(Bloomberg) — China’s steel industry, the world’s largest, isn’t prepared for a looming shortage of iron ore in the second half that’s set to drive prices higher, according to a prominent industry … ( read…
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Exclusive: U.S. waters down demand China ax subsidies in push for trade deal – sources
WASHINGTON/BEIJING (Reuters) – U.S. negotiators have tempered demands that China curb industrial subsidies as a condition for a trade deal after strong resistance from Beijing, according to two … ( read original story …)
China will maintain prudent monetary policy: PBOC official
China will continue to “improve the exchange rate mechanism and keep the RMB exchange rate in line with fundamentals at an adaptive equilibrium level”, Mr Chen said. The potential for foreign … ( read original…
China’s Secret Weapon in the Electric Car Race
Their foreign rivals should beware. As manufacturers rush to meet the requirements of China’s policy to promote electric cars (known in the country as “new-energy vehicles”), locally-owned automakers … ( read original story …)
One Month, 500,000 Face Scans: How China Is Using A.I. to Profile a Minority
The facial recognition technology, which is integrated into China’s rapidly expanding networks of surveillance cameras, looks exclusively for Uighurs based on their appearance and keeps records of … ( read original story …)
VW to take on Tesla X in China from 2021 with electric SUV
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Volkswagen plans to build a fully electric sports utility vehicle (SUV) for China from 2021, taking on the Chinese market leader Tesla’s Model X as the German carmaker ramps up … (…
China, Japan tout ‘recovered’ ties amid global uncertainty
BEIJING — Japan’s foreign minister says China and Japan have the opportunity to “take charge of the economic field” during a time of worldwide uncertainty. Taro Kono met with Chinese Foreign Minister … ( read…
China Mobile makes first 5G phone call in Beijing
Chinese telecom giant China Mobile has tested its first 5G-based phone call in Beijing, reports the Xinhua News Agency. The test call came after the latest update of the company’s previous 4G networks … (…
China to Maintain Prudent Monetary Policy, PBOC’s Chen Says
China will maintain a prudent monetary policy … stable,” Chen said a statement to the International Monetary and Financial Committee, which was posted on the IMF’s website. ( read original story …)
First crude oil shipment of the year bound for China has left Vancouver
The first B.C. shipment of Alberta crude oil to China in 2019 is on its way. The tanker Erik Spirit left Burnaby’s Westridge Terminal (the end point of the Trans Mountain pipeline) on April 4…
Peak break: China adding ‘eco-friendly’ toilet on Mount Everest
The waste from the base camp is taken away daily and is provided to local farmers to use as fertiliser, the news agency reported in February … by an increasing number of climbers. In February,…
Italy’s finance minister says there is no backlash from the US after signing agreement with China
boost Beijing’s international influence and force developing nations to take on high debt burdens. Italy hasn’t suffered any negative reaction from U.S. authorities after having agreed to be part of … ( read original story…
China’s auto show highlights electric ambitions
Communist leaders are shifting the burden to automakers by imposing mandatory sales targets for electrics, adding to financial pressure on them amid … Automakers are looking to China, their biggest … ( read original story…
