a year ago, the People’s Bank of China said. The combined value of mobile payments jumped 33.8 percent to…
China’s race for artificial-intelligence technology may give its military an edge over the US
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ZTE wins bid to build China Unicom’s IMS network
ZTE has won a 47% share of the bid for China Unicom’s IMS (IP Multimedia Subsystem) network project. The IMS project that was announced back in 2013, will see China Unicom offer a range of…