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Peppa Pig: China falls for an unlikely UK brand ambassador
She’s unlikely to feature on many lists of the all-time top British cultural icons. But Peppa Pig – the UK-made children’s cartoon character – is right up there with the best of them, at least…
Scholars, diplomats plead with China to release Canadians in open letter
He told CTV News Channel that he added his name to make clear to China that “taking hostages is not an acceptable way to conduct diplomacy.” “I and the other signers hope China will take…
China says doctor behind gene edited babies acted on his own
Investigators in the southern province of Guangdong determined Dr. He Jiankui organized and handled funding for the experiment without outside assistance in violation of national guidelines, the Xinhu… ( read original story …)
China’s Xi Warns Party of ‘Serious Dangers’ as Risks Mount
“China posts slowest economic numbers since 1990 due to U.S … (Updates with Trump tweet.) To contact Bloomberg News staff for this story: Peter Martin in Beijing at pmartin138@bloomberg.net;Dandan L… ( read original story …)
Former Canadian, allied envoys to China call on Xi Jinping to release detained Canadians in new letter
Five former Canadian ambassadors to China are among the more than 140 former diplomats and leading China experts who have signed an open letter to Chinese President Xi Jinping asking him to … ( read…
China Transforms, and a Factory Owner Struggles to Follow
Shao Chunyou exemplifies the Chinese dream. Over three decades, he rose from an assembly line worker to an electronics business owner, following China’s rise from an economic backwater to the world’s … ( read original…
GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia keeps calm as China cools, Brexit news awaited
SYDNEY, Jan 21 (Reuters) – Asian markets kept their nerve on Monday as data showed the Chinese economy slowed at the end of last year, underlining the urgent need for more stimulus as Beijing wrestles…
China’s top movie ticketing app Maoyan extends IPO date, names Xiaomi as cornerstone investor
The Beijing-based company, with Tencent Holdings as its second-biggest shareholder, will extend its IPO book close date to “on or about January 25” from the original date of January 24, after which it … (…
Beijing says no plans to retaliate if Ottawa blocks Huawei from Canadian 5G networks
The Chinese government appears to be distancing itself from remarks made by its ambassador to Canada, saying Beijing has no plans to retaliate against Ottawa if it blocks the installation of fifth-gen… ( read original…
In the Heart of Beijing, a Taiwanese Pop Idol Makes Fans Swoon
BEIJING — A beer in one hand, a microphone in the other, Meng Xiaoli stood in a crowded restaurant and began to sing. During the workweek, Mr. Meng, 53, a strait-laced budget analyst who wears…
Cambodia’s Hun Sen Meets Xi Jinping on Beijing Visit
BEIJING — Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen has met with Chinese President Xi Jinping during a visit to Beijing that reinforces ties between China and its closest ally in Southeast Asia. Hun Sen also i……
Orcodo loses court battle to have China Mobile pay $4.1m trade debt
Just a month after China pledged to overhaul its foreign investment laws to be more “open, fair and transparent”, an Australian company has discovered that elevated talk in Beijing is very different f… ( read…
